2018–19 Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey season

The 2018–19 Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey season represented the Bemidji State University during the 2018-19 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

2018–19 Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey season
Conference	5th WCHA
Home ice	Sanford Center
Record
Overall	13–21–2 (10–12–2 in conference play)
Home	8–8–1
Road	5–12–1
Neutral	0–1–0
Coaches and captains
Head coach	James Scanlan
Assistant coaches	Amber Fryklund Shane Veenker
Captain(s)	Melissa Hunt
Alternate captain(s)	Emily Bergland Kiki Radke
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Offseason

2018–19 Beavers

No.	S/P/C	Player	Class	Pos	Height	DoB	Hometown	Previous team
2		Mak Langei	Sophomore	D	5' 5" (1.65 m)		East Grand Forks, Minnesota	Shattuck St. Mary's
3		Lydia Passolt	Sophomore	F	5' 6" (1.68 m)		Chanhassen, Minnesota	Chanhassen HS
4		Kara Werth	Sophomore	D	5' 7" (1.7 m)		Moorhead, Minnesota	Moorhead HS
5		Melissa Hunt (C)	Senior	D	5' 6" (1.68 m)		Hartney, Manitoba	Westman Wildcats
6		Claudia Verkerke	Freshman	F	5' 8" (1.73 m)		White Bear Lake, Minnesota	White Bear Lake HS
7		Abby Ecker	Freshman (RS)	D	5' 8" (1.73 m)		Grey Eagle, Minnesota	Long Prairie-Grey Eagle HS
8		Kiki Radke (A)	Junior	F	5' 3" (1.6 m)		Hastings, Minnesota	Hastings HS
9		Emily Bergland (A)	Senior	F	5' 6" (1.68 m)		Thief River Falls, Minnesota	Lincoln HS
10		Lindsey Featherstone		F	5' 4" (1.63 m)		Woodbury, Minnesota	Hill Murray HS
11		Tina Kampa	Sophomore	D	5' 0" (1.52 m)		Maple Grove, Minnesota	Maple Grove HS
12		Jacqueline Kaasa	Junior	F	5' 3" (1.6 m)		North Hudson, Wisconsin	Hill Murray HS
14		Briana Jorde	Junior	D	5' 3" (1.6 m)		Thief River Falls, Minnesota	Lincoln HS
16		Ellie Moser	Freshman	F	5' 8" (1.73 m)		Farmington, Minnesota	Farmington HS
17		Lexi Cheveldayoff	Freshman	D	5' 10" (1.78 m)		Boca Raton, Florida	St. Mary's Academy
18		Paige Beebe	Sophomore	F	5' 7" (1.7 m)		Blaine, Minnesota	Blaine HS
19		Haley Mack	Junior	F	5' 3" (1.6 m)		East Grand Forks, Minnesota	Minnesota Revolution
20		Heather Olson	Junior	D	5' 7" (1.7 m)		Bemidji, Minnesota	Bemidji HS
21		Abby Halluska	Junior	F	5' 9" (1.75 m)		Delano, Minnesota	Buffalo HS
23		Graysen Myers	Freshman	F	5' 7" (1.7 m)		Fargo, North Dakota	Fargo South HS
26		Clair DeGeorge	Sophomore	F	5' 10" (1.78 m)		Anchorage, Alaska	Shattuck St. Mary's
30		Lexi Baker	Freshman	G	5' 7" (1.7 m)		Lakeville, Minnesota	Lakeville South HS
33		Kerigan Dowhy	Sophomore	G	5' 6" (1.68 m)		The Pas, Manitoba	Interlake Lightning
35		Lauren Bench	Sophomore (RS)	G	5' 10" (1.78 m)		Eagan, Minnesota	Burnsville HS

Standings

2018–19 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings
	Conference									Overall
	GP	W	L	T	SW	PTS	GF	GA		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
#2 Minnesota†	24	19	4	1	0	58	95	48		39	32	6	1	160	69
#1 Wisconsin*	24	18	4	2	0	56	78	26		41	35	4	2	155	43
#9 Ohio State	24	12	10	2	2	40	57	58		35	20	13	2	95	82
Minnesota Duluth	35	24	9	11	4	35	63	69		35	15	16	4	92	99
Bemidji State	24	10	12	2	0	32	49	67		36	13	21	2	75	103
Minnesota State	24	3	16	5	2	16	41	71		35	9	19	7	64	91
St. Cloud State	24	5	19	0	0	15	38	82		37	10	25	2	66	119
Championship: March 10, 2019 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com

