| 2016 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament | |||
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 2016 Women's Frozen Four logo | |||
| Season | 2015–16 | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Finals Site | Whittemore Center Arena Durham, New Hampshire | ||
| Champions | Minnesota Golden Gophers (6th title, 8th title game, 12th Frozen Four) | ||
| Runner-Up | Boston College Eagles (1st title game, 6th Frozen Four) | ||
| Semifinalists | Clarkson Golden Knights (2nd Frozen Four) Wisconsin Badgers (9th Frozen Four) | ||
| Winning Coach | Brad Frost (4th title) | ||
| MOP | Sarah Potomak Minnesota | ||
| Attendance | 5,378 | ||
NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournaments
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The 2016 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The quarterfinals were contested at the campuses of the seeded teams on March 12, 2016. The Frozen Four was played on March 18 and 20, 2016 at Whittemore Center Arena in Durham, New Hampshire with the University of New Hampshire as the host.[1]
Qualifying teams[]
In the second year under this qualification format, the winners of all four Division I conference tournaments received automatic berths to the NCAA tournament. The other four teams were selected at-large. The top four teams were then seeded and received home ice for the quarterfinals.[2]
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Bracket[]
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Quarterfinals held at home sites of seeded teams
| National Quarterfinals March 12 | National Semifinals March 18 | National Championship March 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Boston College | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Boston College | 3* | ||||||||||||
| Clarkson | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | Quinnipiac | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Clarkson | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Boston College | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Minnesota | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Wisconsin | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Mercyhurst | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Wisconsin | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Minnesota | 3* | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Minnesota | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Princeton | 2 | |||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Women's Ice Hockey Bracket. NCAA. Retrieved on March 8, 2016.
- ↑ Committee releases eight-team field for national championship tournament. NCAA (March 8, 2016). Retrieved on March 8, 2016.
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| Records and Statistics | All-time individual records - All-time team records - Appearances - Conferences and teams |
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