2012–13 RIT Tigers women's ice hockey season

The RIT Tigers represented the Rochester Institute of Technology in College Hockey America during the 2012-13 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. This was the inaugural year at the Division I level. The Tigers had been the Division III National Champions in 2011-12, with a 28-1-1 record. In their move to Division I, and the College Hockey America conference, RIT had a modestly successful season, and reached the Semifinal level of the CHA Tournament.

2012–13 RIT Tigers
women's ice hockey season
Conference3rd CHA
Home iceFrank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena
Record
Overall16–16–5
Conference7–8–5
Home8–5–3
Road7–10–2
Neutral1–1–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachScott McDonald (7th season)
Assistant coachesShivaun Siegl
Captain(s)Kim Schlattman
Alternate captain(s)Tenecia Hiller
Ariane Yokoyama
RIT Tigers women's ice hockey seasons
« Division III 2013–14 »
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#5 Mercyhurst†* 20 17 3 0 34 96 27 37 29 7 1 153 65
Syracuse 20 13 6 1 27 54 32 36 20 15 1 97 74
RIT 20 7 8 5 19 41 45 37 16 16 5 96 79
Robert Morris 20 9 10 1 19 52 50 33 15 15 3 81 77
Lindenwood 20 7 10 3 17 41 71 36 7 26 3 61 151
Penn State 20 1 17 2 4 22 81 35 7 26 2 69 109
Champion: Mercyhurst
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USCHO.com Poll

Recruiting edit

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Player Position Nationality Notes
Katie Hubert Forward   Canada Scoring threat from the Burlington Jr. Barracudas
Kristina Klishko Defense   United States Dual citizen member of Jr. Russian National Team
Casidhe Kunichika Defense   United States Sister of RIT star Kourtney Kunichika
Jess Paton Forward   Canada One of Two Recruits from the K-W Rangers
Carly Payerl Forward/Defense   Canada Paton's 3 year teammate of Jess Paton on K-W Rangers

Roster edit

2012–13 Tigers edit

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2   Danielle Read Senior D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Brantford, Ontario Hamilton Hawks
3   Morgan Scoyne (A) Sophomore D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Drumbo, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
4   Kristina Moss Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Webster, New York Buffalo Bisons
6   Tenecia Hiller (A) Senior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Brampton, Ontario Brampton Thunder
8   Ariane Yokoyama (A) Senior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Van Nuys, California LA Selects
10   Kim Schlattman (C) Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Stratford, Ontario Cambridge Fury
11   Ellesha Fortuna Senior D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Burlington, Ontario Burlington Barracudas
13   Casidhe Kunichika Freshman D 5' 3" (1.6 m) Fullerton, California LA Selects
15   Kolbee McRea Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Wawa, Ontario Burlington Barracudas
17   Carly Payerl Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Kitchener, Ontario Waterloo K-W Rangers
18   Julie Hall Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mississauga, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
19   Marissa Maugeri Sophomore F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Ajax, Ontario Durham West Jr. Lightning
20   Erin Zach Junior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Elmira, Ontario Cambridge Fury
21   Emilee Bulleid Sophomore D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Waterdown, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
22   Katie Hubert Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Burlington, Ontario Burlington Jr. Barracudas
23   Lindsay Grigg Sophomore F/D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Oakville, Ontario Oakville Hornets
24   Celeste Brown Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Great Falls, Montana National Sports Academy
26   Kourtney Kunichika Junior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Fullerton, California LA Selects
27   Jess Paton Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Woodstock, Ontario Kichener-Waterloo Rangers
28   Melissa Bromley Junior D 5' 11" (1.8 m) Aurora, Ontario Aurora Panthers
35   Laura Chamberlain Junior G 5' 3" (1.6 m) Norco, California LA Selects
39   Ali Binnington Sophomore G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Oakville, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs


