2014–15 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey
The Penn State Nittany Lions women represented Penn State University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2014-15 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Nittany Lions finished conference play in third place, and advanced to the CHA Tournament Semi-Final, before losing to Syracuse 2-0.
| 2014–15 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| Conference | College Hockey America |
| Home ice | Pegula Ice Arena |
| Record | |
| Overall | 17-16-4 |
| Conference | 9-9-2 |
| Home | 9-7-2 |
| Road | 8-8-2 |
| Neutral | 0-1-0 |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Josh Brandwene (3rd season) |
| Assistant Coaches | Courtney Drennan Alex Dawes |
| Captain(s) | Jordin Pardoski, Shannon Yoxheimer[1] |
| Alternate captain(s) | Sarah Wilkie, Laura Bowman |
| Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey seasons « 2013–14 2015–16 » | |
Standings
2014–15 College Hockey America standings | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
Mercyhurst | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 66 | 31 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 96 | 56 | |
| Syracuse | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 45 | 39 | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 75 | 97 | |
| Penn State | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 42 | 46 | 37 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 72 | 88 | |
| Robert Morris | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 45 | 43 | 35 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 68 | 91 | |
| Lindenwood | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 40 | 59 | 33 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 57 | 102 | |
| RIT* | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 52 | 39 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 71 | 87 | |
| Championship: RIT indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USCHO.com Poll | ||||||||||||||
Offseason
- August 25: 2014 graduate Jenna Welch signed a professional contract to play for the DEC Salzburg Eagles in the Elite Women's Hockey League.[2]
Recruiting
| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
| Hannah Ehresmann | Goaltender |  United States | Attended Minnetonka (MN) High School |
| Irene Kiroplis | Forward/Defense | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | Played for Brampton Canadettes |
| Remi Martin | Defense | United States | Invited to USA Hockey Development Camp for three years |
| Caitlin Reilly | Forward | United States | Attended Benilde-St. Margaret's School |
| Bella Sutton | Defense | United States | Graduate of Mounds View HS |
| Christi Vetter | Forward | United States | Attended Lakeview North High School |
Roster
2014–15 Nittany Lions
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Hannah Ehresmann | Freshman | G | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Minnetonka, Minnesota | Minnetonka HS | |
| 2 |  |
Jeanette Bateman | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Greeley, Colorado | Colorado Select | |
| 3 |  |
Irene Kiroplis | Freshman | F/D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Georgetown, Ontario | Brampton Canadettes | |
| 4 |  |
Jordin Pardoski (C) | Junior | D | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Rochester Hills, Michigan | Detroit Honeybaked | |
| 5 |  |
Stephanie Walkom | Junior | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Moon Township, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Penguins Elite | |
| 6 |  |
Hannah Bramm | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Tampa, Florida | Minnesota-Duluth (WCHA) | |
| 7 | |
Caitlin Reilly | Freshman | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Chanhassen, Minnesota | Benilde-St. Margaret's | |
| 8 | |
Christi Vetter | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | Lakeville, Minnesota | Lakeville North HS | |
| 9 | |
Amy Petersen | Sophomore | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Minnetonka, Minnesota | Minnetonka HS | |
| 10 |  |
Micayla Catanzariti | Junior | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Rancho Santa Margarita, California | Gilmour Academy | |
| 11 | |
Bella Sutton | Freshman | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Shoreview, Minnesota | Mounds View HS | |
| 12 | |
Sarah Nielsen | Sophomore | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Edina, Minnesota | Edina HS | |
| 13 | |
Kendra Rasmussen | Junior | F/D | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Sartell, Minnesota | Sartell/Sauk Rapids HS | |
| 15 |  |
Aly Hardy | Freshman | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | St. Albans, Vermont | Boston Shamrocks | |
| 16 |  |
Hannah Hoenshell | Junior | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Plano, Texas | Alliance Bulldogs | |
| 17 | |
Paige Jahnke | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Oakdale, Minnesota | Roseville HS | |
| 18 | |
Laura Bowman (A) | Sophomore | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Minnetonka, Minnesota | Minnetonka HS | |
| 19 | |
Jill Holdcroft | Junior | F | 5' 1" (1.55 m) | Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Penguins Elite | |
| 20 |  |
Emily Laurenzi | Junior | F | 5' 2" (1.57 m) | Townsend, Delaware | National Sports Academy | |
| 21 |  |
Sarah Wilkie (A) | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Ashby, Massachusetts | Williston Northampton School | |
| 22 | |
Remi Martin | Freshman | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Littleton, Colorado | Team Pittsburgh | |
| 27 |  |
Kelly Seward | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Williamsville, New York | Nichols School | |
| 30 | |
Celine Whitlinger | Junior | G | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Garden Grove, California | Gilmour Academy | |
| 31 | |
