2008-09 • Junior Season
Saw action in all 40 games • All-WCHA Academic Team member • Scored six goals and 10 assists for 16 points • Had her best point-production season and her best plus/minus season of +16 • Had three multiple-point games in the season • Scored a game-winning and short-handed goal during her junior campaign • Added her first two points of the season in the 8-2 win over Ohio State (10/18) • Set up Gigi Marvin’s game-winning goal over St. Cloud State (10/31) • Tied a career-best three points in the win over Bemidji State (11/15) • Set a career-best two assists in the win over the Beavers • Scored the game-winning goal in the 3-1 win over Harvard (11/28) • Held a three-game scoring streak against Ohio State and Bemidji State • Tied a career-high two goals in the 12-1 win over the Buckeyes (1/10), including her first short-handed goal of her career • Scored a goal in the 9-1 win over Minnesota State (1/30) • Set up Jen Schoullis’ goal in the 4-1 win over BSU • Added an assist in the 7-2 win over Minnesota State during the WCHA FINAL FACEOFF.  

2007-08 • Sophomore Season
Played in 35 games and produced four goals and seven assists for 11 points • WCHA All-Academic and Academic All-Big Ten • Tallied an assist in the opening weekend of the season in the 4-2 win over Boston University (10/16) • Scored a goal and an assist in the 7-4 win over Ohio State (10/19) • Netted her second goal of the year in the 5-1 win over Minnesota Duluth (10/27) • Tallied two assists in the series sweep over North Dakota (11/24-25) • Notched her third point against UND with a goal on Jan. 18 to help the Gophers to a 4-1 win • Held a season-high three-game scoring streak with points against Bemidji State (2/1-2) and Ohio State (2/8) • Missed three games due to a knee injury, but returned to the lineup in the final two games of the season.

2006-07 • Freshman Season
Played in every contest of the season (36) • Named the WCHA Rookie of the Week twice • Scored nine goals and six assists for 15 points • Netted three power-play goals and one game-winning goal • Scored two goals in the Gophers’ 6-5 overtime loss against New Hampshire (10/7) • Notched two goals in the 4-1 win over Ohio State (10/27) and was named the WCHA Rookie of the Week • Earned a career-high three points in the 8-1 win over North Dakota (12/9)  •  Scored the Gophers’ only goal in the 1-0 win over UND (12/10) and later received rookie of the week honors • Competed at the USA Hockey Winter Training Camp.

The Blankenship File
Selected to participate at the 2006 USA Hockey National Festival and was later named to the 2006 U.S. Under-22 Team • Scored two goals with the White Team at the Hockey Festival • Saw action in all three Under-22 games against Canada • Attended North American Hockey Academy for three years • Finished her NAHA career with 216 points in three seasons • Had 34 goals and 46 assists for 80 points in 68 games her senior season • Scored 33 goals and 39 assists for 72 points her junior season as her team went 41-12-10 • Named the NAHA Offensive Player of the Year • Held the team’s highest points in her junior and sophomore seasons • Five-time participant of USA Hockey’s National Development Camp • Scored a goal and three assists to lead her team to the USA Hockey 17/18 Championship in 2005 • Competed with the The Washington Pride Under-19 and Florida Coyotes Under-15 teams before moving to Maryland.

Personal
Was homeschooled and earned a high school diploma from North American Hockey Academy in 2006 • Major is kinesiology and planning on a career in dental hygiene • Daughter of Ben and Connie Blankenship • Shoots right • Born June 23, 1987.