Women’s D-III weekend wrap Dec. 3: Lake Forest upset, Middlebury settles for tie
Middlebury settled for a tie in one of its games with Connecticut College, and Trine upset Lake Forest. Olivia Spellmire recaps the weekend action.
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Women’s D-III weekend picks Nov. 30: A few key conference battles loom
Several key conference battles loom this weekend, including UMass-Boston trying to gain traction against Southern Maine and Plattsburgh facing Oswego. Olivia Spellmire picks the games.
Women’s D-III: Manhattanville, off to strong start, looks to build on success
After starting with a strong weekend against Stevenson, Manhattanville this weekend won the Codfish Bowl, and is now looking to build on its early success.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Nov. 25: Adrian scores two upsets
There will likely be rankings shifts, as Adrian won the Panther/Cardinal Classic Tournament by defeating Plattsburgh and Middlebury. Olivia Spellmire wraps the weekend.
Women’s D-III: Augsburg takes on Europe in a 10-day, four-game expedition
Augsburg women’s hockey will have a 10-day, four-game European swing in December and early-January, a trip made possible by the support of the community.
Women’s D-III picks Thanksgiving week: Tournaments include four of top five teams
The Panther/Cardinal Classic is worth of the NCAA tournament, as it brings together No. 1 Elmira, No. 2 Plattsburgh, No. 4 Middlebury, and No. 5 Adrian. Olivia Spellmire picks that tournament and other highlights of Thanksgiving week.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Nov. 18: Strong weekend for top teams
Wisconsin-River Falls won the battle vs. No. 10 Wisconsin-Eau Claire, while No. 6 Adrian took two tough games from St. Scholastica and No. 4 Hamline split with No. 9 Gustavus Adolphus.
Women’s D-III weekend picks Nov. 16-17
A battle between No. 4 Hamline and No. Gustavus is among the highlights in a weekend that sees the NESCAC start play, including a game between No. 5 Middlebury and Trinity. Olivia Spellmire picks the weekend.
Women’s D-III: Middlebury ready to start the season
Middlebury is shooting for a fourth straight NESCAC title, and a much better finish in the NCAA tournament. Madie Leidt will be one of the key cogs in that effort.
Women’s D-III weekend wrap Nov. 11: Plattsburgh edges Norwich, Gustavus holds off St. Olaf
No. 3 Plattsburgh will be moving up after edging No. 2 Norwich, while No. 8 Gustavus Adolphus held off a strong challenge from St. Olaf
Women’s D-III picks Nov. 9-11: Endicott and UNE have key CHC series
Conference clashes abound as Endicott and University of New England look to gain traction in the CHC, No. 9 St. Thomas faces Saint Mary’s in a home-and-home, and No. 10 Wisconsin-Eau Claire hosts Wisconsin-Superior. Olivia Spellmire picks the weekend.
Women’s D-III: Kelly O’Sullivan, now an upperclassman for Adrian, looks to lead her team to a national championship
Kelly O’Sullivan has had quite the career so far during her time at Adrian College. Her freshman year, she helped her team make it to the NCAA championship game while earning first team All-American honors. Her sophomore year, she led her team back to the NCAA tournament and again earned first team All-American honors. With … Read more
NEWHL season preview: Plattsburgh to win going away
Expect Plattsburgh State to capture the NEWHL going away, though Oswego may push them in individual games.
NEHC season preview: Norwich again the favorite
Defending national champion Norwich is the early favorite in the NEHC, but look for UMass-Boston to put pressure on the Cadets.
CHC season preview: Morrisville looks to three-peat
In the CHC, Morrisville State will look to three-peat. The Mustangs will need to hold off a strong Endicott team to do so.
Women’s D-III wrap: Gustavus and Wis.-River Falls battle to draw
This weekend saw some tough battles, including No. 9 Wisconsin-Eau Claire and No. 8 Gustavus Adolphus battling to a tie and No. 6 Adrian facing a tough test in Northland. Olivia Spellmire recaps the action.
Women’s D-III picks: Nov. 2
The big battle this weekend is out west between Gustavus Adolphus and Wisconsin-Eau Claire, but all eyes will turn east next Wednesday for the battle between No. 2 Norwich and No. 3 Plattsburgh State. Olivia Spellmire picks the games.
Women’s D-III: Plattsburgh State continues to seek success
Though Plattsburgh fell short of a fifth straight national championship last year in the Frozen Four, Kevin Houle and his Cardinals have regrouped and have the same goal: the national championship.
UCHC season preview: Elmira the early favorite
The new UCHC will get an autobid starting next season, but for now, this conference is Elmira and everyone else, though a couple of teams could push the Soaring Eagles on occasion, especially William Smith.
WIAC season preview: Wisconsin-Eau Claire will look to fend off Wisconsin-River Falls in the WIAC
Wisconsin-River Falls is the preseason favorite in a conference that has three teams that could come out on top.