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Niagara (10-15-8) at Robert Morris (17-9-4)CHA Semifinal
Friday, March 2, 2012 / RMU Island Sports Center - Pittsburgh, Pa. / 3:45 p.m.
Series at a Glance Overall: 8-14-6 At Home: 6-6-2 At Niagara: 2-8-4 Neutral: 0-0-0
Top Story RobertMorrisplaysNiagarainthepostseasonforthefirsttimeinprogramhistoryasithoststheCHATournamentforthesecondtime.RebeccaVintwasnamedCHARookieoftheYearafterbreakingthesingle-seasonschoolrecordsforpointsandgoals.KristenDiCioccoreceivedtheRegular-SeasonGoaltendingTropheywhilePaulColontinowasnamedCHACoachoftheYearattheleaguebanquet.
Series vs. Niagara RobertMorrisclaimedthelastseriesitplayedagainstNiagara,ahome-and-homematchupFeb.10andFeb.12.IntheopenerinPittsburgh,freshmanRebeccaVintscoredapairofgoalsandaddedanas-sistina6-1thumpingofthePurpleEaglesasshebrokethesingle-seasonschoolrecordforgoalsintheprocess.TheaImbrognomatchedVint’soutputexactlywithtwoscoresandahelper.KelseyThomasalsosuppliedthreepointswhiledefensemanJamieJoslinregisteredherfirst-evermutli-pointgameinCHAplay.VintandImbrognoagainbothcollectedmulti-pointeffortsintheseriesfinaleinNewYorkinwhichtheColonialswereforcedtosettlefora2-2tieastherookiebroketheprogram’ssingle-seasonassistrecord.RMUpostedanimpressivepenalty-killingeffortinthedrawasitwentaperfect8-for-8whenNiagarahadaman-advantage.Fortheseason,VintandImbrognotiedfortheteamleadwithfivepointseachagainstNiagarawhilebothBriannaandCobinaDelaneyhadthreeapiece.Thiswillbethefirst-everpostseasonmeetingbetweenRobertMorrisandNiagara.
Scouting Niagara Niagarafinishedtheregularseasonbygoingtoovertimeineachofitsfinalthreecontestsoftheregularseason,includingoneagainstRMU.Niagara,whichonlysportsthreeseniorsonitsteam,isundefeatedthisseasoninninegamesinwhichithasledaftertwoperiods.ThePurpleEaglesalsowereunbeateninleagueplaywhentheyscoredthefirstgoalofthegame.NinedifferentPurpleEagleshitdoubledigitsinpointsintheregularseasonasJessicaHitchcockledtheteaminbothgoals(12)andpoints(19).JennaHendrikxandKaleighChippyfollowedinatieforsecondwith18pointswitheightgoalsandsixgoals,respectively.SarahMosesandAbbyRyplanskihavesplittimeinnet,starting19and18contests,respectively.
2011-12 WOMEN’S ICE HOCKEY SCHEDULE
Date Opponent TimeSEPT.23 (Fri.) PENN STATE (Exh.) W, 12-024 (Sat.) WATERLOO (Exh.) W, 4-1OCT.1 (Sat.) WINDSOR (Exh.) W, 4-17 (Fri.) LINDENWOOD W, 8-08 (Sat.) LINDENWOOD W, 7-214 (Fri.) MINNESOTA STATE W, 4-3 (OT)15 (Sat.) MINNESOTA STATE L, 3-121(Fri.) @RPI W,5-122(Sat.) @RPI W,4-228(Fri.) @St.CloudState T,2-2(OT)29(Sat.) @St.CloudState W,3-1NOV.12(Sat.) @Lindenwood W,6-213(Sun.) @Lindenwood W,6-022(Tue.) @Colgate W,5-225(Fri.) vs.Yale& W,1-026(Sat.) vs.Quinnipiac& L,3-2DEC.9 (Fri.) SYRACUSE * W, 2-110 (Sat.) SYRACUSE * T, 1-1 (OT)30 (Fri.) No. 8/10 BEMIDJI STATE # L, 3-231 (Sat.) No. 8/10 BEMIDJI STATE L, 3-2JAN.6(Fri.) @Providence W,3-27(Sat.) @Providence L,3-120 (Fri.) No. 4/5 MERCYHURST * L, 4-221(Sat.) @No.4/5Mercyhurst* W,3-227(Fri.) @Niagara* L,1-028 (Sat.) NIAGARA * W, 1-030(Mon.) @Princeton L,3-2FEB.3(Fri.) @Syracuse* W,4-34(Sat.) @Syracuse* W,5-210 (Fri.) NIAGARA * W, 6-112(Sun.) @Niagara* T,2-2(OT)17(Fri.) @No.5/6Mercyhurst* L,3-018 (Sat.) No. 5/6 MERCYHURST * T, 4-4 (OT)MARCH2 (Fri.) NIAGARA 3:45 p.m.
HomegamesinboldandallCAPSAllhomegamesplayedattheRMUIslandSportsCenterunlessnoted*CollegeHockeyAmericaGame#-RMUHockeyShowcase-CONSOLEnergyCenter&-NutmegClassic-Storrs,Conn.AllTimesEastern
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Media InformationWomen’s Hockey SID:Spencer KowitzOffice: (412) 397-4950Email: [email protected]
Website Information:TheRMUwebsitecontainsschedules,rosters,updatedstatisticsalongwithallreleasesincludingarchivesfrompreviousseasons.
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Pronunciation Guide
MaddieCollias KO-lee-issBriannaDelaney DUH-lay-neeCobinaDelaney Co-bean-aDUH-lay-neeKristenDiCiocco Da-CHOKE-oTheaImbrogno Im-brone-yoAnnelineLauziere Anna-linLa-zearPaigePietrangelo peter-ANG-a-loKylieSt.Louis Ky-leeSaintLouisErinStaniewski Sta-new-skiCourtneyVinet Vi-NET
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CHA Standings CHA Overall W L T Pts. W L TMercyhurst 8 1 3 19 22 6 3RobertMorris 6 3 3 15 17 9 4Niagara 3 6 3 9 10 15 8Syracuse 1 8 3 5 10 21 3
This Week In the CHA
Friday, March 2: CHA SemifinalsSyracusevs.Mercyhurst NoonNiagaraatRobertMorris 3:45p.m.
Saturday, March 3: CHA ChampionshipSemifinalWinners 3:00p.m.
