Blake comes to Catamount Country after serving in the same role over the last four seasons at Sacred Heart. Excluding the COVID-shortened 2020-21 campaign the Pioneers won at least 16 games each season with Blake on the bench. During the 2021-22 campaign, she coached NEWHA Defensive Player of the Year Kelly Solak. Solak led all NEWHA defenders in point scoring, logging 21 points. Solak led the NEWHA in plus-minus (+23) and helped her team to the fourth-best penalty kill (92.6%) in the nation.