Zack Katz, Copy Editor
January 24, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team fell 2-1 to UW-Stevens Point on Saturday, dropping their record to 6-10-3 on the season. After a tough 1-0 loss to the Pointers on Friday, the team was still looking for their first ever road win against the team. They began Saturday’s matchup with a 1-0 lead... Read more »
Ryan Spoehr, Copy Editor
December 13, 2012
For the majority of the first semester, the UW-Eau Claire Men’s Hockey team stole many of the headlines on campus as they have risen to a no. 3 national rank. However, heading into winter break, they may not be the only hockey team on campus worth talking about around the water cooler in Eau Claire. Over... Read more »
Ryan Spoehr, Copy Editor
November 7, 2012
“You don’t know how big that win is.” Those were the words of UW-Eau Claire Women’s Hockey head coach Mike Collins after the team’s upset victory over UW-Superior, the team that was ranked eighth in the nation prior to the weekend series. Sophomore forward Sam Knutson said that... Read more »
Ryan Spoehr, Copy Editor
October 31, 2012
As the Blugolds women’s hockey team enters their 2012-13 schedule in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, they look to play tough through an early season schedule that includes two nationally ranked opponents. Women’s head hockey coach Mike Collins thinks the beginning of the year will... Read more »
Eric Christenson
February 19, 2012
Over the weekend, the UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team tamed the Finlandia University Lions (Mich.) in a major way using the chair of a 5-0 shutout Friday night, then the whip of a similar 5-0 shutout Saturday afternoon. “We just used our quickness and skills,” said senior goalie Morgan Pieper,... Read more »
Tyler Hart
February 14, 2012
The UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey team played UW-Superior twice last weekend at Wessman Arena in Superior, winning 3-2 Friday and losing 4-3 Saturday. The Blugold women won the first game of the series over the Yellowjackets, who are currently ranked ninth in the nation. Senior Toni Simones started... Read more »
Ryan Laughlin
November 3, 2011
The women’s hockey team opened its season against Bethel University last weekend, losing the first game 6-1. Despite the loss, they went on to outshoot Bethel 25-20 in the next game. All three Blugold goalies saw ice time in the first game. Junior Mara Stormer got the start, allowing three goals on... Read more »
Frank F. Pellegrino
March 3, 2011
As the puck hit the back of the net, sophomore goalie Mara Stormer hunched down in a heap, and the team’s fate was sealed. The cool, brisk air in Hobbs Arena made the end result seem even more bitter. Hosting a home playoff series for the first time, UW-Eau Claire took the first game against Concordia... Read more »
Frank F. Pellegrino
February 23, 2011
Last weekend the women’s hockey team narrowly earned the right to host a series in the opening round of the NCHA (Northern Collegiate Hockey Association) tournament. The team entered the weekend knowing a pair of victories in their games against St. Scholastica (Minn.) would clinch the opportunity... Read more »
Martha Landry
February 17, 2011
It was the end of a steak this past weekend for University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s hockey. They lost both games against Adrian College (Mich.) this weekend, which were there first losses in 2011. The Blugolds weren’t at full strength for either game. “We went down there not a very healthy... Read more »
