2022–23 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey season explained

The 2022–23 Penn State Nittany Lions women's ice hockey season will represent Pennsylvania State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

Offseason

Recruiting

Player	Position	Nationality	Notes
Kendall Butze	Defense		Attended Selects Academy
Maddy Christian	Forward		Attended Elk River High School
Courtney Correia^[1]	Forward		Grad transfer from Boston University
Katie Desa	Goalie		Attended St. George's School
Tessa Janecke	Forward		Played for NAHA
Eleri MacKay	Forward		Grad transfer from Colgate
Katelyn Roberts	Forward		Attended Chaska-Chanhassen
Leah Stecker	Defense		Played for the Philadelphia Jr. Eagles

Departures

Player	Position	Nationality	Notes
Jess Ciarrocchi	Forward		Transferred to Brown
Amy Dobson	Forward		Grad transfer to RIT
Natalie Heising	Forward		Graduated
Cam Leonard	Goalie		Graduated
Avery Mitchell	Defense		Graduated
Anna Promersberger	Forward		Grad transfer to St. Thomas
Rachel Weiss	Forward		Transferred to Providence

Schedule

|-!colspan=12 style=" "| Regular Season|-|-!colspan=12 style="background:#0a2351; "| CHA Tournament|-!colspan=12 style="background:#0a2351; "| NCAA Tournament

Roster

2022-2023 Women's Ice Hockey Roster^[2] !No.!Name!Position!Year!Height!Hometown!Previous Team

3	Alyssa Machado	Forward	JR	5'6	Mississauga, Ontario	Oakville Jr. Hornets
4	Maeve Connelly	Forward	JR	5'4	West Roxbury, Massachusetts	Noble and Greenough School
5	Karley Garcia	Defense	SO	5'7	Roseville, California	NAHA
6	Carrie Byrnes	Forward	JR	5'4	Eden Prairie, Minnesota	Eden Prairie High School
7	Olivia Wallin	Forward	JR	5'7	Oakville, Ontario	Etobicoke Jr. Dolphins
9	Lexi Bedier	Forward	SO	5'8	Calgary, Alberta	Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna
10	Leah Stecker	Defense	FR	5'9	Randolph, New Jersey	Philadelphia Jr. Eagles
11	Kiara Zanon	Forward	JR	5'5	Fairport, New York	USA U-18 Team
13	Rene Gangarosa	Defense	GR	5'10	Rochester, New York	Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles
14	Julie Gough	Forward	SR	5'8	Newcastle, Ontario	Durham West Lightning
15	Tessa Janecke	Forward	FR	5'8	Orangeville, Illinois	NAHA
16	Maddy Christian	Forward	FR	5'7	Elk River, Minnesota	Elk River High School
17	Kendall Butze	Defense	FR	5'3	Cleveland, Ohio	Selects Academy
19	Mya Vaslet	Forward	SO	5'9	Stittsville, Ontario	Etobicoke Jr. Dolphins
22	Katelyn Roberts	Forward	FR	5'7	Chanhassen, Minnesota	Chaska-Chanhassen
24	Lyndie Lobdell	Defense	JR	5'7	Aurora, Illinois	USA U-18 Team
25	Courtney Correia	Forward	GR	5'6	Whitby, Ontario	Boston University
26	Mallory Uihlein	Defense	SR	5'7	Edina, Minnesota	USA U-18 Team
27	Izzy Heminger	Defense	GR	5'4	Dublin, Ohio	Ohio AAA Blue Jackets
28	Eleri MacKay	Forward	GR	5'6	Brookfield, Wisconsin	Colgate
30	Josie Bothun	Goalie	JR	5'6	Wyoming, Minnesota	Forest Lake Area High School
31	Annie Spring	Goalie	JR	5'6	Winnetka, Illinois	Chicago Mission
35	Katie Desa	Goalie	FR	5'8	Pawcatuck, Connecticut	St. George's School

