Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers women's ice hockey

Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers
Institution:	University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
Location:	Stevens Point, Wisconsin
School founded:	1894
Enrollment:	7,725
Colors:	Purple, Gold, & Black
Home Arena:	K.B. Willett Arena
Capacity:	1,800
Women's Team
Conference:	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Coach:	Ann Ninnemann
Conf. Championships:	2002, 2005, 2006
Conf. Tournament Championships:	2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

The Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers are a Women's Division III ice hockey team representing University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin from the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The team is based out of K.B. Willett Arena, which is located in Stevens Point. The women's program was established for the 1997-98 season. UWSP was one of the founding women's hockey members of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association.

The team has won NCHA regular season titles in 2002, 2005, and 2006. The team has won NCHA tournament titles in 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007.

Conferences

• Midwestern Collegiate Women's Hockey Alliance (1997-1998)
• Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (2000-2013)
• Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (2013-present)

Arenas

• K.B. Willett Arena (1997-2002, 2022-present)
• Ice Hawks Arena (2002-2022)

Head Coaches

• Jason Lesteberg (2000-2001) 13-13-1
• Brian Idalski (2001-2006) 108-21-11
• Ann Ninnemann (2006-Present) 241-189-49 as of end of 2023-24 season

Year by Year Record

Season	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts	Finish	Conference Tournament	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
Midwest Women's Alliance (as Club Team)										Overall Record
1997-98	5	2	3	0	6	18	5	-	N/A	13	7	5	1	36	34
1998-99	Did not play at varsity level
1999-00	Did not play at varsity level
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association										Overall Record
2000-01	16	9	6	1	42	38	19	3rd of 5	L, SF 4-1 (River Falls) W, 3P 2-0 (Lake Forest)	27	13	13	1	75	72
2001-02	16	15	1	0	63	23	30	1st of 5	W, SF 3-1 (Eau Claire) W, F 2-1 (River Falls)	27	26	1	0	109	35
2002-03	16	12	3	1	68	28	25	T-2nd of 5	W, SF 7-0 (Lake Forest) L, F 5-1 (River Falls)	27	20	5	2	118	42
2003-04	16	11	4	1	52	23	23	T-2nd of 5	W, SF 2-1 (River Falls) W, F 2-1 2OT (Superior)	30	19	7	4	99	46
2004-05	10	9	0	1	34	9	19	1st of 6	W, SF 3-0 (Eau Claire) W, F 3-1 (River Falls)	26	22	3	1	96	34
2005-06	15	11	1	3	44	14	25	1st of 6	W, SF 2-1 (Lake Forest) W, F 4-2 (Superior)	30	21	5	4	92	35
2006-07	15	8	5	2	45	27	18	3rd of 6	W, SF 3-2 OT (River Falls) W, F 3-2 2OT (Superior)	29	20	7	2	110	57
2007-08	18	14	2	2	77	22	30	2nd of 7	L, SF 2-1 (River Falls) W, 3P 4-0 (Lake Forest)	27	22	3	2	107	32
2008-09	18	11	4	3	67	24	25	3rd of 7	W, QF 4-1 (Concordia-WI), W, SF 4-3 (Superior) L, F 5-3 (River Falls)	28	16	6	6	99	42
2009-10	16	8	5	3	51	29	19	5th of 9	L, QF 5-2, 2-0 (Superior)	27	13	11	3	76	57
2010-11	20	9	8	3	56	45	21	T-6th of 11	L, QF 3-1, 3-1 (Adrian)	27	13	11	3	75	62
2011-12	20	11	8	1	55	55	23	6th of 11	L, QF 0-3, 4-3 OT, 1-0 OT (Adrian)	27	13	12	2	69	76
2012-13	20	9	8	3	67	48	21	T-6th of 11	W, QF 2-3 OT, 2-1, 2-1 OT (Adrian) L, SF 7-0 (River Falls)	27	12	13	3	83	72
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference										Overall Record
2013-14	12	7	2	3	31	25	17	2nd of 4	W, SF 2-1, 1-0 (Superior) L, F 5-1 (River Falls)	29	19	6	4	73	52
2014-15	12	6	4	2	31	25	14	2nd of 4	W, SF 2-1, 5-0 (Superior) L, F 6-1 (River Falls)	28	18	8	2	85	59
2015-16	12	6	3	3	29	25	15	2nd of 4	W, SF 7-1, 2-1 OT (Superior) L, F 4-1 (River Falls)	28	17	8	3	76	65
2016-17	9	4	5	0	18	23	8	3rd of 4	L, SF 4-1, 3-2 (Eau Claire)	27	13	12	2	69	62
2017-18	9	2	5	2	16	24	6	4th of 4	L, SF 9-0, 6-1 (River Falls)	27	13	11	3	64	66
2018-19	9	1	6	2	15	45	4	3rd of 4	L, SF 5-1, 4-1 (Eau Claire)	27	8	15	4	49	91
2019-20	12	1	8	3	16	41	7	4th of 5	W, QF 3-1 (Northland) L, SF 2-1, 5-0 (Eau Claire)	28	9	13	6	59	68
2020-21	8	3	4	1	17	22	.438	3rd of 5	L, SF 5-0, 6-2 (River Falls)	10	3	6	1	19	33
2021-22	11	5	6	0	24	21	.485	3rd of 5	L, SF 3-2, 5-0 (Eau Claire)	27	12	15	0	85	68
2022-23	12	5	7	0	34	31	16	3rd of 5	L, SF 2-0, 2-0 (Eau Claire)	27	12	14	1	62	62
2023-24	12	3	9	0	14	35	10	4th of 5	W, QF 2-1 (Northland) L, SF 7-0, 5-1 (River Falls)	28	8	18	2	49	89

NCAA Tournament Appearances

Season	First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Championship	Third Place
2004	--	W, 3-2 2OT (Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties)	W, 4-1 (Manhattanville Valiants)	L, 2-1 (Middlebury Panthers)	--
2005	--	L, 3-0 (Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties)	--	--	--
2006	--	W, 2-0 (Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets)	L, 4-1 (Plattsburgh Cardinals)	--	W, 2-0 (Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties)
2007	--	L, 4-1 (Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties)	L, 5-1 (Middlebury Panthers)	--	W, 4-3 OT (Amherst Lady Jeffs)
2014	--	L, 5-0 (St. Thomas Tommies)	--	--	--
5 appearances		1 Runner-Up Finish		2-time Third Place Finishers

Links

• WIAC women's hockey website
• Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers women's hockey website