2014-15 Women's Hockey News
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Erik Strand Named Women's Hockey Coach
May 29, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire athletics director Dan Schumacher has announced the hiring of Erik Strand as the women’s hockey coach. Strand, a 2002 men’s hockey alumnus, has been an assistant coach for the men’s team for the past eight seasons. -
Blugold Women’s Hockey Sees Coaching Change
March 20, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (blugolds.com) –The UW-Eau Claire athletics department announced today that Mike Collins has been reassigned within the athletic department and a national search for a new head women’s hockey coach will begin immediately.
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Husted, Turner Earn First Team All-WIAC Honors
March 06, 2015MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Defenseman Andi Husted (Sr.-Scottsdale, AZ/Shattuck St. Mary’s) and Paige Turner (Jr.-Iron River, WI/Duluth East) earned first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) honors while forward Paige Dale (So.-Andover, MN) received honorable mention recognition in an announcement made by Assistant Commissioner of Media Relations Matt Stanek.
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Women’s Hockey Ends Season at River Falls
February 28, 2015RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team was eliminated from the WIAC Women’s Ice Hockey Tournament losing to top-seeded UW-River Falls 5-1 here today at Hunt Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Unable to Keep Up With River Falls
February 27, 2015RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team allowed three goals in both the first and second periods falling to 6th-ranked UW-River Falls 6-1 here tonight in a WIAC Women’s Ice Hockey Tournament Semifinal at Hunt Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Unable to Hold Off River Falls
February 21, 2015RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team jumped out to an early 1-0 lead but 7th-ranked UW-River Falls scored the next six goals on its way to a 6-1 victory here tonight at Hunt Arena.
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Big First Period Too Much for Women’s Hockey
February 14, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team allowed five first period goals falling to the 7th-ranked UW-River Falls Falcons 5-0 here today in their final home regular season game at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Succumbs to Stevens Point
February 06, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The eighth-ranked UW-Stevens Point women’s hockey team set the tone early outshooting the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team 21-9 in the first period as the Pointers defeated the Blugolds on Senior Night 4-0 at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Stopped by Stevens Point
January 31, 2015STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team allowed two first period goals and could not recover as the Blugolds lost to ninth-ranked UW-Stevens Point 4-1 here today at K.B. Willet Arena.
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Three Blugolds Earn WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
January 27, 2015MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - UW-Eau Claire men's hockey forward Patrick Moore (So.-Grand Rapids, MN), women's hockey goalie Kim Van Brunt (Jr.-Eagle River, WI/Northland Pines) and women's diver Sara Axness (Jr.-Eau Claire, WI/Memorial) have all been named WIAC Athletes of the Week, it was announced today by WIAC Assistant Commissioner of Media Relations Matt Stanek.
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Women’s Hockey Shocks Superior
January 24, 2015SUPERIOR, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team rebounded from a 7-2 home loss at the hands of UW-Superior by traveling to Superior and earning a hard-fought 4-3 victory over the Yellowjackets here today at Siinto S. Wessman Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Stung by Superior
January 23, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Down 3-2 half way through the second period, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team could not derail a swarming UW-Superior squad as the Blugolds lost to the Yellowjackets 7-2 here tonight at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Blanks Hamline
January 14, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team closed out non-conference play with a 2-0 shutout victory over Hamline University (Minn.) here tonight at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Earns 3-1 Home Victory Over St. Olaf
January 10, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Tied 1-1 for the second straight night entering the third period, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team scored two goals in the final four minutes of regulation to defeat St. Olaf 3-1 here tonight at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Falls Short Against St. Olaf
January 09, 2015NORTHFIELD, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – Tied 1-1 after two periods, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team was outscored by one goal in the third period as the Blugolds fell to St. Olaf College 2-1 here tonight at Northfield Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Earns Big Road Victory
January 06, 2015ST. PAUL, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – Tied 1-1 entering the third period, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team scored two goals in the final 20 minutes earning a 3-1 road victory over St. Catherine University here tonight at Drake/Spa Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Comeback Falls Short Against St. Mary’s
January 03, 2015EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – For the second consecutive night, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team was unable to overcome an early deficit as the Blugolds fell to St. Mary’s 4-1 here tonight at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Falls at St. Mary’s
January 02, 2015WINONA, MINN. (Blugolds.com) – After a tough first period, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team played much better in the second and third periods but lost to St. Mary’s 4-1 here tonight at the SMU Ice Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Falls to Augsburg
December 13, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team was shutout for just the second time this season as the Blugolds fell to Augsburg College 2-0 here today at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Comes Up Short at St. Scholastica
December 12, 2014DULUTH, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – Down 3-2 at the end of the first period, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team tied the game and where two minutes from forcing overtime before a late St. Scholastica goal in the third period gave the Blugolds a 4-3 setback here tonight at Mars Lakeview Arena.
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Turner Named WIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete of the Week
December 09, 2014MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey goalkeeper Paige Turner (Jr.-Iron River, WI/Duluth East) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) women’s hockey Athlete of the Week, it was announced today by Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek.
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Women’s Hockey Drops Close Battle With Stevens Point
December 06, 2014STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – One night after tying the sixth-ranked team in the country, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team had a one-goal lead entering the second period but was unable to hold off UW-Stevens Point falling 2-1 here tonight at K.B. Willet Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Ties Sixth-Ranked Stevens Point
December 05, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Coming off its first win of the season, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team had a one-goal lead against sixth-ranked Stevens Point in the third period and eventually tied the Pointers 3-3 here tonight at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Earns Road Win at Hamline
November 25, 2014ST. PAUL, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team won its first game of the season doing so on the road defeating Hamline University 2-1 here tonight at Oscar Johnson Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Fight Falcons in 3-2 Loss
November 22, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Down 3-0 entering the third period, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team staged an impressive comeback scoring two goals but fell just short against the sixth-ranked UW-River Falls Falcons 3-2 here today at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Falls to Falcons
November 21, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team ran into a red-hot UW-River Falls squad that scored a season-high seven goals in a 7-1 loss here today at Hunt Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Falls Short Against Ninth-Ranked Yellowjackets
November 15, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team lost a hard-fought game to ninth-ranked UW-Superior 4-2 here today at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Falls Short At Superior
November 14, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team scored a season-best three goals but it was not enough as the Blugolds fell to UW-Superior 5-3 here today at Wessman Arena.
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Women’s Hockey Falls to Wildcats
November 08, 2014EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team played more than doubled their average shots taken per game but was unable to slow down the St. Catherine power play as the Blugolds fell to the Wildcats 4-1 here tonight at Hobbs Ice Center.
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Women’s Hockey Unable to Hold Off St. Thomas
November 07, 2014ST. PAUL, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team led 2-0 after two periods by the University of St. Thomas scored three third period goals to defeat the Blugolds 3-2 here tonight at Saint Thomas Ice Arena.