CHACHATTER
Junior Kristen DiCiocco
2011-12 SEASON INFO
New Era TheRobertMorriswomen’shockeyprogrambegananewerathisseasonasfirst-yearheadcoachPaulColontinoisbehindtheColonialbenchafterbeinghiredtothepositionthispastsummer.Colontino,whohadservedasassociateheadcoachatMercyhurstsince2006,helpedguideteamstotheNCAATournamentineachofthepastfiveyears,includingearningtwoFrozenFourberths,andhasoveradecadeofwomen’shockeycoachingexperienceattheDivisionIlevel.ForfurtherdetailsonColontino’sbackgroundandhistory,pleasegotopage9. WhileColontinoleadsthestaff,healsobroughtontwoadditionalnewcomerstohelpcoachtheColonialsthispastoffseason.HehiredAllisonRutledgeasanassistantcoachandaddedformerColonialBrianneMcLaughlinasavolunteerassistantcoach. Rutledge,whopreviouslyservedasanassistantcoachatWayneStatesince2007,hasearnednationalrecognitionanddemonstratedsuccessasbothaDivisionIplayerandcoachandalsoboastseightyearsofexperienceinCHAcompetition.InherfirstseasonatWayneState,RutledgeandherfellowWarriorcoacheswerenamedtheNationalCoachingStaffoftheYearbytheAmericanHockeyCoachesAssociation(AHCA)afterfinishingtheseasonwiththefirstnationalrankinginprogramhistoryandsecuringaschool-record22wins.RutledgehelpedWayneStatetoashareofitsfirstCHAregular-seasonchampionshipalongwithbreakingtheschoolrecordsforlongestwinningstreak(ninegames)andlongestunbeatenstreak(11games).RutledgehadastrongpedigreeforworkingwithWayneState’sgoaliesasshewasanAll-AmericangoaltenderduringherplayingdaysatNiagara.Shestarted110gamesinhercollegiatecareerandranksthirdall-timeinNCAAhistorywith3,405saves. McLaughlinhadastoriedcollegiatecareerforRobertMorrisbeforecompetingforhercountryinbothOlympicandWorldChampionshipevents.In120careergamesforRobertMorris,McLaughlinstoppedaNCAA-record3,809shots,afigurethatismorethan200clearoftheclosestnetmind-er.McLaughlinwasafour-timeAll-CollegeHockeyAmericaawardwinnerandalsoearnednationaldefensiveplayeroftheweekhonorsonthreeoccasionsinhercareer.Lessthanoneyearaftershecompletedhercollegiatecareer,McLaughlintraveledtoVancouver,BritishColumbiaforthe2010OlympicGamesasamemberoftheU.S.NationalTeam.Sheappearedintheteam’sfirstgameofthetournament,becomingthefirstColonialstudent-athletetocompeteintheOlympics,andwentontohelptheU.S.earnasilvermedal.
No Mercy SophomoreTheaImbrognoscoredwithjust53secondsremaininginregulationtocapafuriouscomebackasRobertMorrisstunnedNo.4/5Mer-cyhurstwithapairofgoalsinthefinalthreeminutestoclaimathrilling,3-2,roadvictoryJan.21,endingtheLakers’28-gameconferenceunbeatenstreak.RMUled1-0formuchofthegamebeforebothteamsprovidedaflurryofscoringactioninthethirdperiod.Mercyhurstscoredapairofgoalswithintheopeningeightminutesofthefinalframe,anditlookedasthoughtheLakerswouldonceagaintoptheColonials.However,RobertMorrisevenedtheproceedingswithagoaloffthestickofdefensemanJamieJoslinwithjust2:38toplay,whichsetupImbrogno’sheroics.Asaresult,itmarkedonlythesecondtimeinschoolhistoryinwhichtheColonialswonagameinwhichtheytrailedwith10minutesremaininginregulation.ThevictoryfortheColonialswassignificantforalitanyofreasons,includingthefactthattheir13thtriumphof2011-12brokeRMU’spreviousprogramrecordforwinsinaseason.Inhisfirstseasonatthehelm,headcoachPaulColontino,aformermemberoftheLakers’staff,ledRobertMorristoitsfirst-evervictoryovernationalpowerhouseMercyhurstintheprogram’syounghistory.TheLakersenteredtheactiontiedforthelongestunbeatenstreaknationallyastheyhadnotlostsinceDec.9,butRMUmanagedtolimitthenation’sbestthird-bestoffenseenroutetothevictory.RobertMorrisheldMercyhursttojusttwoscoreseventhoughtheLakersbeganthedayaveragingmorethan5.1goalspergame.RobertMorrissuccessfullykilledoffallsevenMercyhurstpowerplaysinthecontest,afeatmademorenoteworthysincetheLakersboastthenation’stopman-advantageunit,convertingonnearly30percentoftheirchances.TheColonialsalsoheldLakerseniorBaileyBramwithoutasinglepointeventhoughsheenteredtheweekendleadingthenationwithover2.5pointspergame.
Winner, Winner WhenTheaImbrognolitthelampwithjust53secondsremainingtoliftRMUtoa3-2victoryatNo.4/5MercyhurstJan.21,thetallywasmuchmoremeaningfulthanatypicalgame-winner.ThewinwastheColonials’13thof2011-12,whichbrokethepreviousprogramrecord.RMU’s17thwinFeb.10againstNiagarathengavetheColonialsanewhightotalforleaguewinsinaseason.RMUalsoboasts10trueroadwinstoitscredit.
Rewriting the Record Book FreshmanRebeccaVinthasbeenbusyrewritingtheColonials’recordbookandbrokethreemajorRMUsingle-seasonrecordswithinthemonthofFebruary.InaFeb.3victoryatSyracuse,shetalliedthegame-winninggoaltobreaktheColonials’single-seasonrecordforpoints.ThenonthesecondweekendofthemonthagainstNiagara,VintbrokeRobertMorris’single-seasongoalsandassistsrecords.Her12thmulti-pointgameoftheseasoncameFeb.12,whichallowedhertobecomethefirstColonialtonotcha40-pointseason.Vintbeganhercareerwithabangasshescoredineachofherfirstsixgames,thefirsttimeanyColonialhadeverscoredinsixconsecutivecontests.Shehasalreadyhada12-gamepointstreak,thelongestinRMUhistory,andcurrentlyranksfourthnationallyinppgamongrookies(1.40).
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Record-Breaking Machines AssistantcaptainBriannaDelaneyenteredherseniorseasonwithinstrikingdistanceofthemajorremainingoffensivecareerrecordsthatshedidnotalreadyhold.Delaneybegantotearupbothsingle-seasonandcareerRMUrecordsinherjuniorcampaign.SheresetRobertMorris’careerassistrecordJan.9,2011whenshetalliedahelperonathird-periodgoalatUConnforhersister,Cobina.BriannaDelaneyalsobrokeRMU’ssingle-seasonassistmarkbyrecordingher19thassistoftheseasonintheCHASemifinalsagainstNo.3Mercyhurst.SheenteredherseniorseasonneedingjustfivepointstomoveatoptheColonials’all-timepointslistandquicklyworkedtoachievethatfeat.Delaneytalliedfourpoints,includingathree-pointgame,ontheopeningweekendtomoveintoatieforfirstincareerpointsandthenbroketherecordOct.21atRPIwithafirst-periodassist.Sheenterstheweekendjustonescoreshyoftyingthecareergoalsmarkaswell.RookieRebeccaVinthasgottenintotherecord-breakingactaswell(seenoteonpage3).AlookattheColonials’updatedrecordbookenteringtheweekend:
Career Points Career Goals Career Power-Play Goals Single-Season Points119 - Brianna Delaney (51g 68a) 52-SaraO’Malley 17 - Brianna Delaney 42 - Rebecca Vint - 11-1297-SaraO’Malley(52g45a) 51 - Brianna Delaney 15-KristenMiles 34 - Thea Imbrogno - 11-1275-KristenMiles(43g32a) 43-KristenMiles 13-MeganPicinic 32-BriannaDelaney-08-0969-MorganBeikirch(28g41a) 28-MorganBeikirch 12-SaraO’Malley 31-BriannaDelaney-09-1063 - Thea Imbrogno (27g 36a) 28-MeganPicinic 11 - 2 Tied 30-3Tied
Career Assists Career Game-Winning Goals Single-Season Goals Single-Season Assists68 - Brianna Delaney 8-MeganPicinic 21 - Rebecca Vint - 11-12 21 - Rebecca Vint - 11-1245-SaraO’Malley 8 - Brianna Delaney 18-BriannaDelaney-08-09 19-BriannaDelaney-10-1141-MorganBeikirch 7-SaraO’Malley 18-SaraO’Malley-09-10 19 - Thea Imbrogno - 11-1239-MariaStoa 5-MorganBeikirch 15-KristenMiles-06-07 18-MariaOlausson-06-0736 - Thea Imbrogno 5 - Rebecca Vint 15 - Thea Imbrogno - 11-12 18 - Brianna Delaney - 11-12
Hear from the Coach“It’splayoffhockey.Ithinkit’sgoingtobeatightmatchup…It’sthenextstageoftheyear.Youleavetheregularseason,youleavetheleagueseasonbehind[and]youenterplayoffs…Everybodyisgearingupbecausewhatyoudidinthepastdoesn’treallymatter.It’sallaboutthepresentandwhatyou’regoingtodothatnextgameyouplay.Therecords--everybodystartsoffat0-0-0.”
