2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey season

2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey season
ConferenceECAC
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey MagazineNot ranked
USCHO.com/CBS College SportsNot ranked
Record
Overall1-1-2
Coaches and Captains
Head CoachJackie Barto

Offseason

  • July 16: Lisa Chesson, a former defenseman for Ohio State, has been invited to the 2009 USA Hockey Women's National Festival, Aug. 18–24 in Blaine, Minn. The National Team will compete in the Qwest Tour, a 10-game domestic tour that begins Sept. 25 and ends just prior to the start of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1]
  • July 29: Ohio State women's hockey forward Laura McIntosh has managed to step away from the ice this summer. McIntosh is the third baseman for Team Ontario, made up of the best softball players in the province. The Waterloo native, who led the Buckeyes in points during her freshman season last year, is the only college-aged member of the team who doesn't play college softball.[2]
  • August 17: Natalie Spooner, earned a place on Canada's National Women's Under-22 Team for the second time in as many years.[3]
  • August 31: Four Buckeyes are on the top international teams in women's hockey are gathered in Vancouver, British Columbia. They will compete for the 2009 Hockey Canada Cup beginning Monday, with the gold medal game Sunday, Sept. 6. Three of the Buckeyes are former Ohio State defensemen: Tessa Bonhomme on Team Canada, Lisa Chesson on Team USA and Emma Laaksonen on Team Finland. Incoming freshman forward Minttu Tuominen is on Team Finland. The Hockey Canada Cup is being used as a test event for the Games.[4]
  • September 9: The WCHA announced that Ohio State defenseman Shannon Reilly and forwards Laura McIntosh and Natalie Spooner have been named as WCHA All-Stars. The three players are among 22 players from the conference to face the 2009-10 U.S Women's National Team in St. Paul, Minn. on September 25.[5]

Exhibition

Schedule

DateOpponentLocationTimeScore
Sat, Sep 26Wilfrid LaurierColumbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.Tie, 1-1 (Ohio State scores in shootout)[6]

Regular season

  • November 7: The Buckeyes moved into second place in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings after defeating North Dakota by a score of 3-1 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.[7]
  • December 17:Lisa Chesson, a defenseman for the Ohio State women's hockey team from 2005-08, has been named to the U.S. Olympic Women's Team.[8]
  • December 22: Former Buckeye All-American Tessa Bonhomme, a defenseman for Ohio State from 2004-08, has been nominated to the Canadian National Women's Team for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games announced.[9]

Standings

2009–10 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Minnesota 2217233407929 2821349334
Minnesota-Duluth 2215521336842 2819728857
Wisconsin 2212910256349 28151038161
Bemidji State 227873244148 2881375070
St. Cloud State 2281043234961 28111167081
Ohio State 22101020227071 28131149184
Minnesota State 2221553123674 2641754587
North Dakota 2241620103163 2651744574

Roster

NumberNamePositionHeightClass
33Bilko, BarbaraG5-5So.
6Bishop, TealD5-7Jr.
18Boskovich, AmandaF5-4Fr.
3Carlson, BrittanyD5-3So.
27Davis, RachelD5-6Sr.
34Facklis, DeidreG5-8Jr.
10Feste, MelissaF5-3So.
23Hollowell, TinaF5-5Fr.
7Kilpatrick, JennaF5-7Jr.
31Knapp, ChelseaG5-9Fr.
12Langan, HokeyF5-4Fr.
28LaRocque, RaelynF5-6Sr.
19Mancuso, ChristinaF5-7Jr.
11McIntosh, LauraF5-4So.
24Nelson, SandyD5-4Jr.
9Reilly, ShannonD5-5Jr.
17Rizzo, LizF5-5Fr.
25Semenza, PaigeF5-4Fr.
5Spooner, NatalieF5-10So.
21Theut, KimF5-6So.
14Tonnessen, MicheleF5-7Sr.
15Tuominen, MinttuF5-5Fr.
8Wild, KellyD5-3So.

