Terra Rasmussen

Class:
Senior
Position:
Forward
Height:
5-7
High School:
Coon Rapids HS
Hometown:
Coon Rapids, Minn.

2010-11 • Senior Season: Named team co-captain • played in 35 games and recorded five points (2g-3a) • scored one power-play goal • tallied an assist in season-opening 5-0 win over Clarkson (10/1) • notched an assist in 4-2 win over Harvard (11/28) • had an assist in 3-0 win over Minnesota Duluth (1/15) • scored first goal of season with a power-play goal in 8-1 win at Ohio State (1/22) • scored a goal in 5-3 win at North Dakota (2/18).

2009-10 • Junior Season: Named team co-captain • played in 39 games • recorded a career-high 17 points with nine goals and eight assists, both career bests • scored three game-winning goals and one power-play goal • scored first goal of the season in 6-5 win at Ohio State (10/9) • had three points (1g-2a), including a game-winning goal, in sweep over Minnesota Duluth (10/16-10/17) • had three points (2g-1a), including a game-winning goal, in sweep over Bemidji State (11/20-11/21) • completed a three-game point streak with a game-winning goal in 4-0 win over Clarkson (11/27) • recorded two points (1g-1a) in sweep over Ohio State (1/8-1/9) • scored a goal against Minnesota State in the WCHA First Round sweep (2/26-2/27) • scored a goal in a 5-4 win over Ohio State in the WCHA semifinal (3/6).

2008-09 • Sophomore Season: Named WCHA All-Academic honoree • named team’s most improved player • played in 39 of 40 games • scored seven goals and had three assists for 10 points • had a +18 plus/minus rating • scored first goal of the season in an 8-1 win over Ohio State (10/17) and followed up with an assist in game two (10/18) for a two-point series • scored three goals in road sweep at Bemidji State (11/14-11/15) • recorded one assist in back-to-back games against Bemidji State (1/16-1/17) • scored fifth goal of the season in 7-0 win over St. Cloud State (2/20) • scored two goals on two shots on goal in the WCHA Final Faceoff, netting a goal in 7-2 semifinal win over Minnesota State (3/7) and scoring in 5-3 loss to Wisconsin (3/8).

2007-08 • Freshman Season: Played in all 38 games • earned her first varsity letter • had nine shots on goal and scored one goal • scored her first collegiate goal with an unassisted tally in a 9-0 win over North Dakota in the WCHA First Round (3/1).

The Rasmussen File: A 2007 graduate of Coon Rapids High School • scored 32 points (12g-20a) in 25 games played at defense as a senior • named a top-five finalist for the Let’s Play Hockey Ms. Hockey Award • all-state honorable mention as a senior • four-year all-conference honoree • named team’s most valuable player as a junior and senior • recorded 52 points as a junior and 42 points as a sophomore • led Coon Rapids to a Minnesota Class 2A State Tournament runner-up finish in 2006 • named to the 2006 state tournament all-tournament team • named team’s rookie of the year in 2003-04 • a two-sport athlete who also earned all-conference and team MVP honors in soccer.

Personal: Daughter of Rand and Dana Rasmussen • third generation Gopher • father Randy was a captain of the 1983 Gopher football team, was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1984, and was a member of the Minnesota Vikings in 1988 • grandfather Robert Rasmussen played for the Gopher football team and was a three-year letterwinner from 1955-57 • shoots left • business management major.