Bellemore’s assistance casts long shadow at Providence
Longtime assistant coach Bob Bellemore is retiring, but his legacy is lasting at Providence. Al Daniels reports.
Candace Horgan
Championship teams St. Norbert and Oswego each place two players on All-USCHO D-III teams
Milwaukee School of Engineering placed three players on the All-USCHO teams, including the Keizer brothers, while St. Norbert and Oswego, who battled in the championship game, each had two.
Minnesota and North Dakota each have two players on All-USCHO Women’s First Team
WCHA powers Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota led the way in the All-USCHO Women’s D-I teams for 2011-2012.
Coyne adds another honor as she is named USCHO’s Rookie of the Year
Northeastern forward Kendall Coyne, who notched 45 points, has been named USCHO’s Women’s D-I Rookie of the Year.
Jacobson named USCHO D-III Rookie of the Year
St. Norbert netminder David Jacobson, who backstopped the Green Knights to a second consecutive NCAA title, has been named USCHO’s Rookie of the Year.
Colontino named Women’s Coach of the Year
Robert Morris coach Paul Colontino, who helped turn around the Colonials, has been named USCHO’s Coach of the Year.
Coghlin claims second consecutive Coach of Year honor
St. Norbert’s Tim Coghlin claims his second consecutive USCHO Coach of the Year honor for coaching his team to back-to-back championships.
Scoring leader Decker named USCHO Player of the Year
Wisconsin’s Brianna Decker has been named USCHO’s player of the year.
La Rose named USCHO D-III Player of the Year
Amherst goalie Jonathan La Rose has been named USCHO’s D-III player of the year.
One step forward, one step back for CHA with Niagara dropping hockey
Just as the CHA was gaining another new member, Niagara University abruptly announced the end of its women’s hockey program.
Kunichika’s four points pace RIT to women’s D-III championship
Rochester Institute of Technology defeated Norwich University, 4-1, to claim the 2012 NCAA Division III women’s championship. Kourtney Kunichika notched a goal and three assists to lead the Tigers. The game between the Tigers and Cadets was a rematch of last year’s national championship that Norwich won, 5-2. RIT, the No. 1 team in the … Read more
Fisher scores in OT to lift Plattsburgh over Gustavus Adolphus in consolation game
In the third overtime game of the women’s D-III hockey championship weekend, the Plattsburgh State Cardinals defeated Gustavus Adolphus to claim the third place game, 4-3, at Ritter Arena in Rochester, N.Y. Justine Fisher scored the game-winner 2:51 into the five-minute extra period, firing a shot over Gustavus Adolphus goaltender Danielle Justice. Overtime was set … Read more
Men's D-III Championship Picks: March 17
I should have gone with my gut and picked St. Norbert. I called both semis wrong, but Russell got Oswego right, so I am 5-3 and Russell is 6-2. Let’s see if I can catch him! St. Norbert vs. Oswego Candace: St. Norbert has been on a roll in the second half. There’s also that … Read more
Men’s D-III Championship Picks: March 17
I should have gone with my gut and picked St. Norbert. I called both semis wrong, but Russell got Oswego right, so I am 5-3 and Russell is 6-2. Let’s see if I can catch him! St. Norbert vs. Oswego Candace: St. Norbert has been on a roll in the second half. There’s also that … Read more
Fortier goal in OT lifts Norwich over Gustavus Adolphus, sets up title rematch with RIT
Norwich defeated Gustavus Adolphus, 4-3, in overtime when Julie Fortier deflected a shot from Allie Schwab past Golden Gusties goalie Danielle Justice. Norwich advanced to the Women’s Division III Ice Hockey championship for the third consecutive year. The win sets up a championship matchup against No. 1 Rochester Institute of Technology, who the Cadets defeated … Read more
Women’s D-I Championship: March 17
Well, I correctly picked both semifinal games to raise my postseason record to 28-12 (.700). Just one more game, with me trying to stay over .700 for both the postseason and the regular season. It’s the marquee game that almost everyone has anticipated during the postseason. Minnesota vs. Wisconsin I’ve voted these two teams 1-2 … Read more
Women’s D-I Championship: March 17
Well, I correctly picked both semifinal games to raise my postseason record to 28-12 (.700). Just one more game, with me trying to stay over .700 for both the postseason and the regular season. It’s the marquee game that almost everyone has anticipated during the postseason. Minnesota vs. Wisconsin I’ve voted these two teams 1-2 … Read more
Grigg’s overtime goal lifts RIT over Plattsburgh
Lindsay Grigg’s overtime goal gave No. 1 Rochester Institute of Technology a 2-1 victory over Plattsburgh State in the NCAA Women’s Division III semifinals at Ritter Arena. The Tigers advanced to their second consecutive national championship game and await the winner of the Gustavus Adolphus and Norwich semifinal. Grigg’s game-winning goal was set up by … Read more
Women’s D-I picks: Frozen Four
It’s down to four teams. In last week’s picks, I went 3-1 (.750), missing only the BC-St. Lawrence game. I seem to have trouble picking BC games of late. For the postseason, I am now 26-12 (.684). Let’s see how I do on the last three games. I’ll pick the semis first, and will update … Read more
Women’s D-I picks: Frozen Four
It’s down to four teams. In last week’s picks, I went 3-1 (.750), missing only the BC-St. Lawrence game. I seem to have trouble picking BC games of late. For the postseason, I am now 26-12 (.684). Let’s see how I do on the last three games. I’ll pick the semis first, and will update … Read more