2019-20 Women's Ice Hockey Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 8
Deziray De Sousa
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Montreal, Que.
- Height:
- 5-8
AWARDS
• Hockey East All-Academic Team (2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17)
AS A SENIOR IN 2019-20
Appeared in all 36 games ... Set new career highs in goals (8), assists (12) and points (20) ... Scored four game-winning goals and assisted on three others ... Posted six-game point streak (4g, 3a) from Jan. 24 to Feb. 8 ... Tallied career-high two goals, including the game-winner, in 4-1 victory at Holy Cross on Jan. 18 ... Scored game-winning goal and added assist in 6-3 triumph at Merrimack on Jan. 25 ... Lit the lamp in 1-0 win at UConn on Oct. 18 ... Notched game-winner in 5-1 victory at Penn State on Oct. 26 ... Secured two assists, including helper on overtime-winning marker, in 3-2 triumph at Vermont on Nov. 23 ... Recorded two assists against No. 6 Boston College on Nov. 15 ... Recorded six assists during four-game point streak from Nov. 12-23.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2018-19
Appeared in all 37 games ... Collected career-high three points (1g, 2a), including assist on game-winning goal, in 5-3 triumph at No. 8 Providence on Jan. 11 ... Matched career high with two assists in 6-3 win over Merrimack on Jan. 25 ... Scored game-winning goal in game two win over New Hampshire on March 2 to clinch semifinal berth ... Notched an assist in 5-1 victory over New Hampshire on March 1 ... Tallied game-winning goal in 4-2 victory over No. 4 Boston College on Dec. 1 ... Notched game-winning goal in 8-0 victory at RIT on Dec. 8 ... Lit the lamp in 4-2 win over No. 8 Providence on Jan. 12, 7-1 triumph over Holy Cross on Jan. 19 and 7-2 victory at Vermont on Feb. 1 ... Assisted on game-winning goal in 7-1 triumph over Holy Cross on Feb. 9 ... Recorded an assist against No. 4 BC on Nov. 30 ... Had a helper in 3-3 tie at Merrimack on Jan. 26.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017-18
Appeared in 32 games ... Tallied game-tying goal as part of two-point effort in 2-2 draw at UConn on Jan. 21 ... Scored first goal of the season against Maine on Jan. 6 ... Notched a career-high two assists against Maine on Jan. 7 ... Had a helper in 2-2 tie at No. 2 Boston College on Dec. 1 ... Recorded an assist in a 5-1 win over RIT on Nov. 3 ... Secured an assist at then-No. 7 Providence on Jan. 13 ... Made her season debut against Merrimack on Sept. 23.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016-17
Appeared in all 37 games, recording 11 points on two goals and nine assists ... Notched her first collegiate goal, the game-winning strike which broke a 3-3 tie against then-No. 4 Boston College, in 5-3 win on Nov. 5 ... Recorded her first collegiate point with an assist at Northeastern on Oct. 18 ... Had an assist in 6-5 overtime win over then-No. 2 Minnesota on Dec. 10 ... Also secured an assist in 4-1 win at UConn on Dec. 2 and in 1-1 tie at then-No. 6 Boston College on Jan. 7 ... Scored at Merrimack in 7-3 win on Nov. 18 ... Recorded an assist in 4-3 overtime win at Harvard on Nov. 22 ... Earned an assist in 5-3 win at Maine on Nov. 11 and also had an assist against New Hampshire on Feb. 24 ... Attempted a penalty shot in 5-1 win at New Hampshire on Oct. 7 ... Was a plus-1 in her collegiate debut, a 5-2 win over Providence on Sept. 25.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Skated for Phillips Exeter Academy during the 2015-16 season, serving as an assistant captain … Led the team in scoring with 30 points (23g, 7a) and was named team MVP … Member of the New England All-Star Team … Named an assistant captain of Team Quebec in 2015 … Attended the U18 Team Canada May and August camps … Named a U18 Canadian Nationals MVP for a game … Won a gold medal with Team Quebec at the Canada Games in 2014.
PERSONAL
Born on Feb. 22, 1998 ... Daughter of Anne Lappas and Carlos De Sousa ... Has four siblings - Devin, Chaz, Damian and Tiffany ... Enrolled in Sargent College and the College of Arts and Sciences, double majoring in behavior and health as well as psychology.
