Women’s Ice Hockey News & Notes 2011-12 Saint Anselm Women’s Ice Hockey SENIOR SCOUTING THE HAWKS - The Saint Anselm College women’s ice hockey program posted two victories in the 2012 Saint Anselm College Invitational this weekend, including a 5-2 win against the College of Saint Scholastica MICHELLE LACOMBE and a 4-0 blanking of the College of Saint Benedict…Against Bowdoin on Tuesday, Saint Anselm posted a 2-1 non-conference victory against the Polar Bears...The Hawks were the only team to post a 2-0 record in the 2012 Saint Anselm College Invitational last weekend…Saint Anselm now boasts a 2-0-0 record all-time against the College of Saint Scholastica and a 5-0-0 record all-time against the College of Saint Benedict…The Hawks have not lost in regulation dating back to Nov. 19, 2011, a 6-0 defeat at the hands of nationally-ranked Norwich University…Forward Courtney Winters (Swampscott, Mass.) scored the game’s first goal against Bowdoin on Tuesday, lifting her into first place on the Hawks in point scoring with 15 (9-6=15) to her credit...Forward Tiffany Herron (Clinton Township, Mich.) leads the team with 10 goals and ranks second overall with 14 points (10- 4=14) and captured the ECAC Women’s East Rookie of the Week award for her performance in the tournament...Herron and Winters each recorded two goals and an assist (2-1=3) this weekend over the tournament’s two games, maintaining their tie atop the team leaderboard in point scoring with 14…Forward Rosemarie Giarrusso (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.) has recorded at least a point in her last six games, posting three goals and six assists for nine points (3-6=9) during that span...Cumulatively in their last three games, the Hawks outshot their opponents by a 93-to-44 margin… Freshman defenseman Franny Nicholson (Saint Paul, Minn.) posted her first collegiate point against the Blazers, assisting forwardBridget Sylvester’s (Randolph, N.J.) first goal of the season in the third period…Freshman goaltender Janice Michaud (Westwood, Mass.), in her first collegiate contest against the College of Saint Benedict, collected the victory and the shutout. SCOUTING THE BEACONS - The Beacons of the University of Massachusetts- Boston enter play this Saturday having lost two of their last three contests...Most recently, the Beacons fell to the Polar Bears of Bowdoin College by a 2-1 margin in overtime...Forwards Emily LaRosa and Tori Pizzuto are tied for the team lead with nine points apiece...Goaltender Leah Hallett has received the bulk of the playing time for the Beacons, posting a 2.09 goals-against average alongside a .939 save percentage... Hallett received Goaltender of the Week honors from the ECAC Women’s East this past week, combining for 58 total saves in two games... She was also named to the all-tournament team in the Codfish Bowl. WHAT’S NEXT? - The Hawks embark on a five-game road trip, commencing on Friday, Jan. 20 as they travel to the University of Southern Maine to play in a 4 p.m. contest. SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE VS. UMass Boston FOLLOW THE Saturday, January 14, 2012 HAWKS! facebook.com/STAHawks twitter.com/STAHawks 1 p.m. - Thomas F. Sullivan Arena UMassNew Hampshire Boston Beacons Wildcats (5-6-2, (2-7-1, 3-4-1 1-0-0)ECAC) NewSaint Hampshire Anselm Hawks Wildcats (9-4-0, (2-7-1, 4-4-0 1-0-0)ECAC) No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown/Previous Team No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown/Previous Team 1 Jami Cudmore G Jr. 5-10 Balgonie, Saskatchewan/Greenall 2 Sami Tatu D Sr. 5-4 Waterford, Mich./Waterford Kettering 3 Alli Greenberg F Jr. 5-3 Stoughton, Mass./Kents Hill School 3 Robin Yoshida D Fr. 5-4 Los Alamos, N.M./Cushing Academy 4 Franny Nicholson D Fr. 5-4 St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall 4 Alyssa Sullivan F Fr. 5-2 Medford, Mass./Arlington Catholic 5 Michelle Conway F So. 5-2 Medford, Mass./Tabor Academy 5 Kelly Sharlow D So. 5-5 Potsdam, N.Y./Brewster Academy 6 Courtney Winters F So. 5-1 Swampscott, Mass./Saint Mary’s 6 Liz Figueroa F Fr. 5-0 Wethersfield, Conn./Winchendon School 7 Kathryn Picarello F Jr. 5-2 West Roxbury, Mass./Southfield School 7 Brittany Usmail D Sr. 5-5 New Hartford, N.Y./Tabor Academy 8 Ciara Petry F Jr. 5-6 Poolesville, Md./Poolesville 8 Alexandra Karlis F Fr. 5-6 