Awards

• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (September 26, 2022).^[3]
• Courtney Correia named CHA Forward of the Week (October 3, 2022).^[4]
• Lyndie Lobdell named CHA Defensive Player of the Week (October 10, 2022).^[5]
• Head Coach Jeff Kampersal earns 400th Win (October 14, 2022).^[6]
• Lyndie Lobdell named CHA Defensive Player of the Week (October 17, 2022).^[7]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (October 17, 2022).
• Alyssa Machado named CHA Forward of the Week (October 24, 2022).^[8]
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (October 31, 2022).^[9]
• Izzy Heminger named CHA Defensive Player of the Week (October 31, 2022).
• Kiara Zanon named CHA Forward of the Month (Month of October).^[10]
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Month (Month of October).
• Kendall Butze named CHA Rookie of the Week (November 7, 2022).^[11]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (November 7, 2022).
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (November 15, 2022).^[12]
• Kiara Zanon named CHA Forward of the Week (November 15, 2022).
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (November 28, 2022).^[13]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Month (Month of November).^[14]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (December 5, 2022).^[15]
• Izzy Heminger named CHA Defensive Player of the Week (December 5, 2022).
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (December 5, 2022).
• Kiara Zanon named CHA Forward of the Week (January 1, 2023).^[16]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (January 1, 2023).
• Izzy Heminger named CHA Defensive Player of the Week (January 1, 2023).
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (January 1, 2023).
• Kiara Zanon named CHA Forward of the Month (Month of December).^[17]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Month (Month of December).
• Izzy Heminger named CHA Defensive Player of the Month (Month of December).
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Month (Month of December).
• Tessa Janecke named Hockey Commissioner's Association (HCA) National Rookie of the Month (Month of December).^[18]
• Josie Bothun named to HCA Goalie of the Year Watch List (January 11, 2023).^[19]
• Kiara Zanon named CHA Forward of the Week (January 16, 2023).^[20]
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (January 24, 2023).^[21]
• Eleri MacKay name CHA Forward of the Week (January 30, 2023).^[22]
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Month (Month of January).^[23]
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Month (Month of January).
• Tessa Janecke named to HCA Rookie of the Year Watch List (February 2, 2023).^[24]
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (February 6, 2023).^[25]
• Kiara Zanon named CHA Forward of the Week (February 6, 2023).
• Izzy Heminger named CHA Defensive Player of the Week (February 6, 2023).
• Courtney Correia named CHA Forward of the Week (February 20, 2023).^[26]
• Tessa Janecke named CHA Rookie of the Week (February 20, 2023).
• Josie Bothun named CHA Goalie of the Week (February 20, 2023).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's Hockey Adds Correia and MacKay to 2022-23 Roster . September 4, 2022 . gopsusports . Penn State University Athletics.
2. Web site: 2022-23 Women's Ice Hockey Roster . gopsusports.com . September 4, 2022 . Penn State University Athletics.
3. Web site: Janecke Named CHA Rookie of the Week . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
4. Web site: Correia Earns CHA Forward of the Week Selection . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
5. Web site: Lobdell Captures CHA Defensive Player of the Week . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
6. Web site: Kampersal Earns 400th Win in Victory Over Boston College . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
7. Web site: Lobdell and Bothun Score CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
8. Web site: Machado Earns CHA Forward of the Week Honors . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
9. Web site: Heminger and Janecke Scoop CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
10. Web site: Zanon and Janecke Capture CHA Monthly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
11. Web site: Butze and Bothun Capture CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
12. Web site: Bothun and Zanon Secure CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
13. Web site: Bothun Captures Fourth CHA Goaltender of the Week Nod . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
14. Web site: Bothun Captures First CHA Goaltender of the Month Honor . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
15. Web site: Bothun, Janecke and Heminger Capture CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
16. Web site: Women's Hockey Sweeps CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
17. Web site: Women's Hockey Captures CHA Monthly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
18. Web site: Janecke Named HCA National Rookie of the Month . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
19. Web site: Bothun Named to HCA Goalie of the Year Watch List . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
20. Web site: Zanon Captures Third CHA Forward of the Week Honor . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
21. Web site: Janecke Named CHA Rookie of the Week . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
22. Web site: MacKay Named CHA Forward of the Week . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
23. Web site: Bothun and Janecke Capture CHA Monthly Awards . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
24. Web site: Janecke Named to HCA Rookie of the Year Watch List . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
25. Web site: No. 10 Women's Hockey Receives Three CHA Weekly Honors . 2023-02-17 . Penn State Athletics . en.
26. Web site: No. 10/9 Women's Hockey Captures Three CHA Weekly Awards . 2023-02-23 . Penn State Athletics . en.