• Hockey East All-Academic Team (2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17)
AS A SENIOR IN 2019-20
Appeared in all 36 games ... Set new career highs in goals (8), assists (12) and points (20) ... Scored four game-winning goals and assisted on three others ... Posted six-game point streak (4g, 3a) from Jan. 24 to Feb. 8 ... Tallied career-high two goals, including the game-winner, in 4-1 victory at Holy Cross on Jan. 18 ... Scored game-winning goal and added assist in 6-3 triumph at Merrimack on Jan. 25 ... Lit the lamp in 1-0 win at UConn on Oct. 18 ... Notched game-winner in 5-1 victory at Penn State on Oct. 26 ... Secured two assists, including helper on overtime-winning marker, in 3-2 triumph at Vermont on Nov. 23 ... Recorded two assists against No. 6 Boston College on Nov. 15 ... Recorded six assists during four-game point streak from Nov. 12-23.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2018-19
Appeared in all 37 games ... Collected career-high three points (1g, 2a), including assist on game-winning goal, in 5-3 triumph at No. 8 Providence on Jan. 11 ... Matched career high with two assists in 6-3 win over Merrimack on Jan. 25 ... Scored game-winning goal in game two win over New Hampshire on March 2 to clinch semifinal berth ... Notched an assist in 5-1 victory over New Hampshire on March 1 ... Tallied game-winning goal in 4-2 victory over No. 4 Boston College on Dec. 1 ... Notched game-winning goal in 8-0 victory at RIT on Dec. 8 ... Lit the lamp in 4-2 win over No. 8 Providence on Jan. 12, 7-1 triumph over Holy Cross on Jan. 19 and 7-2 victory at Vermont on Feb. 1 ... Assisted on game-winning goal in 7-1 triumph over Holy Cross on Feb. 9 ... Recorded an assist against No. 4 BC on Nov. 30 ... Had a helper in 3-3 tie at Merrimack on Jan. 26.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017-18
Appeared in 32 games ... Tallied game-tying goal as part of two-point effort in 2-2 draw at UConn on Jan. 21 ... Scored first goal of the season against Maine on Jan. 6 ... Notched a career-high two assists against Maine on Jan. 7 ... Had a helper in 2-2 tie at No. 2 Boston College on Dec. 1 ... Recorded an assist in a 5-1 win over RIT on Nov. 3 ... Secured an assist at then-No. 7 Providence on Jan. 13 ... Made her season debut against Merrimack on Sept. 23.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016-17
Appeared in all 37 games, recording 11 points on two goals and nine assists ... Notched her first collegiate goal, the game-winning strike which broke a 3-3 tie against then-No. 4 Boston College, in 5-3 win on Nov. 5 ... Recorded her first collegiate point with an assist at Northeastern on Oct. 18 ... Had an assist in 6-5 overtime win over then-No. 2 Minnesota on Dec. 10 ... Also secured an assist in 4-1 win at UConn on Dec. 2 and in 1-1 tie at then-No. 6 Boston College on Jan. 7 ... Scored at Merrimack in 7-3 win on Nov. 18 ... Recorded an assist in 4-3 overtime win at Harvard on Nov. 22 ... Earned an assist in 5-3 win at Maine on Nov. 11 and also had an assist against New Hampshire on Feb. 24 ... Attempted a penalty shot in 5-1 win at New Hampshire on Oct. 7 ... Was a plus-1 in her collegiate debut, a 5-2 win over Providence on Sept. 25.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Skated for Phillips Exeter Academy during the 2015-16 season, serving as an assistant captain … Led the team in scoring with 30 points (23g, 7a) and was named team MVP … Member of the New England All-Star Team … Named an assistant captain of Team Quebec in 2015 … Attended the U18 Team Canada May and August camps … Named a U18 Canadian Nationals MVP for a game … Won a gold medal with Team Quebec at the Canada Games in 2014.
PERSONAL
Born on Feb. 22, 1998 ... Daughter of Anne Lappas and Carlos De Sousa ... Has four siblings - Devin, Chaz, Damian and Tiffany ... Enrolled in Sargent College and the College of Arts and Sciences, double majoring in behavior and health as well as psychology.
Highlights: Women's Ice Hockey vs. Northeastern (10/31/2025)
Saturday, November 01
Highlights: Women's Ice Hockey vs. New Hampshire (10/24/2025)
Saturday, October 25
Highlights: Women's Ice Hockey vs. Brown (10/17/25)
Saturday, October 18
Highlights: Women's Ice Hockey vs. Minnesota (10/3/25)
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