The Providence Friars represented Providence College in Women's Hockey East Association play during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.
| 2015–16 Providence Friars women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| 2015 Mayor's Cup Winner | |
| Conference | 7th WHEA |
| Home ice | Schneider Arena |
| Record | |
| Overall | 10-24-2 |
| Home | 7-9-2 |
| Road | 3-13-0 |
| Neutral | 0-2-0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Bob Deraney |
| Assistant coaches | Melanie Ruzzi Derek Alfama |
| Captain(s) | Lexi Romanchuk[1] |
| Alternate captain(s) | Courtney Kukowski, Brittany Thunstrom, Lauren Klein |
| Providence Friars women's ice hockey seasons « 2014–15 2016–17 » | |
Offseason
edit- July 1: 13 Players named to WHEA All Scholastic Team [2]
Recruiting
edit| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Myers | Goaltender |  United States |
Played with Rice Memorial HS (VT) |
| Kate Friesen | Defense |  Canada |
Played with Pembina Valley Hawks |
| Emily Landry | Forward | Canada |
Played with Etobicoke Jr. Dolphins |
| Cassidy MacPherson | Forward | Canada |
Played with Oakville Jr. Hornets |
| Christina Putigna | Forward | Canada |
Played with Oakville Jr. Hornets |
| Danielle Hardy | Forward | Canada |
Played with Pursuit of Excellence Academy |
| Nastasia Burzynski | Forward | United States |
Played with East Coast Wizards |
Roster
edit2015–16 Friars
edit| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Madison Myers | Freshman | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Colchester, Vermont | Rice Memorial HS | |
| 2 | 
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Ariana Buxman | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Glenwood Springs, Colorado | Shattuck St. Mary's | |
| 4 | 
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Blair Parent | Sophomore | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Blaine, Minnesota | Anoka HS | |
| 5 |
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Courtney Kukowski (A) | Senior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Apple Valley, Minnesota | Eastview HS | |
| 6 | 
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Kate Friesen | Freshman | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Altona, Manitoba | Pembina Valley Hawks | |
| 8 | 
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Lexi Romanchuk (C) | Senior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | San Jose, California | San Jose Jr. Sharks | |
| 13 | 
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Emily Landry | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Orangeville, Ontario | Etobicoke Jr. Dolphins | |
| 16 |
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Brittney Thunstrom (A) | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Coon Rapids, Minnesota | Blaine HS | |
| 17 |
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Cassidy MacPherson | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Oakville, Ontario | Oakville Jr. Hornets | |
| 18 |
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Ariana Reed | Junior | D | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Lakeville, Minnesota | Lakeville South HS | |
| 19 |
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Brooke Boquist | Sophomore | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Thunder Bay, Ontario | Shattuck-St. Mary's | |
| 21 |
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Christina Putigna | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Grimsby, Ontario | Oakville Jr. Hornets | |
| 22 |
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Kendra Goodrich | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Apple Valley, Minnesota | Rosemount HS | |
| 23 | 
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Madison Sansone | Sophomore | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Lockport, New York | Buffalo Bisons | |
| 24 |
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Lauren Klein (A) | Junior | D | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Shoreview, Minnesota | RIT | |
| 26 | 
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Danielle Hardy | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | Nanaimo, British Columbia | Pursuit of Excellence Academy | |
| 27 | 
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Sarah Bryant | Senior | G | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | New Jersey Colonials | |
| 28 | 
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Natasia Burzynski | Freshman | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Rye, New Hampshire | East Coast Wizards | |
| 29 |
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Cassidy Carels | Junior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Bruxelles, Manitoba | Team Canada U18 | |
| 31 |
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Allie Morse | Senior | G | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Cottage Grove, Minnesota | Park HS | |
| 33 | 
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Alanna Serviss | Junior | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Chicago, Illinois | Chicago Young Americans |
Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 2 | vs. #3 Wisconsin* | Shark Ice • San Jose, CA | Sarah Bryant | L 1–5 | 0–1–0 | ||||||
| October 3 | vs. #3 Wisconsin* | Shark Ice • San Jose, CA | Sarah Bryant | L 1–8 | 0–2–0 | ||||||
