The Harvard Crimson represented Harvard University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Crimson played in the NCAA Division I National Championship, losing to Minnesota.
| 2014–15 Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| ECAC Hockey Tournament Champions ECAC Hockey Regular Season co-champions Beanpot Champions Frozen four defeated Boston College 2-1 NCAA Championship Game, L, 1–4 vs. Minnesota | |
| Conference | T–1st ECAC |
| Home ice | Bright-Landry Hockey Center |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO.com | #2 |
| USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine | #2 |
| Record | |
| Overall | 27–6–3 |
| Home | 15–1–1 |
| Road | 9–4–2 |
| Neutral | 3–1–0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Katey Stone |
| Assistant coaches | Maura Crowell Laura Bellamy Mark Hanson |
| Captain(s) | Kalley Armstrong Michelle Picard Josephine Pucci[1] |
| Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey seasons « 2013–14 2015–16 » | |
Offseason
edit- August 8: Crimson players Miye D'Oench and Michelle Picard, plus freshman Lexie Laing earned invitations to the USA Hockey Women’s National Festival at Lake Placid, New York.[2]
Recruiting
edit| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Friesen | Forward |  United States |
Competed at Chatfield |
| Karly Heffernan | Forward |  Canada |
Earned gold medals at 2013 and 2014 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship |
| Dani Krzyszczyk | Forward | Canada |
Played at St. Mary’s Academy |
| Lexie Laing | Forward | United States |
Attended Noble and Greenough |
| Haley Mullins | Forward | United States |
Attended Noble and Greenough |
| Chelsea Ziadie | Defense | Canada |
Competed at the Hotchkiss School |
News and notes
edit- October 31: In her NCAA debut, Lexie Laing logged her first career goal for Harvard. Said goal was logged on the power play and would prove to be the game winning tally in a 4-1 triumph over RPI. Of note, the Crimson goaltender was Lexie's sister Brianna.[4]
Roster
edit| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Brianna Laing | Sophomore | G | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Marblehead, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough | |
| 2 | 
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Josephine Pucci (C) | Senior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Pearl River, New York | Choate Rosemary Hall | |
| 3 | 
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Sarah Edney | Senior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Mississauga, Ontario | Our Lady of Mount Carmel SS | |
| 6 | 
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Nikki Friesen | Freshman | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Corvallis, Oregon | Chatfield | |
| 7 |
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Natasha Rachlin | Sophomore | D | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Brookline, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough | |
| 8 | 
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Hillary Crowe | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | Blake School | |
| 9 | 
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Lyndsey Fry | Senior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Chandler, Arizona | Arizona Connections Academy | |
| 10 | 
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Dani Krzyszczyk | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Shattuck-St. Mary's | |
| 11 |
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Robyn White | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Weston, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough | |
| 12 |
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Samantha Reber | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Edina, Minnesota | Edina HS | |
| 13 |
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Kalley Armstrong (C) | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Maple, Ontario | Toronto Jr. Aeros | |
| 15 |
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Mary Parker | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Milton, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough | |
| 16 |
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Marissa Gedman | Senior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Framingham, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough | |
| 17 | 
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Briana Mastel | Freshman | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Wallingford, Connecticut | Choate Rosemary Hall | |
| 19 |
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Miye D'Oench | Junior | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | New York, New York | St. Anne's School | |
| 20 |
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Michelle Picard (C) | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Taunton, Massachusetts | ||
| 21 |
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Jessica Harvey | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Norfolk, New York | Norwood Norfolk Central | |
| 22 |
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Lexie Laing | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Marblehead, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough | |
| 23 | 
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Dylanne Crugnale | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Laguna Niguel, California | North American Hockey Academy | |
| 24 | 
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Chelsea Ziadie | Freshman | D | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Pointe Claire, Quebec | Hotchkiss School | |
| 25 |
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Sydney Daniels | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Southwick, Massachusetts | Westminster School | |
| 26 | 
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Haley Mullins | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | East Greenwich, Rhode Island | Noble and Greenough | |
| 27 | 
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Karley Heffernan | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Sherwood Park, Alberta | Vimy Ridge Academy | |
| 28 |
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Abbey Frazer | Sophomore | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Hudson, Quebec | John Abbot College | |
| 35 |
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Molly Tissenbaum | Sophomore | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Toronto, Ontario | Premier Elite | |
| 38 |
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Emerance Maschmeyer | Junior | G | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Bruderheim, Alberta | John Paul II HS |
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 31 | Rensselaer | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 4–1 | 1–0–0 (1–0–0) | |||||