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Schedule

DateOpponentLocationTimeScoreRecord
Fri, Oct 02Boston Universityat Boston, Mass.7:00 p.m.4-4[11]0-0-1
Sat, Oct 03Boston Universityat Boston, Mass.3:00 p.m.1-1[12]0-0-2
Fri, Oct 09Minnesota *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.6-5[13]1-0-2
Sat, Oct 10Minnesota *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.1-61-1-2
Fri, Oct 16Bemidji State *at Bemidji, Minn.7:07 p.m.5-22-1-2
Sat, Oct 17Bemidji State *at Bemidji, Minn.2:07 p.m.2-2 (Lost Shootout)2-1-3
Fri, Oct 23Wisconsin *at Madison, Wis.7:07 p.m.4-33-1-3
Sat, Oct 24Wisconsin *at Madison, Wis.7:07 p.m.3-53-2-3
Fri, Oct 30Minnesota State *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.7-64-2-3
Sat, Oct 31Minnesota State *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.4-15-2-3
Fri, Nov 06North Dakota *at Grand Forks, N.D.7:07 p.m.4-55-3-3
Sat, Nov 07North Dakota *at Grand Forks, N.D.4:07 p.m.3-16-3-3
Fri, Nov 13Minnesota Duluth *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.2-3 (OT)6-4-3
Sat, Nov 14Minnesota Duluth *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.3-56-5-3
Fri, Nov 20St. LawrenceColumbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.
Sat, Nov 21St. LawrenceColumbus, Ohio2:07 p.m.
Fri, Dec 11St. Cloud State *at St. Cloud, Minn.2:07 p.m.
Sat, Dec 12St. Cloud State *at St. Cloud, Minn.1:07 p.m.
Sat, Jan 02Robert MorrisColumbus, Ohio2:07 p.m.
Sun, Jan 03Robert MorrisColumbus, Ohio2:07 p.m.
Fri, Jan 08Minnesota *at Minneapolis, Minn.6:07 p.m.
Sat, Jan 09Minnesota *at Minneapolis, Minn.4:07 p.m.
Fri, Jan 15Minnesota State *at Mankato, Minn.7:07 p.m.
Sat, Jan 16Minnesota State *at Mankato, Minn.3:07 p.m.
Fri, Jan 22Bemidji State *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.5-2
Sat, Jan 23Bemidji State *Columbus, Ohio2:07 p.m.0-1
Fri, Jan 29Wisconsin *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.5-4
Sat, Jan 30Wisconsin *Columbus, Ohio3:07 p.m.2-3
Fri, Feb 05North Dakota *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.
Sat, Feb 06North Dakota *Columbus, Ohio4:07 p.m.
Fri, Feb 12Minnesota Duluth *at Duluth, Minn.7:07 p.m.
Sat, Feb 13Minnesota Duluth *at Duluth, Minn.6:07 p.m.
Fri, Feb 19St. Cloud State *Columbus, Ohio7:07 p.m.
Sat, Feb 20St. Cloud State *Columbus, Ohio2:07 p.m.

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Player performances

  • In her junior season, Christina Mancuso had a career highs in points with ten (four goals and six assists). Nine of her points were against WCHA opponents (three goals, six assists). The Buckeyes won seven of the eight games in which Mancuso had a point . On October 16, Mancuso had the first multiple-point game of her career with two assists in 5-2 win at Bemidji State. The first shorthanded goal of her career was scored against the Robert Morris Colonials on January 2. January 15 was her second multi-point game as she scored a goal and assist in 6-0 shutout at Minnesota State.[15]
  • As a sophomore, Laura McIntosh played in all 37 games and led the team with 35 assists. It was the second-highest total in a season by a Buckeye. The 35 assists also led the entire WCHA. Her 45 points ranked second on the team in pointsShe had 11 multiple-point games and eight contests with multiple assists . On the power play, McIntosh collected 18 points, including 16 assists, for the second-most power play points on the Buckeyes . McIntosh carried an eight-game point streak into the 2010-11 season . In the NCAA, she ranked fifth in assists per game (0.95) and 19th in points per game (1.22). In WCHA conference games, her 37 points tied for third. In the first five games of the season, McIntosh had four assists. She factored into all three goals in 5-3 loss at Wisconsin on October 24. On October 30–31, the Buckeyes swept Minnesota State and McIntosh had a five-point series (1 goal, 4 assists).