2018–19 Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Decision	Result	Record
Regular Season
September 28	#1 Clarkson*		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	L 1–5	0–1–0
September 29	#1 Clarkson*		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	L 3–5	0–2–0
October 5	at Providence*		Schneider Arena • Providence, RI	Kerigan Dowhy	L 1–4	0–3–0
October 6	at Providence*		Schneider Arena • Providence, RI	Lauren Bench	L 3–4	0–4–0
October 19	at #5 Minnesota Duluth		AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	L 1–6	0–5–0 (0–1–0)
October 20	at #5 Minnesota Duluth		AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, MN	Lauren Bench	L 0–2	0–6–0 (0–2–0)
October 26	Minnesota State		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	L 1–4	0–7–0 (0–3–0)
October 27	Minnesota State		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	T 0–0 OT	0–7–1 (0–3–1)
November 2	at #2 Minnesota		Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN	Lauren Bench	L 3–6	0–8–1 (0–4–1)
November 3	at #2 Minnesota		Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	L 1–2	0–9–1 (0–5–1)
November 9	#4 Ohio State		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	W 2–1	1–9–1 (1–5–1)
November 10	#4 Ohio State		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	W 4–2	2–9–1 (2–5–1)
November 16	at #1 Wisconsin		LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI	Kerigan Dowhy	L 0–5	2–10–1 (2–6–1)
November 17	at #1 Wisconsin		LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI	Kerigan Dowhy	L 0–3	2–11–1 (2–7–1)
November 20	vs. St. Cloud State*		Essentia Sports Health Center • Brainerd, MN (US Hockey Hall of Fame Classic)	Kerigan Dowhy	L 0–3	2–12–1
November 30	St. Cloud State		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	W 3–0	3–12–1 (3–7–1)
December 1	St. Cloud State		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	W 2–0	4–12–1 (4–7–1)
December 7	at Mercyhurst*		Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA	Lauren Bench	L 0–3	4–13–1
December 8	at Mercyhurst*		Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA	Kerigan Dowhy	W 3–1	5–13–1
January 4, 2019	Union*		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	W 3–0	6–13–1
January 5	Union*		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	W 6–2	7–13–1
January 11	Minnesota Duluth		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	W 4–1	8–13–1 (5–7–1)
January 12	Minnesota Duluth		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	L 2–5	8–14–1 (5–8–1)
January 19	Minnesota State*		Hockey Day Minnesota Rink (outdoors) • Bemidji, MN (Hockey Day in Minnesota)	Lexi Baker	L 1–2	8–15–1
January 25	at Minnesota State		Verizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MN	Lauren Bench	W 5–2	9–15–1 (6–8–1)
January 26	at Minnesota State		Verizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MN	Lauren Bench	T 3–3 OT	9–15–2 (6–8–2)
February 1	#1 Wisconsin		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	W 2–1	10–15–2 (7–8–2)
February 2	#1 Wisconsin		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	L 0–4	10–16–2 (7–9–2)
February 8	at #9 Ohio State		OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH	Lauren Bench	W 3–2	11–16–2 (8–9–2)
February 9	at #9 Ohio State		OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH	Lauren Bench	L 1–5	11–17–2 (8–10–2)
February 15	at St. Cloud State		Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN	Lauren Bench	W 4–2	12–17–2 (9–10–2)
February 16	at St. Cloud State		Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN	Lauren Bench	W 2–1 OT	13–17–2 (10–10–2)
February 22	Minnesota		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Lauren Bench	L 3–6	13–18–2 (10–11–2)
February 23	Minnesota		Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN	Kerigan Dowhy	L 3–4	13–19–2 (10–12–2)
WCHA Tournament
March 1	at Minnesota Duluth*		AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, MN (Quarterfinals, Game 1)	Lauren Bench	L 2–3	13–20–2
March 2	at Minnesota Duluth*		AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, MN (Quarterfinals, Game 2)	Lauren Bench	L 3–4	13–20–2
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.