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Athletic Communications, Women’s Hockey • Kelly Grgas-Wheeler University of Minnesota Duluth • Duluth, MN 55812-2496 • (218) 726-8937 • Fax: (218) 726-6529 THE MATCH-UP Game 18 & 19 BULLDOGS WILL FACE NO. 1 WISCONSIN IN MADISON UMD vs. No. 1 Wisconsin THIS WEEKEND Date: Dec.1-2, 2017, 5:07 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29, 2017 12:07 p.m. Saturday One week after knocking of the nation’s No. 2 team, the University of Minnesota Du- Site: LaBahn Arena, Madison, Wisconsin (2,273) luth women’s hockey team will get a series against the No. 1 University of Wisconsin. Record: UMD: ....9-8-0, 5-5-0 WCHA The Bulldogs will travel to Madison, Wisc. to face the top-ranked Badgers in Western Wisconsin: .....17-1-0, 8-0-0 WCHA Collegiate Hockey Association play at LaBahn Arena. Game-times have been moved to 5:07 p.m. Friday night and 12:07 p.m. Satuday afternoon. Video:4 https://www.btn2go.com/game/um-duluth-at-wiscon- sin-on-12012017 USCHO RANKING: UMD-- Rec. Votes, Wisconsin-- No. 1 Radio: http://wsum.org/ USA TODAY/USA HOCKEY MAG: UMD-- Rec. Votes, Wisconsin-- No. 1 2017-2018 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Location Time THE SERIES: UMD went 1-2-2 last season against the Badgers, and are 30-42-13 9/23/2017 Minn. Whitecaps ex Duluth, MN W, 4-1 all-time against Wisconsin. The two programs last met in the WCHA Final Face-Off 9/29/2017 Penn State Duluth, MN W, 1-0 Championship on March 5, a 4-1 defeat for a fatigued Bulldog squad. 9/30/2017 Penn State Duluth, MN W, 3-0 10/5/2017 #3 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA L, 3-4 After knocking off Minnesota 2-1 in double-overtime, the Bulldogs turned around 19 10/6/2017 #3 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA L, 1-4 hours later to face the rested top-ranked Badgers at Ridder Arena. The result was 10/13/2017 #7 Ohio State* Columbus, OH L, 0-2 a 1-1 game until the third period. Wisconsin scored three goals in the third period to 10/14/2017 #7 Ohio State* Columbus, OH L, 3-4 defeat UMD 4-1, despite 50 saves from then sophomore Maddie Rooney. Defense- 10/20/2017 #7 Minnesota* Duluth, MN L, 1-4 man Sidney Morin had the Bulldogs lone goal in the game, assisted by Lara Stalder 10/21/2017 #7 Minnesota* Duluth, MN L, 1-2 and Katerina Mrázová. 10/27/2017 Bemidji State* Bemidji, MN W, 3-2 10/28/2017 Bemidji State* Bemidji, MN L, 1-2 11/3/2017 St. Cloud State* Duluth, MN W, 3-2 While the Bulldogs earned a win and two ties against the Badgers in five games last 11/4/2017 St. Cloud State* Duluth, MN W, 4-2 season, UMD has not picked up a win in Madison since the Bulldogs defeated UW 11/6/2017 Bemidji State%` Cambridge, MN L, 2-3 3-1 on November 28, 2010. UMD did tie the Badgers 1-1 on Feb. 12 last year, and 11/17/2017 Minnesota State* Duluth, MN W, 2-1 before that earned a 0-0 draw on Feb. 6, 2015. 11/18/2017 Minnesota State* Duluth, MN W, 3-2 11/24/2017 #2 Colgate UniversityBurlington, VT W, 4-1 The Bulldogs and Badgers own two of the most storied programs in all of NCAA 11/25/2017 Vermont Burlington, VT W, 2-1 Division I women’s hockey. With five NCAA titles won in six NCAA national title 12/1/2017 Wisconsin* Madison, WI 7:00 PM games, UMD won one title over the Badgers in 2008 (4-0, in Duluth, Minn.) after 12/2/2017 Wisconsin* Madison, WI 7:00 PM losing to Wisconsin the year before (2007, 1-4) in the championship. The Badgers 12/8/2017 Minnesota* Minneapolis, MN 7:07 PM have won four NCAA titles in their own right. 12/9/2017 Minnesota* Minneapolis, MN 4:07 PM 1/6/2018 Minn. Whitecaps ex Duluth, MN 4:00 PM 1/12/2018 Bemidji State* Duluth, MN 7:00 PM LAST TIME OUT: The Bulldogs won the Windjammer Classic in Burlington, Ver- 1/13/2018 Bemidji State* Duluth, MN 4:00 PM mont, hosted by the University of Vermont over the weekend. UMD knocked off No. 1/19/2018 St. Cloud State* St. Cloud, MN 3:00 PM 2 Colgate 4-1 before besting Vermont 2-1 in the championship. 1/20/2018 St. Cloud State# St. Cloud, MN 1:00 PM 1/26/2018 Ohio State* Duluth, MN 3:00 PM 1/27/2018 Ohio State* Duluth, MN 3:00 PM UMD used four different goal scorers to stun the No. 2 Raiders 4-1 Friday night. 