2016–17 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season

The Lindenwood Lady Lions women represented Lindenwood University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2016-17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

2016–17 Lindenwood Lady Lions
women's ice hockey season
Conference6th College Hockey America
Home iceLindenwood Ice Arena
Record
Overall6-25-2
Home3-12-0
Road2-12-2
Neutral1-1-0
Coaches and captains
Head coachScott Spencer
Assistant coachesCory Whitaker
Melanie Jue
Nicole Hensley
Captain(s)Tae Otte[1]
Alternate captain(s)Britannia Gillanders
Shannon Morris-Reade
Katie Nokelby.
Lindenwood Lady Lions women's ice hockey seasons
« 2015–16 2017–18 »

Offseason edit

  • April 5: Nicole Hensley, Class of 2016, was a key member of the gold medal Team USA 2016 IIHF. During the tournament, Hensley posted a shutout against Russia. During the 2016-17 season, Hensley returned to Lindenwood in the capacity of Assistant Coach. She is the NCAA all-time saves leader, with 4,094 saves in net for the Lady Lions.[2]

Recruiting edit

Player Position Nationality Notes
Courtney Ganske Defender   Canada Attended Killarney Collegiate School
Taylor Girard Forward   United States Competed with Detroit Honeybaked
Emma Hare Forward   Canada From Pursuit of Excellence Academy
Lillian Marchant Forward   United States Played for Anaheim Lady Ducks
Kirsten Martin Forward   Canada Played for Pacific Steelers
Erin Near Defender   Canada Competed with Toronto Jr. Aeros
Morgan Skinner Goaltender   Canada Teammate of Kirsten Martin with Pacific Steelers

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Roster edit

2016–17 Lady Lions edit

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No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2   Kirsten Martin Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Rosedale, British Columbia Pacific Steelers
4   Carrie Atkinson Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Fort Worth, Texas Dallas Stars Elite
7   Sarah Bobrowski Junior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Woodbury, Minnesota Hill-Murray HS
8   Tirra Lemoine Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) St. Lazare, Manitoba Pursuit of Excellence
9   Jordyn Pimm Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa Lady Senators
11   Erin Near Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) New Hamburg, Ontario Toronto Jr. Aeros
12   Ally Larson Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) West Vancouver, British Columbia TPursuit of Excellence
13   Tae Otte (C) Senior (RS) D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Grand Rapids, Michigan Little Caesar's
15   Emma Hare Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Penticton, British Columbia Pursuit of Excellence
16   Cierra Paisley Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia Vancouver Comets
17   Taylor Girard Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Macomb, Michigan Detroit Honeybaked
18   Lillian Marchant Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Tustin, California Anaheim Lady Ducks
19   Kaitlyn Davidson Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Mars, Pennsylvania Team Pittsburgh
20   Holly Dietzler Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Bloomington, Minnesota Jefferson HS
21   Corbin Welsh Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Grand Prairie, Alberta Pursuit of Excellence
22   Courtney Ganske Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Killarney, Manitoba Westman Wildcats
23   Shannon Morris-Reade (A) Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Port Coquitlam, British Columbia Team British Columbia U18
24   Katie Nokelby (A) Senior D 5' 11" (1.8 m) Anchorage, Alaska Alaska All-Stars
25   Xylia Lang Junior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) St. Paul, Minnesota Roseville HS
26   Britainnia Gillanders (A) Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Kyle, Saskatchewan Warner School
27   Carla Goodwin Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) Fort St. James, British Columbia Pursuit of Excellence
30   Jolene deBruyn Sophomore G 5' 9" (1.75 m) Grande Prairie, Alberta Team Alberta U18
31   Sarah McGall Senior G 5' 7" (1.7 m) Owen Sound, Ontario Ottawa Jr. Senators
39   Morgan Skinner Freshman G 5' 7" (1.7 m) Victoria, British Columbia Pacific Steelers


