2013–14 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey season

2013–14 Penn State Nittany Lions
women's ice hockey season
2013–14 Penn State Nittany Lions; women's ice hockey season
Conference	6th College Hockey America
Home ice	Pegula Ice Arena
Record
Overall	4-29-3
Conference	1-18-1
Home	2-13-2
Road	2-16-1
Coaches and captains
Head coach	Josh Brandwene (2nd season)
Captain(s)	Taylor Gross
Alternate captain(s)	Jordin Pardoski; Lindsay Reihl; Jenna Welch
	Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey seasons ; « 2012–13 2014–15 »

Last updated August 09, 2024

The Penn State Nittany Lions women represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2013-14 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Nittany Lions had a disappointing season, their second in Division I play.

Standings

2013–14 College Hockey America standings v t e
	Conference record							Overall record
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
#6 Mercyhurst ^†	20	15	3	2	32	77	31	33	24	9	4	123	70
Robert Morris	20	13	5	2	28	57	33	35	25	8	4	100	59
RIT*	20	11	7	2	24	51	44	38	20	15	3	87	95
Syracuse	20	9	8	3	21	61	46	37	20	14	3	99	75
Lindenwood	20	5	13	2	12	35	72	34	5	26	3	46	121
Penn State	20	1	18	1	3	26	79	38	6	29	3	49	130
Championship: Mercyhurst † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USCHO.com Poll

Offseason

The men and women's hockey teams move into the newly constructed Pegula Ice Arena.^[2]

Roster

2013–14 Nittany Lions

^[3]

No.	Player	Class	Pos	Height	Hometown	Previous team
2	Jeanette Bateman	Sophomore	D	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Greeley, Colorado	Colorado Select
3	Cara Mendelson	Junior	F	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
4	Jordin Pardoski ( A )	Sophomore	D	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Rochester Hills, Michigan	Detroit Honeybaked
5	Stephanie Walkom	Sophomore	D	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Moon Township, Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
6	Lindsay Reihl ( A )	Graduate	D	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Cheshire, Connecticut	Connecticut Polar Bears
9	Amy Petersen	Freshman	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Minnetonka, Minnesota	Minnetonka HS
10	Micayla Catanzariti	Sophomore	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Rancho Santa Margarita, California	Gilmour Academy
12	Sarah Nielsen	Freshman	F	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Edina, Minnesota	Edina HS
13	Kendra Rasmussen	Sophomore	F	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Sartell, Minnesota	Sartell/Sauk Rapids HS
14	Darby Kern	Sophomore	F	5' 11" (1.8 m)	Venetia, Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
15	Jess Desorcie	Junior	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Westford, Vermont	Taft School
16	Hannah Hoenshell	Sophomore	F	5' 3" (1.6 m)	Plano, Texas	Alliance Bulldogs
17	Paige Jahnke	Sophomore	D	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Oakdale, Minnesota	Roseville HS
18	Laura Bowman	Freshman	F	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Minnetonka, Minnesota	Minnetonka HS
19	Jill Holdcroft	Sophomore	F	5' 1" (1.55 m)	Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
20	Emily Laurenzi	Sophomore	F	5' 2" (1.57 m)	Townsend, Delaware	National Sports Academy
21	Sarah Wilkie	Sophomore	D	5' 6" (1.68 m)	Ashby, Massachusetts	Williston Northampton School
22	Jenna Welch ( A )	Senior	F	5' 8" (1.73 m)	Austin, Texas	North American Hockey Academy
23	Birdie Shaw	Sophomore	F	5' 2" (1.57 m)	Troy, Michigan	Detroit Honeybaked
24	Taylor Gross ( C )	Senior	F	5' 1" (1.55 m)	Colorado Springs, Colorado	UConn
25	Katie Murphy	Junior	F	5' 4" (1.63 m)	Novi, Michigan	Detroit Honeybaked
27	Kelly Seward	Freshman	D	5' 9" (1.75 m)	Williamsville, New York	Nichols School
30	Celine Whitlinger	Sophomore	G	5' 8" (1.73 m)	Garden Grove, California	Gilmour Academy
31	Brooke Meyer	Sophomore	G	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Naperville, Illinois	Neuqua Valley HS
33	Madison Smiddy	Junior	D	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Grand Rapids, Michigan	Detroit Honeybaked
36	Tess Weaver	Junior	F	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Windber, Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
37	Nicole Paniccia	Senior	G	5' 5" (1.65 m)	Oakville, Ontario	UConn
40	Shannon Yoxheimer	Sophomore	F	5' 7" (1.7 m)	Jackson, Michigan	North American Hockey Academy

Schedule

^[4]

