The Lindenwood Lady Lions represent Lindenwood University . The 2012–13 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season was the team's tenth season and their second season as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The team is coached by Vince O’Mara and they play their home games at Lindenwood Ice Arena . The 2012-13 season is Lindenwood's first as a member of College Hockey America , after the team competed as an NCAA Division I independent program in 2011–12 season .
Offseason [ ]
July 2, 2012: Cory Whitaker joined the program as a goalie/video coach. Prior to joining the Lindenwood coaching staff, Whitaker coached five seasons for Grand Valley State 's American Collegiate Hockey Association Division I women's ice hockey team where he led the Lakers to the ACHA national tournament three times in five years. Whitaker was the goaltender for the GVSU men's ACHA Division II team from 1996-2001. During his time at Grand Valley State, he recorded a .903 save percentage and played more than 2,700 minutes. In 2001, he was named to the first-team all-conference.[1]
July 14, 2012: Lindenwood was granted provisional status by the NCAA in July 2012. During the provisional year, the university will follow all NCAA regulations but will not be eligible for postseason NCAA competition.[2]
Recruiting [ ]
Lindenwood announced its second NCAA recruiting class on May 3, 2012. The 2012-13 recruiting class includes six incoming freshman and two transfers:[3]
Player
Nationality
Position
Notes
Nicole Hensley
United States
Goaltender
Hensley played for the Colorado Selects Under-19 team. Notched 4-7-3 record with a 3.62 goals against average and .902 save percentage in the 2011-12 season.
Lyndsay Kirkham
Canada
Forward
Kirkham played for the Edge School and for Medicine Hat in Alberta Major Midget Female Hockey League (AMMFHL) and led that team in scoring in 2011-12.
Brooke Peden
Canada
Defense
Peden competed with the 2012 Provincial Champion, Edmonton Thunderof the AMMFHL.
Jocelyn Slattery
United States
Forward
Slattery is a junior transfer from the Connecticut . She recorded 14 goals and 22 assists in 68 games for the Huskies over two seasons.
Rachel Weich
United States
Defense
Weich played for the National Sports Academy and recorded 6 goals and 35 assists in 69 games with the team in 2011-12.
Kara Wendell
United States
Forward
Wendell was captain of Champlin Park High School, where she scored 14 goals and 15 assists in 25 games. She is a two-sport athlete and is also an incomming freshman for the Lindenwood women's lacrosse team.
Chloe Williams
Canada
Defense
Williams was the captain of the Colorado Selects Under-19 where she was a teammate of Nicole Hensley.
Chelsea Witwicke
United States
Forward
Junior transfer from Niagara .
Regular season [ ]
Lindenwood Statistics Nationally [ ]
Lindenwood University Statistics [4]
Name
Stat
Ranking Nationally
Scoring Offense
1.00 G/GM (0G)
#8
Scoring Defense
5.50 G/GM (0GA)
#8
Scoring Margin
9
NA
Penalty Minutes
23.50 PIM/GM (47 PM)
#1
Power Play
10%
#6
Penalty Kill
71.4%
#5
Winning Percentage
0-0-0 0%
NA
Unbeaten Streak
0g 0-0-0
NA
Rankings [ ]
Lindenwood University Rankings
Poll
Affiliation
Rank
USCHO.com Coaches Poll
National
#
USA Today Poll
National
#
INCH Power Rankings
National
#
NCAA Pairwise Rank
Post-Season
#
USCHO KRACH Rank
Post-Season
#
NCAA Ratings Percentage Index
Post-Season
#
Schedule [ ]
Date
Time
Visitor
Score
Home
Location
Decision
Attendance
Conference
Overall
Box score
9/28/2012
6:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
0-4
Ohio State
OSU Ice Rink
Knapp
395
0-0-0
0-1-0
[1]
9/29/2012
3:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
2-7
Ohio State
OSU Ice Rink
Knapp
299
0-0-0
0-2-0
[2]
10/5/2012
7:00 p.m.
#4 Wisconsin
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
10/6/2012
2:00 p.m.
#4 Wisconsin
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
10/12/2012
7:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Minnesota State-Mankato
All Seasons Arena
10/13/2012
3:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Minnesota State-Mankato
All Seasons Arena
11/2/2012
7:00 p.m.
Mercyhurst
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
11/3/2012
2:00 p.m.
Mercyhurst
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
11/9/2012
2:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
St. Cloud State
National Hockey Center
11/10/2012
2:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
St. Cloud State
National Hockey Center
11/16/2012
7:00 p.m.
Penn State
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
11/17/2012
2:00 p.m.
Penn State
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
11/30/2012
7:00 p.m.
St. Cloud State
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
12/1/2012
2:00 p.m.
St. Cloud State
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
12/15/2012
6:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Rochester Institute of Technology
Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena
12/16/2012
1:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Rochester Institute of Technology
Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena
1/1/2013
7:00 p.m.
Minnesota State-Mankato
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
1/2/2013
2:00 p.m.
Minnesota State-Mankato
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
1/4/2013
7:00 p.m.
North Dakota
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
1/5/2013
2:00 p.m.
North Dakota
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
1/11/2013
2:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Robert Morris (PA)
84 Lumber Arena
1/12/2013
2:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Robert Morris (PA)
84 Lumber Arena
1/18/2013
7:00 p.m.
Syracuse
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
1/19/2013
2:00 p.m.
Syracuse
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
1/25/2013
2:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Mercyhurst
Mercyhurst Ice Center
1/26/2013
12:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Mercyhurst
Mercyhurst Ice Center
2/1/2013
7:00 p.m.
Rochester Institute of Technology
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
2/2/2013
2:00 p.m.
Rochester Institute of Technology
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
2/8/2013
1:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Penn State
Penn State Ice Pavilion
2/9/2013
1:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Penn State
Penn State Ice Pavilion
2/15/2013
7:00 p.m.
Robert Morris (PA)
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
2/16/2013
2:00 p.m.
Robert Morris (PA)
Lindenwood
Lindenwood Ice Arena
2/22/2013
6:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Syracuse
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
2/23/2013
1:00 p.m.
Lindenwood
Syracuse
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
Note: All times are Central .
References [ ]
↑ Women's Hockey Adds To Coaching Staff . Lindenwood University (July 2, 2012). Retrieved on August 31, 2012.
↑ Ponche, Kalen. "Lindenwood Accepted into NCAA as Provisional Member ", St. Charles Patch, July 14, 2012. Retrieved on August 31, 2012.
↑ "Women's Hockey Announces 2012-13 Recruiting Class", Lindenwood University , May 3, 2012.
↑ Women's Division I Hockey Overall Statistics: 2012-2013 . U.S. College Hockey Online . Retrieved on October 1, 2012.
Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey Playing venues Lindenwood Ice Arena (2003-2019) - Centene Community Ice Center (2019-present)Head coaches Vince O'Mara (2003–2014) - Scott Spencer (2014-2019) - Shelley Looney (2019-present)Seasons 2011–12 - 2012–13 - 2013–14 - 2014–15 - 2015–16 - 2016–17 - 2017–18 - 2018–19 - 2019–20 - 2020–21 Conference affiliations Central Collegiate Women's Hockey Association (2003-2011) Division I Independent (2011-2012) College Hockey America (CHA) (2012-present)National championships (ACHA )- 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 NCAA Tournament appearances (ACHA ) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Conference Tournament champions CCWHA : 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011Lindenwood University — St. Charles, Missouri