BEMIDJI STATE BEAVERS2008-09 Schedule WCHA QUARTERFINALS: September 2008 26 Manitoba (Exh.) .................. T, 1-1 OT Bemidji State University (6-23-5, 3-22-3-2 WCHA) 27 Team USA (Exh.) ................. L, 0-7 at October 2008 1/1 University of Minnesota (28-3-3, 23-2-3-2 WCHA) 3 10/10 Wayne State (Mich.) ...W, 3-2 Location: Minneapolis, Minn. - Ridder Arena 4 10/10 Wayne State (Mich.) ...L, 1-2 OT Date/Time: Feb. 27-Mar. 1, 2009 - 6:07/4:07/4:07 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: None 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 was swept by No. 2 Wisconsin last weekend November 2008 (Feb. 20-21) at Kohl Center in Madison, Wisc. The Beavers 1 m Minnesota State ....................L, 3-4 lost 3-0 on Friday. BSU did, however, score its first goal against 14 m 2/2 Minnesota .................... L, 0-3 the Badgers in 10 meetings, losing 5-2 Saturday. Erin Babi- 15 m 2/2 Minnesota .................... L, 0-7 21 m RV St. Cloud State ................L, 0-2 neau (Fr., W, St. Paul, Minn.) got the Beavers on the board for m the first time since Nov. 19, 2006, and Annie Bauerfeld (So., 22 RV St. Cloud State ................L, 0-2 W, Woodbury, Minn.) also scored for BSU. Bauerfeld has 13 December 2008 points in her last 14 games. 5 m 4/4 Minnesota Duluth ..........L, 2-5 6 m 4/4 Minnesota Duluth ..........L, 1-4 • Minnesota has not been too kind to BSU in the past, owning 12 m RV North Dakota ............... L, 2-3 a 39-2-3 record against the Beavers. Bemidji State has, howev- University of 13 m RV North Dakota ............... L, 3-4 OT er, recorded wins at Ridder Arena in two of the last three sea- sons and will be looking to extend that mark this weekend. Minnesota January 2009 2 Robert Morris .......................W, 2-0 3 Robert Morris .......................W, 3-1 • Erin Cody (So., W, Roseville, Minn.) has recorded at least Quick Facts m w 9 Minnesota State ................. W, 2-1 one point in BSU’s last 10 series’. She is the first Beaver to Location: Minneapolis, Minn. 10 m Minnesota State ................. W, 4-1 record at least 12 goals and 12 assists in the same season since Ridder Arena 16 m 1/1 Minnesota .......................L, 1-5 m 2002-03. Cody (12g-14a=26p) and Erin Johnson (So., W, 200 x 85 (3,400) 17 1/1 Minnesota .......................L, 1-11 23 m Ohio State ......................... T, 3-3 OT Farmington, Minn.) (9g-11a=20p) are the first tandem of m w 24 Ohio State ......................... W, 3-1 Beavers to each eclipse the 20-point plateau since the 2005- Start Times: 6:07 p.m. CST 30 m North Dakota ........................L, 3-6 06 season. m 4:07 p.m. CST 31 North Dakota ........................T, 0-0 OT • Montana Vichorek (Fr., D, Moose Lake, Minn.) has 10 as- 4:07 p.m. CST February 2009 sists this season, and she is just the third Beaver defender in 6 m 3/4 Minnesota Duluth ........ L, 2-3 w 7 m 3/4 Minnesota Duluth ........ L, 0-9 school history to reach double-digit assists in the same year This Season: 28-3-3 overall, m (Lisa Peters, Brooke Collins). 13 St. Cloud State ................... T, 3-3 OT 23-2-3-2 WCHA Regular- 14 m St. Cloud State ................... L, 1-4 Season Champions, 51 points 20 m 2/2 Wisconsin .......................L, 0-3 • The BSU women’s hockey team is currently in Year Three 21 m 2/2 Wisconsin .......................L, 2-5 of the Steve Sertich era. In his second year at the helm, he w 27 # 1/1 Minnesota .......................6:07 p.m. struggled to a 4-29-3 overall record and a 1-25-2 mark in the Last Season: 27-7-4 overall, 28 # 1/1 Minnesota .......................4:07 p.m. WCHA. He led the Beavers to an incredible 11 overall wins 21-5-2 WCHA 2nd - Lost and nine conference wins in his first year as coach. He has in NCAA Quarterfinal to February 2009 1 # 1/1 Minnesota (if necessary) . 