2019–20 Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey season

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Colonials Arena
Record
Overall20–12–4
Conference13–5–2
Home11–6–1
Road8–5–3
Neutral1–1–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachPaul Colontino (9th season)
Assistant coachesLogan Bittle
Jen Kindret
Captain(s)Jacee Gephard[1]
Alternate captain(s)Sarah Lecavalier
Natalie Marcuzzi
Lexi Templeman
Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey seasons
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The Robert Morris Colonials women represent

2019-20 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season
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Offseason

  • 7/23: Incoming Freshman Goalie Raygan Kirk was the youngest player to be invited to the Canadian National Women's Development Camp.[2]
  • 8/27: Former RMU star Jen Kindret was added to the coaching staff.[3]

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#10 Mercyhurst†* 20 13 4 3 29 68 40 34 19 10 5 107 73
Robert Morris 20 13 5 2 28 67 40 34 19 11 4 111 82
Syracuse 20 11 7 2 24 69 40 34 13 19 2 99 89
Penn State 20 7 8 5 19 38 42 36 13 15 8 70 80
RIT 20 5 13 2 12 39 72 34 12 18 4 76 103
Lindenwood 20 3 15 2 8 26 73 33 5 23 5 42 117
Championship: March 7, 2020
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com

Roster

2019–20 Colonials

[4]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
1 Manitoba Raygan Kirk Freshman G 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Ste. Anne, Manitoba
Team Canada U-18
3 Ontario Gillian Thompson Sophomore D 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Jr. Aeros
4 Ontario Allyson Hebert Freshman D 5' 8" (1.73 m) St. Andrews West, Ontario Ottawa Lady Senators
5 Michigan Emily Curlett Junior D 5' 5" (1.65 m) Lapeer, Michigan Little Caesars U19
6 North Dakota Janey Sandoval Junior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) West Fargo, North Dakota Minnesota Revolution
7 British Columbia Wasyn Rice Sophomore D 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Invermere, British Columbia
Ontario Hockey Academy
9 Nova Scotia Maggy Burbidge Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Falmouth, Nova Scotia Nepean Wildcats
10 Ontario Lexi Templeman (A) Junior F 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Staffa, Ontario
Kitchener Waterloo Rangers
11 New York (state) Alison Rodgers Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Oswego, New York Minnesota Duluth
12 California Leah Marino Sophomore F 5' 9" (1.75 m) South Lake Tahoe, California North American Hockey Academy
14 Alberta Courtney Kollman Sophomore F 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Calgary, Alberta
Edge School
15 Alberta Sarah Lecavalier (A) Senior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Strathmore, Alberta U North Dakota
16 Massachusetts Michaela Boyle Sophomore (RS) F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Reading, Massachusetts Clarkson
17 Saskatchewan Jaycee Gephard (C) Senior F 5' 3" (1.6 m) Plenty, Saskatchewan Team Canada U18
18 Ontario Mackenzie Krasowski Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) Keswick, Ontario Toronto Jr. Aeros
19 British Columbia Marah Wagner Freshman F 5' 4" (1.63 m) Langley, British Columbia North American Hockey Academy
21 Wisconsin Kyleigh Hanzlik Sophomore (RS) F 5' 9" (1.75 m) Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin
22 New York (state) Emilie Harley Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) Syracuse, New York Ontario Hockey Academy
24 Pennsylvania Anjelica Diffendal Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Penguins Elite
25 Saskatchewan Joelle Fiala Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Clavet, Saskatchewan Saskatoon Stars
26 Michigan Anna Fairman Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) Troy, Michigan Belle Tire
27 Ontario Natalie Marcuzzi (A) Senior F 5' 7" (1.7 m) Thornhill, Ontario Mississauga Jr. Chiefs
30 Minnesota Molly Singewald Junior G 5' 4" (1.63 m) Farmington, Minnesota Culver Prep
35 Vermont Arielle Desmet Sophomore G 5' 4" (1.63 m) Charlotte, Vermont North American Hockey Academy


2019-20 schedule

Source:[5]

