2009–10 Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey season

The 2009–10 Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey team represented Cornell University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's hockey season. The Big Red were coached by Doug Derraugh and assisted by Dani Bilodeau and Edith Zimmering. The Big Red were a member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference and were one of the most improved teams in the NCAA. The Big Red won 21 games, an improvement of nine wins over the 2008-09 season. The Big Red finished second in the USA Today poll and were 21-9-6 overall. The team won both the regular season ECAC title with a 14-2-6 record as well as the Ivy League title. Cornell won the league's post-season tournament, defeating Clarkson 4-3 in overtime in the championship game. The team qualified for the NCAA tournament and advanced to the championship game before losing to Minnesota-Duluth 3-2 in the third overtime period. Coach Derraugh was named the AHCA Division 1 Coach of the Year.

2009–10 Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey season
ECAC Regular season champions
ECAC Tournament champions
NCAA Frozen Four, Runner-up, Lost 3-2 (3OT) to Minnesota Duluth
Conference1 ECAC
Home iceLynah Rink
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine2
USCHO.com/CBS College Sports6
Record
Overall21-9-6
Coaches and Captains
Head CoachDoug Derraugh
Assistant CoachesDanielle Bilodeau
Edith Zimmering
Captain(s)Kelly McGinty
Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey seasons
« 2008-09 2010-11 »


Offseason
  • August 17: A trio of Big Red players were selected to the Canadian U22 National Team. Sophomore Catherine White and incoming freshmen Lauriane Rougeau and Laura Fortino were selected among the 23-player roster. Chelsea Karpenko participated at the camp but was not named to the team.[1]
  • Sept. 4: Rebecca Johnston has scored five goals in two games, including her first career hat trick, in the 2009 Canada Cup.[2]

Exhibition
DateOpponentLocationScore
October 18Toronto AerosLynah Rink5-5[3]

Regular season
  • Oct 31: The Cornell women's hockey team defeated its second straight ranked opponent with a 4-3 victory over #9 Harvard on Saturday afternoon. The win gives the Big Red its first ever weekend sweep against Dartmouth and Harvard after Cornell's 3-0 win against Dartmouth.[4]
  • February 17: Laura Fortino, Lauriane Rougeau and Catherine White are among one of forty five nominees for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.[5]
  • March 4: Catherine White has been named a finalist for the ECAC Player of the Year Award.[6]
  • March 6: ECAC Hockey announced that Catherine White has been awarded the Player of the Year award. White led the ECAC in assists with 24.[7]

Standings
2009–10 Eastern College Athletic Conference standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Cornell22142634672636219610363
Clarkson221453314728402312510469
Harvard2213632969403320859454
Quinnipiac22114729442837191087951
Rensselaer22117426564237161568777
Princeton22117426524231131447270
St. Lawrence22118325504137161478885
Colgate228104205168361220486129
Dartmouth22912119706028121429078
Yale22813117365529101635675
Brown221183522732832144195
Union2212013147534528136110
= Qualified for NCAA Frozen Four = Qualified for NCAA Tournament

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Roster
NumberNamePositionHeightClass
4Kendice OgilvieF5-7So.
6Melanie JueF5-5Sr.
7Lauriane RougeauD5-8Fr.
9Xandra HompeF5-8Fr.
12Kelly McGintyF5-2Sr.
13Amanda YoungD5-6So.
14Laura DanforthF5-4Sr.
15Jess MartinoD5-5So.
19Hayley HughesF5-6Jr.
20Catherine WhiteF5-9So.
21Amber OverguardD/F5-8Jr.
23Jenna PaulsonD5-9So.
24Liz ZornF5-6Sr.
26Chelsea KarpenkoF5-6So.
27Karlee OverguardF5-8Jr.
29Amanda MazzottaG5-5So.
35Katie WilsonG5-6Jr.
77Laura FortinoD5-6Fr.

Schedule
DateOpponentLocationScore
October 23Mercyhurst (nc)Lynah Rink 1-4 Loss
October 24Mercyhurst (nc)Lynah Rink 1-4 Loss
October 30DartmouthLynah Rink 3-0 Win
October 31HarvardLynah Rink 4-3 Win
November 6at UnionSchenectady, NY 4-0 Win
November 7at RPITroy, NY 3-1 Win
November 13ClarksonLynah Rink 2-0 Win
November 14St. LawrenceLynah Rink 3-2 Loss
November 20at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ 1-0 Win
November 21at QuinnipiacHamden, CT3-3 Tie
November 28Niagara (nc)Lynah Rink 2-1 Win
November 29Niagara (nc)Lynah Rink 2-1 Loss
December 4YaleLynah Rink2-2 Tie
December 5BrownLynah Rink 5-0 Win
January 9at Providence (nc)Providence, RI 6-3 Loss
January 10at Providence (nc)Providence, RI 3-0 Loss
January 15at HarvardBoston, MA4-4 Tie
January 16at DartmouthHanover, NH 3-1 Win
January 22at ColgateHamilton, NY3-3 Tie
January 23ColgateLynah Rink 6-0 Win
January 29at St. LawrenceCanton, NY2-2 Tie
January 30at ClarksonPotsdam, NY 2-1 Loss
February 5QuinnipiacLynah Rink0-0 Tie
February 6PrincetonLynah Rink 6-0 Win
February 12at BrownProvidence, RI 4-0 Win
February 13at YaleNew Haven, CT 1-0 Win
February 19RPILynah Rink 2-1 Win
February 20UnionLynah Rink 6-1 Win

