The Yale Bulldogs women's hockey team represented Yale University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Bulldogs were coached by Hilary Witt. Witt was assisted by Kim Mathias and Paul Nemetz-Carlson. The strength and conditioning coach is Joe Maher.
Offseason June 14: With eight players having graduated in 2009, the Yale women's ice hockey team began to recruit for the Class of 2013. Eight incoming freshmen will join the roster for 2009–10. The eight are Erin Callahan, Emily DesMeules, Jamie Gray, Jen Matichuk, Danielle Moncion, Tara Tomimoto, Natalie Wedell, and Alyssa Zupon. July 9: Two former Yale Bulldogs were invited to USA Hockey's National Festival. Forward Crysti Howser and defenseman Helen Resor are among the group of 41 elite players who will head to Blaine, Minn., Aug. 18-24 for a series of practices and games. After the National Festival 23 of those players will be chosen to go on the Qwest Tour as the U.S. Women's National Team, and 21 of those players then will be selected to play for Team USA in the 2010 Olympics. Resor is one of nine players on the National Festival roster who have played in the Olympics before.
Exhibition Date Opponent Score Time RecordOct. 23 Providence Tie, 2-2 0-0-1Oct. 25 McGill Yale, 4-2 2:00 PM 1-0-1
Regular season January 8: Mandi Schwartz returned to Yale on Jan. 8 after a year away from school battling leukemia. February 10, 2010: Yale women's hockey head coach Hilary Witt was inducted into the Women's Beanpot Hall of Fame. The induction honors her performance as a player for Northeastern in the annual tournament featuring the four Boston-area women's hockey teams. The ceremony was held prior to the Beanpot Championship game at Harvard's Bright Center. February 17: Bray Ketchum and Jaclyn Snikeris of Yale are among 45 nominees for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
Standings
Roster Number Name Position Class Height1 Erin CallahanG Fr. 5-724 Alyssa ClarkeD Sr. 5-920 Lauren DavisF So. 5-713 Emily DesMeulesD Fr. 5-926 Heather GrantD So. 5-87 Jamie GrayD Fr. 5-511 Aleca HughesF So. 5-105 Berit JohnsonF Sr. 5-527 Bray KetchumF Jr. 5-835 Genny LadigesG So. 5-83 Samantha MacLeanD Jr. 5-66 Becky MantellF So. 5-620 Jen MatichukF Fr. 5-59 Danielle MoncionF Fr. 5-814 Caroline MurphyF Sr. 5-612 Lili RudisF Jr. 5-917 Mandi SchwartzF Sr. 5-532 Jackee SnikerisG Jr. 5-64 Tara TomimotoD Fr. 5-511 Natalie WedellD/F Fr. 5-88 Alyssa ZuponF Fr. 5-6
Schedule The Nutmeg Classic will held on November 27 and 28. Date Opponent Score Time RecordOct. 23 Providence Tie, 2-2 7:00 PM Oct. 30 at St. Lawrence * Loss, 0-4 4:00 PM 0-1-0Oct. 31 at Clarkson * Loss, 0-2 2:00 PM 0-2-0Nov. 6 Princeton * Loss, 0-4 7:00 PM 0-3-0Nov. 7 Quinnipiac * Loss, 1-2 4:00 PM 0-4-0Nov. 13 at Rensselaer * Loss, 1-4 7:00 PM 0-5-0Nov. 14 at Union * Win, 2-1 4:00 PM 1-5-0Nov. 20 Harvard * Loss, 0-5 7:00 PM 1-6-0Nov. 21 Dartmouth * Loss, 2-6 6:00 PM 1-7-0Nov. 27 Sacred Heart Win, 10-1 4:00 PM 2-7-0Nov. 28 Connecticut Loss, 1-6TBA 2-8-0Dec. 4 at Cornell * Tie, 2-2 7:00 PM 2-8-1Dec. 5 at Colgate * Win, 3-04:00 PM 3-8-1Jan. 1 Northeastern 3:00 PM Jan. 2 Vermont Win, 3-13:00 PM Jan. 8 at Boston U. 5:00 PM Jan. 9 at Boston College 2:00 PM Jan. 15 Union * 7:00 PM 3-0Jan. 16 Rensselaer * 4:00 PM Jan. 22 Clarkson * 7:00 PM Jan. 23 St. Lawrence * 4:00 PM Jan. 30 Brown * 2:00 PM Jan. 31 at Brown * 2:00 PM Feb. 5 at Dartmouth * 7:00 PM Feb. 6 at Harvard * 4:00 PM Feb. 12 Colgate * 7:00 PM Feb. 13 Cornell * 4:00 PM Feb. 19 at Quinnipiac * 7:00 PM Feb. 20 at Princeton * 4:00 PM
Player stats
Skaters Player Games Played Goals Assists Points Penalty Minutes +/-
Goaltenders Player Games Played Minutes Goals Against Wins Losses Ties Shutouts Save % Goals Against Average Erin Callahan Jackee Snikeris
Postseason
NCAA hockey tournament
Awards and honors Alyssa Clarke, Defense, Senior, 2010 Honorable Mention Aleca Hughes, ECAC All-Academic Bray Ketchum, Forward, Junior, 2010 Second Team All-Ivy Jacklyn Snikeris, Goaltender, Junior, 2010 First Team All-Ivy Jacklyn Snikeris, ECAC All-Academic
References
External links Official site