2010–11 Western Collegiate Hockey Association women's ice hockey season

2010–11 Western Collegiate Hockey Association women's ice hockey season
League NCAA Division I
Sport Ice hockey
Duration September 2010 - March, 2011
Number of teams 8
Tournament
Champion Wisconsin Badgers
Runners-up Minnesota Golden Gophers
Top scorer Meghan Duggan

The 2010–11 WCHA women's ice hockey season marked the continuation of the annual tradition of competitive ice hockey among Western Collegiate Hockey Association members.

Offseason

Exhibition

Date NCAA school Opponent Score NCAA goal scorers
Sept. 25North Dakota Toronto Aeros 9-0 Sara Dagenais, Mary Loken (2), Jocelyne Lamoureux (3), Monique Lamoureux (2)[4]
Sept. 26 MinnesotaManitoba 8-0[5] Amanda Kessel (3), Emily West (2), Jen Schoullis, Becky Kortum, Nikki Ludwigson
Oct. 2 Ohio State Wilfird Laurier Ohio State, 2-0[6] Hokey Langan, Tina Hollowell[7]

Season standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#1 Wisconsin†* 28 24 2 2 2 76 140 50 38 34 2 2 203 66
#3 Minnesota 28 18 8 2 1 57 100 52 37 26 9 2 131 65
#6 Minnesota-Duluth 28 18 7 3 0 57 109 49 33 22 8 3 131 53
#8 North Dakota 28 16 10 2 0 50 96 79 36 20 13 3 116 103
Bemidji State 28 11 13 4 2 39 53 71 35 14 17 4 70 88
Ohio State 28 8 17 3 3 30 69 100 36 14 19 3 99 116
Minnesota State 28 7 20 1 0 22 47 101 36 8 25 3 53 122
St. Cloud State 28 1 26 1 1 5 23 135 35 1 33 1 31 177
Championship: Wisconsin
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
Current rankings: USCHO.com Division I women's poll

Regular season

News and notes

National rankings

Week of WCHA schools USA Today Rank USCHO Rank
September 27 Minnesota Duluth
Minnesota
Wisconsin
1
4
5[18]
October 4 Minnesota Duluth
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
1
4
5
[19]
October 11 Minnesota
Wisconsin
Minnesota Duluth
North Dakota
Ohio State
3
4
5
8
10[20]
October 18 Wisconsin
Minnesota Duluth
North Dakota
Minnesota
Ohio State
1
4
6
8
10[21]
October 25
November 1
November 8
November 15
November 22
November 29

In season honors

Players of the week

Throughout the conference regular season, WCHA offices names a player of the week each Monday.

Week Player of the week
October 5 Hilary Knight, Wisconsin
October 12 Carolyne Prevost, Wisconsin[22]
October 19 Laura McIntosh, Ohio State[23]
October 26 Tie: Jocelyne Lamoureux, North Dakota and Anne Schleper, Minnesota
November 3 Erin Cody, Bemidji State[24]
November 10 Nina Tikkinen, MSU-Mankato [25]
November 17 Nina Tikkinen, MSU-Mankato[26]
November 24 Haley Irwin, Minnesota-Duluth[27]
December 1 Laura McIntosh, Ohio State[28]
December 8 Haley Irwin, Minnesota Duluth[29]
January 5 Hilary Knight, Wisconsin[30]
January 12 (Tie) Monique Lamoureux-Kolls, North Dakota and Erin Johnson, Bemidji State[31]
January 19 Hilary Knight, Wisconsin[32]
January 26 Meghan Duggan, Wisconsin[33]
February 2 Natalie Spooner, Ohio State[34]
February 9 Amanda Kessel, Minnesota[35]
February 16 Meghan Duggan, Wisconsin[36]
February 23 Pernilla Winberg, Minnesota-Duluth[37]
March 2

Defensive Players of the week

Week Def. Player of the week
October 5 Zuzana Tomcikova, Bemidji State[38]
October 12 Stephanie Ney, North Dakota
October 19 Alana McElhinney, Bemidji State and Jordan Slavin, North Dakota
October 26 Noora Raty, Minnesota
November 3 Shannon Reilly, Ohio State
November 10 Jordan Slavin, North Dakota
November 17 Stephanie Ney, North Dakota[39]
November 24 Noora Raty, Minnesota
December 1 Kim Martin, Minnesota-Duluth
December 8 Ashley Nixon, St. Cloud State
January 5 Anne Dronen, Wisconsin
January 12 Noora Raty, Minnesota
January 19 Monique Lamoureux, North Dakota
January 26 Stephanie Ney, North Dakota
February 2 Laura Fridfinnson, Minnesota Duluth
February 9 (Tie) Laura Fridfinnson, Minnesota Duluth
Monique Lamoureux, North Dakota
February 16 Jocelyne Larocque, Minnesota Duluth
February 23 Megan Bozek, Minnesota
March 2

Rookies of the week

Throughout the conference regular season, WCHA offices names a rookie of the week each Monday.

Week Player of the week
October 5 Amanda Kessel, Minnesota
October 12 Lisa Steffes, Ohio State
October 19 Becky Allis, Ohio State
October 26 Kathleen Rogan, Minnesota State University
November 3 Brittany Ammerman, Wisconsin
November 10 Brienna Gillanders, Minnesota-Duluth
November 17 Kathleen Rogan, Minnesota State University
November 24 Madison Kolls, Wisconsin
December 1 Alex Rigsby, Wisconsin
December 8 Kelly Terry, Minnesota
January 5 Madison Packer, Wisconsin
January 12 Amanda Kessel, Minnesota
January 19 Lisa Steffes, Ohio State
January 26 Sarah Davis, Minnesota
February 2 Alex Rigsby, Wisconsin
February 9 Jamie Kenyon, Minnesota-Duluth
February 16 Molli Mott, St. Cloud State
February 23 Madison Packer, Wisconsin
March 2

Postseason

2011 WCHA Women's Ice Hockey Tournament

Final faceoff

Semifinals
March 5
Championship Game
March 6
      
1 Wisconsin 3[40]
3 North Dakota 0
1 Wisconsin 5[41]
2 Minnesota 4
2 Minnesota 4
4 Minnesota Duluth 2[42]

NCAA tournament

Awards and honors

See also

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