| October 17 | Colgate* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Sarah Bryant | L 2–6 | 0–3–0 | ||||||
| October 18 | Syracuse* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | L 0–4 | 0–4–0 | ||||||
| October 24 | Vermont | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | L 1–3 | 0–5–0 (0–1–0) | ||||||
| October 25 | at #9 Northeastern | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Allie Morse | L 0–4 | 0–6–0 (0–2–0) | ||||||
| October 30 | at Maine | Alfond Arena • Orono, ME | Madison Myers | L 1–2 OT | 0–7–0 (0–3–0) | ||||||
| November 7 | New Hampshire | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | W 5–4 | 1–7–0 (1–3–0) | ||||||
| November 13 | at Vermont | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | Alanna Serviss | W 4–1 | 2–7–0 (2–3–0) | ||||||
| November 14 | at Vermont | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | Madison Myers | L 4–1 | 2–8–0 (2–4–0) | ||||||
| November 21 | at New Hampshire | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Madison Myers | L 2–3 | 2–9–0 (2–5–0) | ||||||
| November 21 | at New Hampshire | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Madison Myers | W 4–1 | 3–9–0 (3–5–0) | ||||||
| November 25 | at #2 Boston College | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | Madison Myers | L 1–9 | 3–10–0 (3–6–0) | ||||||
| November 28 | Brown* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI (Mayor's Cup) | Madison Myers | W 6–1 | 4–10–0 | ||||||
| December 1 | Union* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | W 5–1 | 5–10–0 | ||||||
| December 9 | Boston University | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | L 0–6 | 5–11–0 (3–7–0) | ||||||
| December 11 | Merrimack | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | W 4–3 | 6–11–0 (4–7–0) | ||||||
| January 2, 2016 | at Robert Morris* | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Madison Myers | L 1–6 | 6–12–0 | ||||||
| January 3 | at Robert Morris* | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Madison Myers | L 1–4 | 6–13–0 | ||||||
| January 8 | RIT* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | W 5–1 | 7–13–0 | ||||||
| January 9 | RIT* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | W 3–1 | 8–13–0 | ||||||
| January 13 | #7 Northeastern | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | L 1–5 | 8–14–0 (4–8–0) | ||||||
| January 16 | Connecticut | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | T 1–1 OT | 8–14–1 (4–8–1) | ||||||
| January 17 | at Connecticut | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | Madison Myers | L 2–5 | 8–15–1 (4–9–1) | ||||||
| January 23 | at Boston University | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | Allie Morse | L 1–5 | 8–16–1 (4–10–1) | ||||||
| January 24 | Boston University | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Sarah Bryant | L 2–4 | 8–17–1 (4–11–1) | ||||||
| January 30 | Maine | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | L 1–3 | 8–18–1 (4–12–1) | ||||||
| January 31 | Maine | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | W 1–0 | 9–18–1 (5–12–1) | ||||||
| February 6 | #5 Northeastern | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | L 1–3 | 9–19–1 (5–13–1) | ||||||
| February 7 | at Connecticut | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | Sarah Bryant | L 1–3 | 9–20–1 (5–14–1) | ||||||
| February 13 | at Merrimack | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | Madison Myers | W 4–1 | 10–20–1 (6–14–1) | ||||||
| February 14 | Merrimack | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Madison Myers | T 2–2 OT | 10–20–2 (6–14–2) | ||||||
| February 19 | at #1 Boston College | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | Sarah Bryant | L 1–7 | 10–21–2 (6–15–2) | ||||||
| February 20 | #1 Boston College | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Sarah Bryant | L 1–9 | 10–22–2 (6–16–2) | ||||||
| WHEA Tournament | |||||||||||
| February 26 | at #6 Northeastern* | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal, Game 1) | Madison Myers | L 2–5 | 10–23–2 | ||||||
| February 27 | at #6 Northeastern* | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinal, Game 2) | Madison Myers | L 2–6 | 10–24–2 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Awards and honors
edit- Christina Putigna was named to the 2016 Hockey East Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team[6]
References
edit- ^ "Women's Hockey Announces 2015-16 Team Captains". CBS Interactive. April 27, 2015. Archived from the original on February 13, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- ^ "Thirteen Women's Hockey Players Earn Hockey East All-Academic Team Honors". CBS Interactive. July 1, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- ^ "Women's Hockey Announces Class Of 2019". CBS Interactive. March 3, 2015. Archived from the original on February 12, 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- ^ "2015-16 Roster". CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 13, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2015-16 Schedule". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on February 12, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ^ "Christina Putigna Named Hockey East Top Performer". CBS Interactive. February 9, 2016. Archived from the original on February 13, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2016.