Date	Opponent^#	Site	Decision	Result	Record
Regular Season
October 4	at Vermont *	Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont	Nicole Pannicia	T 3–3 ^OT	0–0–1
October 5	at Vermont*	Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont	Celine Whitlinger	W 4–2	1–0–1
October 11	at Quinnipiac *	TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, Connecticut	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–5	1–1–1
October 12	at Quinnipiac*	TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, Connecticut	Celine Whitlinger	L 0–4	1–2–1
October 18	Union *	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–2	1–3–1
October 19	Union*	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	W 2–1	2–3–1
October 26	New Hampshire *	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 5–8	2–4–1
October 27	New Hampshire*	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	L 1–3	2–5–1
October 31	Robert Morris	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 0–4	2–6–1 (0–1–0)
November 1	Robert Morris	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	L 0–6	2–7–1 (0–2–0)
November 9	Syracuse	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–2	2–8–1 (0–3–0)
November 10	Syracuse	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	L 3–4 ^OT	2–9–1 (0–4–0)
November 15	at RIT	Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, New York	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–2	2–10–1 (0–5–0)
November 16	at RIT	Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena • Rochester, New York	Celine Whitlinger	L 2–3	2–11–1 (0–6–0)
November 22	at Lindenwood	Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, Missouri	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–2	2–12–1 (0–7–0)
November 23	at Lindenwood	Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, Missouri	Celine Whitlinger	W 4–1	3–12–1 (1–7–0)
November 30	Maine *	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	T 1–1 ^OT	3–12–2
December 6	at Mercyhurst	Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	L 0–7	3–13–2 (1–8–0)
December 7	at Mercyhurst	Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 0–8	3–14–2 (1–9–0)
January 3, 2014	at Ohio State *	OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, Ohio	Celine Whitlinger	L 0–8	3–15–2
January 4	at Ohio State*	OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, Ohio	Nicole Pannicia	L 0–4	3–16–2
January 10	Colgate *	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	L 2–3 ^OT	3–17–2
January 11	Colgate*	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	W 2–1 ^OT	4–17–2
January 24	at Syracuse	Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, New York	Celine Whitlinger	L 2–3	4–18–2 (1–10–0)
January 25	at Syracuse	Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, New York	Nicole Pannicia	L 0–3	4–19–2 (1–11–0)
January 28	at Princeton *	Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, New Jersey	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–6	4–20–2
January 31	RIT	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	T 2–2 ^OT	4–20–3 (1–11–1)
February 1	RIT	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–3	4–21–3 (1–12–1)
February 8	Lindenwood	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–2	4–22–3 (1–13–1)
February 9	Lindenwood	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 3–4 ^OT	4–23–3 (1–14–1)
February 15	#8 Mercyhurst	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Celine Whitlinger	L 0–4	4–24–3 (1–15–1)
February 16	#8 Mercyhurst	Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 1–4	4–25–3 (1–16–1)
February 21	at Robert Morris	RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 2–5	4–26–3 (1–17–1)
February 22	at Robert Morris	RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, Pennsylvania	Nicole Pannicia	L 0–4	4–27–3 (1–18–1)
CHA Tournament
February 28	RIT*	Frank Ritter Ice Arena • Rochester, New York (Quarterfinal, Game 1)	Nicole Paniccia	L 2–3 ^OT	4–28–3
March 1	RIT*	Frank Ritter Ice Arena • Rochester, New York (Quarterfinal, Game 2)	Nicole Paniccia	L 0–3	4–29–3
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

Laura Bowman, Forward 2013–14 All-CHA Rookie Team^[5]
Taylor Gross, CHA Sportsmanship Award

Related Research Articles

The Penn State Nittany Lions are the athletic teams of Pennsylvania State University, except for the women's basketball team, known as the Lady Lions. The school colors are navy blue and white. The school mascot is the Nittany Lion. The intercollegiate athletics logo was commissioned in 1983.

The Penn State Nittany Lions team represents the Pennsylvania State University in college football. The Nittany Lions compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Big Ten Conference, which they joined in 1993 after playing as an Independent from 1892 to 1992.

The Penn State Ice Pavilion was a 1,350-seat ice arena on the campus of The Pennsylvania State University located in University Park, Pennsylvania, United States. The ice arena included an NHL regulation sized 200' x 85' ice sheet as well as a 45' x 55' studio ice sheet.

Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey is a college ice hockey program that has represented Penn State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I since the 2012–13 season. The Nittany Lions were members of College Hockey America (CHA) from their first season through the 2023–24 season, after which CHA merged with the Atlantic Hockey Association to form Atlantic Hockey America.

Penn State Nittany Lions men's ice hockey, formerly known as the Penn State Icers, is a college ice hockey program that represents the Pennsylvania State University. Prior to the 2012–13 season the program was designated a club sport and competed at the ACHA Division I level. PSU was previously a member of the Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League (ESCHL, although the team competed as an independent ACHA D-I member for the 2011–12 season before moving to the NCAA D-I level. They play at the Pegula Ice Arena in University Park, Pennsylvania.

