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2017–18 Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey season
Conference 1st ECAC
Home ice Class of 1965 Arena
Rankings
USCHO.com 2nd
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine 2nd
Record
Overall 34–6–1
Home 20–1–1
Road 11–3–0
Neutral 3–2–0
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach Greg Fargo
Assistant Coaches Sophie LeClerc
Stefan DeCosse
Captain(s) Annika Zalewski[1]
Alternate captain(s) Jessie Eldridge
Brianne Wilson-Bennett
Liv Altmann
Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey seasons
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The Colgate Raiders represented Colgate University in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The season featured Colgate's first ECAC regular season championship, tied with Clarkson, and their first trip to the NCAA Tournament. The Raiders went all the way to the NCAA Championship, losing in overtime to their ECAC rival, Clarkson. In February, the team was ranked first in the nation by both national polls.

Offseason[]

  • August 17: Annika Zalewski was drafted by the Buffalo Beauts in the NWHL, as the 14th overall pick.[2]

Recruiting[]

[3]

Player Position Nationality Notes
Bailey Bennett Forward Flag of the United States United States Played with the Northern Cyclones of the NEWJHL
Peri Donaldson Goaltender Flag of the United States United States Achieved 12 shutouts with St. Paul's School in 2016-17
Coralie Larose Forward Flag of Canada Canada Played for the Nepean Wildcats in Ontario
Jackie Leone Defense Flag of the United States United States Attended Tabor Academy
Malia Schneider Forward Flag of Canada Canada Member of 2016 Team Canada U18
Kendall Williamson Forward Flag of the United States United States Graduated from Breck School in Minnesota
Shelby Wood Defense Flag of Canada Canada Played for Team Canada U18

Roster[]

2017-18 Raiders[]

[4]

# S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
1 Flag of Texas Donaldson, PeriPeri Donaldson Freshman G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Keller, Texas St. Paul's School
3 Flag of New York Zafuto, OliviaOlivia Zafuto Junior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Niagara Falls, New York Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles
4 Flag of Ontario Pinkney, KailaKaila Pinkney Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Denfield, Ontario Team Canada U18
5 Flag of Massachusetts Leone, JackieJackie Leone Freshman D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Andover, Massachusetts Tabor Academy
6 Flag of Ontario Perry, ShelbyShelby Perry Senior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Elginburg, Ontario Kingston Ice Wolves
7 Flag of Ontario Sullivan, MeganMegan Sullivan Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Toronto, Ontario Whitby Jr. Wolves
8 Flag of Minnesota Williamson, KendallKendall Williamson Freshman F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Edina, Minnesota Breck School
9 Flag of Ontario Eldridge, JessieJessie Eldridge (A) Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Barrie, Ontario Toronto Jr. Aeros
10 Flag of Massachusetts DeCaprio, EllieEllie DeCaprio Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Wellesley, Massachusetts Rivers School
11 Flag of Ontario Wilson-Bennett, BreanneBreanne Wilson-Bennett (A) Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Markham, Ontario Team Canada U18
12 Flag of Alberta Labbe, ShaeShae Labbe Junior F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Calgary, Alberta Team Canada U18
15 Flag of New York Zalewski, AnnikaAnnika Zalewski (C) Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) New Hartford, New York Buffalo Bisons
17 Flag of Ontario Wood, ShelbyShelby Wood Freshman D 5' 9" (1.75 m) Cambridge, Ontario Team Canada U18
18 Flag of Alberta Schneider, MaliaMalia Schneider Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Millarville, Alberta Pursuit of Excellence
19 Flag of Manitoba Ormel, ShannonShannon Ormel Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba Team Manitoba
20 Flag of Ontario Hoppner, AnondaAnonda Hoppner Sophomore F 5' 11" (1.8 m) Carp, Ontario Team Canada U18
21 Flag of Ontario Wildfang, LaurenLauren Wildfang Senior D 5' 4" (1.63 m) Waterdown, Ontario Team Canada U18
22 Flag of Michigan Jacques, ChelseaChelsea Jacques Junior D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Calumet, Michigan Madison Capitols
26 Flag of California Bennett, BaileyBailey Bennett Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) Gardena, California Northern Cyclones
28 Flag of Switzerland Altmann, LiviaLivia Altmann Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Arosa, Switzerland Swiss National Team
31 Flag of Wisconsin Auby, LizLiz Auby Sophomore G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Stoughton, Wisconsin Madison Capitols
33 Flag of Ontario Vandyk, JuliaJulia Vandyk Junior G 5' 8" (1.73 m) Cambridge, Ontario Cambridge Jr. Rivulettes
61 Flag of Illinois Larson, BaileyBailey Larson Junior F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Sycamore, Illinois Team USA U18
91 Flag of Ontario Larose, CoralieCoralie Larose Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Embrun, Ontario Nepean Wildcats

Schedule[]

[5]