-CoachColontinoonfacingNiagaraintheCHASemifinals
National Notice Justthreedaysaftertyingtheprogramrecordforwins,RobertMorrisearnedvotesintheUSCHOnationalrankingsJan.9.ItmarkedthefirsttimesinceNovember2009thatRMUclaimedvotesintheweeklyUSCHOpoll,whichisalmostexclusivelyvoteduponbyheadcoachesacrossthecountry.RobertMor-riswasoneoffiveschoolstoearnmentioninthe‘othersreceivingvotes’category.ItisnotsurprisingtoseetheColonialsrankedamongthenation’seliteastheyrankamongthetop10nationallyinscoringdefense,scoringmarginandpower-playsuccessrate.
Impressive Imbrogno Is Reigning Rookie of the Year Afterarecord-settingfreshmancampaign,TheaImbrognobecamethefirststudent-athleteinprogramhistorytowinamajorpostseasonleagueawardastheconferencenamedImbrognotheCHARookieoftheYearatitsannualbanquetlastMarch. TherookierecognitionwasfarfromtheonlyhonorImbrognoreceivedasshewasalsotheonlyfreshmantoearn2011all-conferencehonorsasshewasselectedtotheAll-CHASecondTeam.Shebecamejustthesecondfreshmanintheprogram’ssix-yearhistorytobechosentoanall-leagueteam,joiningformerColonialstandoutandUnitedStatesOlympianBrianneMcLaughlin.Imbrogno’sselectionmarkstheseventhoverallAll-CHAaward(FirstorSecondTeam)foraColonialastheyoungRMUprogramhasproducedatleastoneall-conferencehonoreeineveryseasonofitsexistence. TherookieoftheyearhonorputanultimatecaponImbrogno’srecord-settingseason.Sheearnedaprogram-recordeightin-seasonawards,toppingMcLaughlin’sformersingle-seasonmark.Imbrognowasespeciallydominatingduringtheseason’scrucialclosingstretchwhensheledRMUtoaprogram-recordunbeatenstreakandwonthreeofthelastfourCHARookieoftheWeekawardsalongwithearningtheCHARookieoftheMonthforFebruary. Imbrognofinishedtheregularseasontiedfortheteamleadwith28pointsandrankedseventhnationallyinpointspergameforrookiesdueinparttoconcludingtheregularseasonridingaprogram-recordnine-gamepointstreak.Shetallied12goalsandtiedforthetopsontheteamwith16assistsandbrokethesingle-seasonschoolrecordforshots,finishingwith119,intheregularseason. Imbrogno’sseasonwasmadeevenmoreimpressivebyherabilitytoproduceatthebiggestmomentsandinthemostimportantgames.Sheposted11pointsinRMU’s11gamesagainstnationally-rankedopponentsandalsoraisedherplayduringCHAcompetition.Sheelevatedherperformanceagainstleaguefoesasshepostedteam-leadingmarksof10goals,10assists,20pointsand72shotsinconferenceplay. Imbrognoprovidedthreegame-tyinggoalsontheseasonaswasakeyfigureinmultipleColonialcomebacksinFebruary’sclosingstretch.Sheassistedonthegoalthatbegantherallyandthenputhomethegame-tyingscoreherselfallduringthefinal10minutesofregulationFeb.5againstNiagarabeforescoringbothColonialgoals,includingthegame-tyingoneinthethirdperiod,tohelpRMUfightbackandtieSyracuseFeb.19.TheseperformanceshelpedImbrognonotchamulti-pointgameinfourofthefinalsixcontestsoftheregularseason.
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Block Party InRMU’s6-1victoryoverNiagaraFeb.10,theColonialscontinuedtodemonstrateanimpressiveabilitytoblockshots.RMUblocked25PurpleEagleshotattempts,andtheColo-nialshavenowblockedatleast20shots14timesintheirpast28outings.Thisyear’ssquadisblockinganaverageof18.3shotspergame,whichwouldbethehighestmarkinschoolhistory.Asacomparison,RMU’sopponentsareonlyblockinganaverageof13.63shotspercontest.KathrynStackleadstheteamwith60blockedshots,JamieJoslinisnextwith59,PaigePietrangelofollowswith42andKylieSt.Louishas38.
Offense from the Defense JuniorJamieJoslinjoinedRebeccaVintintoppingprogramgoalsrecordsFeb.10againstNiagara.Hersecond-periodtallywasthe11thofhercareer,whichmadeherthehighest-scoringdefensemeninColonialhistory.Joslinaddedanassisttorecordherthirdmulti-pointgameoftheseasonandfirsteverinconferenceplay.Joslinfinishedthenightwith15pointsin2011-12,leavingherjustonepointshyoftyingtyingMalloryGiambra’ssingle-seasonrecordforpointsbyadefenseman.
Eleventh Heaven InRobertMorris’5-2victoryFeb.4atSyracuse,11distinctColonialstalliedatleastonepoint.Itmarkedthefirsttimethat11ormoreColonialshadatleastonepointagainstacur-rentCHAopponentandthefirsttimeaRobertMorrissquadachievedthisfeatontheroadsince2008.RMUalsodemonstratedbalanceinitsgoal-scoring--despitenettingfourgoalsFridayandanotherfiveonSaturday,noColonialhadamulti-goalgameineithercontest.
Special ‘Special Teams’ Withasecond-periodpowerplaygoalina4-3winFeb.3,RobertMorrisbrokeitssingle-seasonrecordforman-advantagegoalswithits30thofthecampaign.TheColonialshavebeendangerousonthePPthisseasonandrankamongthetop10nationallyinconversion%(37-170).
Sky High WithRMU’s6-1thumpingofNiagaraFeb.10,theColonialsclinchedoneofthetoptwoseedsfortheCHATournament,guaranteeingtheirhighest-everfinishintheleaguestandings.RMUalsosetnewprogrambestsinwinsandpointsinCHAplaywiththevictory.