The Pegula Ice Arena is a 6,014-seat multi-purpose arena in University Park, Pennsylvania on the campus of Penn State University. The facility is located on the corner of Curtin Road and University Drive near the Bryce Jordan Center. The arena is named after Kim and Terry Pegula for their donations to fund the arena and it replaced the 1,350-seat Penn State Ice Pavilion.

The 2011–12 College Hockey America women's ice hockey season marked the continuation of the annual tradition of competitive ice hockey among College Hockey America members.

The Penn State Nittany Lions women's hockey team will represent Penn State University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. Junior Taylor Gross will be the team captain.

The 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season will begin in October, 2011, and ended with the 2013 NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game in March, 2013.

The following is a list of NCAA women's collegiate ice hockey teams, and conferences they compete in, that compete for berths in the annual NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Tournament. The championship has existed since the 2000–2001 season and conferences include the university teams of Divisions I and II of the NCAA.

The Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey team represents Lindenwood University located in St. Charles, Missouri. The Lady Lions participate in NCAA Division I competition as a member of the Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) conference. The team played with no conference affiliation as an Independent program for its first season of NCAA competition. Lindenwood joined College Hockey America (CHA), a women-only conference, beginning in the 2012–13 season. After the 2023–24 season, CHA and the men-only Atlantic Hockey Association merged to create Atlantic Hockey America. Prior to 2011 the university was a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), because the organization does not sponsor women's ice hockey, the program competed in the American Collegiate Hockey Association at the ACHA Division I level.

The Penn State Nittany Lions women represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2014-15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Nittany Lions finished conference play in third place, and advanced to the CHA Tournament Semi-Final, before losing to Syracuse 2-0.

The Penn State Nittany Lions women represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2015-16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. For the second consecutive year, the Nittany Lions finished conference play in third place, and advanced to the CHA Tournament Semi-Final, before losing to Syracuse. Penn State took that game into triple overtime, before falling 3-2.

The Penn State Nittany Lions women represent Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2016-17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

The Penn State Nittany Lions women represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2017-18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

The 2020–21 Penn State Nittany Lions women's Hockey Team represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2019-20 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The season was Jeff Kampersall's third as head coach, and the team has established itself as a competitive program under his tutelage. The Nittany Lions were challenged by the season ending injury to goaltender, Jenna Brenneman, during the first weekend of play. Brenneman had the eighth best Goals Asainst Average in the nation in 2018–19. In her absence, junior Chantal Burke emerged as one of the nation's best netminders, assisted by a strong corps of defenders, including freshman Mallory Uihlein, a promising player for Team USA.

The 2020–21 Penn State Nittany Lions men's ice hockey season was the 15th season of play for the program and the 8th season in the Big Ten Conference. The Nittany Lions represented Pennsylvania State University and were coached by Guy Gadowsky, in his 10th season.

The 2021–22 Penn State Nittany Lions men's ice hockey season was the 16th season of play for the program. They represented Penn State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. This season marked the ninth season in the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Guy Gadowsky, in his 11th season, and played their home games at Pegula Ice Arena.

Nathan Daniel Sucese is an American professional ice hockey winger for the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL). He spent four seasons with the Penn State Nittany Lions and ended his collegiate career as Penn State's all-time leader in points and goals.

References

↑ "Pardoski Named Assistant Captain". CBS Interactive. August 27, 2013. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
↑ "BLOG: The Move Into a New Home Signals New Era". CBS Interactive. September 11, 2013. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
↑ "2013–14 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Penn State University . Retrieved May 4, 2020.
↑ "Penn State Women's Ice Hockey Archive, 2013–14 Schedule". CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
↑ "Bowman, Gross Earn CHA Season Honors". CBS Interactive. March 6, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2020.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] "Pardoski Named Assistant Captain". CBS Interactive. August 27, 2013. Retrieved May 3, 2020.

[2] "BLOG: The Move Into a New Home Signals New Era". CBS Interactive. September 11, 2013. Retrieved May 4, 2020.

[3] "2013–14 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Penn State University . Retrieved May 4, 2020.

[4] "Penn State Women's Ice Hockey Archive, 2013–14 Schedule". CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 7, 2020.

[5] "Bowman, Gross Earn CHA Season Honors". CBS Interactive. March 6, 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2020.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

v t e Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey
Playing venues	Penn State Ice Pavilion (1996–2012) Pegula Ice Arena (2013–present)
Head coaches	Josh Brandwene (2011–17) Jeff Kampersal (2017–present)
Seasons	2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
All-American Selections	Kiara Zanon (2020–21)
Conference affiliations	Delaware Valley Collegiate Hockey Conference (DVCHC) (2002–2003) Eastern Collegiate Women's Hockey League (ECWHL) (2003–2012) College Hockey America (CHA) (2012–present)
All-time leaders	Laura Bowman (104 points)
Pennsylvania State University State College, PA