Amber Greene | Freshman | G | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Feeding Hills, Massachusetts | Kingswood-Oxford School | |
| 40 | |
Shannon Yoxheimer (C) | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Jackson, Michigan | North American Hockey Academy |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 3 | at #1 Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Celine Whitlinger | L 0–8 | 0–1–0 | ||||||
| October 4 | at St. Cloud State* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Hannah Ehresmann | W 3–2 | 1–1–0 | ||||||
| October 11 | #8 Quinnipiac* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | L 0–3 | 1–2–0 | ||||||
| October 12 | #8 Quinnipiac* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Hannah Ehresmann | T 1–1 OT | 1–2–1 | ||||||
| October 17 | at Union* | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | Celine Whitlinger | W 4–1 | 2–2–1 | ||||||
| October 18 | at Union* | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | Hannah Ehresmann | T 2–2 OT | 2–2–2 | ||||||
| October 26 | Princeton* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 2–1 | 3–2–2 | ||||||
| October 27 | Princeton* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Hannah Ehresmann | L 1–4 | 3–3–2 | ||||||
| October 31 | at Syracuse | Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY | Celine Whitlinger | L 1–4 | 3–4–2 (0–1–0) | ||||||
| November 1 | at Syracuse | Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY | Hannah Ehresmann | T 2–2 OT | 3–4–3 (0–1–1) | ||||||
| November 7 | at Colgate* | Starr Rink • Hamilton, NY | Celine Whitlinger | W 6–4 | 4–4–3 | ||||||
| November 8 | at Colgate* | Starr Rink • Hamilton, NY | Hannah Ehresmann | W 3–1 | 5–4–3 | ||||||
| November 14 | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY | Celine Whitlinger | L 0–3 | 5–5–3 (0–2–1) | ||||||
| November 15 | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY | Hannah Ehresmann | W 3–2 OT | 6–5–3 (1–2–1) | ||||||
| November 21 | Lindenwood | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 3–0 | 7–5–3 (2–2–1) | ||||||
| November 22 | Lindenwood | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Hannah Ehresmann | L 1–2 | 7–6–3 (2–3–1) | ||||||
| December 5 | at Robert Morris | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 5–0 | 8–6–3 (3–3–1) | ||||||
| December 6 | at Robert Morris | RMU Island Sports Center • Neville Township, PA | Hannah Ehresmann | L 2–4 | 8–7–3 (3–4–1) | ||||||
| December 12 | #6 Mercyhurst | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 3–1 | 9–7–3 (4–4–1) | ||||||
| December 13 | #6 Mercyhurst | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Hannah Ehresmann | W 5–3 | 10–7–3 (5–4–1) | ||||||
| January 3, 2015 | Ohio State* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | L 1–3 | 10–8–3 | ||||||
| January 4 | Ohio State* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Hannah Ehresmann | L 0–6 | 10–9–3 | ||||||
| January 17 | RIT | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 2–1 | 11–9–3 (6–4–1) | ||||||
| January 18 | RIT | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 3–1 | 12–9–3 (7–4–1) | ||||||
| January 23 | at New Hampshire* | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Hannah Ehresmann | L 0–2 | 12–10–3 | ||||||
| January 24 | at New Hampshire* | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | Celine Whitlinger | W 3–1 | 13–10–3 | ||||||
| January 30 | Syracuse | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | T 2–2 OT | 13–10–4 (7–4–2) | ||||||
| January 31 | Syracuse | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | W 4–2 | 14–10–4 (8–4–2) | ||||||
| February 6 | at Lindenwood | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Celine Whitlinger | W 3–2 | 15–10–4 (9–4–2) | ||||||
| February 7 | at Lindenwood | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Celine Whitlinger | L 2–4 | 15–11–4 (9–5–2) | ||||||
| February 13 | at Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA | Celine Whitlinger | L 0–2 | 15–12–4 (9–6–2) | ||||||
| February 14 | at Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA | Celine Whitlinger | L 0–4 | 15–13–4 (9–7–2) | ||||||
| February 20 | Robert Morris | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | L 1–4 | 15–14–4 (9–8–2) | ||||||
| February 21 | Robert Morris | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Celine Whitlinger | L 1–4 | 15–15–4 (9–9–2) | ||||||
| CHA Tournament | |||||||||||
| February 27 | Lindenwood* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA (Quarterfinal, Game 1) | Celine Whitlinger | W 1–0 | 16–15–4 | ||||||
| February 28 | Lindenwood* | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA (Quarterfinal, Game 2) | Celine Whitlinger | W 3–1 | 17–15–4 | ||||||
| March 6 | vs. Syracuse* | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA (Semifanal Game) | Celine Whitlinger | L 0–2 | 17–16–4 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Awards and honors
- Laura Bowman, 2014-15 All-CHA Second Team[6]
- Hannah Ehersmann, 2014-15 All-CHA Rookie Team
- Bella Sutton, 2014-15 All-CHA Rookie Team
References
- "Pardoski, Yoxheimer tabbed as 2014-15 captains; Wilkie, Bowman named assistant captains". CBS Interactive. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- "Nittany Lion Alum Welch signs Pro Contract". CBS Interactive. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- "Women's Hockey Welcomes Six Newcomers". CBS Interactive. 19 November 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- "2014–15 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Penn State University. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- "Penn State Women's Ice Hockey Archive, 2014-15 Schedule". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- "Mercyhurst leads the way at CHA awards banquet". U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO). 7 March 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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