Sweep x3 AfterearningaseriesvictoryoverNiagaratoclinchthebest-everleaguefinishinschoolhis-tory,RMUswepttheCHAweeklyawardsforthethirdtimethisseasonFeb.13.TheaImbrognowasselectedasCHAPlayeroftheWeek,KristenDiCioccowasnamedtheCHAGoalieoftheWeekandRebeccaVintwastabbedastheCHARookieoftheWeekafterthetriohelpedRMUtieitsprogramrecordforlongestunbeatenstreakwithinconferenceplayovertheweekend.WhileRobertMorrishadpreviouslyswepttheleaguehonorsthisseason,thisweekmarkedthefirsttimethattheColonialspulledthetrickwithdifferentstudent-athletesineachcategory.DiCiocco’sawardwasherfifthhonorinthepasteightweeksinwhichtheColonialshavecom-peted.Imbrognonotchednotonlyherfirstawardoftheseasonbutherfirst-everplayeroftheweekhonor,becomingthefifthactiveColonialtohavebeenrecognizedinthatcategory.Vintclaimedhereighthin-seasonhonor,whichtiedImbrogno’sschoolrecordfromoneyearago.
Delaney from...Delaney CobinaDelaneyscoredoftenearlyinhersophomoreseasonandfinishedfourthontheteamwitheightgoals.Insevenoftheeightcases,shehadhersister,Brianna,tothank.Brianna,whotiedfortheteamleadwith30points,assistedonsevenofCobina’sgoals.Inaddition,oneofBrianna’sassistsforhersisterwasevenmorenoteworthysinceitallowedBriannatobreaktheRMUschoolrecordforcareerassists.However,beforeJanuary2011,thereversesituationhadyettooccur.TheDelaneyduochangedthatintheirfirstgameof2011asCobinaassistedonagoalforBriannaforthefirsttimeintheircollegiatecareers.CobinathenpickedupthepaceandhasnowassistedonsixgoalsforBrianna,includingfourin2011-12,whileBriannahasassistedof10ofheryoungersister’slast15goals.
Robert Morris Quick Facts
GENERAL INFORMATIONLocation:MoonTownship,Pa.Founded:1921Enrollment:5,000Affiliation:NCAADivisionIConference:CollegeHockeyAmerica(CHA)Colors:Blue&WhitewithRedNickname:ColonialsPresident:GergoryG.Dell’Omo,Ph.D.AthleticDirector:CraigColeman,M.D.SeniorAssociateAthleticDirector:MartyGalosiAssociateAthleticDirector/SWA:AddieMutiAssociateAthleticDirector:SeanSimmonsAssociateAthleticDirector:DonSmithAssistantAthleticDirector:RyanFleischerFacultyRepresentative:ScottBranvold,Ed.D.AthleticDepartmentPhone:(412)397-4999
SPORTS INFORMATION
Sports Information Director: Jim Duzyk OfficePhone:(412)397-4919 OfficeFax:(412)397-4992 E-mail:[email protected] Sports Information Director: Ken Baker OfficePhone:(412)397-4914 E-mail:[email protected] Information Graduate Assistant:S.Kowitz OfficePhone:(412)397-4950 E-mail:[email protected] Information Graduate Assistant: B.Deutsch OfficePhone:(412)397-4953 E-mail:[email protected]’s Ice Hockey Contact:SpencerKowitzInternetAddress:www.rmucolonials.comSIDMailingAddress:SewallCenter,6001UniversityBlvd.,MoonTownship,PA15108
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FreshmanRebeccaVint
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RMU NIAShotPct. .109 .092Goals 94 75GoalsPerGame 3.1 2.3Assists 132 110Shots 862 815ShotsPerGame 28.7 24.7Power-PlayGoals 37 22ConversionPct. .218 .122Short-handedGoals 3 2Penalties 186 180PenaltiesPerGame 6.2 5.5PenaltyMinutes 375 360PenaltyMin.PerGame 12.5 10.9Saves 741 844SavePct. .926 .901
RobertMorrisvs.NiagaraStatisticalComparisons
Turn on the Red Light InitsFeb.106-1downingofNiagara,RMUbrokebothsingle-gameandsingle-seasonteamrecords.ThesixscoresgavetheColonials88goalsfortheseason,whichresettheprogramrecord.RobertMorrisenterstheweekendwitharecord94goalsin2011-12.Thehalf-dozengoalsalsopostednewall-timehighsforgoals(6),assists(9)andpoints(15)inaconferencegame.Thecontestalsomarkedthethirdtimethisseason,andfirsteverinCHAplay,thatRMUhadatleastfourgoalsinthreestraightgames--afeattheColonialshadonlyaccomplishedonceintheirentirehistorypriorto2011-12.
Banner Achievement TheRobertMorrisUniversityAthleticDepartmentheldaspecialceremonySep.24tohonorformerColonialwomen’shockeygoaltenderandUnitedStatesOlympianBrianneMcLaughlinattheRMUIslandSportsCenter.TheceremonyincludedremarksfromRobertMorrisPresidentDr.GregoryDell’Omo,Rob-ertMorrisAthleticDirectorDr.CraigColemanandRobertMorrisAssociateAthleticDirectorMartyGalosithathighlightedandpaidtributetoMcLaughlin’sextensivelistofaccomplishments,bothacademicandathletic,beforeculminatingwiththeunfurlingofa14’by8’bannerthatwillpermanentlyhangintheColonials’homefacility.“TheOlympicswerenotBrianne’sonlyachievement,”Dell’Omosaid.“BriannesettheNCAA’srecordforsaveswhilestudyingnursingatRobertMorris,oneofourmostdemandingprogramsforthetimeitrequiresinclinicaltraining.AftertheOlympics,shereturnedtoRobertMorristocompleteherdegree.Inshort,Briannewasascholar-athleteinthetruestsenseoftheword,andarolemodelforstudents,facultyandstaff--someonewhoexemplifiedourcorevaluesandourmissiontochangelives.”McLaughlin,whojoinedtheRMUwomen’shockeystaffasavolunteerassistantcoachinJuly2011,hadastoriedcollegiatecareerforRobertMorrisbeforecompetingforhercountryinbothOlympicandWorldChampionshipevents.“OnbehalfoftheRMUDepartmentofAthletics,wecongratu-lateBrianneonallofherachievementsandhopethatwiththisvisualtribute,younggirlswillaspiretotakeafterherontheiceandintheclassroom,”Colemansaid.“ThisbannerisafittingandpermanentreminderastohowstronglyweatRobertMorrisfeelaboutallthatshehascontributedtoourwomen’shockeyprogram,ourathleticdepartmentandouruniversity.”ThedistinctbannerwasdesignedbyJeffSymonds,aformermemberoftheRobertMorrissportsinformationstaff.Meet the Captains
SeniordefensemenPaigePietrangelowillserveasthecaptainforthe2011-12season.SeniorsBri-annaDelaneyandKathrynStackandjuniorDaynaNewsomwillserveasassistantcaptains.
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Kathryn Stack
Killer Penalty Kill RobertMorriswasoftenplayingshorthandedinitslastmeetingwithNiagaraasitwasforcedtofaceeightPurpleEaglepowerplays.However,theColonialsrespondedadmirablyandwentaperfect8-for-8onthenight.Fortheweekend,RMUalsowasforcedtokilloffacombined3:28ofman-advantagetimeinwhichitwasdowntwoskaters.ThateffortcontinuedathemeforRMUasithaskilledoffall20powerplaysithasfacedagainstthePurpleEaglesthisseason.Infact,theColonialshavekilledoffaleague-leading88.6%ofoppositionpowerplayswithinconferenceplayoveralland,atonepoint,wentthreeconsecutivegameswithoutallowingasingleman-advantagescore.RobertMorrishasprovedevenbetterrecentlyastheColonialshavekilledoff46oftheirlast50oppositionpowerplayssinceJan.20.
