United States | |
Nickname: | United States |
Coach: | Gwen Ranquist-Lemieux |
Asst Coach: | Dorene Sheets |
Captain: | [Julia Bronson] |
Largest Win: | United States 10 - 2 Switzerland (Plzeň, Czech Republic, 2009) |
Largest Loss: | Canada 9 - 0 United States (Plzeň, Czech Republic June 19, 2009) |
World Champ2 Name: | Ball Hockey World Championship |
World Champ2 Apps: | 7 |
World Champ2 First: | 2007 |
World Champ2 Best: | 2nd (2017), (2019) |
The United States Women's National Ball Hockey Team is the women's national ball hockey team of United States, and a member of the International Street and Ball Hockey Federation (ISBHF).
At the 2017 ISBHF Worlds, the US earned their first-ever podium finish. In the semifinals, they defeated the two-time defending champion gold medalists Canada in a 3-2 tally. Becky Dobson would be credited with the game-winning goal. [1] Advancing to the gold medal game against host country Czech Republic, the US forced overtime, although the result was a 4-3 loss. [2]
Of note, the 2017 United States roster also featured three players from the NWHL. Among them were Cherie Stewart, who played in the inaugural season of the New York Riveters, Amber Moore, another Riveters alum, plus Paige Harrington, who captured the 2017 Isobel Cup championship as a member of the Buffalo Beauts.
Year | Location | Result | ||
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Ratingen, Germany | 4th place | |||
Plzeň, Czech Republic | 4th place | |||
Bratislava, Slovakia | 4th place | |||
St.John's, Canada | 4th place | |||
Zug, Switzerland | 4th place | |||
Pardubice, Czech Republic | bgcolor=silver | Silver | ||
Kosice, Slovakia | bgcolor=silver | Silver |