| 2012–13 Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey season | |
 | |
| Conference | 8th WCHA |
|---|---|
| Home ice | Sanford Center |
| Record | |
| Overall | 6-26-2 (5-22-1 in WCHA play) |
| Home | 2-13-1 |
| Road | 4-13-1 |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Steve Sertich |
| Assistant Coaches | Amber Fryklund Shane Veenker |
| Captain(s) | Sadie Lunquist Erika Wheelhouse[1] |
| Alternate captain(s) | MacKenzie Thurston |
| Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey seasons « 2011–12 2013–14 » | |
The Bemidji State Beavers represented Bemidji State University in 2012-13 WCHA women's ice hockey. The Beavers finished 8th in the conference and lost to undefeated Minnesota in the playoffs.
Offseason[]
- June 13, 2012: Former Beavers captain Montana Vichorek was one of three student-athletes awarded a Post-Graduate Scholarship from the WCHA.[2]
- June 26, 2012: Former Bemidji State head coach Bruce Olson died at the age of 55 after succumbing to cancer.[3]
- July 31, 2012: Beavers captain Erika Wheelhouse is among 79 players invited to attend the USA Women’s Hockey Festival from August 5 to 13 in Blaine, Minnesota.[4]
Recruiting[]
| Player | Nationality | Position | Notes |
| Kristin Huber |  Canada |
Forward | Attended Pursuit of Excellence Academy |
| Hanna Moher | Canada |
Forward | Played for Mississauga Jr. Chiefs |
| Lauren Merkley | Canada |
Defense | Played for Mississauga Jr. Chiefs |
| Alexane Rodrigue | Canada |
Goaltender | Played at Ontario Hockey Academy |
| Kaitlin Tougas | Canada |
Forward | Competed for the Thunder Bay Queens |
Transfers[]
| Player | Position | Former school |
| Abby Ryplanski | Goaltender | Niagara |
2013–14 Beavers[]
| # | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 
|
Abby Williams | Senior (RS) | F | 5' 2" (1.57 m) | Alexandria, Minnesota | Minnesota State | |
| 5 |
|
Alex Citrowske | Sophomore | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Savage, Minnesota | Prior Lake HS | |
| 6 | 
|
Kristen Huber | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | Kelowna, British Columbia | Pursuit of Excellence | |
| 8 |
|
Megan Lushanko | Freshman | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Chisago City, Minnesota | Chiago Lakes HS | |
| 9 | 
|
Kaitlyn Tougas | Freshman | F | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Thunder Bay, Ontario | Thunder Bay Queens | |
| 11 | 
|
Whitney Wivoda | Sophomore (RS) | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Fairbanks, Alaska | Lathrop HS | |
| 12 | 
|
Emily McKnight | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Carman, Manitoba | Lathrop HS | |
| 13 |
|
Molly Arola | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Walker, Minnesota | Greenway HS | |
| 14 |
|
Erika Wheelhouse (C) | Senior | D | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | Crookston, Minnesota | Crookston HS | |
| 16 |
|
MacKenzie Thurston (A) | Senior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Ottawa, Ontario | Ottawa Jr. Senators | |
| 17 |
|
Sadie Lundquist (C) | Senior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Cloquet, Minnesota | Cloquet HS | |
| 18 |
|
Rachael Kelly | Sophomore | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | Rosemount, Minnesota | Rosemount HS | |
| 19 |
|
Tess Dusik | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | Oak Bluff, Manitoba | Balmoral Prep | |
| 20 |
|
Jenessa Philipczyk | Freshman (RS) | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Stillwater, Minnesota | Minnesota Thoroughbreds | |
| 24 | 
|
Alex Ehlert | Junior | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Portage, Wisconsin | Madison Capitols AAA | |
| 27 |
|
Kayleigh Chapman | Sophomore | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Virden, Manitoba | Warner Hockey Academy | |
| 28 |
|
Allie Duellman | Junior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | Maplewood, Minnesota | Roseville Area HS | |
| 30 |
|
Abby Ryplanski | Sophomore | G | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Niagara University | |
| 31 |
|
Alexane Rodrigue | Freshman | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | Monkland, Ontario | Ontario Hockey Academy | |
| 35 | 
|
Jessica Havel | Senior (RS) | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Greenway HS | |
| 56 |
|
Hannah Moher | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Milton, Ontario | Mississauga Jr, Chiefs | |
| 59 |
|
Danielle Williams | Junior | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | Waconia, Minnesota | Minnesota Thoroughbreds | |
| 64 |
|
Natasha Kostenko | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | Fannystelle, Manitoba | Notre Dame Hounds | |
| 74 |
|
Lauren Merkley | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Mississauga, Ontario | Mississauga Jr. Chiefs | |
| 91 |
|
Jamie Hatheway | Senior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | Trenton, Ontario | Durham Jr. Lightning | |
| 92 |
|
Ivana Bilic | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | Coquitlam, British Columbia | Warner Hockey Academy |