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Decision Result Record
Regular Season
September 27
Union
*
Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA
Raygan Kirk W 6-1  1–0–0
September 28 Union* Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA A. DeSmet W 5-0  2–0–0
October 11 #2 Minnesota* Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk L 3-4  2–1–0
October 12 #2 Minnesota* Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA A. DeSmet L 2-6  2–2–0
October 18 #4 Clarkson* #10 Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA A. DeSmet T 3-3 OT 2–2–1
October 19 #4 Clarkson* #10 Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA A. DeSmet L 5-6  2–3–1
October 25 at #5 Cornell* #8 Lynah RinkIthaca, NY Raygan Kirk L 0-6  2–4–1
October 26 at #5 Cornell* #8 Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY A. DeSmet L 0-3  2–5–1
November 1 Penn State Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 5-2  3–5–1 (1–0–0)
November 2 Penn State Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 5-0  4–5–1 (2–0–0)
November 8 at 
Lindenwood
Centene Community Ice CenterMaryland Heights, MO Raygan Kirk W 2-0  5–5–1 (3–0–0)
November 9 at Lindenwood Centene Community Ice Center • Maryland Heights, MO A. DeSmet W 4-3  6–5–1 (4–0–0)
November 23 at 
Rensselaer
*
Houston Field HouseTroy, NY Raygan Kirk W 3-1  7–5–1
November 24 at Rensselaer* Houston Field House • Troy, NY A. DeSmet W 6-1  8–5–1
November 29 at St. Lawrence* Appleton ArenaCanton, NY Raygan Kirk W 3-2  9–5–1
November 30 at St. Lawrence* Appleton Arena • Canton, NY A. DeSmet T 1-1 OT 9–5–2
December 6 Mercyhurst #10 Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA A. DeSmet L 2-5  9–6–2 (4–1–0)
December 7 Mercyhurst #10 Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA A. DeSmet W 3-1  10–6–2 (5–1–0)
January 4, 2020 #1 Wisconsin* UPMC Lemieux Sports ComplexCranberry Twnshp, PA (Battle at the Burgh, Opening Round) Raygan Kirk L 1-3  10–7–2
January 5 Colgate* UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex • Cranberry Twnshp, PA (Battle at the Burgh, Consolation Game) Raygan Kirk W 6-5  11–7–2
January 10 at RIT Gene Polisseni CenterRochester, NY Raygan Kirk L 1-2  11–8–2 (5–2–0)
January 11 at RIT Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY A. DeSmet W 6-4  12–8–2 (6–2–0)
January 17 Syracuse Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 5-1  13–8–2 (7–2–0)
January 18 Syracuse Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk L 0-1  13–9–2 (7–3–0)
January 24 Lindenwood Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 3-0  14–9–2 (8–3–0)
January 25 Lindenwood Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 4-1  15–9–2 (9–3–0)
February 7 at Penn State
University Park, PA
Raygan Kirk W 3-1  16–9–2 (10–3–0)
February 8 at Penn State Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA A. DeSmet T 2-2 OT 16–9–3 (10–3–1)
February 14 at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice CenterErie, PA Raygan Kirk L 3-5  16–10–3 (10–4–1)
February 15 at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA Raygan Kirk T 5-5 OT 16–10–4 (10–4–2)
February 21 RIT Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 5-1  17–10–4 (11–4–2)
February 22 RIT Colonials Arena • Neville Township, PA Raygan Kirk W 5-2  18–10–4 (12–4–2)
February 28 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating PavilionSyracuse, NY Raygan Kirk W 2-0  19–10–4 (13–4–2)
February 29 at Syracuse Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY Raygan Kirk L 2-4  19–11–4 (13–5–2)
CHA Tournament
March 6 vs. Syracuse* LECOM HarborcenterBuffalo, NY (Semifinal Game) Raygan Kirk W 5-2  20–11–4
March 7 vs. Mercyhurst* LECOM HarborcenterBuffalo, NY (Championship Game) Raygan Kirk L 1-2 OT 20–12–4
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

RMU had three players honored with CHA All-Conference First Team laurels, Senior forward Jaycee Gephard earned her spot with her 28 assists enough to be second highest in the nation. Junior Emily Curlett was a first team defender, as the nation's leader in power play goals. Lexi Templeman (Forward, Second Team), Maggie Burbidge (Forward, All-Rookie Team) and Raygan Kirk (Goaltender, All-Rookie Team) rounded out CHA Regular season awards for Robert Morris.[6]

Defender Jordan Mortlock was named to the 2020 All-Tournament team.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Women's Hockey Anoints Gebhard To Head Leadership Group". Robert Morris University. September 9, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Incoming Women's Hockey Freshman Invited to Canada Camp". Robert Morris University. July 23, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Colonials Alum Kindret Joins Colontino's Staff". Robert Morris University. August 27, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  4. ^ "2019–20 RMU Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Robert Morris University. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "2019–20 RMU Women's Ice Hockey Schedule". Robert Morris University. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  6. ^ "Regular Season Awards Handed Out at End-of-Year Banquet". College Hockey America. March 5, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 CHA Tournament". College Hockey America. March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.