2001 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament

The 2001 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved four schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The 2001 tournament was the first women's ice hockey tournament to be sponsored by the NCAA. The tournament began on March 23, 2001, and ended with the championship game on March 25.[1]

2001 NCAA Women's National Collegiate
Ice Hockey Tournament
2001 Frozen Four logo
Teams4
Finals site
ChampionsMinnesota–Duluth Bulldogs (1st title)
Runner-upSt. Lawrence Saints (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachShannon Miller (1st title)
MOPMaria Rooth, Minnesota–Duluth
Attendance5178

Qualifying teams

The at-large bids, along with the seeding for each team in the tournament, were announced on Sunday, March 18.

Seed School Conference Record Berth Type
1 Dartmouth ECAC 26–3–1 Tournament Champion
2 Minnesota–Duluth WCHA 26–5–4 Tournament Champion
3 Harvard ECAC 23–10–0 At-large Bid
4 St. Lawrence ECAC 23–7–3 At-large Bid

Brackets

Frozen Four – Minneapolis, Minnesota

  National Semifinals[2][3]
March 23
    National Championship[4]
March 25
                 
  4 St. Lawrence 3  
  1 Dartmouth 1    
      4 St. Lawrence 2
      2 Minnesota–Duluth 4
  3 Harvard 3    
  2 Minnesota–Duluth 6   Consolation Game[5]
 
1 Dartmouth 2
  3 Harvard 3

[6]

All-Tournament Team

* Most Outstanding Player(s)

References

  1. "Division I Women's Ice Hockey Championship History". NCAA. Archived from the original on 2009-05-14. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
  2. "Box Score: St Lawrence vs. Dartmouth". USCHO. 2001-03-23. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
  3. "Box Score: Harvard vs. Minnesota-Duluth". USCHO. 2001-03-23. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
  4. "Box Score: St Lawrence vs. Minnesota Duluth". USCHO. 2001-03-25. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
  5. "Box Score: Harvard vs. Dartmouth". USCHO. 2001-03-25. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
  6. "Box Score: Harvard vs. Dartmouth". USCHO. 2001-03-25. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
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