The 2002 NCAA Women's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament involved 4 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The tournament began on March 22, 2002, and ended with the championship game on March 24.[1]
Qualifying teams[]
The at-large bids, along with the seeding for each team in the tournament, were announced on Sunday, March 17.
| Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | WCHA | 28–3–5 | Tournament Champion |
| 2 | Niagara | ECAC | 26–7–1 | At Large Bid |
| 3 | Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 22–6–4 | At-Large Bid |
| 4 | Brown | ECAC | 24–7–2 | Tournament Champion |
Brackets[]
Frozen Four – Durham, New Hampshire[]
| National Semifinals[2] March 22 | National Championship[2] March 24 | ||||||||
| 4 | Brown | 2 | |||||||
| 1 | Minnesota | 1 | |||||||
| 4 | Brown | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Minnesota-Duluth | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Minnesota-Duluth | 3 | |||||||
| 2 | Niagara | 2 | |||||||
Niagara tied Minnesota 2-2 in the Consolation Game.[2]
All-Tournament Team[]
- G: Tania Pinelli, Niagara
- D: Larissa Luther, Minnesota-Duluth
- D: Meredith Ostrander, Brown
- F: Kelly Stephens, Minnesota
- F: Joanne Eustace, Minnesota-Duluth
- F: Kristy Zamora, Brown*
* Most Outstanding Player(s)
References[]
- ↑ Division I Women's Ice Hockey Championship History. NCAA. Archived from the original on 2009-05-14. Retrieved on 2009-02-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 NCAA. NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championship Tournament Records. NCAA. Archived from the original on 2009-05-14. Retrieved on 2009-03-26.
External links[]
| NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Tournaments | 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - |
| Records and Statistics | All-time team records - Appearances - Conferences and teams - Most Outstanding Player - All-Tournament Teams |
| Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs ice hockey | |
|---|---|
| Men’s coaches | Scott Sandelin |
| Men’s seasons | Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs |
| NHL players | Tom Kurvers • Bill Watson • Chris Marinucci • Junior Lessard |
| Frozen Four Appearances | 1984 • 1985 • 2004 |
| Hobey Baker Award | Tom Kurvers (1984) • Bill Watson (1985) • Chris Marinucci (1994) • Junior Lessard (2004) |
| Women’s coaches | Shannon Miller |
| Women’s seasons | 2000–01 • 2001–02 • 2002–03 • 2003–04 • 2004–05 • 2005–06 • 2006–07 • 2007–08 • 2008–09 • 2009–10 • 2010–11 |
| Olympians | Haley Irwin • Caroline Ouellette • Jenny Schmidgall-Potter • Maria Rooth • Tuula Puputti • Hanne Sikio • Saara Tuominen |
| Patty Kazmaier award | None |
| National Championships | 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2008 • 2010 |
| 1Arena :Duluth Entertainment Convention Center 2Athletic Director: Bob Nielson | |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers ice hockey | |
|---|---|
| Men’s coaches | I.D. MacDonald • Emil Iverson • Frank Pond • Larry Armstrong • Larry Armstrong • Doc Romnes • John Mariucci • Marsh Ryman • Glen Sonmor • Ken Yackel • Herb Brooks • Brad Buetow • Doug Woog •Mike Guentzel • Don Lucia |
| Men’s seasons | 2002–03 • 2007–08 |
| Notable players | Aaron Broten • Neal Broten • Kellen Briggs • Mike Crowley • Tim Harrer • Jordan Leopold • John Mayasich • Pat Micheletti • Todd Richards • Robb Stauber |
| National Championships | 1974 • 1976 • 1979 • 2002 • 2003 |
| Hobey Baker Award | Neal Broten (1981) • Robb Stauber (1988) • Jordan Leopold (2002) |
| Women’s coaches | Laura Halldorson • Brad Frost |
| Women’s seasons | 1998–99 • 1999–00 • 2003–04 • 2004–05 • 2005–06 • 2006–07 • 2007–08 • 2008–09 • 2009–10 • 2010–11 |
| Notable players | Ronda Curtin • Natalie Darwitz • Rachel Drazan • Jocelyne Lamoureux • Monique Lamoureux • Courtney Kennedy • Gigi Marvin • Nadine Muzerall • Noora Raty • Lyndsay Wall • Krissy Wendell |
| Patty Kazmaier award | Krissy Wendell (2005) |
| National Championships | 2004 • 2005 |
| 1Arena :Mariucci Arena (Men) • Ridder Arena (Women) 2Athletic Director: Joel Maturi | |
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