Women’s D-III weekend picks Feb. 8: Important NESCAC and WIAC matchups
A big battle in Wisconsin sees No. 4 Wisconsin-River Falls take on No. 9 Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Elsewhere, No. 8 Middlebury looks to avoid the upset against Colby.
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Women’s D-III: Morrisville finds success early as a program
In just its fourth season, Morrisville is looking for its second trip to the NCAA tournament. Coach Melissa Lomanto is a big part of that. She previously took the Adrian Bulldogs to the NCAA tournament.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Feb. 4: Mayhem in the NESCAC shakes up the standings and rankings
Both Middlebury and Williams suffered results in the conference that could shake up the rankings, while Saint Benedict tied Augsburg. Olivia Spellmire recaps the weekend.
Women’s D-III weekend picks Feb. 1: Wisconsin-River Falls looks to deliver first loss to St. Thomas
No. 2 St. Thomas takes on No. 4 Wisconsin-River Falls, while the battle of Vermont pits No. 8 Norwich against No. 6 Middlebury. Olivia Spellmire picks those and more games.
Women’s D-III: Wisconsin-River Falls campaigns for a national tournament bid
As a sophomore, Callie Hoff leads Wisconsin-River Falls in scoring with 27 points and, along with her teammates, is hoping to return the Falcons to the NCAA tournament and the national championship game.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Jan. 28: Concordia splits with St. Scholastica, Lake Forest ties and defeats Adrian
No. 4 Adrian fell to Lake Forest, Concordia split with St. Scholastica, and Elmira solidified its position atop the UCHC.
Women’s D-III Weekend Picks Jan. 25: Tight conference races are creating intense match ups for the weekend
No. 3 Plattsburgh could sew up the NEWHL crown, Amherst and Williams renew their rivalry, and No. 4 Adrian looks to solidify its position atop the NCHA in a tough series against rival Lake Forest. Olivia Spellmire picks the weekend’s games.
Women’s D-III: Katie Granato works to carry on Elmira’s winning legacy
After falling just one game shy last year in the NCAA tournament, Katie Granato and Elmira have their sights set on adding to Elmira’s national championship totals.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Jan. 21: Bowdoin upsets Middlebury and Augsburg has a great weekend against Gustavus Adolphus
The NESCAC saw upsets, as Bowdoin stunned No. 7 Middlebury and Connecticut College knocked off No. 10 Williams. In the MIAC, Augsburg beat and tied No. 9 Gustavus Adolphus.
Women’s D-III weekend picks Jan. 18:
Teams inside the top 10 will face a tough test this weekend in conference games. Olivia Spellmire picks the weekend.
Women’s D-III: Lake Forest looks to build off successful weekend
After a slow start, Lake Forest has gotten hot just in time to take on the top teams in the NCHA.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Jan. 13 Lake Forest pulls an upset and St. Thomas holds on to being undefeated
Trine took No. 2 Adrian to overtime, No. 10 Wisconsin-Eau Claire split with Lake Forest, and No. 4 St. Thomas got a win and tie with No. 9 Gustavus Adolphus.
Women’s D-III weekend picks Jan. 11:
Elmira has a tough test with Manhattanville, while Buffalo State hopes to upset No. 1 Plattsburgh. Olivia Spellmire picks the weekend’s slate of games.
Women’s D-III: Norwich looks to complete a two-peat and win another national title
After winning a national championship last year, Norwich has its sights set on another.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Jan. 8: Adrian’s time at number one comes to an end and Wisconsin-Eau Claire stays in top 10
The East/West Showcase pitted four of the top five teams in women’s D-III college hockey, and the results will certainly have the rankings shifting in the next few polls. Olivia Spellmire recaps that and the rest of the weekend.
Courtney Wittig makes history as first D-III player drafted in NWHL
Courtney Wittig of Wisconsin-Eau Claire became the first D-III player drafted by the NWHL, and she and her coach, Erik Strand, are excited about the honor and what it means for women playing D-III hockey.
Women’s D-III weekend picks Jan. 4: Top 10 tournament battles
Sunday, four of the top five teams in the country faceoff against each other in the East/West Showcase. Olivia Spellmire picks those games and more.
Women’s D-III: St. Thomas and Kenzie Torpy look to build on first-half success
Coming into the season, St. Thomas expected to have success, but going undefeated in the first half of the season while beating ranked teams like Wisconsin-River Falls has the Tommies and goalie Mackenzie Torpy thinking about the Frozen Four.
Women’s D-III: A midseason check-in with the teams in the West
At the break, Olivia Spellmire examines the three Western conferences and who is performing at or above expectations.
Women’s D-III: A midseason check-in with the teams in the East
It’s time for a midseason check-in with the women’s D-III teams in the East, including how they compare to the preseason expectations. Many of the expected top teams, such as Elmira, Norwich, and Plattsburgh,have been where expected, but there are surprises, such as Morrisville and Williams.