2018–19 Mercyhurst Lakers
women's ice hockey season
Conference2nd College Hockey America
Home iceMercyhurst Ice Center
Record
Overall15-14-5
Conference12-6-2
Home9-6-3
Road6-7-2
Neutral0-1-0
Coaches and captains
Head coachMichael Sisti (20th season)
Assistant coachesBeth Hanrahan
Kelley Steadman
Captain(s)Morgan Stacey[1]
Alternate captain(s)Maggie Knott
Sarah McDonnell
Vilma Tanskanen
Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey seasons
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The Mercyhurst Lakers represented Mercyhurst University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2018-19 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Offseason

Kennedy Blair was selected to participate in the US National Team's Goalie Development Camp.[2]

Recruiting

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Robert Morris20134329613536161469287
Mercyhurst20126226544634151458896
Syracuse*201082225554381322389126
Penn State2069517364336131497372
RIT20811117404635121856784
Lindenwood203143943653372247593
Championship: March 8, 2019
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com

    Roster

    2018–19 Lakers

    [3]

    No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
    1 Ontario Leah Klassen Sophomore G 5' 4" (1.63 m) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Westminster School
    2 British Columbia Samantha Fieseler Senior (RS) D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Kelowna, British Columbia Pursuit of Excellence Academy
    4 Ontario Maggie Knott (A) Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) Smith Falls, Ontario Ottawa Jr. Lady Senators
    5 Ontario Sam Isbell Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Thunder Bay, Ontario Whitby Jr. Wolves
    6 Manitoba K.K Thiessen Sophomore D 5' 8" (1.73 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba Team Manitoba
    7 Ontario Summer-Rae Dobson Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Huntsville, Ontario Ridley Tigers
    8 Michigan Molly Blasen Senior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Okemos, Michigan Honeybaked
    9 Pennsylvania Mary Katherine Gialames Freshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
    10 Ontario Alexa Vasko Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) St. Catharines, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
    11 Ontario Sarah Nelles Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) St. Anns, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
    12 Ontario Megan Korzack Sophomore F 5' 2" (1.57 m) Grimsby, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
    13 New York (state) Claire Werynski Junior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) Williamsville, New York Gilmour Academy
    14 Finland Vilma Tanskanen (A) Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Vantaa, Finland Finnish National Team
    15 Ontario Rachel Marmen Sophomore D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Oakville, Ontario LStoney Creek Sabres
    16 New York (state) Michele Robillard Junior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Orchard Park, New York Nichols School
    19 Ontario Emily Pinto Freshman F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Mississauga, Ontario Durham West Lightning
    20 Finland Emma Nuutinen Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Vantaa, Finland Finnish National Team
    21 Quebec Alexane Rheaume Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Sherbrooke, Quebec Champlain Cougars
    22 Ontario Nicole Collier Senior D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Oakville, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
    23 Michigan Morgan Stacey (C) Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) Commerce Township, Michigan Honeybaked
    24 Ontario Celine Frappier Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Tecumseh, Ontario Toronto Jr. Aeros
    26 Ontario Sarah Hine Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Hamilton, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
    29 North Dakota Kennedy Blair Sophomore (RS) G 5' 6" (1.68 m) Bismarck, North Dakota Minnesota Revolution
    30 Ontario Sarah McDonnell (A) Senior G 5' 5" (1.65 m) Oakville, Ontario Stoney Creek Sabres
    34 Illinois Liliane Perreault Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Hinsdale, Illinois Chicago Mission

    Schedule

    [4]

    DateOpponent#Rank#SiteDecisionResultRecord
    Regular Season
    September 28 at #3 Minnesota* #10 Ridder ArenaMinneapolis, MN Kennedy Blair L 2-4  0–1–0
    September 29 at #3 Minnesota* #10 Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN Kennedy Blair L 0-5  0–2–0
    October 5 #2 Wisconsin* Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Kennedy Blair L 1-6  0–3–0
    October 6 #2 Wisconsin* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Leah Klassen L 3-5  0–4–0
    October 12 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating PavilionSyracuse, NY Sarah McDonnell W 4-2  1–4–0 (1–0–0)
    October 13 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY Sarah McDonnell W 1-0  2–4–0 (2–0–0)
    October 19 Robert Morris Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell W 4-2  3–4–0 (3–0–0)
    October 20 Robert Morris Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell L 1-5  3–5–0 (3–1–0)
    October 26 Penn State Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell W 2-1  4–5–0 (4–1–0)
    October 27 Penn State Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell W 5-4 OT 5–5–0 (5–1–0)
    November 3 at Lindenwood Lindenwood Ice ArenaWentzville, MO Sarah McDonnell L 1-4  5–6–0 (5–2–0)
    November 4 at Lindenwood Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO Sarah McDonnell W 5-0  6–6–0 (6–2–0)
    November 10 #7 Cornell* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair T 4-4 OT 6–6–1
    November 11 #7 Cornell* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell T 0-0 OT 6–6–2
    November 26 at Union* Achilles CenterSchenectady, NY Sarah McDonnell W 5-2  7–6–2
    December 7 Bemidji State* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell W 3-0  8–6–2
    December 8 Bemidji State* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell L 1-3  8–7–2
    December 15 at Ohio State* OSU Ice RinkColumbus, OH (8) Kennedy Blair L 1-2 OT 8–8–2
    December 16 at #8 Ohio State* OSU Ice Rink • Columbus, OH Kennedy Blair L 2-9  8–9–2
    January 5, 2019 #9 Colgate* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair T 1-1 OT 8–9–3
    January 6 #9 Colgate* Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair W 8-5  9–9–3
    January 18 at RIT Gene Polisseni CenterRochester, NY Kennedy Blair L 2-4  9–10–3 (6–3–0)
    January 25 at Lindenwood Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell W 2-0  10–10–3 (7–3–0)
    January 26 at Lindenwood Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair W 4-2  11–10–3 (8–3–0)
    February 2 at RIT Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY Sarah McDonnell L 3-2 OT 12–10–3 (9–3–0)
    February 8 Syracuse Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair L 5-6  12–11–3 (9–4–0)
    February 9 Syracuse Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair L 0-4  12–12–3 (9–5–0)
    February 15 at Penn State Pegula Ice ArenaUniversity Park, PA Kennedy Blair T 1-1 OT 12–12–4 (9–5–1)
    February 16 at Penn State Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA Kennedy Blair T 2-2 OT 12–12–5 (9–5–2)
    February 22 at Robert Morris Colonials ArenaNeville Township, PA Kennedy Blair W 5-2  13–12–5 (10–5–2)
    February 23 at Robert Morris Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Kennedy Blair L 1-4  13–13–5 (10–6–2)
    March 1 RIT Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Kennedy Blair W 4-0  14–13–5 (11–6–2)
    March 2 RIT Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Sarah McDonnell W 2-1  15–13–5 (12–6–2)
    CHA Tournament
    March 7 vs. Syracuse* HarborCenterBuffalo, NY (Semifinal Game) Kennedy Blair L 3-4  15–14–5
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

    Awards and honors

    Sarah Hine was named the CHA /best Defensive Forward.[5] Emma Nuutinen was selected for the CHA All-Conference First Team.

    References

    1. "Women's Ice Hockey Names 2018-19 Captains". Mercyhurst University. August 27, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
    2. "Women's Ice Hockey's Blair Invited To U.S. Goalie Development Camp". Mercyhurst University. May 11, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
    3. "2018-2019 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Mercyhurst University. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
    4. "2018-2019 Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Mercyhurst University. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
    5. "Hine, Nuutinen Pick Up CHA Honors". Mercyhurst University. March 5, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
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