Hockey Families CaptainPaigePietrangelo’sfather,FrankPietrangelo,wasasagoalieforthePittsburghPenguinsfrom1987-1992.HeisrememberedinPittsburghforhisclutchperformanceinthe1991StanleyCupPlayoffs.InthesixthgameofthefirstroundagainsttheNewJerseyDevilswiththePenguinsfacingelimination,Pietrangelofacedaone-on-onewithfutureHall-of-FamerPeterStastny.Pietrangelomadearemarkableglovesave,whichisknowntothisdayinPenguinhockeyhistoryas“TheSave”.ThePenguinsendedupwinningGameSix,4-3,toforceaseventhgameinwhichPietrangeloearnedashutoutwin.ThePenguinswentontowintheStanleyCupthatseasonwithPietrangeloearningthewininGameFiveofthefinals. OneotherColonialhasabrotherthatiscurrentlyplayingtheNHL.JamieJoslin’sbrother,Derek,wasafifth-rounddraftpickbytheSanJoseSharksin2005.ThedefensemanmadehisNHLdebutinthe2008-09seasonattheageof21andhasplayedinmoregamesineachsuccessiveseason.JoslinwastradedtoCarolinathispastFebruaryandcombinedtoplayinacareer-high34gamesforthetwosquadslastsea-son.Hetalliedhisfirst-careerNHLgoalandrecordedacareer-bestninepointsin2010-11.AfterthetradetoCarolina,Joslinrecordeda+7plus/minusinjust17gamesplayed.JoslinwasoneofeightdefensemenontheHurricanes’rosteratthebeginningofthe2011-12season.
Tournament Host RobertMorrisisgettingtoplayapostseasongameathomeinthefriendlyconfinesoftheRMUIslandSportsCenterforjustthesecondtimeinprogramhistorythisseason.TheColonialswillhosttheCHASemifinalsFriday,March2,andtheCHAChampionshipthefollowingday,Saturday,March3,asRMUhoststheleague’spostseasontournamentforthefirsttimesincethe2006-07season.
DaynaNewsom
Brianna Delaney
The Last Time RMU ...WoninOvertime-vs.MinnesotaState..........................10/14/11
LostinOvertime-atNo.6Wisconsin.............................. 11/7/09
PlayedanOvertimeGame-vs.No.5/6Mercyhurst.......2/18/12
Wonby3+Goals-vs.Niagara...........................................2/10/12
Wonby6+Goals-atLindenwood................................... 11/13/11
Lostby3+Goals-atNo.5/6Mercyhurst..........................2/17/12
Lostby6+Goals-vs.No.4Mercyhurst............................1/22/11
WonaSeasonOpener-vs.Lindenwood...........................10/7/11
LostaSeasonOpener-atNo.4Minnesota-Duluth...... 10/2/09
RecordedaShutout-vs.Niagara...................................... 1/28/12
LostinaShutout-atNo.5/6Mercyhurst.........................2/17/12
Beatarankedteam-atNo.4/5Mercyhurst....................1/21/12
2011-12 Colonials at a Glance
2010-11OverallRecord:6-21-72010-11HomeRecord:2-12-42010-11RoadRecord:3-8-32010-11NeutralRecord:1-1-0
2010-11CHARecord/Finish:2-9-5/4thLettermanReturning/Lost:15/6
Key Returning Players
D – Paige Pietrangelo (Sr.) Captain GP G A Pts. Pen. PIM 34 0 1 1 19 38F – Brianna Delaney (Sr.) Assistant Captain GP G A Pts. Pen. PIM 34 11 19 30 17 34D – Kathryn Stack (Sr.) Assistant Captain GP G A Pts. Pen. PIM 34 3 0 3 3 6F – Dayna Newsom ( Jr.) Assistant Captain GP G A Pts. Pen. PIM 34 5 16 21 20 40F – Thea Imbrogno (So.) 2010-11 CHA Rookie of the Year GP G A Pts. Pen. PIM 34 12 17 29 5 10
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USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Division I PollFebruary 28, 2012
School (FPV) Record Pts. Last Week1. Wisconsin(17) 31-3-2 188 12. Minnesota(1) 29-5-2 165 23. Cornell(1) 28-3-0 160 34. BostonCollege 23-8-3 128 45. NorthDakota 22-10-3 99 66. Mercyhurst 22-6-3 95 57. Northeastern 22-6-4 79 78. Harvard 22-8-1 53 89. BostonUniversity 21-13-1 39 910. St.Lawrence 22-9-4 21 NR
Othersreceivingvotes:MinnesotaDuluth,14;BemidjiState,4.
School (FPV) 2010-11 CHA 2010-11 Overall Pts.
1.Mercyhurst(3) 16-0-0 29-6-0 9
2.Niagara(1) 8-6-2 11-17-5 6
3.Syracuse 7-6-3 14-16-6 6
4. Robert Morris 2-9-5 6-21-7 3
2011-12 CHA Preseason Poll
SophomoreTheaImbrogno
Colonial 2011-12 SuperlativesLeadingafterthefirstperiod 8-0-2
Trailingafterthefirstperiod 4-7-1
Tiedafterthefirstperiod 5-2-1
Leadingafterthesecondperiod 13-0-1
Trailingafterthesecondperiod 1-7-0
Tiedafterthesecondperiod 3-2-3
Overtimegames 1-0-4
One-goalgames 7-5-0
Two-goalgames 2-3-0
Robert Morris outshoots opponent 11-1-2
Robert Morris is outshot 6-8-2
Tiedinshots 0-0-0
Scoringthreeormoregoals 14-0-1
Scoringtwogoals 1-5-2
Scoringonegoalorless 2-4-1
Opponentscoresthreeormoregoals 2-8-1
Opponentscorestwogoals 7-0-2
Opponentscoresonegoalorless 8-1-1
RobertMorrisscoresfirst 11-1-1
OpponentScoresfirst 6-8-3
RobertMorrisscoresapowerplaygoal 14-4-2
Opponentscoresapowerplaygoal 10-7-0
RMUonMondays 0-1-0
RMUonTuesdays 1-0-0
RMUonThursdays 0-0-0
RMUonFridays 8-4-1
RMUonSaturdays 7-4-2
RMUonSundays 1-0-1
RMUinOctober 6-1-1
RMUinNovember 4-1-0
RMUinDecember 1-2-1
RMUinJanuary 3-4-0
RMUinFebruary 3-1-2
RMUinMarch 0-0-0
RMUathome 6-4-2
RMUontheroad 10-4-2
RMUatneutralsite 1-1-0
No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown / Previous Team
3 DaynaNewsom Jr. F 5-7 Oakville,Ontario/OakvilleIce
4 KatelynScott Fr. F 5-6 Brighton,Mich./BelleTire
5 AnnelineLauziere So. D 5-6 St.Thomas,Ontario/LondonJr.Devilettes
8 BriannaDelaney Sr. F 5-6 Stittsville,Ontario/NCCPRaiders
9 KylieSt.Louis So. D 5-11 Windsor,Ontario/SouthwestWildcats
11 PaigePietrangelo Sr. D 5-11 NiagaraFalls,Ontario/HamiltonHawks
14 JenniferKindret Jr. F 5-9 Winnipeg,Manitoba/BCBreakers
16 ErinStaniewski Fr. D 5-7 Strathroy,Ontario/LondonJr.Devilettes
17 KelseyThomas Jr. F 5-5 Hamilton,Ontario/HamiltonHawks
19 TheaImbrogno So. F 5-4 Etobicoke,Ontario/MississaugaJr.Chiefs
20 CourtneyLangston Jr. F 5-4 Warrensburgh,Mo./ShattuckSt.Mary’s