Schedule edit

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Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 30 at #2 Minnesota* Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN Jolene deBruyn L 0–3  0–1–0
October 1 at #2 Minnesota* Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN Morgan Skinner L 2–6  0–2–0
October 7 Northeastern* Lindenwood Ice ArenaWentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–5  0–3–0
October 8 Northeastern* Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Morgan Skinner L 1–4  0–4–0
October 28 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating PavilionSyracuse, NY Jolene deBruyn L 0–4  0–5–0 (0–1–0)
October 29 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY Jolene deBruyn L 0–4  0–6–0 (0–2–0)
November 4 at Ohio State* OSU Ice RinkColumbus, OH Jolene deBruyn L 0–4  0–7–0
November 5 at Ohio State* OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH Morgan Skinner L 0–3  0–8–0
November 11 at Penn State Pegula Ice ArenaUniversity Park, PA Jolene deBruyn L 2–3  0–9–0 (0–3–0)
November 12 at Penn State Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA Jolene deBruyn T 1–1 OT 0–9–1 (0–3–1)
November 18 RIT Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn W 2–0  1–9–1 (1–3–1)
November 19 RIT Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 1–2  1–10–1 (1–4–1)
November 25 at Minnesota State* Verizon Wireless CenterMankato, MN Jolene deBruyn W 5–1  2–10–1
November 26 at Minnesota State* Verizon Wireless Center • Mankato, MN Jolene deBruyn T 1–1 OT 2–10–2
December 2 Mercyhurst Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–4  2–11–2 (1–5–1)
December 3 Mercyhurst Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn W 3–1  3–11–2 (2–5–1)
December 16 #10 North Dakota* Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–5  3–12–2
December 17 #10 North Dakota* Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Morgan Skinner W 4–1  4–12–2
January 6, 2017 #1 Wisconsin* Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 1–5  4–13–2
January 13 at #7 Robert Morris 84 Lumber ArenaNeville Township, PA Jolene deBruyn W 2–1  5–13–2 (3–5–1)
January 14 at #7 Robert Morris 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Township, PA Morgan Skinner L 2–5  5–14–2 (3–6–1)
January 20 Syracuse Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–5  5–15–2 (3–7–1)
January 21 Syracuse Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–3  5–16–2 (3–8–1)
January 27 at RIT Gene Polisseni CenterRochester, NY Jolene deBruyn L 0–5  5–17–2 (3–9–1)
January 28 at RIT Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY Jolene deBruyn L 0–1  5–18–2 (3–10–1)
February 10 Penn State Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 1–4  5–19–2 (3–11–1)
February 11 Penn State Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–2  5–20–2 (3–12–1)
February 17 at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Jolene deBruyn L 2–3  5–21–2 (3–13–1)
February 18 at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Jolene deBruyn L 1–5  5–22–2 (3–14–1)
February 24 #9 Robert Morris Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 1–2  5–23–2 (3–15–1)
February 25 #9 Robert Morris Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Jolene deBruyn L 0–3  5–24–2 (3–16–1)
CHA Tournament
March 2 vs. Mercyhurst* HarborCenterBuffalo, NY (Quarterfinal Game) Jolene deBruyn W 3–2  6–24–2
March 3 vs. Robert Morris* HarborCenterBuffalo, NY (Semifinal Game) Jolene deBruyn L 1–2  6–25–2
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors edit

  • Jolene deBruyne, CHA Goaltender of the Month, November, 2016 [6]
  • Courtney Ganske D, 2016-17 All-CHA Rookie Team [7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's Hockey Announces Captains for 2016-17 Season". Lindenwood University. September 26, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Hensley Wins Gold at IIHF World Championships". Lindenwood University. April 5, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  3. ^ "Women's Hockey Set to Open 2016-17 Season at Minnesota". Lindenwood University. September 28, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  4. ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Lindenwood University. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  5. ^ "2016-17 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Lindenwood University. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  6. ^ "deBruyn Secures CHA Goalie of the Month Award". Lindenwood University. December 1, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  7. ^ "Ganske Lands on CHA All-Rookie Team". Lindenwood University. March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2017.