2011–12 Wayne State Warriors women's ice hockey season explained

Wayne State was to begin its 13th season of women’s ice hockey on September 30, 2011. In its twelve existing seasons, the Warriors compiled a won-loss record of 138-209-29 (.406 winning percentage). In College Hockey America conference play, the program accumulated an all-time CHA mark of 48-59-7 (.452) in nine seasons. In 2007-08, Wayne State tied for the CHA regular-season title in 2007-08.[1] Senior forward Alyssa Baldin was to serve as captain for the second consecutive year. Of note, Baldin was the Warriors active scoring leader (while ranking seventh all-time in career points). Wayne State was the only Division I women’s program in Michigan.[2]

Offseason

Transfers

Player Position New team
Forward Windsor Lancers (CIS)
Goaltender Robert Morris Colonials
Gina Buquet Mercyhurst Lakers[5]
Cari Coen Forward/Defense St. Cloud State Huskies[6]
Veronique Laramee-PaquetteLeft wingConcordia Stingers (CIS)
Jill Szandzik Mercyhurst Lakers[7]

Regular season

Schedule

Had the Warriors iced a team for the season, their designated schedule would have had them open the season versus WCHA team Ohio State. Their first conference game would have been versus the Mercyhurst Lakers on November 4

Date Opponent Location Time
Fri. 9/30/2011 Ohio State Detroit, Mich. 7:00 PM
Sat. 10/1/2011 Ohio State Detroit, Mich. 2:00 PM
Fri. 10/7/2011 Minnesota State Mankato, Minn. 7:07 PM
Sat. 10/8/2011 Minnesota State Mankato, Minn. 2:07 PM
Fri. 10/21/2011 Cornell Ithaca, N.Y. 2:00 PM
Sat. 10/22/2011 Cornell Ithaca, N.Y. 2:00 PM
Fri. 10/28/2011 Lindenwood St. Charles, Mo. 7:00 PM
Sat. 10/29/2011 Lindenwood St. Charles, Mo. 2:00 PM
Fri. 11/4/2011 Mercyhurst Detroit, Mich. 7:00 PM
Sat. 11/5/2011 Mercyhurst Detroit, Mich. 2:00 PM
Fri. 11/11/2011 Robert MorrisPittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 PM
Sat. 11/12/2011 Robert MorrisPittsburgh, Pa. 2:05 PM
Fri. 11/18/2011 St. Cloud State Detroit, Mich. 7:00 PM
Sat. 11/19/2011 St. Cloud State Detroit, Mich. 2:00 PM
Fri. 12/2/2011Lindenwood Detroit, Mich.7:00 PM
Sat. 12/3/2011 Lindenwood Detroit, Mich.2:00 PM
Fri. 1/6/2012 Niagara Niagara University, N.Y.7:00 PM
Sat. 1/7/2012 Niagara Niagara University, N.Y.2:00 PM
Fri. 1/13/2012 Syracuse Detroit, Mich. 7:00 PM
Sat. 1/14/2012 Syracuse Detroit, Mich.2:00 PM
Fri. 1/20/2012 Quinnipiac Hamden, Conn. 7:00 PM
Sat. 1/21/2012 Quinnipiac Hamden, Conn. 1:00 PM
Fri. 1/27/2012 Mercyhurst Erie, Pa. 7:00 PM
Sat. 1/28/2012 Mercyhurst Erie, Pa. 2:00 PM
Fri. 2/10/2012 Niagara Detroit, Mich.7:00 PM
Sat. 2/11/2012 Niagara Detroit, Mich.2:00 PM
Fri. 2/17/2012 Syracuse Syracuse, N.Y. 7:00 PM
Sat. 2/18/2012 Syracuse Syracuse, N.Y.2:00 PM
Fri. 2/24/2012 Robert Morris Detroit, Mich.7:00 PM
Sat. 2/25/2012 Robert Morris Detroit, Mich.2:00 PM
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wayne State University. 18 November 2014.
  2. Web site: Wayne State drops women's program; CHA left with four teams. USCHO.com. 18 November 2014.
  3. Web site: Wayne State University. 18 November 2014.
  4. Web site: Wayne State (Michigan) ends women’s hockey program. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110815232313/http://www.ncaa.org/wps/wcm/connect/public/ncaa/resources/latest%2Bnews/2011/june/wayne%2Bstate%2Bends%2Bwomens%2Bhockey%2Bprogram. August 15, 2011. September 16, 2011.
  5. Web site: Mercyhurst Athletics. Hurstathletics.com. 18 November 2014.
  6. Web site: St. Cloud State University Athletics. Stcloudstate.edu. 18 November 2014.
  7. Web site: Mercyhurst Athletics. Hurstathletics.com. 18 November 2014.
  8. Web site: wsuathletics.com. September 16, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120511074330/http://www.wsuathletics.com/schedule.aspx?path=whockey . May 11, 2012 .