2009 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament
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Teams | 8 |
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Finals site | |
Champions | Wisconsin Badgers (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Mercyhurst Lakers (1st title game) |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Mark Johnson (3rd title) |
The 2009 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 14, 2009, and ended with the championship game on March 22. The quarterfinals were played at the home sites of the seeded teams and the Frozen Four was played in Boston.[1]
Qualifying teams
The winners of the ECAC, WCHA, and Hockey East tournaments all received automatic berths to the NCAA tournament. The other five teams were selected at-large. The top four teams were then seeded and received home ice for the quarterfinals.
Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid |
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1 | Wisconsin | WCHA | 18–2–5 | Tournament champion | 5th | 2008 |
2 | Minnesota | WCHA | 22–1–3 | At-large bid | 7th | 2008 |
3 | Mercyhurst | CHA | 29–5–0 | At-large bid | 5th | 2008 |
4 | New Hampshire | Hockey East | ?? | Tournament champion | 4th | 2008 |
Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 17–5–4 | At-large bid | 8th | 2008 | |
St. Lawrence | ECAC | 24–10–3 | At-large bid | 6th | 2008 | |
Boston College | Hockey East | 22–8–5 | At-large bid | 2nd | 2007 | |
Dartmouth | ECAC | 20–9–4 | Tournament champion | 7th | 2008 |
Bracket
National Quarterfinals March 14 | National Semifinals March 20 | National Championship March 22 | ||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 7 | ||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 0 | |||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 5 | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Duluth | 1 | |||||||||||||
4 | New Hampshire | 1 | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Duluth | 4 | |||||||||||||
1 | Wisconsin | 5 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mercyhurst | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Minnesota | 4 | ||||||||||||
Boston College | 3 | |||||||||||||
2 | Minnesota | 4 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mercyhurst | 5 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mercyhurst | 3 | ||||||||||||
St. Lawrence | 1 |
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)[2]
Results
National Quarterfinals
(1) Wisconsin vs. Dartmouth
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(4) New Hampshire vs. Minnesota Duluth
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(2) Minnesota vs. Boston College
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(3) Mercyhurst vs. St. Lawrence
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National Semifinals
(1) Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Duluth
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(2) Minnesota vs. (3) Mercyhurst
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National Championship
(1) Wisconsin vs. (3) Mercyhurst
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Tournament awards
All-Tournament Team
- G: Jessie Vetter*, Wisconsin
- D: Alycia Matthews, Wisconsin
- D: Malee Windmeier, Wisconsin
- F: Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst
- F: Hilary Knight, Wisconsin
References
- ^ "Championship Sites Selected for 2008 and 2009 Women's Frozen Four" (Press release). NCAA. December 12, 2005. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ "2009 Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
- ^ "NCAA Women's Frozen Four Records Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. March 19, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
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