2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals – Women's Division

Last updated
2015 College Nationals - Women's Division
Season2014–15
Dates3 - 5. April 2015
Champion Army West Point logo.svg West Point Black
Matches played6
Goals scored135 (22.5 per match)
Best Player Ashton Wolf
West Point Black
Top goalscorer Ashton Wolf (28 goals)
West Point Black
Best goalkeeper Melissa Wells
West Point Black
2014
2016
All statistics correct as of 2018-02-03.

The 2015 College Nationals was the 20th Women's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the College National Champion from 2015 from the US.

Contents

Venues

The championship was played at two venues at the Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. [1]

Auburn Auburn
Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum Student Activities Center
Capacity: 10,500Capacity: ?
Beard-Eaves-Front1.jpg

Modus

USA Midwest and Northeast.svg
North Carolina Tar Heels logo.svg
UNC
Location of 2015 USA Team Handball College Nationals Women's Division Teams
The bigger size of the West Point Logo show that they have two teams.

The three teams played first a round-robin contest. The two first-placed teams played against each other in a final. Because there were only three teams, each team played a game against the Women's Residency team but these were only friendly games.

Results

Source: [2]

Group stage

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
West Point Black 33006613+536
University of North Carolina 42023347144
West Point Gold 30031453390
Source: [ citation needed ]
3 April 2016
18:00
West Point Gold 7-9 University of North Carolina Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Morgan 4
3 April 2016
20:00
University of North Carolina 6-17 West Point Black Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Davis 6

4 April 2016
8:00
West Point Black 30-3 West Point Gold Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Wolf 8
4 April 2016
11:00
University of North Carolina 14-4 West Point Gold Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Morgan 8
4 April 2016
13:00
West Point Black 19-4 University of North Carolina Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Wolf, Moody 5

Final

5 April 2016
12:00
West Point Black 18-4 University of North Carolina Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Wolf 7

Residency games

4 April 2016
8:00
University of North Carolina 6-16Women's Residency Student Activities Center, Auburn University
4 player's 3
4 April 2016
11:00
West Point Black 15-12Women's Residency Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn University
Wolf 6
4 April 2016
13:00
West Point Gold 7-32Women's Residency Student Activities Center, Auburn University
Levinkind 10

Final ranking

Source: [3]

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg West Point Black
Silver medal icon.svg University of North Carolina
Bronze medal icon.svg West Point Gold

Awards

Source: [3]

Most Valuable Player: Ashton Wolf West Point Black
Most Valuable Goalkeeper: Melissa Wells West Point Black
Top Scorer: Ashton Wolf West Point Black

Top scorers

Record

Source: [4]

RankNameGoalsGamesAverageTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Ashton Wolf 2855.6 West Point Black
Silver medal icon.svg Camille Morgan 1963.17 University of North Carolina
Dana Robertson 53.8 West Point Black
4 Virginia Phillips 1553
Rachael Tevis 62.5 University of North Carolina
6 Cora Moody 1452.8 West Point Black
7 Dajah Davis 1352.6
8 Brianna Sharkey 651.2
9 Lindsay Kiernan 531.67 West Point Gold
Clara Pitts
Devon Biller 60.83 University of North Carolina

All-Tournament Team

Source: [5]

Pivot
Cora Moody
West Point Black
6th Top Scorer
Center Back
Left Back Ashton Wolf Right Back
Camille Morgan West Point Black Clara Pitts
UNC Most Valuable Player & West Point Gold
2nd Top ScorerTop Scorer9th Top Scorer
Left WingGoalkeeperRight Wing
Rachael Tevis Melissa Wells Lindsay Kiernan
UNC West Point Black West Point Gold
4th Top ScorerMost Valuable Goalkeeper9th Top Scorer

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