The 2009-10 Minnesota State Mavericks women's ice hockey season took place under head coach Eric Means.
Offseason May 11: Eric Means was named head coach June 19: Shari Vogt was named assistant coach August 4: Jon Austin was named assistant coach; Dean Williamson joined the staff as a volunteer assistant coach September 9: Defenseman Holly Snyder and forward Christina Lee were named as WCHA All-Stars; they were among 22 conference players to face the 2009-10 U.S women’s national team in St. Paul, Minn. on September 25.
Regular season January 14: Junior forward Nina Tikkinen was named to Finland's 2010 Winter Olympic Hockey Teamhttp://www.wcha.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/011410aaa.html
Standings
Roster Number Name Position Height Class 1 Alli AltmannG 5-8 So.3 Lauren ZrustF 5-6 Fr.4 Amy UdvigD 5-3 Jr.7 Kala BuganskiF 5-9 Sr.8 Nina TikkinenF 5-6 Jr.9 Ariel MackleyF 5-6 So.10 Christina LeeF 5-5 Sr.12 Moira O’ConnorF 5-6 So.13 Ida ClarkD 5-3 Sr.14 Erika MagnussonF/D 5-5 Fr.15 Ashley YoungF 5-3 Sr.16 Emmi LeinonenF 5-5 So.17 Jenna HewittF 5-5 Sr.18 Holly SnyderD 5-7 Sr.19 Lisa EdmanF 5-5 Jr.21 Jenna PetersonF/D 5-8 So.23 Kathleen RossoD 5-5 Sr.29 Jackie OttoD 5-6 So.39 Paige ThunderG 5-9 Jr.
Schedule Date Opponent Location Time Score RecordFriday, October 2nd 2009 Minnesota Whitecaps Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:30 p.m. CANCELLED 0-0-0 Friday, October 9, 2009 Maine Orono, Maine 7:00 p.m.Win, 5-2, 1-0-0Saturday, October 10, 2009 Maine Orono, Maine 2:00 p.m.Win, 2-1 2-0-0 Saturday, October 17, 2009 North Dakota* Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m. Win, 4-2 3-0-0Sunday, October 18, 2009 North Dakota* Grand Forks, N.D. 2:07 p.m. Tie, 1-1 3-0-1 Friday, October 30, 2009 Ohio State* Columbus, Ohio 7:07 p.m. Loss, 7-6 3-1-1Saturday, October 31, 2009 Ohio State* Columbus, Ohio 7:07 p.m. Loss, 4-1 3-2-1Friday, November 6, 2009 Bemidji State* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m. Tie, 2-2 3-2-2Saturday, November 7, 2009 Bemidji State* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m. Loss, 3-1 3-3-2 Friday, November 13, 2009 Minnesota* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m. Loss, 4-1 3-4-2Saturday, November 14, 2009 Minnesota* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m. Tie, 1-13-4-3Friday, November 20, 2009 Minnesota Duluth* Duluth, Minn. 7:07 p.m. Win, 3-2 4-4-3Saturday, November 21, 2009 Minnesota Duluth* Duluth, Minn. 7:07 p.m. Loss, 7-1 4-5-3Friday, December 4, 2009 St. Cloud State* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m. Tie, 4-4 4-5-4Saturday, December 5, 2009 St. Cloud State* St. Cloud, Minn. 7:07 p.m.Loss, 0-1 4-6-4Friday, December 11, 2009 Wisconsin* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m. Loss, 0-3 4-7-4Saturday, December 12, 2009 Wisconsin* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m.Loss, 2-6 4-8-4Saturday, January 2nd 2010 Mercyhurst St. Cloud, Minn. 12:07 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2010 Providence St. Cloud, Minn. 12:07 p.m. 4-4 Friday, January 8, 2010 Bemidji State* Bemidji, Minn. 7:07 p.m. 2-2 Saturday, January 9, 2010 Bemidji State* Bemidji, Minn. 3:07 p.m. 0-3 Friday, January 15th 2010 Ohio State* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m. Saturday, January 16th 2010 Ohio State* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2010 Minnesota Duluth* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m.Loss, 3-1 Saturday, January 23, 2010 Minnesota Duluth* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m.Loss, 2-1 Friday, January 29, 2010 Minnesota* Minneapolis, Minn. 7:07 p.m. Loss, 4-2 Saturday, January 30, 2010 Minnesota* Minneapolis, Minn. 4:07 p.m. Loss, 4-1 Friday, February 5, 2010 St. Cloud State* St. Cloud, Minn. 2:07 p.m.Loss, 1-6 Sunday, February 7, 2010 St. Cloud State* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m. Win, 4-0 Friday, February 12, 2010 Wisconsin* Madison, Wis. 2:07 p.m. Loss, 3-5 Saturday, February 13th 2010 Wisconsin* Madison, Wis. 2:07 p.m. Friday, February 19th 2010 North Dakota* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 7:07 p.m. Saturday, February 20th 2010 North Dakota* Mankato, Minn. (ASA) 3:07 p.m. Friday, February 26th 2010 WCHA Playoffs * TBD TBD
Player stats = Indicates team leader
Skaters Player Games Goals Assists Points Points/game PIM GWG PPG SHGAshley Young34 9 15 24 0.7059 24 1 1 0 Lauren Smith 33 7 16 23 0.6970 0 0 1 2 Christina Lee34 5 14 19 0.5588 24 0 1 0 Emmi Leinonen 31 10 8 18 0.5806 4 2 5 0 Moira O'Connor34 7 8 15 0.4412 32 0 1 0 Kala Buganski 29 6 7 13 0.4483 40 1 2 1 Holly Snyder34 2 8 10 0.2941 64 1 0 0 Nina Tikkinen 19 2 8 10 0.5263 24 0 0 0 Lisa Edman34 6 2 8 0.2353 6 0 3 0 Amy Udvig 32 1 5 6 0.1875 32 0 1 0 Lauren Zrust 32 4 1 5 0.1563 4 1 0 0 Jackie Otto 34 2 3 5 0.1471 16 1 0 0 Ariel Mackley34 1 3 4 0.1176 20 0 0 0 Jenna Hewitt34 2 1 3 0.0882 0 0 0 0 Ida Clark 33 2 1 3 0.0909 10 0 0 0 Kathleen Rosso 29 0 3 3 0.1034 44 0 0 0 Jenna Peterson34 0 2 2 0.0588 12 0 0 0 Erika Magnusson 33 0 2 2 0.0606 29 0 0 0 Jamie Weiss 16 0 0 0 0.0000 0 0 0 0 Paige Thunder 10 0 0 0 0.0000 0 0 0 0 Alli Altmann 30 0 0 0 0.0000 2 0 0 0
Goaltenders Player Games Wins Losses Ties Goals against Minutes GAA Shutouts Saves Save %Alli Altmann30 7 17 4 88 1711 3.0867 1 769 .897 Paige Thunder10 0 5 1 28 387 4.3443 0 163 .853
Postseason February 27: After 3 hours and 47 minutes, Emily West scored at 1:16 of triple overtime to eliminate the MSU-Mankato Mavericks.http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38864&SPID=3323&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=204897322
WCHA Playoffs Date Location Opponent Score Notes Feb. 26 Ridder Arena Minnesota 5-8 Feb. 27 Ridder Arena Minnesota 3-4 (3 OT) Emily West gets the game winner
Awards and honors Alli Altmann, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of February 17, 2010) Emmi Leinonen, WCHA Offensive Player of the Week Ashley Young, Frozen Four Skills Competition participant
References
External links Official site