Player stats

= Indicates team leader

Skaters

PlayerGamesGoalsAssistsPointsPoints/gamePIMGWGPPGSHG
Hokey Langan372528531.432436370
Laura McIntosh371035451.216230020
Natalie Spooner352222441.257116591
Raelyn LaRocque371224360.973050240
Rachel Davis37615210.567656010
Kelly Wild36516210.583338140
Melissa Feste351010200.571422120
Paige Semenza3449130.382440010
Kim Theut3275120.375030130
Minttu Tuominen2365110.47838120
Shannon Reilly35110110.314336000
Christina Mancuso3746100.270322101
Brittany Carlson373690.243226100
Teal Bishop373580.216230010
Sandy Nelson371340.10812000
Tina Hollowell371340.10818000
Jenna Kilpatrick242130.12502100
Liz Rizzo320110.03130000
Amanda Boskovich260000.00000000
Chelsea Knapp350000.00004000
Barbara Bilko10000.00000000
Michele Tonnessen210000.00002000
Deidre Facklis30000.00000000

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Postseason

In the first game of the WCHA playoffs, Natalie Spooner scored all three goals for Ohio State.[17] In the next game, Raelyn LaRocque would score the overtime winner as Ohio State swept Wisconsin.[18]

WCHA playoffs

DateTimeOpponentScoreNotes
02/26/20107:00 PMat Wisconsin3-1Natalie Spooner gets a hat trick
02/27/20107:00 PMat Wisconsin4-3 (OT)Buckeyes win series 2-0

Awards and honors

Preseason honors

  • WCHA Preseason Player of the year finalist: Natalie Spooner, Ohio State[19]
  • WCHA Preseason Rookie of the year finalist: Hokey Langan, Ohio State[19]

Regular season honors

  • Chelsea Knapp, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of January 4)[20]
  • Raelyn LaRocque, WCHA Offensive Player of the Week (Week of November 9)[21]
  • Hokey Langan, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of November 2)[22]
  • Hokey Langan, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of January 25)[23]
  • Hokey Langan, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of February 17, 2010)[24]
  • Hokey Langan, WCHA Freshman of the Year
  • Hokey Langan, WCHA Scoring Champion
  • Natalie Spooner, WCHA Offensive Player of the Week (Week of January 20)[25]
  • Minttu Tuominen, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of October 19)[26]

Post season honors

  • Rachel Davis, 2010 Frozen Four Skills Competition participant[27]
  • Hokey Langan, Patty Kazmaier Award nominee[28]
  • Natalie Spooner, Patty Kazmaier Award nominee[28]
  • Kelly Wild, Big Ten Sportsmanship Award for the team (2009–10)[29]

Academic honors

  • Kelly Wild, WCHA All-Academic Team (2009–10)
  • Kelly Wild, Academic All-Big Ten at-large selection (2009–10)
  • Kelly Wild, Ohio State Scholar-Athlete (2009–10)

All-WCHA Team

  • Natalie Spooner, All-WCHA First Team

Team awards

  • Most Valuable Offensive player, Natalie Spooner
  • Most Valuable Defensive player, Rachel Davis
  • Most Valuable Freshman, Hokey Langan
  • Most Improved Player, Paige Semenza
  • Seventh Player award, Raelyn LaRocque
  • Scarlet and Gray award, Raelyn LaRocque
  • Team Academic award, Barbara Bilko
  • Buckeye Power Club, Christina Mancuso[30]

See also

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