2014–15 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey season

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2014–15 Penn State Nittany Lions
women's ice hockey season
Conference College Hockey America
Home ice Pegula Ice Arena
Record
Overall17-16-4
Conference9-9-2
Home9-7-2
Road8-8-2
Neutral0-1-0
Coaches and captains
Head coachJosh Brandwene (3rd season)
Assistant coachesCourtney Drennan
Alex Dawes
Captain(s)Jordin Pardoski, Shannon Yoxheimer [1]
Alternate captain(s)Sarah Wilkie, Laura Bowman
Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey seasons
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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.

Contents

Standings

Conference recordOverall record
GPWLTPTSGFGAGPWLTGFGA
Mercyhurst 2014512966313523939656
Syracuse 20866224539361115107597
Penn State 2099220424637171647288
Robert Morris 2088420454335111956891
Lindenwood 207112164059331021257102
RIT*20512313325239151957187
Championship: RIT
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Final rankings: USCHO.com Poll

Offseason

Recruiting

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PlayerPositionNationalityNotes
Hannah EhresmannGoaltenderFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Attended Minnetonka (MN) High School
Irene KiroplisForward/DefenseFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Played for Brampton Canadettes
Remi MartinDefenseFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Invited to USA Hockey Development Camp for three years
Caitlin ReillyForwardFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Attended Benilde-St. Margaret's School
Bella SuttonDefenseFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Graduate of Mounds View HS
Christi VetterForwardFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Attended Lakeview North High School

Roster

2014–15 Nittany Lions

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No. Nat.PlayerClassPosHeightDoBHometownPrevious team
1Hannah EhresmannFreshman G 5' 8" (1.73 m) Minnetonka, Minnesota Minnetonka HS
2Jeanette BatemanJunior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Greeley, Colorado Colorado Select
3Irene KiroplisFreshman F/D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Georgetown, Ontario Brampton Canadettes
4Jordin Pardoski ( C )Junior D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Rochester Hills, Michigan Detroit Honeybaked
5Stephanie WalkomJunior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Moon Township, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
6Hannah BrammJunior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Tampa, Florida Minnesota Duluth  ( WCHA )
7Caitlin ReillyFreshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Chanhassen, Minnesota Benilde-St. Margaret's
8Christi VetterFreshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) Lakeville, Minnesota Lakeville North HS
9Amy PetersenSophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Minnetonka, Minnesota Minnetonka HS
10Micayla CatanzaritiJunior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Rancho Santa Margarita, California Gilmour Academy
11Bella SuttonFreshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Shoreview, Minnesota Mounds View HS
12Sarah NielsenSophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Edina, Minnesota Edina HS
13Kendra RasmussenJunior F/D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Sartell, Minnesota Sartell/Sauk Rapids HS
15Aly HardyFreshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) St. Albans, Vermont Boston Shamrocks
16Hannah HoenshellJunior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Plano, Texas Alliance Bulldogs
17Paige JahnkeJunior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Oakdale, Minnesota Roseville HS
18Laura Bowman ( A )Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Minnetonka, Minnesota Minnetonka HS
19Jill HoldcroftJunior F 5' 1" (1.55 m) Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
20Emily LaurenziJunior F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Townsend, Delaware National Sports Academy
21Sarah Wilkie ( A )Junior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Ashby, Massachusetts Williston Northampton School
22Remi MartinFreshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Littleton, Colorado Team Pittsburgh
27Kelly SewardSophomore D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Williamsville, New York Nichols School
30Celine WhitlingerJunior G 5' 8" (1.73 m) Garden Grove, California Gilmour Academy
31Amber GreeneFreshman G 5' 3" (1.6 m) Feeding Hills, Massachusetts Kingswood-Oxford School
40Shannon Yoxheimer ( C )Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Jackson, Michigan North American Hockey Academy

