Weekend wrap: Jan. 15

Lindenwood at No. 7 Robert Morris Robert Morris outshot Lindenwood 37-24 on Friday, but Tirra Lemonie scored with six minutes to go in the game to give the Lions the 2-1 win. It was the Colonials first conference loss this season. Brittania Gillanders had a goal and an assist for Lindenwood. On Saturday, five different … Read more

Weekend wrap: Jan. 15

No. 8 Connecticut College 0, at Bowdoin 3 Bowdoin scored twice in 1:38 in the second period of this Frozen Fenway matchup and Connecticut College was not able to recover. Julie Dachille had a goal and an assist for Bowdoin. No. 9 Oswego vs. Utica (home-and-home) On Friday, Oswego State scored twice in the second … Read more

Weekend wrap: Jan. 15

No. 8 Connecticut College 0, at Bowdoin 3 Bowdoin scored twice in 1:38 in the second period of this Frozen Fenway matchup and Connecticut College was not able to recover. Julie Dachille had a goal and an assist for Bowdoin. No. 9 Oswego vs. Utica (home-and-home) On Friday, Oswego State scored twice in the second … Read more

Weekend picks: Jan. 13

Friday, Jan. 13 Concordia (Wis.) at No. 4 Adrian Adrian gets to rest at home and Concordia might only be able to hope to stay with Adrian’s world-class top line. I expect Adrian to win both. Adrian 5-2, 4-2 St. Scholastica at No. 7 Lake Forest If Lake Forest wants to try to keep pace … Read more

St. Cloud building through offense

Taking over a program, installing your systems, and creating a new culture take time. St. Cloud State coach Eric Rud has patience. And the work he and his team have put in since he took over as head coach before the 2014-15 season is starting to show results. Despite heading into the winter break on … Read more

Weekend wrap: Jan. 8

East/West Showcase No. 4 Norwich 1, No. 2 Elmira 0 Norwich snapped a five-game winless streak in a 1-0 upset of Elmira. Freshman Sophie McGovern was the lone goal-scorer. No. 1 Plattsburgh 4, No. 5 Adrian 3 OT Plattsburgh struck first, getting out to a 2-0 lead. Brooke Lupi scored twice for Adrian, including just … Read more

Weekend wrap: Jan. 8

East/West Showcase No. 4 Norwich 1, No. 2 Elmira 0 Norwich snapped a five-game winless streak in a 1-0 upset of Elmira. Freshman Sophie McGovern was the lone goal-scorer. No. 1 Plattsburgh 4, No. 5 Adrian 3 OT Plattsburgh struck first, getting out to a 2-0 lead. Brooke Lupi scored twice for Adrian, including just … Read more

Weekend wrap: Jan. 8

Harvard at No. 8 Quinnipiac The Crimson earned a hard-fought tie with Quinnipiac on Friday. Senior Sydney Daniels and freshman Kat Hughes scored for Harvard, with four different players contributing assists. Freshman Kate MacKenzie and senior Meghan Turner scored for Quinnipiac. The Bobcats had a chance to win the game with less than 30 seconds … Read more

Weekend wrap: Jan. 8

Harvard at No. 8 Quinnipiac The Crimson earned a hard-fought tie with Quinnipiac on Friday. Senior Sydney Daniels and freshman Kat Hughes scored for Harvard, with four different players contributing assists. Freshman Kate MacKenzie and senior Meghan Turner scored for Quinnipiac. The Bobcats had a chance to win the game with less than 30 seconds … Read more

Weekend picks: Jan. 6

Friday-Saturday, Jan. 6-7 Concordia (Minn.) at No. 3 Wisconsin-River Falls I think Wis.-River Falls skates off with a sweep here, but I’m hoping to see some tough competition from Concordia, which has struggled a bit with being consistent, but the Falcons outwork them and come out winners. Wisconsin-River Falls 3-1, 2-0 Amherst at No. 6 … Read more

Weekend picks: Jan. 6

Friday-Saturday, Jan. 6-7 Concordia (Minn.) at No. 3 Wisconsin-River Falls I think Wis.-River Falls skates off with a sweep here, but I’m hoping to see some tough competition from Concordia, which has struggled a bit with being consistent, but the Falcons outwork them and come out winners. Wisconsin-River Falls 3-1, 2-0 Amherst at No. 6 … Read more

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Clarkson looks to return to national title

The increased depth and parity in women’s hockey — especially in the NCAA — can be a bit of a double-edged sword. On the one hand, there are more talented players available for a wider array of teams and, as Clarkson proved in 2014, the National Championship can be won by any team, from any … Read more

Blue-collar ethic leads to success for Wisconsin-River Falls

With a second-place finish last season and third-place finishes each of the two seasons before that, Wisconsin-River Falls has established itself as the program to beat from the west. Despite the fact that their conference (WIAC) does not receive an autobid to the NCAA tournament, the Falcons have earned themselves a spot each of the … Read more

Santa’s wish list for D-III women

Less the midpoint and more just the beginning, we’re partway through the Division III season and ready to head into the holiday break. While students finish up finals and you all finish your holiday preparation, here are the things I’m asking Santa for in women’s DIII hockey: More parity. It’s an old refrain, but with … Read more

Santa’s wish list for women’s D-I

It’s the midway point of the season, and all but a few teams are done with their schedule until after the new year. As the students prepare for finals and we all head into the holidays, I’ve prepared a letter to Santa to let him know what I wish for each of the Division I … Read more

Weekend wrap: Dec. 11

Wesleyan at Endicott Wesleyan carried a 2-0 lead into the third period, but Endicott scored twice in less than five minutes midway through to even the score. Gina Mangiafridda and Alexis Banquer scored for Wesleyan. Maggie Layo and Lexi Klein scored for Endicott. Hamilton at No. 7 Oswego The teams traded goals twice before Katie … Read more

Weekend wrap: Dec. 11

Wesleyan at Endicott Wesleyan carried a 2-0 lead into the third period, but Endicott scored twice in less than five minutes midway through to even the score. Gina Mangiafridda and Alexis Banquer scored for Wesleyan. Maggie Layo and Lexi Klein scored for Endicott. Hamilton at No. 7 Oswego The teams traded goals twice before Katie … Read more

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