BEMIDJI STATE BEAVERS2008-09 Schedule HOME WCHA ACTION: September 2008 26 Manitoba (Exh.) .................. T, 1-1 OT 3/4 Minnesota Duluth (17-7-4, 12-6-4-1 WCHA) 27 Team USA (Exh.) ................. L, 0-7 at October 2008 Bemidji State University (6-18-4, 3-17-2-1 WCHA) 3 10/10 Wayne State (Mich.) ...W, 3-2 Location: Bemidji, Minn. - John Glas Fieldhouse 4 10/10 Wayne State (Mich.) ...L, 1-2 OT Date/Time: Feb. 6-7, 2009 - 2:07/2:07 p.m. CST 10 Northeastern ..................... T, 0-0 OT Television: None 11 Northeastern ..................... T, 2-2 OT 17 m 1/1 Wisconsin .................... L, 0-4 Radio: Tom Hansen, WGEE (970 am) 18 m 1/1 Wisconsin* ................... L, 0-9 Live Web-Cast: Kelly Schultz, listentothebeavers.com 24 m Ohio State .............................L, 0-3 25 m Ohio State .............................L, 1-2 This Week’s Storylines 31 m Minnesota State ....................L, 2-3 • Bemidji State recorded its first conference points on the road November 2008 when the team went 0-1-1 against the University of North 1 m Minnesota State ....................L, 3-4 Dakota last weekend ( Jan. 30-31). The Beavers fell 6-3 in the 14 m 2/2 Minnesota .................... L, 0-3 first game before winning its first WCHA shootout after tying 15 m 2/2 Minnesota .................... L, 0-7 21 m RV St. Cloud State ................L, 0-2 UND 0-0 in the second game. Erin Cody (So., RW, Roseville, m Minn.) and Erin Johnson (So., LW, Farmington, Minn.) each 22 RV St. Cloud State ................L, 0-2 recorded two points in Friday’s game and scored in the shoo- December 2008 tout victory Saturday. 5 m 4/4 Minnesota Duluth ..........L, 2-5 6 m 4/4 Minnesota Duluth ..........L, 1-4 12 m RV North Dakota ............... L, 2-3 • Bemidji State is 0-18-0 all-time against Minnesota Duluth m at home, and have been outscored 116-14 all-time at John University of 13 RV North Dakota ............... L, 3-4 OT Glas Fieldhouse. Minnesota Duluth January 2009 2 Robert Morris .......................W, 2-0 • Johnson and Cody have both recorded at least one point Quick Facts 3 Robert Morris .......................W, 3-1 w 9 m Minnesota State ................. W, 2-1 in BSU’s last seven series’, while Annie Bauerfeld (So., LW, Location: Duluth, Minn. m Woodbury, Minn.) has notched at least one point in six of the 10 Minnesota State ................. W, 4-1 Duluth Entertainment and 16 m 1/1 Minnesota .......................L, 1-5 last seven. Cody has 20 points in her last 21 games, Johnson m Convention Center (DECC) 17 1/1 Minnesota .......................L, 1-11 has nine points in her last nine games and Bauerfeld has nine 23 m Ohio State ......................... T, 3-3 OT points in her last eight games. 190 x 85 (5,294) 24 m Ohio State ......................... W, 3-1 30 m North Dakota ........................7:07 p.m. w m • Bemidji State is 5-3-2 in its last 10 games, and the team Start Times: 2:07 p.m. CST 31 North Dakota ........................2:07 p.m. recorded its first winning record in a month since February 2:07 p.m. CST February 2009 2006. In the past month the Beavers are 9-for-49 (18%) on 6 m 3/4 Minnesota Duluth ........ 2:07 p.m. the power play, having gone 6-for-99 (6%) prior to the recent w 7 m 3/4 Minnesota Duluth ........ 2:07 p.m. This Season: 17-7-4 overall, m stretch. 13 St. Cloud State ................... 7:07 p.m. 12-6-4-1 WCHA 3rd place - 14 m St. Cloud State ................... 2:07 p.m. 29 points 20 m Wisconsin..............................2:07 p.m. • The BSU women’s hockey team is currently in Year Three 21 m Wisconsin..............................2:07 p.m. of the Steve Sertich era. In his second year at the helm, he w struggled to a 4-29-3 overall record and a 1-25-2 mark in the Last Season: 34-4-1 overall, February 27-March 22, 2009 WCHA. He led the Beavers to an incredible 11 overall wins 24-4-0 WCHA 1st - Won WCHA Playoffs ...............................TBA and nine conference wins in his first year as coach. He has both the WCHA Final Face- NCAA Regionals ..............................TBA ^ NCAA Frozen Four .........................TBA added another strong freshman class to go along with this off and the National Cham- years’ sophomores who led the team in scoring last year. pionship mDenotes WCHA Game * U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game, Eveleth, Minn. The Coaches ^ Boston, Mass. wUMD Coaches: • Bemidji State’s Steve Sertich (Colorado College ‘74) is in w All Times are Local his third season with the Beavers and has an overall record of Shannon Miller Home Games in Bold w 21-67-12 in 100 games coached. He is 13-57-8 in 78 regular- Asst. Laura Shuler season games against WCHA opponents. Coach Sertich’s club wAsst. Michelle McAteer is currently 3-17-2-1 in conference play and is in last place in wAsst. Karine Demeule the conference with nine points, three behind Ohio State. wAsst. Robb Stauber • Minnesota Duluth’s Shannon Miller (Saskatchewan ‘85) is in her 10th season with the Bulldogs and she has a career re- cord of 251-68-29 at UMD. She currently has a season record of 17-7-4 overall and a 12-6-4-1 mark in the Western Colle- giate Hockey Association. Miller’s team is in third place in the WCHA with 29 points, 11 behind Minnesota and Wisconsin. Bemidji State Women’s Hockey 2008-09 Contact: Cedrique Flemming, GA Athletic Media Relations Director (218.755.2763 (w), 620.450.7711 (c) / [email protected]) BEMIDJIAbout the Bulldogs STATE WOMEN’S HOCKEY Minnesota Duluth has an overall record of 17-7-4, and will come into the series with US College Hockey Online Bemidji State sporting a 12-6-4-1 mark in the WCHA. The Bulldogs slipped from No. 2 Division I Women’s Hockey Poll in the country to No. 3/4 after splitting a series with St. Cloud State last weekend. UMD February 2, 2009 won the first game 7-2 and then fell in Saturday’s contest 3-4 Team (First Place) Record Points Last The Bulldogs are led by junior forwardElin Holmlov (19g-22a=41p), who leads the team 1. Wisconsin (15) 24-1-3 150 1 in goals and points. She is tied for second in assists. Second in both goals and points is 2. Minnesota 23-3-2 134 2 sophomore forward Haley Irwin (17g-15a=32p), and freshman forward Pernilla Winberg 3. Mercyhurst 19-5-0 112 5 (10g-22a=32p) is also second in points. First on the team in assists is sophomore defender 4. Minnesota Duluth 17-7-4 111 3 Jocelyne Larocque (4g-25a=29p). 5. New Hampshire 15-5-5 83 7 6. St. Lawrence 18-6-3 81 4 Minnesota Duluth is backstopped by junior netminder Kim Martin. Martin has started 7. Boston College 16-7-3 58 6 in 22 games and has been on the ice for 1184:13 of action. She has allowed 34 goals for a 8. Dartmouth 14-6-2 41 9 1.72 goals against average and she has a .933 save percentage. Her season record is 11-6-3 9. Connecticut 18-8-2 34 8 and she has three shutouts this year. 10. Wayne State 17-5-2 12 10 Bemidji State versus Minnesota Duluth Bemidji State holds an all-time record of 0-41-1 against the University of Minnesota Others Receiving Votes: Colgate 6, Harvard 1, Providence 1, St. Duluth. BSU is currently on a 31-game losing streak to the Bulldogs, dating back to a Cloud State 1. 2-2 tie Feb. 3, 2002, at the DECC. The first game of the series was played Oct. 22, 1999 and Minnesota Duluth has outscored BSU 258-44 in the all-time series. The Beavers are USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine 0-18-0 all-time against the Bulldogs at John Glas Fieldhouse and have been outscored Division I Women’s College Hockey Poll 116-14 in Bemidji all-time. After scoring just five goals in the first 12 home meetings, February 3, 2009 BSU has mustered nine goals in the past six home contests. Team (First Place) Record Points Last Last time out... 1. Wisconsin (19) 24-1-2 190 1 Bemidji State tied a school record and defender Brooke Collins (Sr., Pilot Mound, Manitoba) set a 2. Minnesota 23-3-2 167 3 record in BSU’s 0-1-1 weekend at North Dakota this past weekend. The Beavers fell in Friday’s ( Jan. 3. Minnesota Duluth 17-7-4 144 2 30) game 6-3 before winning in a shootout after tying UND 0-0 Saturday ( Jan. 31). Collins tied and 4. Mercyhurst 19-5-0 133 6 then broke the school record for consecutive games played, as she played in her 136th-straight contest, 5. New Hampshire 15-5-5 108 7 breaking the old mark set by Kerri McEwen (1999-03), Lill Raynard (1999-03) and Jenny Schnickel 6. St. Lawrence 18-6-3 105 4 (2001-05). Collins is also on the verge of another BSU career record, as she currently stands just eight 7. Boston College 16-7-3 71 5 games shy of the record for most career games played. The current mark of 143 career games was set 8.