The Quinnipiac Bobcats program represented Quinnipiac University during the 2014-15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. Their 26 wins were the fifth most in the nation, and they remained nationally ranked throughout the season. Their success earned them a berth in the NCAA Tournament, but they were defeated by their ECAC rivals, Harvard, in the first round.
| 2014–15 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| 2014 Nutmeg Classic, 3-1 over Clarkson First Appearance in NCAA Tournament, Lost in Quarterfinal Round to Harvard, 0-5 | |
| Conference | 3rd ECAC |
| Home ice | TD Bank Sports Center, Hamden, CT |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO.com | 6th |
| USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine | 6th |
| Record | |
| Overall | 26-9-3 |
| Home | 13-2-1 |
| Road | 11-6-2 |
| Neutral | 3-1-0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Cassandra Turner |
| Assistant coaches | Amanda Mazzotta Eddie Ardito |
| Captain(s) | Morgan Fritz-Ward[1] |
| Alternate captain(s) | Shiann Darkangelo Cyndey Roesler |
| Quinnipiac Bobcats women's ice hockey seasons « 2013–14 2015–16 » | |
Offseason edit
- The Bobcats travelled to Itay and Switzerland for ten days in August for exhibition games against European teams.[2]
Recruiting edit
| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Barry | Defense |  United States |
Played for Assabet Valley |
| Shannon Cherpak | Defense | United States |
Attended Westminster School |
| Taylar Cianfarano | Forward | United States |
Member of Team USA U18 |
| Tori DeAngelis | Forward | United States |
Invitee to Team USA Development Camp |
| Rachel Myette | Goaltender | United States |
Led Duxbury HS to Massachusetts State Championship |
| Raquel Pennoyer | Forward | United States |
Attended Tabor Academy |
2014–15 Bobcats edit
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 
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Olivia Agostinelli | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Framingham, Massachusetts | Winchendon School | |
| 6 | 
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Meghan Turner | Sophomore | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Bedford, New Hampshire | Assabet Valley | |
| 7 | 
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Nicole Kosta | Junior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Mississauga, Ontario | Team Canada U18 | |
| 8 | 
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Tori DeAngelis | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Saunderstown, Rhode Island | Assabet Valley | |
| 9 |
|
Alicia Barry | Freshman | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Hanson, Massachusetts | Assabet Valley | |
| 10 | 
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Taryn Baumgardt | Sophomore | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Innisfail, Alberta | Team Canada U18 | |
| 11 | 
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Morgan Fritz-Ward (C) | Senior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Mason City, Iowa | Lakeville South | |
| 12 | 
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Danielle Marmer | Sophomore | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Dorset, Vermont | Connecticut Polar Bears | |
| 13 | 
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Erica Udén Johansson | Senior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Sundsvall, Sweden | Swedish National Team | |
| 15 |
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Kristen Tamberg | Junior | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Toronto, Ontario | Mississauga Jr. Chiefs | |
| 16 |
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Lindsey West | Junior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Ajax, Ontario | Whitby Jr. Wolves | |
| 17 |
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Nicole Brown | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Oshawa, Ontario | Whitby Jr. Wolves | |
| 18 |
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Emma Woods | Sophomore | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Burford, Ontario | Team Ontario Red | |
| 19 | 
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Shannon Cherpak | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Enfield, Connecticut | Team Pittsburgh U19 | |
| 20 |
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Anna Borgfeldt | Senior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Kristianstad, Sweden | Swedish National Team U18 | |
| 21 |
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Cydney Roesler (A) | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Stittsville, Ontario | Team Canada U18 | |
| 22 | 
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Shiann Darkangelo (A) | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Brighton, Michigan | Team USA U18 | |
| 23 |
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Raquel Pennoyer | Freshman | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Rehoboth, Massachusetts | Massachusetts Spitfires | |
| 24 |
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Nicole Connery | Junior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Newmarket, Ontario | Team Canada U18 | |
| 25 |
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Emma Greco | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Burlington, Ontario | Team Ontario Red | |
| 26 | 
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Mika Nervick | Sophomore | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Lakeville, Minnesota | Shattuck-St. Mary's | |
| 28 | 
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Taylar Cianfarano | Freshman | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Oswego, New York | Team USA U18 | |
| 30 |
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Rachel Myette | Freshman | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Duxbury, Massachusetts | Bay State Breakers | |
| 34 |