21 MaddieCollias Fr. F 5-7 Roseville,Mich./BelleTire
22 KathrynStack Sr. D 5-6 Edmonton,Alberta/EdmontonThunder
24 RebeccaVint Fr. F 5-10 Caledon,Ontario/BramptonJuniorThunder
25 JamieJoslin Jr. D 5-8 RichmondHill,Ontario/AuroraPanthers
26 CobinaDelaney Jr. F 5-7 Stittsville,Ontario/OttawaSenators
27 KatieFergus Fr. F 5-9 Oakville,Ontario/BurlingtonJr.Barracudas
28 BrandiPollock So. D 5-6 Virden,Manitoba/WestmanWildcats
29 KristenDiCiocco Jr. G 5-7 NiagaraFalls,Ontario/StoneyCreekJr.Sabres
31 CourtneyVinet Fr. G 5-4 Camrose,Alberta/EdgeSchool
Head Coach:PaulColontino(firstseasonatRMU;Mercyhurst‘00)Assistant Coach:LoganBittle(secondseasonatRMU;RobertMorris‘08)Assistant Coach:AllisonRutledge(firstseasonatRMU;Niagara‘07)Volunteer Assistant Coach:BrianneMcLaughlin(firstseasonatRMU;RobertMorris‘11)
ROBERT MORRIScolonials
Senior captain PaigePietrangelo
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Paul ColontinoHead CoachFirst SeasonMercyhurst ‘00
RobertMorrisUniversityDirectorofAthleticsCraigColeman,M.D.,announcedthehiringofPaulColontinoasheadwomen’sicehockeycoachinJune2011. Colontino,whohadservedasassociateheadcoachatMercyhurstsince2006,helpedguideteamstotheNCAATournamentineachofthepastfiveyears,includingearningtwoFrozenFourberths,andhasoveradecadeofwomen’shockeycoachingexperienceattheDivisionIlevel. InColontino’sfiveseasonswithMercyhurst,theLakershavepostedanoverallrecordof148-25-9(.838),advancedtothenationalchampionshipgameonce,made
twoFrozenFourappearances,qualifiedfortheNCAATournamentfivetimes,wererankedNo.1nationallyineachseasonandwonfiveCollegeHockeyAmerica(CHA)tournamentchampionshipsandfiveregular-seasontitles.Immedi-atelyafterColontinoreturnedtoMercyhurstasassociateheadcoach,theLakerswent32-2-3in2006-07,claimingtheprogramrecordforvictories,astheyregisteredanine-winimprovementfromthepreviousseasonandwererankedNo.1nationallyfor13weeks.Afteraone-goallossintheNCAATournamenttotheeventualnationalchampionsendedtheLakers’2007-08season,the2008-09squadreachednewheights.EnteringtheNCAATournamentona15-gamewinningstreak,Mercyhurstadvancedtoitsfirst-everFrozenFourwithavictoryoverSt.LawrenceandproceededtotopMinnesotainathrillingsemifinalcontesttomoveintothenationalchampionshipgameagainstWisconsin.TheLakerswererankedNo.1for23weeksthefollowingseason,went30-3-3andadvancedtotheFrozenFourforthesecondstraightseasonbeforesuccumbinginovertimetoCornell. WhileColontinohadahandinleadingandassistinginallaspectsoftheLakers’program,hespecificallymanagedthedefensivecorpsandworkedwiththepenaltykillingunits,areasthathavethrivedrecentlyforMercyhurst.UnderColontino,theLakersrankedamongthetop10nationallyinscoringdefenseineachofhisfiveseasonswhileallowingtwogoalspergameorfeweronfourofthoseoccasions.Mercyhursthasalsorankedamongthetopfourprogramsnationallyinkillingoffopponents’powerplaysineachofthelasttwoseasons. ColontinoalsoservedastherecruitingcoordinatorfortheLakersandwasabletoattractnumeroustop-tiertalentstoMercyhurst.Hehelpedrecruitthe2009-10PattyKazmaierAwardwinner,VickiBendus,oneoffourKazmaierAwardfinalistsMercyhursthasearnedunderColontino.TheLakershavereceived28All-CHAselections,including17FirstTeamhonors,sinceColontinorejoinedthestaff,andhehashelpedhisLakerdefensemenearneightAll-CHAFirstTeamawardsinthepastfiveyearsalonewithMercyhurst’sCasseaScholsgrabbingCHADefensemanoftheYearhonorsfor2010-11. ColontinohadnumerousotherresponsibilitiesawayfromtheicefortheLakersincludingscheduling,monitoringacademicaffairsofstudent-athletes,preparingscoutingreportsofopponents,developingandconductingpracticesandorganizingprogramfundraisingevents. PriortohismostrecentstretchatMercyhurst,Colontinowasanassistantcoachwiththewomen’steamattheUniversityofNorthDakotaforfouryears.Hehelpedlaunchthewomen’sprogramwiththeFightingSiouxin2002andwaspartofthecoachingstaffthefollowingseasonwhenNorthDakotawon11ofitsfinal12gamestopostawinningrecordinjustitssecondseasonofexistence.SomeofColontino’sresponsibilitieswithNorthDakotaincludedtrainingtheFightingSiouxdefensiveunits,aidingwithvideoanalysisandrecruitingprospectivestudent-athletesalongwithorganizingthestaff’srecruitingefforts.Healsodeveloped,scheduledandorganizedanannualinternationalhockeytournamentatNorthDakota.Duringhistimeonstaff,theFightingSiouxtransitionedintotheWesternCollegiateHockeyAssociation(WCHA)intheirthirdseasonasaprogramandupsetfourth-rankedMinnesotaDuluthontheroadinFebruary2006,thehighest-rankedopponenttheSiouxhaddefeatedinprogramhistorytothatpoint. Colontino,whohasalsobeenaninstructoratnumeroushockeycampsandclinicsthroughoutthecountry,beganhiscoachingcareerasanassistantwithMercyhurstin2000.Heplannedandinstructedthestrengthandconditioningeffortsfortheprogram,coordinatedindividualvideosessionswithstudent-athletes,helpedoverseetheprogram’stravelandequipmentbudgetsandorganizedteamcommunityserviceefforts.InthesecondseasonofhisfirststintwithMercyhurst,theLakerswonathenschool-record24games,includingpostingaperfect8-0-0markinconferenceplay. Beforemovingtothecoachingside,ColontinoplayedforfouryearsatMercyhurstandearnedmultiplenotableawardsintheprocess.Whileservingasateamcaptaininhisseniorseason,hewasnamedbothMercyhurstStudent-AthleteoftheYearandMetroAtlanticAthleticConference(MAAC)Co-DefensivePlayeroftheYearwhileleadingtheLakerstoathenschool-recordtying23wins.Colontino,whowasalsoanAll-MAACFirstTeamselection,helpedMercyhursttoawinningrecordineachofhisseasonsontheicewiththeLakers.