Schedule edit

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 28 #10 Mercyhurst Frank Ritter Memorial Ice ArenaRochester, NY Laura Chamberlain L 2–6  0–1–0 (0–1–0)
September 29 #10 Mercyhurst Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington L 0–7  0–2–0 (0–2–0)
October 5 at Sacred Heart* Wonderland of Ice • Bridgeport, CT Ali Binnington W 8–0  1–2–0
October 6 at Sacred Heart* Wonderland of Ice • Bridgeport, CT Laura Chamberlain W 7–2  2–2–0
October 19 Princeton* Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Laura Chamberlain L 1–2  2–3–0
October 20 Yale* Blue Cross Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington W 3–0  3–3–0
October 25 at Penn State Penn State Ice PavilionUniversity Park, PA Ali Binnington W 4–1  4–3–0 (1–2–0)
October 26 at Penn State Penn State Ice Pavilion • University Park, PA Laura Chamberlain T 2–2 OT 4–3–1 (1–2–1)
November 9 at Colgate* Starr RinkHamilton, NY Laura Chamberlain L 1–2  4–4–1
November 10 Syracuse Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington T 2–2 OT 4–4–2 (1–2–2)
November 16 at Brown* Meehan AuditoriumProvidence, RI Ali Binnington W 2–0  5–4–2
November 17 at Brown* Meehan Auditorium • Providence, RI Laura Chamberlain W 2–1  6–4–2
November 20 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating PavilionSyracuse, NY Ali Binnington L 1–2 OT 6–5–2 (1–3–2)
November 30 at #8 North Dakota* Ralph Engelstad ArenaGrand Forks, ND Laura Chamberlain L 2–3  6–6–2
December 1 at #8 North Dakota* Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND Ali Binnington L 2–8  6–7–2
December 8 at Ohio State* OSU Ice RinkColumbus, OH Ali Binnington L 1–3  6–8–2
December 9 at Ohio State* OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH Laura Chamberlain L 2–6  6–9–2
December 15 Lindenwood Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington W 5–1  7–9–2 (2–3–2)
December 16 Lindenwood Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington T 1–1 OT 7–9–3 (2–3–3)
January 4, 2013 at Robert Morris 84 Lumber ArenaNeville Township, PA Ali Binnington W 2–1  8–9–3 (3–3–3)
January 5 at Robert Morris 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Township, PA Ali Binnington W 2–1  9–9–3 (4–3–3)
January 12 Colgate* Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington L 2–3 OT 9–10–3
January 18 Sacred Heart* Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Laura Chamberlain W 11–0  10–10–3
January 19 Sacred Heart* Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington W 6–0  11–10–3
January 26 Robert Morris Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington T 2–2 OT 11–10–4 (4–3–4)
January 27 Robert Morris Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington W 2–0  12–10–4 (5–3–4)
February 1 at Lindenwood Lindenwood Ice ArenaWentzville, MO Ali Binnington T 1–1 OT 12–10–5 (5–3–5)
February 1 at Lindenwood Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Laura Chamberlain L 3–4  12–11–5 (5–4–5)
February 8 Syracuse Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Ali Binnington L 1–2  12–12–5 (5–5–5)
February 9 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY Ali Binnington L 1–2  12–13–5 (5–6–5)
February 15 Penn State Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Laura Chamberlain W 3–1  13–13–5 (6–6–5)
February 16 Penn State Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY Laura Chamberlain W 4–0  14–13–5 (7–6–5)
February 22 at #7 Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Ali Binnington L 1–4  14–14–5 (7–7–5)
February 23 at #7 Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Ali Binnington L 2–5  14–15–5 (7–8–5)
CHA Tournament
March 1 Penn State* Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY (Quarterfinal, Game 1) Ali Binnington W 1–0  15–15–5
March 2 Penn State* Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, NY (Quarterfinal, Game 2) Ali Binnington W 3–2 OT 16–15–5
March 8 vs. Syracuse* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA (Semifinal Game) Ali Binnington L 1–2 OT 16–16–5
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors edit

Assistant captain Forward Tenicia Hiller was named to the All-CHA Second Team.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's Hockey Announces Class of 2016, RIT's First at the Division I level". Rochester Institute of Technology. June 26, 2012. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "2013-14 Roster". Rochester Institute of Technology. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "2012-13 Schedule". Rochester Institute of Technology. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "Women's hockey standout Tenecia Hiller earns College Hockey America Second Team Honors". Rochester Institute of Technology. March 7, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2020.