2014–15 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team season
The 2014–15 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's ice hockey season was the 14th season of play for the Quinnipiac Bobcats program. They represented Quinnipiac University during the 2014-15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season and played their home games at TD Bank Sports Center . 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.
Offseason
The Bobcats travelled to Itay and Switzerland for ten days in August for exhibition games against European teams.[ 2]
Recruiting
[ 3]
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
[ 4]
No. Player
Class
Pos
Height
DoB
Hometown
Previous team
3
Olivia Agostinelli Junior
F 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Framingham, Massachusetts Winchendon School
6
Meghan Turner Sophomore
F 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Bedford, New Hampshire Assabet Valley
7
Nicole Kosta Junior
F 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Mississauga, Ontario Team Canada U18
8
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
Taryn Baumgardt Sophomore
D 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Innisfail, Alberta Team Canada U18
11
Morgan Fritz-Ward C Senior
F 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Mason City, Iowa Lakeville South
12
Danielle Marmer Sophomore
F 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Dorset, Vermont Connecticut Polar Bears
13
Erica Udén Johansson Senior
F 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Sundsvall, Sweden Swedish National Team
15
Kristen Tamberg Junior
D 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Toronto, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
16
Lindsey West Junior
D 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Ajax, Ontario Whitby Jr. Wolves
17
Nicole Brown Junior
F 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Oshawa, Ontario Whitby Jr. Wolves
18
Emma Woods Sophomore
F 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Burford, Ontario Team Ontario Red
19
Shannon Cherpak Freshman
D 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Enfield, Connecticut Team Pittsburgh U19
20
Anna Borgfeldt Senior
F 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Kristianstad, Sweden Swedish National Team U18
21
Cydney Roesler A Junior
D 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Stittsville, Ontario Team Canada U18
22
Shiann Darkangelo A Senior
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Brighton, Michigan Team USA U18
23
Raquel Pennoyer Freshman
F 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Rehoboth, Massachusetts Massachusetts Spitfires
24
Nicole Connery Junior
F 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Newmarket, Ontario Team Canada U18
25
Emma Greco Sophomore
D 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Burlington, Ontario Team Ontario Red
26
Mika Nervick Sophomore
F 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Lakeville, Minnesota Shattuck-St. Mary's
28
Taylar Cianfarano Freshman
F 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Oswego, New York Team USA U18
30
Rachel Myette Freshman
G 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Duxbury, Massachusetts Bay State Breakers
34
Sydney Rossman Sophomore
G 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Excelsior, Minnesota Minnesota Jr. Whitecaps
78
Chelsea Laden Senior
G 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Lakeville, Minnesota Lakeville South
Schedule
[ 5]
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
ECAC Team Sportsmanship Award[ 6]
Chelsea Laden, Mandi Schwartz ECAC Student Athlete of the Year[ 7]
Chelsea Laden, G, All-ECAC Second Team[ 8]
Nicole Kosta , F, All-ECAC Third Team[ 9] Taylar Cianfarano, F, All ECAC Rookie Team[ 10]
Chelsea Laden was fourth nationally in Goals Against Average (1.19)
References
^ "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 .^ "ibid" . ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2017 .^ "ibid" . ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2017 .^ "ibid" . ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2017 .^ "ibid" . ECAC Hockey. March 7, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2017 .
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