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RIT Tigers
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Institution: Rochester Institute of Technology
Location: Henrietta, New York
School founded: 1829
Enrollment: 19,047
Colors: Orange, Black, & White

              

Home Arena: Gene Polisseni Center
Capacity: 4,300
Dimensions: 200' x 85'
Women's Team
Conference: College Hockey America
Coach: Chad Davis
Conf. Championships: 2011, 2012
NCAA Championships: 2012

The RIT Tigers are a Women's Division I ice hockey team representing Rochester Institute of Technology, located in Henrietta, New York from College Hockey America. The team is based out of Gene Polisseni Center, which is located on the school's campus. The women's program was established in the 1975-76 season. The team formerly competed at the Division III level in the ECAC West conference.

The team has won ECAC West regular season titles in 2011 and 2012. The team has won ECAC East tournament tiles in 2011 and 2012. The team also won the Division III national title in 2012, its last year in D-III. The team won CHA tournament titles in 2014 and 2015.

History[]

RIT added women's varsity hockey for the 1975-76 season. After many years in the ECAC East, RIT moved to the ECAC West league for the 2007–2008 season. The Tigers moved to Division I starting with the 2012-13 season.

right RIT Tigers Pink in the Rink jerseys

Arenas[]

Head Coaches[]

Year by Year Record[]

Season GP W L T GF GA Pts Finish Conference Tournament GP W L T GF GA
Independent Overall Record
1975-76 2 0 2 0
1976-77 11 0 10 1 12 84
1977-78 9 1 8 0 17 56
1978-79 10 6 4 0 30 39
1979-80 11 4 7 0 30 62
1980-81 13 6 5 2 45 32
1981-82 16 8 8 0 48 73
1982-83 13 3 9 1 26 73
1983-84 13 5 8 0 26 64
1984-85 10 8 2 0 74 17
ECAC Hockey Overall Record
1985-86 17 9 7 1 79 48
1986-87 18 8 9 1 56 43
1987-88 18 9 8 1 68 51
1988-89 17 8 7 2 18 9 7 2 74 58
1989-90 12 1 9 2 14 2 10 2 26 70
1990-91 16 6 10 0 52 59
1991-92 16 6 9 1 45 71
1992-93 11 2 7 2 11th 13 4 7 2 42 58
1993-94 11 2 9 0 10th 12 3 9 0 35 97
1994-95 14 5 9 0 T-10th 16 6 11 0 30 77
ECAC Division III Overall Record
1995-96 15 12 2 1 73 23 25 2nd of 6 West 18 13 4 1 84 36
1996-97 16 11 3 1 66 26 23 2nd of 6 West 17 11 5 1 71 35
1997-98 16 9 4 3 68 33 21 2nd of 5 West ? 19 11 5 3 83 40
1998-99 18 12 3 3 72 25 27 1st of 4 West ? 20 12 5 3 73 32
ECAC East Overall Record
1999-00 17 9 3 5 55 15 23 7th of 18 L, QF 5-0 (Middlebury) 22 12 5 5 77 25
2000-01 18 9 6 3 51 27 21 9th of 19 Did not qualify 23 14 6 3 91 28
2001-02 18 14 2 2 126 15 30 2nd of 10 W, QF 15-0 (MIT) W, SF 2-1 OT (S. Maine) L, F 4-3 (Manhattanville) 27 21 4 2 174 24
2002-03 20 12 7 1 98 37 25 5th of 11 W, QF 4-2 (Union) L, SF 4-0 (Manhattanville) 27 18 8 1 124 47
2003-04 17 11 5 1 81 30 23 2nd of 9 L, QF 6-4 (UMass-Boston) 27 19 5 3 92 43
2004-05 19 15 4 0 76 27 30 3rd of 12 L, SF 5-2 (RPI) 27 18 8 1 98 57
2005-06 19 15 4 0 89 36 30 3rd of 11 L, SF 4-3 OT (New England College) 25 15 10 0 99 61
2006-07 19 16 1 2 92 24 34 2nd of 11 W, SF 5-3 (UMass-Boston) L, F 3-2 (Manhattanville) 28 22 4 2 127 43
ECAC West Overall Record
2007-08 16 13 3 0 69 25 26 2nd of 9 L, SF 3-2 (Elmira) 26 19 7 0 97 48
2008-09 18 15 2 1 86 28 31 2nd of 10 L, SF 7-3 (Plattsburgh) 26 21 3 2 125 51
2009-10 18 13 3 2 98 36 28 3rd of 10 W, QF 5-0 (Potsdam) L, SF 2-1 OT (Elmira) 27 19 5 3 129 49
2010-11 18 15 1 2 94 17 32 1st of 10 W, SF 2-0 (Utica) W, F 2-1 (Plattsburgh) 30 26 2 2 152 31
2011-12 18 16 1 1 103 16 33 1st of 10 W, SF 6-1 (Potsdam) W, F 2-1 (Plattsburgh) 30 28 1 1 147 30
College Hockey America Overall Record
2012-13 20 7 8 5 3rd W QF 2-0 (Penn State) L, SF 1-2 (ot) (Syracuse) 37 16 16 5
2013-14 20 11 7 2 3rd of 6 W QF 2-0 (Penn State) W, SF 4-1 (Robert Morris) W, F 2-1 2OT (Mercyhurst) 38 20 15 3
2014-15 20 5 12 3 6th of 6 W, QF 2-0 (Robert Morris) W, SF 4-1 (Mercyhurst) W, F 2-1 2OT (Syracuse) 39 15 19 5
2015-16 4 15 1 6th of 6 L, QF 0-2 (Penn State) 36 8 27 1
2016-17 20 4 14 2 31 39 10 5th of 6 W, QF 2-1 (Penn State) L, SF 4-0 (Syracuse) 36 7 27 2 49 116
2017-18 20 1 19 0 19 95 2 6th of 6 L, QF 5-1 (Syracuse) 35 4 28 3 42 141
2018-19 20 8 11 1 36 43 17 5th of 6 L, QF 1-4 (Penn State) 35 12 18 5 67 84
2019-20 20 5 13 2 39 72 12 5th of 6 L, QF 1-4 (Penn State) 35 12 19 4 77 107
2020-21 15 1 14 0 - - 2 6th of 6 L, QF 4-0 (Robert Morris) 16 1 15 0 - -
2021-22
2022-23

NCAA Tournament Appearances[]

Season First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Third Place
Division III (1995-2012)
2007 -- L, 2-1 (Amherst Lord Jeffs) -- -- --
2011 -- W, 10-1 Adrian Bulldogs W, 5-2 (Middlebury Panthers) L, 5-2 (Norwich Cadets) --
2012 -- W, 5-2 (Concordia Cobbers) W, 2-1 OT (Plattsburgh Cardinals) W, 4-1 (Norwich Cadets) --
3 appearances 1 National Championship 1 Runner-Up Finish
Division I (2012-present)
2015 -- L, 6-2 (Minnesota) -- -- --
1 appearance

Award winners[]

National[]

Laura Hurd Award winners[]

All-Americans[]

  • 2009–2011: Sarah Dagg '11
  • 2011: Tracy Galbraith '11
  • 2011: Katie Stack '11 (second team)

Olympians[]

Coach of the Year[]

Tournament MVP[]

ECAC West[]

Coach of the Year[]

  • 2011: Scott McDonald
  • 2009: Scott McDonald (tie)

Player of the Year[]

Tournament MVP[]

See also[]

References[]

Links[]

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