The 2011–12 Union Dutchwomen women's hockey team represented Union College in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Dutchwomen were a member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference.
| 2011–12 Union Dutchwomen women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| Conference | ECAC |
| Home ice | Frank L. Messa Rink at Achilles Center |
| Rankings | |
| USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine | Not ranked |
| USCHO.com/CBS College Sports | Not ranked |
| Record | |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Claudia Asano |
| Assistant coaches | Ali Boe Julie Chu |
Offseason
editRecruiting
edit| Player | Nationality | Position | Notes |
| Shenae Lundberg |  United States |
Goaltender | |
| Alex Tancrell-Fontaine | United States |
Defense | |
| Kelly McGrath | United States |
Defense | |
| Christine Valente | United States |
Forward | |
| Camille Corbin | United States |
Forward | |
| Bryanne Panchuk |  Canada |
Forward | Won a gold medal with Team Alberta at the 2011 Canada Winter Games[1] |
Exhibition
edit| Date | Opponent | Location | Score |
| Sept. 24 | University of Montreal (CIS) | Messa Rink | Cancelled |
East West Showcase
edit| Date | Opponent | Location | Score |
| Sept. 30 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | 1-6 |
| Oct. 1 | St. Cloud State | Minneapolis, MN | 1-4 |
Regular season
edit- November 4, 2011: Emilie Arseneault scored a short handed goal late into the second period to give the Dutchwomen a 2-1 conference victory over the Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey program. It was the Dutchwomen's first ECAC win since the 2009–2010 season, and only their second ECAC win since 2004.[2]
Standings
edit| Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| #3Cornell | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 75 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 107 | 39 | ||
| #8Harvard | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 75 | 42 | ||
| #10Dartmouth | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 39 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 66 | 47 | ||
| Clarkson | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 82 | 51 | ||
| Quinnipiac | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 42 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 65 | 59 | ||
| St. Lawrence | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 47 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 85 | 63 | ||
| Princeton | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 48 | ||
| Brown | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 50 | 51 | ||
| Rensselaer | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 44 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 63 | 83 | ||
| Colgate | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 56 | 27 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 57 | 81 | ||
| Union | 16 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 47 | 28 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 48 | 89 | ||
| Yale | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 78 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 118 | ||
| Championship: To be determined † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion National rankings:[1] Conference rankings:[2] Updated February 1st, 2012 | |||||||||||||||
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Location | Score | Goal scorers | Record | Conf record |
| Oct. 8 | Sacred Heart | Messa Rink | 9-2 | Stefanie Thomson (2), Lauren Hoffman, Mac Purvis, Rhianna Kurio, Christine Valente, Emilie Arsenault, Bryanne Panchuk, Molly Kate Durvin[3] | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Oct. 14 | Northeastern | Boston | 1-2 | Stefanie Thomson[4] | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Oct. 15 | Boston University | Boston | 2-6 | Rhianna Kurio, Christine Valente | 1-2-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Oct. 21 | Syracuse | Syracuse | ||||
| Oct. 22 | Syracuse | Syracuse | ||||
| Oct. 28 | Princeton | Messa Rink | ||||
| Oct. 29 | Quinnipiac | Messa Rink |
Conference record
edit| CHA school | Record |
| Brown | 0-0-0 |
| Clarkson | 0-0-0 |
| Colgate | 0-0-0 |
| Cornell | 0-0-0 |
| Dartmouth | 0-0-0 |
| Harvard | 0-0-0 |
| Quinnipiac | 0-0-0 |
| Princeton | 0-0-0 |
| RPI | 0-0-0 |
| St. Lawrence | 0-0-0 |
| Yale |
Awards and honors
edit- Kate Gallagher, ECAC Goaltender of the Week (Week of November 7, 2011)[5]
- Stefanie Thomson, ECAC Player of the Week (Week of October 10, 2011)[6]
- Christiner Valente, ECAC Rookie of the Week (Week of October 24, 2011)[7]
Team awards
edit- Kate Gallagher, George Morrison Most Valuable Player Award for the second consecutive year.
- Dania Simmonds received the Ashley Kilstein Award for community service
- Dania Simmonds, Coaches' Award.
- Stefanie Thomson and freshman Alex Tancrell-Fontaine, Most Improved Player Award (tie)
- Christine Valente was named Rookie of the Year
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hockey Alberta". Archived from the original on February 21, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "Dutchwomen Capture League Win". November 4, 2011.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Dutchwomen dominate Sacred Heart on the ice, 9-2".
- ^ "Huskies pull out 2-1 win over Dutchwomen".
- ^ "ECAC Hockey" (PDF).
- ^ "Thomson, Svoboda & O'Brien Earn Weekly Honors". October 11, 2011.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Foley, Valente & Howe Rewarded with Weekly Honors". October 25, 2011. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2011.
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