2009 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament
Teams | 8 |
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Finals site | |
Champions | Wisconsin Badgers (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Mercyhurst Lakers (1st title game) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Mark Johnson (3rd title) |
The 2009 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 14, 2009, and ended with the championship game on March 22. The quarterfinals were played at the home sites of the seeded teams and the Frozen Four was played in Boston.[1]
Qualifying teams
[edit]The winners of the ECAC, WCHA, and Hockey East tournaments all received automatic berths to the NCAA tournament. The other five teams were selected at-large. The top four teams were then seeded and received home ice for the quarterfinals.
Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid |
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1 | Wisconsin | WCHA | 18–2–5 | Tournament champion | 5th | 2008 |
2 | Minnesota | WCHA | 22–1–3 | At-large bid | 7th | 2008 |
3 | Mercyhurst | CHA | 29–5–0 | At-large bid | 5th | 2008 |
4 | New Hampshire | Hockey East | 24–5–5 | Tournament champion | 4th | 2008 |
Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 17–5–4 | At-large bid | 8th | 2008 | |
St. Lawrence | ECAC | 24–10–3 | At-large bid | 6th | 2008 | |
Boston College | Hockey East | 22–8–5 | At-large bid | 2nd | 2007 | |
Dartmouth | ECAC | 20–9–4 | Tournament champion | 7th | 2008 |
Bracket
[edit]National Quarterfinals March 14 | National Semifinals March 20 | National Championship March 22 | ||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 7 | ||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 0 | |||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 5 | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Duluth | 1 | |||||||||||||
4 | New Hampshire | 1 | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Duluth | 4 | |||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 5 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mercyhurst | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Minnesota | 4 | ||||||||||||
Boston College | 3 | |||||||||||||
2 | Minnesota | 4 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mercyhurst | 5 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mercyhurst | 3 | ||||||||||||
St. Lawrence | 1 |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)[2]
Results
[edit]National Quarterfinals
[edit](1) Wisconsin vs. Dartmouth
[edit]March 14 1:07 | Dartmouth | 0–7 (0–2, 0–3, 0–2) | Wisconsin | Kohl Center Attendance: 3,023 |
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Carli Clemis | Goalies | Jessie Vetter | Referees: Chris Perrault Dan Lick Linesmen: Christine Langley Tai Thorsheim | ||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 28 |
(4) New Hampshire vs. Minnesota Duluth
[edit]March 14 1:00 | Minnesota Duluth | 4–1 (0–0, 0–0, 4–1) | New Hampshire | Whittemore Center Attendance: 1,410 |
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Kayley Herman | Goalies | Johanna Ellison | Referees: Derek Zuckerman Dean Gilbert Linesmen: Gary Young Katie Guay | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 40 min | |||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 22 |
(2) Minnesota vs. Boston College
[edit]March 14 4:00 | Boston College | 3–4 (1–4, 1–0, 1–0) | Minnesota | Ridder Arena Attendance: 1,530 |
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Molly Schaus | Goalies | Alyssa Grogan | Referees: Jay Mendel Robert Ludwig Linesmen: Alicia Hanrahan Erin Blair | ||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 25 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 32 |
(3) Mercyhurst vs. St. Lawrence
[edit]March 14 3:00 | St. Lawrence | 1–3 (1–0, 0–2, 0–1) | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst Ice Center |
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Brittony Chartier | Goalies | Hillary Pattenden | ||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
13 | Shots | 44 |
National Semifinals
[edit](1) Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Duluth
[edit]March 20 5:04 | Minnesota Duluth | 1–5 (0–0, 0–3, 1–2) | Wisconsin | Agganis Arena Attendance: 2,706 |
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Johanna Ellison | Goalies | Jessie Vetter | Referees: Lick/Perrault Alicia Hanrahan Linesman: Erin Blair | |||||||||||||||||
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29 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 32 |
(2) Minnesota vs. (3) Mercyhurst
[edit]March 20 8:05 | Mercyhurst | 5–4 (3–1, 2–0, 0–3) | Minnesota | Agganis Arena Attendance: 2,706 |
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Hillary Pattenden | Goalies | Alyssa Grogan Jenny Lura | Referees: Gilbert/Zuckerman Todd Aldous Linesman: Larry Legault | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 37 |
National Championship
[edit](1) Wisconsin vs. (3) Mercyhurst
[edit]March 22 12:04 | Mercyhurst | 0–5 (0–0, 0–3, 0–2) | Wisconsin | Agganis Arena Attendance: 2,437 |
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Hillary Pattenden | Goalies | Jessie Vetter | Referees: Zuckerman/Gilbert Todd Aldous Linesman: Larry Legault | ||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 26 min | |||||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 32 |
Tournament awards
[edit]- G: Jessie Vetter*, Wisconsin
- D: Alycia Matthews, Wisconsin
- D: Malee Windmeier, Wisconsin
- F: Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst
- F: Hilary Knight, Wisconsin
References
[edit]- ^ "Championship Sites Selected for 2008 and 2009 Women's Frozen Four" (Press release). NCAA. December 12, 2005. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ "2009 Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
- ^ "NCAA Women's Frozen Four Records Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. March 19, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2023.