2014–15 Lindenwood Lady Lions women's ice hockey season | |
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Conference | 5th College Hockey America |
Home ice | Lindenwood Ice Arena |
Record | |
Overall | 10-21-2 |
Home | 7-10-0 |
Road | 3-11-2 |
Neutral | 0-0-0 |
Coaches and Captains | |
Head Coach | Scott Spencer |
Assistant Coaches | Cory Whitaker Samantha Ullritch |
Captain(s) | Tae Otte [1] |
Alternate captain(s) | Brooke Peden, Shara Jasper |
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The Lindenwood Lady Lions women represented Lindenwood University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2014-15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Lady Lions finished conference play in fifth place, and were eliminated in the first round of the CHA Tournament Final by Penn State.
No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
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3 | Rachel Weich | Junior | D | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | St. Charles, Missouri | National Sports Academy | — | |||
4 | Carrie Atkinson | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Fort Worth, Texas | Dallas Stars Elite | — | |||
5 | Caitlyn Post | Senior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Clarkston, Michigan | Little Caesar's | — | |||
7 | Sarah Bobrowski | Freshman | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Woodbury, Minnesota | Hill-Murray HS | — | |||
9 | Darby Dodds | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Byron, Minnesota | Dodge County | — | |||
10 | Emily Gunderson | Freshman | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Dodge Center, Minnesota | Dodge County | — | |||
11 | Nicole Rash | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Edina, Minnesota | Edina HS | — | |||
13 | Tae Otte ( C ) | Freshman | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Little Caesar's | — | |||
16 | Lyndsay Kirkham | Junior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Cranbrook, British Columbia | Edge Academy | — | |||
17 | Shara Jasper ( A ) | Junior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Aurora, Colorado | Minnesota-Duluth | — | |||
18 | Katie Erickson | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | Elk River, Minnesota | Elk River HS | — | |||
19 | Kaitlyn Davidson | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Mars, Pennsylvania | Team Pittsburgh | — | |||
20 | Holly Dietzler | Sophomore | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Bloomington, Minnesota | Jefferson HS | — | |||
21 | Alyssa West | Senior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Macomb, Michigan | Little Caesar's | — | |||
22 | Brooke Peden ( A ) | Junior | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Minburn, Alberta | Edmonton Thunder | — | |||
23 | Saville Pickar | Sophomore | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Lynnwood, Washington | Little Caesar's | — | |||
24 | Katie Nokelby | Sophomore | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | Anchorage, Alaska | Alaska All-Stars | — | |||
25 | Xylia Lang | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | St. Paul, Minnesota | Roseville HS | — | |||
26 | Britainnia Gillanders | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Kyle, Saskatchewan | Warner School | — | |||
28 | Jordyn Constance | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Calgary, Alberta | Calgary Chaos | — | |||
29 | Nicole Hensley | Junior | G | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Lakewood, Colorado | Colorado Select | — | |||
31 | Sarah McGall | Sophomore | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Owen Sound, Ontario | Ottawa Jr. Senators | — |
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
September 26 | #2 Wisconsin * | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 1–5 | 0–1–0 | ||||||
September 27 | #2 Wisconsin* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 0–6 | 0–2–0 | ||||||
October 10 | at St. Cloud State * | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN | Nicole Hensley | L 0–2 | 0–3–0 | ||||||
October 11 | at St. Cloud State* | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN | Nicole Hensley | W 5–3 | 1–3–0 | ||||||
October 25 | at Minnesota-Duluth * | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN | Nicole Hensley | L 1–3 | 1–4–0 | ||||||
October 26 | at Minnesota-Duluth* | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN | Nicole Hensley | L 2–6 | 1–5–0 | ||||||
October 31 | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY | Nicole Hensley | T 1–1 OT | 1–5–1 (0–0–1) | ||||||
November 1 | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY | Nicole Hensley | W 3–1 | 2–5–1 (1–0–1) | ||||||
November 7 | Robert Morris | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 2–3 OT | 2–6–1 (1–1–1) | ||||||
November 8 | Robert Morris | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 4–3 OT | 3–6–1 (2–1–1) | ||||||
November 21 | at Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Nicole Hensley | L 0–3 | 3–7–1 (2–2–1) | ||||||
November 22 | at Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Nicole Hensley | W 2–1 | 4–7–1 (3–2–1) | ||||||
November 28 | Syracuse | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 0–1 | 4–8–1 (3–3–1) | ||||||
November 29 | Syracuse | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 2–1 | 5–8–1 (4–3–1) | ||||||
December 5 | at #7 Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA | Sarah McGall | L 2–6 | 5–9–1 (4–4–1) | ||||||
December 6 | at #7 Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA | Sarah McGall | L 2–5 | 5–10–1 (4–5–1) | ||||||
January 2, 2015 | #9 Bemidji State * | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 1–0 | 6–10–1 | ||||||
January 3 | #9 Bemidji State* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Sarah McGall | L 0–6 | 6–11–1 | ||||||
January 7 | Minnesota State * | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 1–4 | 6–12–1 | ||||||
January 9 | Minnesota State* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 2–3 | 6–13–1 | ||||||
January 10 | Minnesota State* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 3–1 | 7–13–1 | ||||||
January 23 | at Robert Morris | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Nicole Hensley | L 1–2 OT | 7–14–1 (4–6–1) | ||||||
January 24 | at Robert Morris | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Nicole Hensley | L 1–7 | 7–15–1 (4–7–1) | ||||||
January 30 | RIT | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 4–5 | 7–16–1 (4–8–1) | ||||||
January 31 | RIT | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 1–0 | 8–16–1 (5–8–1) | ||||||
February 6 | Penn State | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | L 2–3 | 8–17–1 (5–9–1) | ||||||
February 7 | Penn State | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 4–2 | 9–17–1 (6–9–1) | ||||||
February 13 | at Syracuse | Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY | Nicole Hensley | T 4–4 OT | 9–17–2 (6–9–2) | ||||||
February 14 | at Syracuse | Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY | Nicole Hensley | L 1–3 | 9–18–2 (6–10–2) | ||||||
February 20 | Mercyhurst | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Nicole Hensley | W 3–1 | 10–18–2 (7–10–2) | ||||||
February 21 | Mercyhurst | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Sarah McGall | L 1–7 | 10–19–2 (7–11–2) | ||||||
CHA Tournament | |||||||||||
February 27 | at Penn State* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA (Quarterfinals, Game 1) | Nicole Hensley | L 0–1 | 10–20–2 | ||||||
February 28 | at Penn State* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA (Quarterfinals, Game 2) | Nicole Hensley | L 1–3 | 10–21–2 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. |
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