The head coach is Paul Flanagan. Assisting Flanagan are Erin O'Brien and Graham Thomas. The Orange finished third in the College Hockey America regular season standings. The Orange qualified for the finals of the College Hockey American women's tournament but were ousted by the Mercyhurst Lakers.
Sept 17: Syracuse has been predicted to finish fourth in the College Hockey America Preseason Coaches’ Poll, released Sept. 17 by CHA league officials.
Dec. 12-13: Stefany Marty was part of all four Orange goals in Friday’s 4-3 win over Princeton. With the Orange trailing 1-0, she tied the game with a goal. Facing a 3-1 deficit, she scored a goal and then assisted on the next two goals (both on the power-play).
On March 5, 2010, the Orange won the first playoff game in program history. Sophomore Lisa Mullan scored two goals, as the Orange defeated Niagara by a score of 5-3. In addition, freshman Isabel Menard added three points.[11]
Although Syracuse lost to Mercyhurst 3-1 in the College Hockey America championship game, Orange goaltender Lucy Schoedel recorded a career-best and set a CHA Tournament record with 48 saves.[12]
Awards and honors[]
Gabrielle Beaudry, CHA Defensive Player of the Week (February 15)[13]
Erin Burns, CHA Rookie of the Week (November 30)[14]
Holly Carrie-Mattimoe, CHA Rookie of the Week (Week of January 11)[15]
Paul Flanagan, CHA Coach of the Year
Stefany Marty, CHA Offensive Player of the Week, (Week of October 12)
Stefany Marty, CHA Offensive Player of the Week, (Week of December 13)[16]
Isabel Menard, CHA Rookie of the Week, (Week of October 12)[17]
Isabel Menard, CHA Rookie of the Week, (Week of October 19)[18]
Isabel Menard, CHA Rookie of the Week, (Week of November 23)[19]
Isabel Menard, CHA Rookie of the Week, (Week of December 7)[20]
Isabel Menard named Rookie of the Week (Week of February 8)[21]