Schedule

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DateOpponent#Rank#SiteDecisionResultRecord
Regular Season
October 3at #1  Minnesota * Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN Celine WhitlingerL 0–8 0–1–0
October 4at  St. Cloud State *Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MNHannah EhresmannW 3–2 1–1–0
October 11#8  Quinnipiac * Pegula Ice ArenaUniversity Park, PA Celine WhitlingerL 0–3 1–2–0
October 12#8 Quinnipiac*Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PAHannah EhresmannT 1–1 OT1–2–1
October 17at  Union * Achilles CenterSchenectady, NY Celine WhitlingerW 4–1 2–2–1
October 18at Union*Achilles Center • Schenectady, NYHannah EhresmannT 2–2 OT2–2–2
October 26 Princeton *Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerW 2–1 3–2–2
October 27Princeton*Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PAHannah EhresmannL 1–4 3–3–2
October 31at  Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating PavilionSyracuse, NY Celine WhitlingerL 1–4 3–4–2 (0–1–0)
November 1at SyracuseTennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NYHannah EhresmannT 2–2 OT3–4–3 (0–1–1)
November 7at  Colgate * Starr RinkHamilton, NY Celine WhitlingerW 6–4 4–4–3
November 8at Colgate*Starr Rink • Hamilton, NYHannah EhresmannW 3–1 5–4–3
November 14at  RIT Gene Polisseni CenterRochester, NY Celine WhitlingerL 0–3 5–5–3 (0–2–1)
November 15at RITGene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NYHannah EhresmannW 3–2 OT6–5–3 (1–2–1)
November 21 Lindenwood Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerW 3–0 7–5–3 (2–2–1)
November 22LindenwoodPegula Ice Arena • University Park, PAHannah EhresmannL 1–2 7–6–3 (2–3–1)
December 5at  Robert Morris RMU Island Sports CenterNeville Township, PA Celine WhitlingerW 5–0 8–6–3 (3–3–1)
December 6at Robert MorrisRMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PAHannah EhresmannL 2–4 8–7–3 (3–4–1)
December 12#6  Mercyhurst Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerW 3–1 9–7–3 (4–4–1)
December 13#6 MercyhurstPegula Ice Arena • University Park, PAHannah EhresmannW 5–3 10–7–3 (5–4–1)
January 3, 2015 Ohio State *Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerL 1–3 10–8–3
January 4Ohio State*Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PAHannah EhresmannL 0–6 10–9–3
January 17RITPegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerW 2–1 11–9–3 (6–4–1)
January 18RITPegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerW 3–1 12–9–3 (7–4–1)
January 23at  New Hampshire * Whittemore CenterDurham, NH Hannah EhresmannL 0–2 12–10–3
January 24at New Hampshire*Whittemore Center • Durham, NHCeline WhitlingerW 3–1 13–10–3
January 30SyracusePegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerT 2–2 OT13–10–4 (7–4–2)
January 31SyracusePegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerW 4–2 14–10–4 (8–4–2)
February 6at Lindenwood Lindenwood Ice ArenaWentzville, MO Celine WhitlingerW 3–2 15–10–4 (9–4–2)
February 7at LindenwoodLindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MOCeline WhitlingerL 2–4 15–11–4 (9–5–2)
February 13at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Celine WhitlingerL 0–2 15–12–4 (9–6–2)
February 14at MercyhurstMercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PACeline WhitlingerL 0–4 15–13–4 (9–7–2)
February 20Robert MorrisPegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerL 1–4 15–14–4 (9–8–2)
February 21Robert MorrisPegula Ice Arena • University Park, PACeline WhitlingerL 1–4 15–15–4 (9–9–2)
CHA Tournament
February 27Lindenwood*Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA (Quarterfinal, Game 1)Celine WhitlingerW 1–0 16–15–4
February 28Lindenwood*Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA (Quarterfinal, Game 2)Celine WhitlingerW 3–1 17–15–4
March 6vs. Syracuse*Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA (Semifanal Game)Celine WhitlingerL 0–2 17–16–4
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

References

  1. "Pardoski, Yoxheimer tabbed as 2014-15 captains; Wilkie, Bowman named assistant captains". CBS Interactive. September 2, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  2. "Nittany Lion Alum Welch signs Pro Contract". CBS Interactive. August 25, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  3. "Women's Hockey Welcomes Six Newcomers". CBS Interactive. November 19, 2013. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  4. "2014–15 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Penn State University . Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  5. "Penn State Women's Ice Hockey Archive, 2014-15 Schedule". CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  6. "Mercyhurst leads the way at CHA awards banquet". U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO). March 7, 2015. Retrieved January 22, 2017.