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
October 6 St. Cloud State* #10 Class of 1965 ArenaHamilton, NY Liz Auby W 3–0  1–0–0
October 7 St. Cloud State* #10 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Liz Auby W 5–0  2–0–0
October 14 #6 Northeastern* #8 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Liz Auby W 3–0  3–0–0
October 15 #6 Northeastern* #8 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Liz Auby W 5–2  4–0–0
October 20 Mercyhurst* #5 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Liz Auby W 4–3 OT 5–0–0
October 21 Mercyhurst* #5 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 4–1  6–0–0
October 27 at #2 Clarkson #5 Cheel ArenaPotsdam, NY Julia Vandyk W 4–3 OT 7–0–0 (1–0–0)
October 28 at #7 St. Lawrence #5 Appleton ArenaCanton, NY Liz Auby L 1–3  7–1–0 (1–1–0)
November 3 Princeton #5 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 2–0  8–1–0 (2–1–0)
November 4 Quinnipiac #5 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 4–1  9–1–0 (3–1–0)
November 10 at New Hampshire* #4 Whittemore CenterDurham, NH Julia Vandyk W 7–1  10–1–0
November 11 at New Hampshire* #4 Whittemore Center • Durham, NH Julia Vandyk W 2–1  11–1–0
November 17 at Yale #3 Ingalls RinkNew Haven, CT Julia Vandyk W 5–1  12–1–0 (4–1–0)
November 18 at Brown #3 Meehan AuditoriumProvidence, RI Liz Auby W 5–3  13–1–0 (5–1–0)
November 24 vs. Minnesota-Duluth* #2 Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT (Windjammer Classic, Opening Round) Julia Vandyk L 1–4  13–2–0
November 25 vs. RIT* #2 Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT (Windjammer Classic, Consolation Game) Julia Vandyk W 6–1  14–2–0
December 1 at #7 Cornell #3 Lynah RinkIthaca, NY Julia Vandyk L 1–2  14–3–0 (5–2–0)
December 2 #7 Cornell #3 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 5–4  15–3–0 (6–2–0)
December 9 #10 Robert Morris* #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk T 3–3 OT 15–3–1
January 5, 2018 at Quinnipiac #4 High Point Solutions ArenaHamden, CT Julia Vandyk W 2–1 OT 16–3–1 (7–2–0)
January 6 at Princeton #4 Hobey Baker Memorial RinkPrinceton, NJ Julia Vandyk W 3–2  17–3–1 (8–2–0)
January 12 Harvard #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 3–2  18–3–1 (9–2–0)
January 13 Dartmouth #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 4–1  19–3–1 (10–2–0)
January 16 Syracuse* #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Liz Auby W 2–1  20–3–1
January 19 Union #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 6–1  21–3–1 (11–2–0)
January 20 Rensselaer #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 5–0  22–3–1 (12–2–0)
January 26 #8 St. Lawrence #2 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 5–2  23–3–1 (13–2–0)
January 27 #3 Clarkson #2 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk L 3–5  23–4–1 (13–3–0)
February 2 at Dartmouth #4 Thompson ArenaHanover, NH Liz Auby W 5–1  24–4–1 (14–3–0)
February 3 at Harvard Bright-Landry Hockey CenterAllston, MA Julia Vandyk W 4–0  25–4–1 (15–3–0)
February 9 Brown Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Liz Auby W 2–0  26–4–1 (16–3–0)
February 10 Yale Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Julia Vandyk W 2–0  27–4–1 (17–3–0)
February 16 at Rensselaer #3 Houston Field HouseTroy, NY Julia Vandyk W 3–2  28–4–1 (18–3–0)
February 17 at Union #3 Achilles CenterSchenectady, NY Julia Vandyk W 6–1  29–4–1 (19–3–0)
ECAC Tournament
February 23 Harvard* #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY (Quarterfinals, Game 1) Julia Vandyk W 6–4  30–4–1
February 24 Harvard* #4 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY (Quarterfinals, Game 2) Julia Vandyk W 6–1  31–4–1
March 3 vs. #7 Cornell* #3 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (Semifinal Game) Julia Vandyk W 5–4  32–4–1
March 4 at #2 Clarkson* #3 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY (Championship Game) Julia Vandyk L 0–3  32–5–1
NCAA Tournament
March 10 #9 Northeastern* #3 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY (Quarterfinal Game) Julia Vandyk W 3-1  33–5–1
March 16 vs. #2 Wisconsin* #3 Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN (Frozen Four, Semifinal Game) Julia Vandyk W 4-3 2OT 34–5–1
March 18 vs. #1 Clarkson* #3 Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN (National Championship Game) Julia Vandyk L 1-2 OT 34–6–1
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors[]

  • Head Coach Greg Fargo was named the National Coach of the Year [6]
  • Lauren Wildfang was chosen to the All-ECAC First Team, while Jessie Eldridge was named to the second team, and Julia Vandyk and Shae Labbe to the third team.[7]

References[]

  1. Raiders Eager to Open 2017-18 Season. Colgate University Athletics (5 October 2017). Retrieved on 3 January 2020.
  2. Zalewski Drafted by Buffalo Beauts in NWHL Draft. Colgate University Athletics (17 August 2017). Retrieved on 3 January 2020.
  3. Fargo Announces Women's Ice Hockey Class of 2021. Colgate University Athletics (28 June 2017). Retrieved on 3 January 2020.
  4. 2017-18 Women's Ice Hockey Roster. Colgate University Athletics. Retrieved on 5 January 2020.
  5. 2017-18 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule. Colgate University Athletics. Retrieved on 5 January 2020.
  6. Fargo Receives National Coach of the Year Award. Colgate University Athletics (1 May 2018). Retrieved on 5 January 2020.
  7. Fargo Tabbed USCHO.com Coach of the Year. Colgate University Athletics (21 March 2018). Retrieved on 6 January 2020.
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