(nc) stands for non-conference[9]

Home Games in BOLD

Player stats
= Indicates team leader

Skaters
PlayerGamesGoalsAssistsPointsPoints/gamePIMGWGPPGSHG
Catherine White331329421.272734330
Laura Fortino331321341.03032361
Lauriane Rougeau331022320.969738331
Chelsea Karpenko351714310.885714280
Karlee Overguard34139220.647128212
Melanie Jue36911200.555638230
Kendice Ogilvie36610160.444422410
Liz Zorn36511160.444420110
Laura Danforth3656110.305628010
Hayley Hughes316390.29032110
Amber Overguard353690.257114000
Amanda Young362570.194414020
Jess Martino340660.17654000
Kelly McGinty361450.138910000
Katie Wilson10000.00000000
Amanda Mazzotta350000.00000000
Jenna Paulson320000.00002000
Xandra Hompe300000.00002000

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Goaltenders
PlayerGames PlayedMinutesGoals AgainstWinsLossesTiesShutoutsSave %
Amanda Mazzotta741711520138.926
Katie Wilson

Postseason
  • March 7: Sophomore Kendice Ogilvie beat Clarkson goaltender Lauren Dahm at 7:52 mark in overtime. With the victory, Cornell wins its first ECAC Tournament, and earns its first trip to the NCAA Frozen Four.[11]

NCAA Tournament
  • On March 13, 2010, Cornell defeated the Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey program by a score of 6-2[12] to earn its first ever trip to the NCAA Frozen Four.
  • March 21: Cornell goaltender Amanda Mazzotta set a record for most saves in an NCAA Championship game with 61 saves. The former record holder was Bulldog goaltender Patricia Sautter who had 41 saves in 2003.[13]

Awards and honors
  • Doug Derragh, Division I Coach of the Year[14]
  • Laura Fortino, 2010 ECAC All-Rookie Team
  • Amanda Mazzotta, ECAC Defensive Player of the Week (Week of November 2)[15]
  • Kendice Ogilvie, ECAC Tournament Most Outstanding Player
  • Lauriane Rougeau, 2010 ECAC All-Rookie Team[16]
  • Catherine White, Pre-Season All-ECAC Team[17]
  • Catherine White, ECAC Player of the Year[18]
  • Liz Zorn, finalist for the 2009-10 ECAC Women’s Best Defensive Forward Award[19]

All-America selections
  • Laura Fortino, 2010 Women's RBK Hockey Division I All-America First Team[20]
  • Lauriane Rougeau, 2010 Women's RBK Hockey Division I All-America Second Team
  • Catherine White, 2010 Women's RBK Hockey Division I All-America Second Team

Ivy League honors
  • Laura Fortino, Defense, Freshman, 2010 First Team All-Ivy
  • Chelsea Karpenko, Forward, Sophomore, 2010 Second Team All-Ivy
  • Amanda Mazzotta, Goaltender, Sophomore, 2010 First Team All-Ivy
  • Lauriane Rougeau, Defense, Freshman, 2010 First Team All-Ivy
  • Lauriane Rougeau, 2010 Ivy League Rookie of the Year
  • Catherine White, Forward, Sophomore, 2010 First Team All-Ivy
  • Catherine White, 2010 Ivy League Player of the Year

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See also

References
  1. "Big Red Trio Named to Canada Under-22 Squad". 2009-08-17.
  2. http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/hockey/Johnston-tweaks-her-game_-hits-her-stride-with-Canadian-women_s-hockey-team-57031972.html
  3. "Women's Hockey Opens with Exhibition Tie Against Toronto Aeros".
  4. "Big Red Caps Historic Weekend with Win over Harvard". 2009-10-31.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2012-03-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Parsons Selected as Finalist for ECAC Hockey Player of the Year".
  7. "League's Player of the Year Awarded to White". 2010-03-06.
  8. http://www.ecachockey.com/women/2009-10/standings
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2009-08-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Cornell Big Red Women's Hockey 2009-2010 Statistics: Overall". USCHO.com. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  11. "ECAC HOCKEY CHAMPIONS! Ogilvie's OT Gamewinner Lifts Cornell Past Clarkson".
  12. "Women's Hockey to Face Mercyhurst in NCAA Semifinals".
  13. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2011-05-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  14. "Derraugh Recognized for Accomplishments". ECAC Hockey. 2 April 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
  15. "ECAC Hockey" (PDF).
  16. "All-League & All-Rookie Teams Announced". 2010-02-24.
  17. "ECAC Hockey" (PDF).
  18. "White, Mazzotta Share MVP Honors for Cornell's Historic Season". 2010-05-13.
  19. "Finalists Named for Best Defensive Forward". 2010-03-03.
  20. 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season#All-America honors
  21. "Freshman Katie Jamieson Receives All-Ivy Accolades". 25 February 2010. Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
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