Logan BittleAssistant CoachSecond SeasonRobert Morris ‘08
Allison RutledgeAssistant CoachFirst SeasonNiagara‘07
The Colontino File
AlmaMater/Year:Mercyhurst‘00
CoachingExperience
AssociateHeadCoachMercyhurstCollege
2006-2011
AssistantCoachUniversityofNorthDakota
2002-2006
AssistantCoachMercyhurstCollege
2000-2002
PlayingExperience/AccoladesMercyhurstCollege,1996-2000
MercyhurstStudent-AthleteoftheYearMAACCo-DefensivePlayeroftheYear
All-MAACFirstTeam
Coaching Staff
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BrianneMcLaughlinVolunteer Assistant CoachFirst SeasonRobert Morris ‘11
2011-12 SEASON STATS
2011-12 Robert Morris Women's Ice Hockey
Robert Morris Overall Team Statistics (as of Mar 01, 2012)
All games
Overall: 17-9-4 Conf: 6-3-3 Home: 6-4-2 Away: 10-4-2 Neut: 1-1-0
TEAM STATISTICS RMUW OPP
SHOT STATISTICS
Goals-Shot attempts 94-862 59-800
Shot pct. . 1 0 9 . 0 7 4
G o a l s / G a m e 3.1 2.0
S h o t s / G a m e 28.7 26.7
A s s i s t s 132 99
POWER PLAYS
Goals-Power Plays 37-170 25-162
Conversion Percent . 2 1 8 . 1 5 4
Shot Attempts 271 225
Shot Percent . 1 3 7 . 1 1 1
GOAL BREAKDOWN
Total Goals 94 59
Power Play 37 25
S h o r t - h a n d e d 3 1
Empty net 2 1
P e n a l t y 1 0
U n a s s i s t e d 9 5
O v e r t i m e 1 0
S h o o t o u t 0 0
Delayed Penalty 0 0
PENALTIES
N u m b e r 186 193
M i n u t e s 375 386
P e n a l t i e s / G a m e 6.2 6.4
Pen minutes/Game 12.5 12.9
M i n o r 185 193
M a j o r 1 0
10-minute Misconduct 0 0
Game Misconduct 0 0
Gross Misconduct 0 0
M a t c h 0 0
FACEOFFS (W-L) 933-911 911-933
Faceoff W-L Pct. . 5 0 6 . 4 9 4
SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att) 0-2 2-0
ATTENDANCE
T o t a l 2333 5156
Dates/Avg Per Date 12/194 16/322
Neutral Site #/Avg 2/243
Goals by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total
Robert Morris 23 37 33 1 94
Opponents 23 21 15 0 59
Saves by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total
Robert Morris 245 246 237 13 741
Opponents 246 235 268 19 768
2011-12 Robert Morris Women's Ice Hockey
Robert Morris Overall Individual Statistics (as of Mar 01, 2012)
All games
Overall: 17-9-4 Conf: 6-3-3 Home: 6-4-2 Away: 10-4-2 Neut: 1-1-0
Shots Penalties Goals
## Player gp g a pts sh sh% +- pen-min min maj oth pp sh fg gw gt ot ht pn ua blk
24 Rebecca Vint 30 21 21 42 146 . 1 4 4 +13 26-52 26 0 0 11 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 5 37
19 Thea Imbrogno 29 15 19 34 77 . 1 9 5 +14 2-4 2 0 0 7 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 21
8 Brianna Delaney 29 8 18 26 68 . 1 1 8 +13 19-38 19 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 29
17 Kelsey Thomas 30 12 13 25 86 . 1 4 0 +12 6-12 6 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
26 Cobina Delaney 30 8 14 22 73 . 1 1 0 +15 15-30 15 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 18
27 Katie Fergus 30 5 11 16 65 . 0 7 7 +10 17-37 16 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
25 Jamie Joslin 28 5 10 15 62 . 0 8 1 +9 13-26 13 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 59
9 Kylie St. Louis 30 4 5 9 58 . 0 6 9 +14 15-30 15 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 38
3 Dayna Newsom 30 4 4 8 46 . 0 8 7 -5 5-10 5 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 17
21 Maddie Collias 30 4 1 5 50 . 0 8 0 -5 6-12 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
5 Anneline Lauziere 30 1 4 5 27 . 0 3 7 +11 5-10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
28 Brandi Pollock 29 1 4 5 13 . 0 7 7 +6 8-16 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
20 Courtney Langston 30 3 0 3 22 . 1 3 6 -2 4-8 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
11 Paige Pietrangelo 30 1 2 3 14 . 0 7 1 +4 21-42 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
22 Kathryn Stack 30 1 2 3 7 . 1 4 3 +5 10-20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60
14 Jennifer Kindret 30 0 2 2 21 . 0 0 0 -4 5-10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
18 Taylor Sakundiak 3 1 0 1 1 1.000 +1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Chelsea Burdzy 6 0 1 1 3 . 0 0 0 0 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Katelyn Scott 30 0 1 1 19 . 0 0 0 +2 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
16 Erin Staniewski 24 0 0 0 4 . 0 0 0 -4 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
TM TEAM 13 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143
Total 30 94 132 226 862 . 1 0 9 +109 186-375 185 1 0 37 3 13 17 2 1 0 1 9 549
Opponents 30 59 99 158 800 . 0 7 4 - 193-386 193 0 0 25 1 17 9 2 0 1 0 5 409
Goal average Saves Record Goals allowed
## Goalie gp-gs minutes ga avg saves pct w l t sho pp sh en pen sog
31 Courtney Vinet 3-2 165:00 4 1 . 4 5 70 . 9 4 6 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
29 Kristen DiCiocco 28-28 1649:53 54 1 . 9 6 671 . 9 2 6 15 9 3 3 23 1 0 0 0
TM EMPTY NET 13-0 8:34 1 - 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 30-0 1823:27 59 1 . 9 4 741 . 9 2 6 17 9 4 4 25 1 1 0 0
Opponents 30-0 1823:27 94 3 . 0 9 768 . 8 9 1 9 17 4 2 37 3 2 1 0
2011-12 Robert Morris Women's Ice Hockey
Robert Morris Overall Individual Statistics (as of Mar 01, 2012)