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 5 | at Providence* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Jessica Havel | W 3–2 | 1–0–0 | ||||||
| October 6 | at Providence* | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Abby Ryplanski | L 1–5 | 1–1–0 | ||||||
| October 12 | St. Cloud State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 1–3 | 1–2–0 (0–1–0) | ||||||
| October 13 | St. Cloud State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Abby Ryplanski | L 0–1 | 1–3–0 (0–2–0) | ||||||
| October 19 | at #9 Wisconsin | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Abby Ryplanski | W 1–0 | 2–3–0 (1–2–0) | ||||||
| October 21 | at #9 Wisconsin | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Abby Ryplanski | T 3–3 OT | 2–3–1 (1–2–1) | ||||||
| October 26 | at #10 Ohio State | OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH | Abby Ryplanski | L 1–4 | 2–4–1 (1–3–1) | ||||||
| October 27 | at #10 Ohio State | OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH | Abby Ryplanski | L 1–10 | 2–5–1 (1–4–1) | ||||||
| November 9 | Maine* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Abby Ryplanski | L 3–4 | 2–6–1 | ||||||
| November 10 | Maine* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | T 2–2 OT | 2–6–2 | ||||||
| November 17 | #10 North Dakota | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 1–3 | 2–7–2 (1–5–1) | ||||||
| November 18 | #10 North Dakota | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 3–7 | 2–8–2 (1–6–1) | ||||||
| November 23 | at Minnesota State | All Seasons Arena • Mankato, MN | Jessica Havel | W 4–3 | 3–8–2 (2–6–1) | ||||||
| November 24 | at Minnesota State | All Seasons Arena • Mankato, MN | Jessica Havel | L 1–4 | 3–9–2 (2–7–1) | ||||||
| December 1 | Minnesota-Duluth | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 2–4 | 3–10–2 (2–8–1) | ||||||
| December 2 | Minnesota-Duluth | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Alexane Rodrigue | L 1–4 | 3–11–2 (2–9–1) | ||||||
| December 7 | #1 Minnesota | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 1–5 | 3–12–2 (2–10–1) | ||||||
| December 8 | #1 Minnesota | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 0–5 | 3–13–2 (2–11–1) | ||||||
| January 4, 2013 | at St. Cloud State | National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN | Abby Ryplanski | L 2–4 | 3–14–2 (2–12–1) | ||||||
| January 5 | at St. Cloud State | National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, MN | Jessica Havel | W 2–0 | 4–14–2 (3–12–1) | ||||||
| January 11 | Minnesota State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | W 2–0 | 5–14–2 (4–12–1) | ||||||
| January 12 | Minnesota State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 3–4 OT | 5–15–2 (4–13–1) | ||||||
| January 18 | at Minnesota-Duluth | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN | Abby Ryplanski | L 0–3 | 5–16–2 (4–14–1) | ||||||
| January 19 | at Minnesota-Duluth | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, MN | Jessica Havel | L 2–4 | 5–17–2 (4–15–1) | ||||||
| February 1 | Ohio State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Abby Ryplanski | L 1–2 OT | 5–18–2 (4–16–1) | ||||||
| February 2 | Ohio State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Abby Ryplanski | W 2–1 | 6–18–2 (5–16–1) | ||||||
| February 8 | at #9 North Dakota | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND | Abby Ryplanski | L 3–4 OT | 6–19–2 (5–17–1) | ||||||
| February 9 | at #9 North Dakota | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, ND | Abby Ryplanski | L 0–7 | 6–20–2 (5–18–1) | ||||||
| February 15 | at #1 Minnesota | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Abby Ryplanski | L 0–8 | 6–21–2 (5–19–1) | ||||||
| February 16 | at #1 Minnesota | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Jessica Havel | L 2–3 OT | 6–22–2 (5–20–1) | ||||||
| February 22 | #6 Wisconsin | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 0–2 | 6–23–2 (5–21–1) | ||||||
| February 23 | #6 Wisconsin | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Jessica Havel | L 1–3 | 6–24–2 (5–22–1) | ||||||
| WCHA Tournament | |||||||||||
| March | at #1 Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis (Quarterfinals, Game 1) | Jessica Havel | L 0–5 | 6–25–2 | ||||||
| March 2 | at #1 Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (Quarterfinals, Game 2) | Jessica Havel | L 0–8 | 6–26–2 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Awards and honors[]
References[]
- ↑ Beavers picked to finish sixth by WCHA coaches. Bemidji State University (25 September 2012). Retrieved on 9 January 2020.
- ↑ http://www.bsubeavers.com/whockey/news/2012-13/5884/vichorek-awarded-with-wcha-post-graduate-scholarship/
- ↑ http://www.bsubeavers.com/whockey/news/2012-13/5891/bemidji-state-womens-hockey-loses-mentor/
- ↑ http://www.bsubeavers.com/whockey/news/2012-13/5920/wheelhouse-selected-to-participate-in-usa-hockey-national-festival/
- ↑ 2012-13 Women's Ice Hockey Roster. Bemidji State University. Retrieved on 9 January 2020.
- ↑ 2012-13 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule. Bemidji State University. Retrieved on 9 January 2020.