Release on Kim Spaulding winning the 2005 Howard A. Donnelly award.
2003-04: Selected as the EDS/WSU Female Student-Athlete of the Year ... served as an assistant captain ... named to the CHAW All-Academic team ... played in all 34 games ... set personal-bests for goals, assists and points in a season ... holds the school record for games played (125) ... assisted on Emily McGrath-Agg[apos]s goal each game at Bemidji State (Oct. 10-11) ... also had an assist Oct. 25 against Elmira for a three-game assist streak ... scored her first goal of the season Nov. 1 at Colgate ... also scored Dec. 7 at Findlay and Jan. 2 vs. Union ... had two goals including team[apos]s first short-handed goal of the season Jan. 3 vs. Union for a three-game goal-scoring streak ... scored Jan. 10 against Findlay ... had a career-best three assists in Jan. 17 win over Vermont ... had an assist Jan. 31 at Clarkson ... had two points (1-1) in Feb. 20 win over Quinnipiac ... assisted on McGrath-Agg[apos]s overtime goal on Feb. 21 ... scored two goals including the game-winner March 5 at Sacred Heart ... earned the team[apos]s President[apos]s Award for academic success for the third straight year ... named to the Women[apos]s College Hockey All-America First Team by the Jewish Sports Review ... selected AWHCA National Scholar Athlete.
2002-03: Named to the CHAW All-Academic team ... played in all 30 games ... scored the game-winning goal in 2-1 win over Colgate on Oct. 19 ... had an assist on the lone WSU goal on Nov. 8 against Niagara ... had two assists in the Nov. 23 win over Elmira ... scored a power-play goal the next day against the Soaring Eagles ... had four points (1-3) in a four-game span (Nov. 8-24) ... scored an empty-net goal Feb. 1 at Northeastern ... scored Feb. 15 against North Dakota ... recorded game-winning goal in Feb. 22 win over St. Cloud State ... tied for the team lead in game-winning goals ... selected as the team[apos]s President[apos]s Award winner for academic success.
2001-02: Played every game ... had assists in back-to-back games (Nov. 4 vs. Yale and Nov. 10 vs. Mercyhurst; and Feb. 17 and Feb. 23 vs. Findlay) ... selected as the team[apos]s President[apos]s Award winner for academic success.
2000-01: One of 14 Warriors to play in all 30 games ... tied for second on the squad with seven assists ... scored first collegiate goal against St. Cloud State on November 4 ... tallied the game-winning goal on January 20 versus Connecticut.
Pre-College: Played for coach Michael Mulvaney and the HoneyBaked midget team ... recorded 13 goals and 17 assists for the 1998-99 season ... in five seasons with HoneyBaked (formerly Metro Flyers) won three state titles and finished third at the 1999 national tournament ... also served as an assistant captain ... graduated in 2000 from Farmington Hills Harrison H.S. ... earned three varsity letters in softball as a third baseman ... graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with National Honor Society accolades.
Personal: Full name-Kimberly Lynne Spaulding ... born October 28, 1982, in Detroit ... daughter of Ray and Shelley Spaulding ... has one younger sister, Kourtney ... is majoring in elementary education ... shoots right ... attends WSU on a Presidential Scholarship ... named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2001, Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Winter 2003, Fall 2003 and Winter 2004 ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2002 ... serving as the president of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
Streaks - Longest Point Streak: 3 games (four times) -- most recently 12/7/03 at Findlay to 1/3/04 vs. Union (4-0--4); Longest Goal Streak: 3 games (twice) -- most recently 12/7/03 at Findlay to 1/3/04 vs. Union (4-0--4); Longest Assist Streak: 3 games -- 10/10/03 at Bemidji State to 10/25/03 vs. Elmira (0-3--3).
Most Goals Game/Series: 2/3
Most Assists Game/Series: 3/3
Most Points Game/Series: 3/3
First Collegiate Goal:
11/4/00 vs. St. Cloud State
First Collegiate Point:
10/14/00 at Minnesota State-Mankato - assist
Playoff Scoring: 0-1--1/4 games
Spaulding[apos]s Year-By-Year Statistics
| Year | GP | G | A | PTS | PN/MN | PP | SH | GW | GT | +/- |
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| 2000-01 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14/28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NA |
| 2001-02 | 31 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 |
| 2002-03 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10/20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 |
| 2003-04 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 14/28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Career | 125 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 46/92 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -14 |
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