All games
## Faceoffs GP W L Pct.
22 Kathryn Stack 30 1 0 1.000
21 Maddie Collias 30 7 1 . 8 7 5
27 Katie Fergus 30 13 2 . 8 6 7
8 Brianna Delaney 29 362 309 . 5 3 9
3 Dayna Newsom 30 161 157 . 5 0 6
14 Jennifer Kindret 30 1 1 . 5 0 0
24 Rebecca Vint 30 290 300 . 4 9 2
20 Courtney Langston 30 88 110 . 4 4 4
26 Cobina Delaney 30 4 10 . 2 8 6
19 Thea Imbrogno 29 6 16 . 2 7 3
9 Kylie St. Louis 30 0 1 . 0 0 0
17 Kelsey Thomas 30 0 3 . 0 0 0
28 Brandi Pollock 29 0 1 . 0 0 0
## Power Play Scoring GP G A Pts Shots Pct.
24 Rebecca Vint 30 11 10 21 55 . 2 0 0
19 Thea Imbrogno 29 7 10 17 26 . 2 6 9
8 Brianna Delaney 29 1 11 12 21 . 0 4 8
17 Kelsey Thomas 30 5 5 10 29 . 1 7 2
25 Jamie Joslin 28 3 7 10 34 . 0 8 8
9 Kylie St. Louis 30 3 3 6 22 . 1 3 6
27 Katie Fergus 30 3 2 5 23 . 1 3 0
28 Brandi Pollock 29 1 4 5 4 . 2 5 0
26 Cobina Delaney 30 1 2 3 29 . 0 3 4
3 Dayna Newsom 30 1 2 3 10 . 1 0 0
5 Anneline Lauziere 30 0 3 3 11 . 0 0 0
21 Maddie Collias 30 1 0 1 4 . 2 5 0
16 Erin Staniewski 24 0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0
20 Courtney Langston 30 0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0
22 Kathryn Stack 30 0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0
2011-12 Robert Morris Women's Ice Hockey
Robert Morris Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 01, 2012)
All games
Date Opponent Score Att.
Oct 07 LINDENWOOD W 8-0 132
Oct 08 LINDENWOOD W 7-2 134
Oct 14 MINNESOTA STATE Wot 4-3 179
Oct 15 MINNESOTA STATE L 1-3 216
Oct 21 at Rensselaer W 5-1 200
Oct 22 at Rensselaer W 4-2 250
Oct 28 at St. Cloud State T o t 2-2 212
Oct 29 at St. Cloud State W 3-1 212
Nov 12 at Lindenwood W 6-2 150
Nov 13 at Lindenwood W 6-0 125
Nov 22 at Colgate W 5-2 187
Nov 25 vs Yale W 1-0 314
Nov 26 vs Quinnipiac L 2-3 172
* Dec 09 SYRACUSE W 2-1 138
* Dec 10 SYRACUSE T o t 1-1 211
Dec 30 #8 BEMIDJI STATE L 2-3 184
Dec 31 #8 BEMIDJI STATE L 2-3 127
Jan 06 at Providence W 3-2 179
Jan 07 at Providence L 1-3 201
* Jan 20 #4 MERCYHURST L 2-4 203
* Jan 21 at #4 Mercyhurst W 3-2 1122
* Jan 27 at Niagara University L 0-1 350
* Jan 28 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY W 1-0 423
Jan 30 at Princeton L 2-3 88
* Feb 03 at Syracuse W 4-3 324
* Feb 04 at Syracuse W 5-2 341
* Feb 10 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY W 6-1 207
* Feb 12 at Niagara University T o t 2-2 415
* Feb 17 at #5 Mercyhurst L 0-3 800
* Feb 18 #5 MERCYHURST T o t 4-4 179
TEAM STATISTICS RMUW OPP
SHOT STATISTICS
Goals-Shot attempts 94-862 59-800
Shot pct. . 1 0 9 . 0 7 4
G o a l s / G a m e 3.1 2.0
S h o t s / G a m e 28.7 26.7
POWER PLAYS
Goals-Power Plays 37-170 25-162
Conversion Percent . 2 1 8 . 1 5 4
Shot Attempts 271 225
Shot Percent . 1 3 7 . 1 1 1
GOAL BREAKDOWN
Power Play 37 25
S h o r t - h a n d e d 3 1
Empty net 2 1
P e n a l t y 1 0
U n a s s i s t e d 9 5
O v e r t i m e 1 0
S h o o t o u t 0 0
Delayed Penalty 0 0
PENALTIES
N u m b e r 186 193
M i n u t e s 375 386
P e n a l t i e s / G a m e 6.2 6.4
Pen minutes/Game 12.5 12.9
FACEOFFS (W-L) 933-911 911-933
Faceoff W-L Pct. . 5 0 6 . 4 9 4
SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att) 0-2 2-0
Record: Overall Home Away Neutral
ALL GAMES 17-9-4 6-4-2 10-4-2 1-1-0
CONFERENCE 6-3-3 3-1-2 3-2-1 0-0-0
NON-CONFERENCE 11-6-1 3-3-0 7-2-1 1-1-0
## Player gp g a pts sh sh% pen-min pp sh
24 Rebecca Vint 30 21 21 42 146 . 1 4 4 26-52 11 1
19 Thea Imbrogno 29 15 19 34 77 . 1 9 5 2-4 7 0
8 Brianna Delaney 29 8 18 26 68 . 1 1 8 19-38 1 0
17 Kelsey Thomas 30 12 13 25 86 . 1 4 0 6-12 5 0
26 Cobina Delaney 30 8 14 22 73 . 1 1 0 15-30 1 0
27 Katie Fergus 30 5 11 16 65 . 0 7 7 17-37 3 1
25 Jamie Joslin 28 5 10 15 62 . 0 8 1 13-26 3 0
9 Kylie St. Louis 30 4 5 9 58 . 0 6 9 15-30 3 1
3 Dayna Newsom 30 4 4 8 46 . 0 8 7 5-10 1 0
21 Maddie Collias 30 4 1 5 50 . 0 8 0 6-12 1 0
5 Anneline Lauziere 30 1 4 5 27 . 0 3 7 5-10 0 0
28 Brandi Pollock 29 1 4 5 13 . 0 7 7 8-16 1 0
20 Courtney Langston 30 3 0 3 22 . 1 3 6 4-8 0 0
11 Paige Pietrangelo 30 1 2 3 14 . 0 7 1 21-42 0 0
22 Kathryn Stack 30 1 2 3 7 . 1 4 3 10-20 0 0
14 Jennifer Kindret 30 0 2 2 21 . 0 0 0 5-10 0 0
18 Taylor Sakundiak 3 1 0 1 1 1.000 0-0 0 0
10 Chelsea Burdzy 6 0 1 1 3 . 0 0 0 1-2 0 0
4 Katelyn Scott 30 0 1 1 19 . 0 0 0 2-4 0 0
16 Erin Staniewski 24 0 0 0 4 . 0 0 0 3-6 0 0
TM TEAM 13 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 3-6 0 0
Total 30 94 132 226 862 . 1 0 9 186-375 37 3
Opponents 30 59 99 158 800 . 0 7 4 193-386 25 1
## Goalie gp min ga gaavg saves save% w-l-t
31 Courtney Vinet 3 165:00 4 1.45 70 . 9 4 6 2-0-1
29 Kristen DiCiocco 28 1649:53 54 1.96 671 . 9 2 6 15-9-3
TM EMPTY NET 13 8:34 1 - 0 . 0 0 0 0-0-0
Total 30 1823:27 59 1.94 741 . 9 2 6 17-9-4
Opponents 30 1823:27 94 3.09 768 . 8 9 1 9-17-4
Attendance Summary RMUW Opponent
Total 2333 5156
Dates/Avg Per Date 12/194 16/322
Neutral Site #/Avg 2/243
Goals by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total
Robert Morris 23 37 33 1 94
Opponents 23 21 15 0 59
Saves by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total
Robert Morris 245 246 237 13 741
Opponents 246 235 268 19 768