Denver, Colo./Arapahoe 9 Michelle Lacombe F Sr. 5-2 Delafield, Wisc./Wisconsin Wild 9 Sarahanne Cavolo F So. 5-4 Roxbury, N.H./Monadnock Regional 10 Rosemarie Giarrusso F Jr. 5-2 Royal Palm Beach, Fla./North American Hockey Academy 10 Tori Pizzuto D So. 5-4 Waterbury, Conn./Westminster School 11 Bridget Sylvester F Sr. 5-2 Randolph, N.J./The Taft School 12 Angela Zevnik D Sr. 5-6 Greenfield, Wisc./Wisconsin Wild 11 Emily LaRosa F Jr. 5-5 Weymouth, Mass./Notre Dame Academy (Mass.) 14 Marissa Serafino F Sr. 5-3 Rutland, Vt./Rutland 12 Lauren Tansey D Fr. 5-2 Virginia Beach, Va./Salem 15 Jacqueline Bouchie F So. 5-5 Belmont, Mass./The Rivers School 14 Suzanne Meek F Fr. 5-7 South Hackensack, N.J./Bergen County Technical 16 Sabrina Iannetti F Fr. 5-4 Lynn, Mass./Saint Mary’s 16 Katie Loiselle F So. 5-3 Glocester, R.I./Mount St. Charles Academy 17 Molly Corl D Sr. 5-6 Georgetown, Mass./World Hockey Center 17 Taylor Donners F Fr. 5-2 Norwood, Mass./Norwood 18 Kaitlin O’Brien F Jr. 5-7 South Boston, Mass./Southfield School 18 Angela Dandreo D Fr. 5-8 Swampscott, Mass./St. Mary’s 19 Aly Zappen F Sr. 5-5 Huntington Beach, Calif./Edison 19 Jess Salisbury D Fr. 5-3 North Smithfield, R.I./North Smithfield 21 Elizabeth Walston F Jr. 5-0 Eagan, Minn./Convent of the Visitation 22 Tracy Hines D Jr. 5-5 Duxbury, Mass./Pomfret School 20 Emily Federspiel F Fr. 5-3 Plano, Texas/Plano Senior 23 Casey Breese F Fr. 5-8 Suffield, Conn./Westminster School 22 Dylan Caron F Fr. 5-5 Burrillville, R.I./Burrillville 26 Andi Foss D So. 5-6 Elko, Minn./The Blake School 24 Emma Valli F Fr. 5-7 Eastham, Mass./Hebron Academy 27 Tiffany Herron F Fr. 5-2 Clinton Township, Mich./Chippewa Valley 26 Kayla Kiernan F Fr. 5-4 North Smithfield, R.I./North Smithfield 30 Amy Zappen G Sr. 5-5 Huntington Beach, Calif./Edison 27 Emily Howard F Fr. 5-5 Terryville, Conn./Kingswood-Oxford School 33 Janice Michaud G Fr. 5-1 Westwood, Mass./Cushing Academy 29 Leah Hallett G Sr. 5-7 Rocky Hill, Conn./Kingswood-Oxford School 35 Lindsey Brown G So. 5-9 Mounds View, Minn./Ohio State University 30 Kailyn Burke G Fr. 5-6 Franklin, Mass./Franklin Head Coach: Kerstin Matthews (Providence ‘00, Fourth Season) Head Coach: Colleen Harris (Boston College ‘09, Second Season) Assistant Coaches: Karilyn Pilch (Third Season), Sarah Glenn Assistant Coaches: Lindsay Berman, Molly Schaus Captains: Bridget Sylvester, Amy Zappen, Angela Zevnik Athletic Trainer: Nora Beltz (Colby ‘05, First Season) Faculty/Staff Team Advisors: Professor David George (Classics) Saint Anselm Upcoming Schedule Professor Maria McKenna (Psychology) Home games in BOLD * ECAC Women’s East Conference game Oct. 29 at Sacred Heart W, 5-2 Jan. 10 at Bowdoin W, 2-1 Nov. 5 vs. MANHATTANVILLE* W, 3-1 Jan. 14 vs. UMASS BOSTON* 1 p.m. Nov. 6 vs. NICHOLS* W, 3-0 Jan. 20 at Southern Maine* 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at Salve Regina* L, 4-3 Jan. 21 at Plymouth State* 2:30 p.m. ECAC Standings & Schedule Jan. 24 at Middlebury 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at Holy Cross* L, 3-2 ECAC Women’s East Standings Nov. 18 vs. SAINT MICHAEL’S* W, 7-1 Jan. 27 at Manhattanville* 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 10 Nov. 19 vs. NORWICH* L, 6-0 Jan. 28 at Nichols* 7:40 p.m. As of Thursday, January 12 Sacred Heart 1, Southern Maine 1 - OT Nov. 21 at New England College* W, 7-1 Feb. 3 vs. HOLY CROSS* 4 p.m. Potsdam 2, Castleton 1 Dec. 2 at Williams W, 2-0 Feb. 4 vs. SALVE REGINA* 1 p.m. School ECAC Overall Dec. 3 at Castleton* L, 3-2 Feb. 7 vs. COLBY 7 p.m. Salve Regina 2, Wesleyan 1 Feb. 11 at UMass Boston* 1 p.m. Norwich 8-0-1 11-1-1 Jan. 6 vs. ST. SCHOLASTICA W, 5-2 Feb. 17 vs. CASTLETON* 7 p.m. Williams 3, New England Coll. 0 Jan. 7 vs. ST. BENEDICT W, 4-0 Feb. 18 vs. NEW ENGLAND COL.* 3 p.m. Holy Cross 6-1 9-1-2 Castleton 5-2 6-6 Wednesday, January 11 Sacred Heart 4, Southern Maine 1 Saint Anselm 4-4 9-4 Manhattanville 3-2-1 5-6-2 Friday, January 13 Southern Maine 3-2-1 3-7-2 Southern Maine @ Plymouth State - 6 p.m. Saint Michael’s @ Norwich - 7 p.m. Salve Regina 3-3-1 6-4-2 Manhattanville @ Nichols - 7:40 p.m. Mass.-Boston 3-4-1 5-6-2 New England Col. 2-4-1 3-8-1 Saturday, January 14 Nichols 1-4-1 4-8-1 Salve Regina @ Holy Cross - 2 p.m. New England Coll. @ Castleton - 3 p.m. Plymouth State 0-4-2 0-7-3 Plymouth State @ Southern Maine - 4 p.m.