1/31/2018 St. Cloud State * St. Cloud, MN 6:07 PM With goals from Naomi Rogge, Sydney Brodt, Ashton Bell, and Lynn Astrup, the 2/3/2018 Minn. Whitecaps ex Duluth 4:00 PM Bulldogs also outshot Colgate 32-25 and 24 saves from goaltender Jessica Conv- 2/9/2018 Wisconsin* Duluth, MN 7:00 PM ery. 2/10/2018 Wisconsin* Duluth, MN 4:00 PM 2/16/2018 Minnesota State* Mankato, MN 2:07 PM 2/17/2018 Minnesota State* Mankato, MN 2:07 PM UMD vs. Wisconsin (Last 10 games) (30-42-13 All-Time) 2/23-25/18 WCHA First Round TBA March 5, 2017 1-4 Loss Neutral* March 5, 2016 0-5 Loss Neutral+ 3/3/2018 Final Face Off(semi) Minneapolis TBA Feb. 12, 2017 0-8 Loss Away Jan. 10, 2016 1-3 Loss Away 3/4/2018 Final Face Off Minneapolis TBA Feb. 11, 2017 1-1Tie Away OT Jan. 8, 2016 1-5 Loss Away 3/10/2018 NCAA Quarterfinal TBA Nov. 19, 2016 1-4 Loss Home Nov. 14, 2015 2-4 Loss Home 3/16-18/18 NCAA Frozen Four Minneapolis TBA * WCHA Game %U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game Nov. 18, 2016 4-1 Win Home Nov. 13, 2015 0-3 Loss Home #Hockey Day Minnesota *WCHA Final Face-Off Championship +WCHA Final Face-Off Semifinal Five-Time NCAA Champions 2010 • 2008 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 2017-18 BY THE NUMBERS Saturday, UMD got a first period goal from --UMD has the third-longest winning streak in BULLDOGS VS. BADGERS Rogge, and then a game-winning power play the NCAA with four wins in four games, and tally from Emma Yanko with just 1:38 remain- have won six of its last seven skates. Overall Record 9-8-0 17-1-0 ing to break a 1-1 tie. WCHA Record --Rookie forward Rogge continues to lead UMD 5-5-0 8-0-0 Yanko was named the Windjammer Classic in scoring with a team-high nine goals and six Player of the Tournament, while Rogge, Con- assists for 15 points in 17 games. Rogge ranks Record vs. Top-10 Teams very and of course, Yanko, were named to the seventh among all WCHA freshman scorers 1-6-0 6-0-0 All-Tournament Team. with a 0.88 points per game average. Scoring Offense (G/Gm) 2.18 3.56 NOTES FROM THE WINNDERJAMMER --Convery ranks 13th in the nation with a GAA CLASSIC: UMD is now 1-0 against both of 1.88. and second in the WCHA with a .927 Scoring Defense (G/Gm) Colgate and Vermont after the Bulldogs played saves percentage. With the second most goal- 2.12 1.11 against each program for the first time in its tender wins in the league with nine, Convery history last weekend. also has the second most minutes among all Scoring Margin league netminders with 1022:40. +0.06 +2.44 --The Bulldogs are now 34-11-4 against the Shots on Goal (SOG/Gm) Eastern College Athletic Conference all-time --Sophomore defenseman Jalyn Elmes sits 29.6 35.7 (the league the Raiders play in), and 4-1 over sixth in the WCHA among all scoring blueliners the three-year Maura Crowell era. with 11 points, and her four goals ranks her Penalty Minutes Per Game fourth in the league and 10th in the NCAA. 4.7 8.0 --UMD improved to 7-6-1 against Hockey East Power Play opponents after defeating Vermont Saturday EMMA YANKO’S EMMINENT THREAT: 9/49 (18.4) 13/68 (19.1) night. Emma Yanko has become a scoring threat. The junior, who was without a goal in her first Penalty Kill two seasons as a Bulldog, has notched three 32/38 (84.2) 52/61 (85.2) --UMD’s win over No. 2 Colgate was the first goals in her last three games, including two win over a No. 2 team or higher since the against Minnesota State on Nov. 18. With a Point Leaders Bulldogs trounced the then No. 2 University of total of four goals so far this season, two of Naomi Rogge (15) Abby Roque (22) Minnesota 5-3 on Jan. 14, 2017. Ashton Bell (12) Presley Norby (18) those goals (and two of her last three) have been game-winning tallies. Not only is Yanko BULLDOG NOTABLES: UMD has allowed getting to the net, she’s getting there when it Goals Scored the second-fewest goals in the WCHA at 36. matters most for UMD and delivering. Naomi Rogge (9) Claudia Kepler (10) The Bulldogs once again have the fewest pen- Ashton Bell (7) Alexis Mauermann (8) alties in the league and country at 4.7 a game.