| November 1 | Union | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Molly Tissenbaum | W 5–2 | 2–0–0 (2–0–0) | |||||
| November 14 | at #7 Clarkson | #4 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Emerance Maschmeyer | T 2–2 OT | 2–0–1 (2–0–1) | |||||
| November 15 | at St. Lawrence | #4 | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Emerance Maschmeyer | L 4–5 OT | 2–1–1 (2–1–1) | |||||
| November 21 | at #7 Boston University* | #6 | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | T 1–1 OT | 2–1–2 | |||||
| November 28 | at #1 Boston College* | #7 | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | L 2–10 | 2–2–2 | |||||
| November 29 | at Northeastern* | #7 | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 4–3 | 3–2–2 | |||||
| December 2 | Dartmouth | #10 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 4–3 | 4–2–2 (3–1–1) | |||||
| December 5 | Princeton | #10 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 3–0 | 5–2–2 (4–1–1) | |||||
| December 6 | #4 Quinnipiac | #10 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 2–1 | 6–2–2 (5–1–1) | |||||
| January 2, 2015 | at Brown | #6 | Meehan Auditorium • Providence, RI | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 6–0 | 7–2–2 (6–1–1) | |||||
| January 3 | at Yale | #6 | Ingalls Rink • New Haven, CT | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 3–1 | 8–2–2 (7–1–1) | |||||
| January 6 | Connecticut* | #6 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 8–2 | 9–2–2 | |||||
| January 9 | at Union | #6 | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | Brianna Laing | W 7–1 | 10–2–2 (8–1–1) | |||||
| January 10 | at Rensselaer | #6 | Houston Field House • Troy, NY | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 4–1 | 11–2–2 (9–1–1) | |||||
| January 14 | at New Hampshire* | #5 | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 4–1 | 12–2–2 | |||||
| January 17 | at Dartmouth | #5 | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | Emerance Maschmeyer | L 2–4 | 12–3–2 (9–2–1) | |||||
| January 23 | Colgate | #5 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 4–0 | 13–3–2 (10–2–1) | |||||
| January 24 | Cornell | #5 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 3–0 | 14–3–2 (11–2–1) | |||||
| January 30 | at Quinnipiac | #4 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 2–1 OT | 15–3–2 (12–2–1) | |||||
| January 31 | at Princeton | #4 | Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, NJ | Brianna Laing | L 0–1 | 15–4–2 (12–3–1) | |||||
| February 3 | #6 Boston University* | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Beanpot, Opening Game) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 9–2 | 16–4–2 | |||||
| February 6 | Yale | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 6–1 | 17–4–2 (13–3–1) | |||||
| February 7 | Brown | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Brianna Laing | W 7–1 | 18–4–2 (14–3–1) | |||||
| February 10 | #1 Boston College* | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Beanpot Championship) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 3–2 | 19–4–2 | |||||
| February 13 | at #10 Cornell | #4 | Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 4–1 | 20–4–2 (15–3–1) | |||||
| February 14 | at Colgate | #4 | Starr Rink • Hamilton, NY | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 5–0 | 21–4–2 (16–3–1) | |||||
| February 20 | #10 St. Lawrence | #3 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | T 1–1 OT | 21–4–3 (16–3–2) | |||||
| February 21 | #7 Clarkson | #3 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Emerance Maschmeyer | L 0–1 | 21–5–3 (16–4–2) | |||||
| ECAC Tournament | |||||||||||
| February 27 | Yale* | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 1) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 2–1 | 22–5–3 | |||||
| February 28 | Yale* | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 2) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 3–0 | 23–5–3 | |||||
| March 7 | vs. #6 Quinnipiac* | #4 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (Semifinals) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 2–1 OT | 24–5–3 | |||||
| March 7 | vs. #9 Cornell* | #4 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (ECAC Championship) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 7–1 | 25–5–3 | |||||
| NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 14 | #6 Quinnipiac* | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (NCAA Quarterfinal) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 5–0 | 26–5–3 | |||||
| March 20 | vs. #1 Boston College* | #4 | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (NCAA Semifinal) | Emerance Maschmeyer | W 2–1 | 27–5–3 | |||||
| March 22 | at #2 Minnesota* | #4 | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (NCAA Semifinal) | Emerance Maschmeyer | L 1–4 | 27–6–3 | |||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Awards and honors
edit- Emerance Maschmeyer, Patty Kazmaier Award nominee[7]
- Sarah Edney, 2015 CCM Hockey Women's Division I All-Americans, Second Team[8]
- Sarah Edney, ECAC Defenseman of the Year Award [9]
- Sarah Edney, First Team All-ECAC [10]
- Lexie Laing, ECAC All-Rookie Team honoree[11]
- Lexie Laing, ECAC Rookie of the Year Finalist[12]
- Mary Parker, Second Team All-ECAC [13]
- Emerance Maschmeyer, Third Team All-ECAC [14]
- Emerance Maschmeyer, ECAC Goaltender of the Year Finalist[15]
- Emerance Maschmeyer, ECAC All-Tournament Team
- Mary Parker, All-Ivy League First Team
- Emerance Maschmeyer, All-Ivy League First Team
- Mary Parker, ECAC Forward of the Year Finalist
- Mary Parker, ECAC All-Tournament Team
References
edit- ^ "Women's Hockey Announces Team Award Winners, Captains at Annual Banquet". Harvard University. April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "Three Crimson Earn Invites to USA Hockey National Festival". Harvard University. August 8, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "Harvard Women's Hockey Welcomes Six for 2014-15". Harvard University. June 19, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "No. 4/4 Women's Hockey Swamps Rensselaer, 4-1, to Open Season". Harvard University. October 31, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "2014-15 Women's ice hockey roster". Harvard University. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "2014-15 Women's ice hockey schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "2015 Patty Kazmaier Award Top-10 Finalists Announced". USA Hockey Foundation. February 26, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ "Edney & Jenner Named AHCA/CCM All-Americans". ECAC Hockey. March 20, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ^ "League Announces Postseason Awards". ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
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