Category: Women’s Hockey

  • Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Pregame

    Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Pregame

    5:28 p.m. – Good afternoon everybody, Tyler here.  Ethan handed the blog over to me for the pregame post.  It’s comparable to the boss handing you the keys to his sports car, pretty exciting stuff.  After bowling this morning and enjoying some downtime at the hotel, we headed to the VIP (Vintage Italian Pizza) for…

  • Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Breakfast And Bowling

    Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Breakfast And Bowling

    1:03 p.m. – Hey everyone, welcome back to the women’s hockey travel blog – day two edition.  The team was up and having breakfast by 9:50 a.m. this morning.  The hotel catered a terrific spread just a short walk from our rooms.  An interesting note from breakfast relates to morning attire.  Beth Olson is probably…

  • Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Banquet Night

    Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Banquet Night

    10:14 p.m. – Tyler, Dan, and I are back in our hotel room working on piecing together the happenings of tonight’s NCAA Championship Banquet held on the campus of UW-Superior in the Yellowjacket Union. At 6:10 p.m., the members of the team strolled into the hotel lobby dressed to the nines and ready to walk…

  • Women’s Hockey Players Lindsey Hjelm, Kelsey Kennedy Named To AHCA All-America Teams

    Women’s Hockey Players Lindsey Hjelm, Kelsey Kennedy Named To AHCA All-America Teams

    Superior, Wis. – Two Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey players were honored as members of the 2013 CCM Division III Women’s Hockey All-America Team on Thursday night at the NCAA Championship banquet.  Seniors Lindsey Hjelm (Sr., North Oaks, Minn.) and Kelsey Kennedy (Sr., Eagan, Minn.) were two of six players to receive the award who are…

  • Carolyn Draayer Earns Elite 89 Award At NCAA Women’s Hockey Championship Banquet

    Carolyn Draayer Earns Elite 89 Award At NCAA Women’s Hockey Championship Banquet

    Superior, Wis. – Gustavus Adolphus sophomore women’s hockey player Carolyn Draayer (Deephaven, Minn.) is the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2013 NCAA Division III Women’s Hockey Championship.  Draayer, majoring in communication studies, currently carries a 3.972 cumulative grade point average. She was presented with the award during the 2013 NCAA Women’s Hockey Championship…

  • Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Here We Go

    Women’s Hockey Travel Blog: Here We Go

    11:15 a.m. – The journey to the site of the 2013 NCAA Championship began at 9:00 a.m. this morning when the team bus rolled away from the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College heading for Superior, Wisconsin. Well, technically, the journey to get to this point began in October when the team began practice.  For a…

  • Lindsey Hjelm Named Winner Of The 2012-13 MIAC Shelia Brown Award

    Lindsey Hjelm Named Winner Of The 2012-13 MIAC Shelia Brown Award

    Story Courtesy of Matt Higgins – Assistant to the Executive Director of the MIAC ST. PAUL, Minn. — The day before her team will compete for a spot in the NCAA Division III national championship game, Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey player Linsdey Hjelm added another prestigious honor to her senior season. Thursday, Hjelm was…

  • Women’s Hockey Set For NCAA Championship Weekend

    Women’s Hockey Set For NCAA Championship Weekend

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team will travel to Superior, Wis. to take part in the 2013 NCAA Division III Women’s Hockey Championship weekend, hosted by the University of Wisconsin, Superior at Wessman Arena.  A total of four games will be played throughout the weekend.  Friday features a pair of semifinal…

  • Women’s Hockey Advances To Semifinals Of NCAA Tournament With 2-1 Victory Over UW-River Falls

    Women’s Hockey Advances To Semifinals Of NCAA Tournament With 2-1 Victory Over UW-River Falls

    St. Peter, Minn. – In what was a battle of familiar foes, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team came away with a 2-1 win over the University of Wisconsin, River Falls in the first round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Hockey Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Don Roberts Ice Rink.  With the win, Gustavus…

  • Women’s Hockey To Host UW-River Falls In First Round Of NCAA Tournament Saturday

    Women’s Hockey To Host UW-River Falls In First Round Of NCAA Tournament Saturday

    St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team is set to take on the University of Wisconsin, River Falls in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Hockey Tournament on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in Don Roberts Ice Rink.  At 26-0-1 overall, the Gusties will put their undefeated record on…