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Sydney Rossman | Sophomore | G | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Excelsior, Minnesota | Minnesota Jr. Whitecaps | |
| 78 |
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Chelsea Laden | Senior | G | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Lakeville, Minnesota | Lakeville South |
Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 3 | Connecticut* | #10 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 3–0 | 1–0–0 | |||||
| October 11 | at Penn State* | #8 | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Chelsea Laden | W 3–0 | 2–0–0 | |||||
| October 12 | at Penn State* | #8 | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Sydney Rossman | T 1–1 OT | 2–0–1 | |||||
| October 17 | Maine* | #9 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 4–0 | 3–0–1 | |||||
| October 18 | Maine* | #9 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 2–0 | 4–0–1 | |||||
| October 24 | at New Hampshire* | #7 | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Chelsea Laden | W 4–1 | 5–0–1 | |||||
| October 31 | at Colgate | #5 | Starr Rink • Hamilton, NY | Chelsea Laden | W 4–1 | 6–0–1 (1–0–0) | |||||
| November 1 | at #8 Cornell | #5 | Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY | Chelsea Laden | W 3–0 | 7–0–1 (2–0–0) | |||||
| November 14 | Rensselaer | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 6–1 | 8–0–1 (3–0–0) | |||||
| November 15 | Union | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 1–0 | 9–0–1 (4–0–0) | |||||
| November 21 | #5 Clarkson | #4 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 5–0 | 10–0–1 (5–0–0) | |||||
| November 22 | St. Lawrence | #4 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | T 2–2 OT | 10–0–2 (5–0–1) | |||||
| November 25 | at Princeton | #4 | Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, NJ | Chelsea Laden | W 2–0 | 11–0–2 (6–0–1) | |||||
| November 28 | vs. Yale* | #4 | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT (Nutmeg Classic, Opening Round) | Chelsea Laden | W 5–2 | 12–0–2 | |||||
| November 29 | vs. #5 Clarkson* | #4 | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT (Nutmeg Classic, Championship Game) | Chelsea Laden | W 3–1 | 13–0–2 | |||||
| December 5 | at Dartmouth | #4 | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | Chelsea Laden | T 4–4 OT | 13–0–3 (6–0–2) | |||||
| December 6 | at #10 Harvard | #4 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | Chelsea Laden | L 1–2 | 13–1–3 (6–1–2) | |||||
| January 2, 2015 | at Union | #5 | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | Chelsea Laden | W 4–0 | 14–1–3 (7–1–2) | |||||
| January 3 | at Rensselaer | #5 | Houston Field House • Troy, NY | Chelsea Laden | W 1–0 | 15–1–3 (8–1–2) | |||||
| January 6 | Princeton | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 3–1 | 16–1–3 (9–1–2) | |||||
| January 9 | Brown | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 3–0 | 17–1–3 (10–1–2) | |||||
| January 10 | Yale | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 4–1 | 18–1–3 (11–1–2) | |||||
| January 16 | at Robert Morris* | #4 | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Chelsea Laden | W 3–2 OT | 19–1–3 | |||||
| January 17 | at Robert Morris* | #4 | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Chelsea Laden | W 3–0 | 20–1–3 | |||||
| January 21 | at #7 Boston University* | #3 | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | Chelsea Laden | L 1–4 | 20–2–3 | |||||
| January 24 | at #1 Boston College* | #3 | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | Chelsea Laden | L 1–2 | 20–3–3 | |||||
| January 30 | #4 Harvard | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | L 1–2 | 20–4–3 (11–2–2) | |||||
| January 31 | Dartmouth | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 3–1 | 21–4–3 (12–2–2) | |||||
| February 6 | Cornell | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | L 3–4 OT | 21–5–3 (12–3–2) | |||||
| February 7 | Colgate | #5 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT | Chelsea Laden | W 2–0 | 22–5–3 (13–3–2) | |||||
| February 13 | at St. Lawrence | #5 | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | Chelsea Laden | L 0–3 | 22–6–3 (13–4–2) | |||||
| February 14 | at #8 Clarkson | #5 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Sydney Rossman | W 1–0 | 23–6–3 (14–4–2) | |||||
| February 20 | at Yale | #5 | Ingalls Rink • New Haven, CT | Chelsea Laden | L 0–3 | 23–7–3 (14–5–2) | |||||
| February 21 | at Brown | #5 | Meehan Auditorium • Providence, RI | Chelsea Laden | W 1–0 | 24–7–3 (15–5–2) | |||||
| ECAC Tournament | |||||||||||
| February 27 | Princeton* | #6 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT (Quarterfinals, Game 1) | Chelsea Laden | W 7–0 | 25–7–3 | |||||
| February 28 | Princeton* | #6 | TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, CT (Quarterfinals, Game 2) | Chelsea Laden | W 2–0 | 26–7–3 | |||||
| March 7 | vs. #4 Harvard* | #6 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (Semifinal Game) | Chelsea Laden | L 1–2 OT | 26–8–3 | |||||
| NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 14 | at #4 Harvard* | #6 | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA (Quarterfinal Game) | Chelsea Laden | L 0–5 | 26–9–3 | |||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Awards and honors edit
References edit
- ^ "Morgan Fritz-Ward Named Women's Ice Hockey Captain for 2014-15 Season". Quinnipiac University. August 21, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey Set for International Competition Abroad in Europe". Quinnipiac University. July 23, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey Announces Class of 2018". Quinnipiac University. May 27, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey 2014-15 Roster". Quinnipiac University. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey 2014-15 Schedule". Quinnipiac University. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ "League Announces Postseason Awards". ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
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