4:07 p.m. added another strong freshman class to go along with this Wisconsin years’ sophomores who led the team in scoring last year. NCAA Regionals ..............................TBA wUM Coaches: ^ NCAA Frozen Four .........................TBA w The Coaches Brad Frost m • Bemidji State’s Steve Sertich (Colorado College ‘74) is in w Denotes WCHA Game Asst. Jamie Wood * U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game, Eveleth, Minn. his third season with the Beavers and has an overall record wAsst. Natalie Darwitz ^ Boston, Mass. of 21-72-13 in 105 games coached. He is 13-62-9-2 in 82 w # WCHA Quarterfinals regular-season games against WCHA opponents. Coach Asst. Megan Van Beusekom All Times are Local Sertich’s club finished 3-22-3-2 in conference play and took Home Games in Bold eighth place. • Minnesota’s Brad Frost (Bethel ‘96) is in his second season with the Gophers and has a career record of 55-10-7 at UM. He currently has a season record of 28-3-3 overall and a 23- 2-3-2 mark in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Frost’s team won the WCHA Regular-Season Championship. 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 Gophers STATE WOMEN’S HOCKEY Minnesota has an overall record of 28-3-3, and will come into the series with Bemidji State US College Hockey Online sporting a 23-2-3-2 mark in the WCHA. The Gophers were recently crowned WCHA Division I Women’s Hockey Poll Regular-Season Champions after sweeping St. Cloud State last weekend by scores of 7-0 February 23, 2009 and 3-1. UM is riding a nine-game unbeaten streak. Team (First Place) Record Points Last The Gophers are led by twin freshman forwards Monique Lamoureux (33g-34a=67p) 1. Minnesota (14) 28-3-3 149 1 and Jocelyne Lamoureux (24g-32a=56p). Monique leads the team in goals, assists and 2. Wisconsin (1) 27-2-5 135 2 points, while Jocelyne is tied for second in goals, and is second in assists and points. Senior 3. Mercyhurst 25-5-0 116 3 forward Gigi Marvin (24g-23a=47p) is tied for second in goals, fourth in assists and third 4. Minnesota Duluth 23-7-4 109 4 in points. Sophomore forwards Emily West (18g-18a=36) and Jen Schoullis (15g-21- 5. New Hampshire 22-5-5 91 5 a=36p), and junior forward Brittany Francis (5g-25a=30p) are the other 30-point scorers. 6. Boston College 21-7-5 74 6 7. Harvard 17-9-3 49 9 Minnesota is backstopped both fresman netminder Alyssa Grogan and sophomore goal- 8. St. Lawrence 22-9-3 45 7 tender Jenny Lura. Grogan has started 16 games and has been on the ice for 962:29 of 9. Princeton 18-9-2 29 NR action. She has allowed 20 goals for a 1.25 goals against average and she has a .938 saves 10. Dartmouth 16-8-4 21 8 percentage. Her season record is 13-1-2 and she has three shutouts this year. Lura has started 16 games and has been on the ice for 909:49 of action. She has allowed 24 goals for a 1.58 goals against average and she has a .921 saves percentage. Her season record is Others Receiving Votes: Connecticut 5, Boston University 2. 14-1-1 and she has two shutouts this year. USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Bemidji State versus Minnesota Division I Women’s College Hockey Poll Bemidji State holds an all-time record of 2-39-3 versus Minnesota. BSU has done most of its damage February 17, 2009 against UM at Ridder Arena. Both wins and two of the three ties came on the road, including a 2-0 victory over the Gophers Feb. 9, 2007. BSU is 0-20-1 all-time at home against UM, and went 0-2 Team (First Place) Record Points Last against the Gophers at home a year ago. UM holds the longest win streak of the series with a 14-game 1. Minnesota (19) 26-3-3 190 1 win streak that spanned from Feb. 1, 2003 - Jan. 6, 2006. The Gophers have outscored the Beavers in 2. Wisconsin 25-2-5 170 2 the all-time series 53-227 and have outscored BSU 25-114 at Ridder. Bemidji State is 2-2-2 all-time 3. Minnesota Duluth 21-7-4 144 3 at Ridder against Minnesota when holding the Gophers to two goals or less. 4. Mercyhurst 23-5-0 137 4 5. New Hampshire 19-5-5 112 5 Last time out... 6. Boston College 20-7-4 86 6 Bemidji State went 0-2 this past weekend against No. 2 Wisconsin. The Beavers fell by scores of 0-3 7. St. Lawrence 21-8-3 76 7 and 2-5. Erin Babineau (Fr., W, St. Paul, Minn.) scored BSU’s first goal against Wisconsin in 10 8.