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Blake Alum Dani Cameranesi '13 wins Gold at Olympics

By Athletic Department, 02/22/18, 8:00AM CST

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Team USA Defeats Canada in Overtime Shootout

Thursday, February 22, 2018 - Pyongchang, South Korea

The USA Womens Hockey Team defeated Canada in the Gold Medal game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea.  The game was tied 2-2 after regulation, and after a 4 v 4 overtime period, the game was still tied at 2.   The game went to a shootout and USA won in round 6.

Dani Cameranesi is a 2013 graduate of Blake.  She had one outstanding Olympic performance over several games. 

  • Game 1. US vs  Finland, the US won 3-1 and Cameranesi had the empty net goal to seal the victory.  
  • Game 2.  US vs OAR, the US won 5-0.  Dani Cameranesi had an assist.
  • Game 4.  Semi Finals vs Finland, the US won 5-0.  Dani Cameranesi recorded two goals and an assist.
  • Summary:  3 goals, 2 assists, 1 gold medal