http://www.brownbears.com en-us en-us http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130418pudlbg The Brown women’s ice hockey team held its annual awards banquet on Saturday, April 13th at the Faculty Club, and seven different student-athletes were honored with team awards. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130418pudlbg 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201304151nz1g1 A two-foot cloth tether is all that guides Boston resident Erin Connors ‘10, as she prepares to run the 26.2-mile historic course of the 2013 Boston Marathon this Patriot’s Day…blindfolded. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201304151nz1g1 2013-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130223j9k1j7 The Brown women’s ice hockey team (6-20-1, 5-17-0 ECAC) fell to the Quinnipiac Bobcats (19-10-4, 13-6-3 ECAC) this afternoon in its final game of the 2012-2013 season. With the loss, the Bears finish their campaign with a 6-20-1 record, including 5-17-0 in the ECAC. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130223j9k1j7 2013-02-23T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130222r5vvbk The Brown women’s ice hockey team (6-19-1, 5-16-0 ECAC) put up a brave fight, but ultimately saw its playoff hopes slip away with a 2-1 loss to the Princeton Tigers (11-15-2, 6-13-2 ECAC) in tonight’s ECAC Hockey contest at Meehan Auditorium. The teams combined for three goals over the course of the first period, but the goalies held the game scoreless for the next 40 minutes to give the visitors the victory. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130222r5vvbk 2013-02-22T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130222urfei8 After earning its first weekend sweep in four years a week ago, the Brown women's ice hockey team (6-18-1, 5-15-0 ECAC) will conclude the 2012-2013 regular season at Meehan Auditorium this weekend with games against the Princeton Tigers (10-15-2, 5-13-2 ECAC) and the Quinnipiac Bobcats (17-10-4, 11-6-3 ECAC). The contests will determine the play-off fates of both the Tigers and the Bears, as neither team has secured a berth in the post season coming into tonight’s game. Currently, Princeton sits in the eighth spot in the ECAC standings with 12 points, with Brown lurking just two points behind in tenth. A win for the Bears tonight would move them into a tie with the Tigers going into the final game of the regular season. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130222urfei8 2013-02-22T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201302191f1f8x The Brown women’s ice hockey team (6-18-1, 5-15-0 ECAC) fell to the #5 Harvard Crimson (20-4-2, 16-2-1 ECAC) tonight, 5-2, in an Ivy League and ECAC match-up at the Bright Hockey Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Senior goaltender Katie Jamieson (Waterloo, Ontario) made a season-high 47 saves between the pipes to keep the Bears in the game, but it wasn’t enough to stop the Crimson’s lethal offense. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201302191f1f8x 2013-02-19T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130219yhhswn Senior co-captain Alena Polenska (Kutna Hora, Czech Republic) has been named the ECAC Hockey Player of the Week for the week ending February 17, 2013. Polenska returned to the Bears this weekend after spending two weeks competing in Olympic qualification competitions with the Czech Republic National team, and proved to be one of the driving forces in Brown’s first weekend sweep since January of 2009, earning a plus-4 ranking for the weekend. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130219yhhswn 2013-02-19T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130216z5ln5r The Brown women’s ice hockey team (6-17-1, 5-14-0 ECAC) grabbed a crucial league victory this afternoon at Meehan Auditorium, defeating the Rensselaer Engineers (10-18-4, 8-10-2 ECAC) and completing the weekend sweep after earning a 2-1 win over Union last night. Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130216z5ln5r 2013-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130215684tpb After traveling through a blizzard to play the Dartmouth Big Green last Friday, the Brown women's ice hockey team (4-17-1, 3-14-0 ECAC) will return to Meehan Auditorium this weekend to take on the Union Dutchwomen (7-20-3, 0-15-3 ECAC) and the Rensselaer Engineers (9-17-4, 7-9-2 ECAC) in two league contests. Currently, Brown is 2-9-1 at home this season, earning wins against Maine and Yale, and tying its cross-town rival, Providence, to retain the Mayor’s Cup in November. Union and Rensselaer have records of 3-12-0 and 4-9-1, respectively, on the road. This weekend's match-ups will have a significant impact on the ECAC standings, as the Bears currently sit five points out of the eighth and final playoff spot. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130215684tpb 2013-02-15T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130215ei73p1 The Brown women’s ice hockey team (5-17-1, 4-14-0 ECAC) completed a season sweep of the Union Dutchwomen (7-21-3, 0-16-3 ECAC) with a 2-1 win in tonight’s ECAC contest at Meehan Auditorium. The Bears jumped out to an early lead and fought off a third period rally by the visitors to earn their fourth league win of the season and keep their playoff hopes alive. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130215ei73p1 2013-02-15T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130208f79ky3 In the midst of a blizzard, the Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-17-1, 3-14-0 ECAC) fell to the squad from Dartmouth (13-7-4, 8-6-3 ECAC), 2-0, in tonight’s ECAC hockey contest at Thompson Arena in Hanover, New Hampshire. Junior goaltender Aubree Moore (Bowie, MD) kept the Bears in the game, making 28 saves in the loss. Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130208f79ky3 2013-02-08T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130208uai9rl In spite of the impending blizzard, the Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-16-1, 3-13-0 ECAC) will take on the Dartmouth Big Green (12-7-4, 7-6-3 ECAC) in an evening contest at Thompson Arena in Hanover, New Hampshire. The ECAC game is a crucial in determining the Bears’ ability to continue into the post-season, as the team currently sits in 11th place in the league standings, four points shy of the final play-off spot. Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130208uai9rl 2013-02-08T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130202mie9sy Despite a second period power-play goal and outshooting the Tigers in the third, the Brown women's ice hockey team (4-16-1, 3-13-0 ECAC) couldn’t contain the Princeton (9-12-2, 4-10-2 ECAC) offense, losing 6-1 at Hobey Baker Rink. Senior Laurie Jolin (Lachine, Montreal) scored the Bears’ lone goal. Sat, 02 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130202mie9sy 2013-02-02T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201302013jx3ku The Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-14-1, 3-11-0 ECAC) will begin its final stretch of regular-season road games this weekend, traveling to face the Quinnipiac Bobcats (14-9-2, 8-5-1 ECAC) and the Princeton Tigers (7-12-2, 2-10-2 ECAC), the only two ECAC teams that the Bears have yet to face this season. With just eight contests left to determine each team’s play-off fate, the fight for the eighth and final spot continues to heat up. Brown and Princeton, each with six points, are currently tied for tenth place in the league, just a point behind Yale and Colgate, while Quinnipiac sits solidly in fifth place. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201302013jx3ku 2013-02-01T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130201o4i8sp The Brown women's ice hockey team (4-15-1, 3-12-0 ECAC) fell behind Quinnipiac (15-9-2, 9-5-1 ECAC) early in the first period and could never recover, losing 5-0 at the TD Bank Sports Center. Sophomore Kaitlyn Keon (Toronto, Ontario) led the Bears with three shots on goal. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130201o4i8sp 2013-02-01T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130126r50qk7 The Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-14-1, 3-11-0 ECAC) took an early lead but ultimately fell, 4-2, to #4 Cornell (16-4-0, 12-2-0 ECAC) in this afternoon’s ECAC contest at Meehan Auditorium. Goaltender Aubree Moore (Bowie, MD) made 34 saves and freshman Emma Pearson (Richmond Hill, Ontario) scored her first career goal, but the Big Red couldn’t be stopped, playing just out of reach of the Bears. Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130126r50qk7 2013-01-26T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130125dyvng0 The Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-12-1, 3-9-0 ECAC) will welcome the Colgate Raiders (6-14-3, 1-8-3 ECAC) and the Cornell Big Red (14-4-0, 10-2-0 ECAC) to Meehan Auditorium this weekend to kick off another round of ECAC action in Providence. With the bottom five teams in the league separated by three points as they vie for a spot in the play-offs, this weekend’s contests will play a crucial role in determining the Bears’ route to the post-season. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130125dyvng0 2013-01-25T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130125t0w3cs In spite of a third period surge, the Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-13-1, 3-10-0 ECAC) dropped a 4-3 decision to the Colgate Raiders (7-14-3, 2-8-3 ECAC) in tonight’s ECAC match-up at Meehan Auditorium. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130125t0w3cs 2013-01-25T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201301239z4s48 On Monday, January 21 the Brown women’s ice hockey team hosted a Score for Survivors fundraiser at Meehan Auditorium. The players and coaches raised over $6,000 dollars that will be donated to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in honor of Angelica Negron, the team’s newest member by way of Team Impact. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201301239z4s48 2013-01-23T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130119yqejrl The Brown women’s ice hockey team (4-12-1, 3-9-0 ECAC) built an early lead and then held on through two scoreless periods to earn a 2-1 victory over ECAC and Ivy foe Yale (3-15-1, 2-9-1 ECAC) tonight at Meehan Auditorium. The win, the Bears’ third league victory of the season, lifts the team into a tie for eighth-place with the Princeton Tigers and back into play-off contention. Senior goaltender Katie Jamieson (Waterloo, Ontario) was impressive in the win, withstanding a lot of pressure from the Yale offense and making 27 saves over the course of the night. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130119yqejrl 2013-01-19T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130117j1j36q The Brown women’s ice hockey team (3-12-1, 2-9-0 ECAC) scored the first and last goals of tonight’s league contest, but ultimately fell, 3-2, to the Yale Bulldogs (3-14-1, 2-8-1 ECAC) at Ingalls Rink in New Haven, Connecticut. Each of the Bears’ co-captains notched a goal in the match-up, while junior Jessica Hoyle (Toronto, Ontario) added two assists, completing her second consecutive multi-point game. Thu, 17 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130117j1j36q 2013-01-17T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130117xh2zvd The Brown women’s ice hockey team (3-11-1, 2-8-0 ECAC) will head to New Haven, Connecticut today for the first game in a home-and-home series with the squad from Yale (2-14-1, 1-8-1 ECAC). The Bears are currently in a tie with the Colgate Raiders for ninth place in the ECAC hockey standings with four points, while the Bulldogs are locked with the Union Dutchwomen in the 11th place spot with three points. With playoff berths granted to the top eight teams in the league and the bottom half of the standings separated by just five points, this weekend’s contests, the 78th and 79th between the two Ivy League schools, will play a crucial role in Brown’s push to the post-season. Thu, 17 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130117xh2zvd 2013-01-17T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130112iae6ca In spite of a late game rally, the Brown women’s ice hockey team (3-11-1, 2-8-0 ECAC) lost a heartbreaker to St. Lawrence (13-8-1, 8-2-0 ECAC) in this afternoon’s league contest held at Meehan Auditorium. Three different Bears found the back of the net in the loss, and junior goaltender Aubree Moore (Bowie, MD) made 18 big saves in 27:49 of play to keep her squad in the game. Sat, 12 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130112iae6ca 2013-01-12T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130111i582zm The Brown women’s ice hockey team (3-10-1, 2-7-0 ECAC) put forth a valiant effort, but ultimately fell 2-1 to #5/6 Clarkson (16-5-0, 8-1-0 ECAC) in tonight’s ECAC hockey contest at Meehan Auditorium. The Bears exerted continuous offensive pressure, backed by solid breakouts and effective passing sequences, while also playing strong defense, but the Golden Knights skated away with the win on the heels of Brittany Styner’s two goals. Junior Jessica Hoyle (Toronto, Ontario) scored Brown’s lone goal, her second of the season. Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130111i582zm 2013-01-11T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130111ns883d After closing out their non-league schedule with two games against the University of Maine Black Bears last weekend, the Brown women’s ice hockey team (3-9-1, 2-6-0 ECAC) continues their quest for a playoff berth with home contests against #5/6 Clarkson (15-5-0, 7-1-0 ECAC) and St. Lawrence (11-8-1, 6-2-0 ECAC). With just seven weeks remaining in the regular season, the Golden Knights sit in fourth place in the league, just two points ahead of the Saints who are holding on to the fifth spot with 12 points. The Bears are currently tied for ninth with the Colgate Raiders, as both teams earned four points in the 2012 portion of the season. Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130111ns883d 2013-01-11T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201301061ui70c The Brown women’s ice hockey team (3-9-1, 2-6-0 ECAC) withstood a late rally from the University of Maine (3-15-1, 1-8-0 Hockey East) to grab a 6-5 win in today’s non-league contest at Meehan Auditorium. The Bears, who had scored just 12 goals coming into the game, were prolific on offense this afternoon, with Lauren Vella (Staten Island, NY) and senior co-captain Laurie Jolin (Lachine, Montreal) each tallying a career-high three points to lead the charge. Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/201301061ui70c 2013-01-06T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130103khxdsd The Brown women’s ice hockey team (2-8-1, 2-6-0 ECAC) returns to Meehan Auditorium this weekend for the first time since they defended the Mayor’s Cup in a 2-2 tie with the Providence College Friars on Friday, November 23, as they take on the University of Maine (2-14-1, 1-8-0 Hockey East) in a two-game series. Saturday’s game marks the eleventh time that the two schools have competed, with Brown leading the overall series, 7-1-2. The two teams squared off for the first time on February 19, 1999, with Brown skating to a 10-0 victory on home ice. Maine’s sole win over the Bears occurred at Alfond Arena on March 4, 2001, with the Black Bears grabbing a narrow, 3-2 victory. After a six-year hiatus, the teams played a two-game series in Orono last season, tying both contests, 4-4 and 0-0. Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130103khxdsd 2013-01-05T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130105yakwce In their first contest of the new year, the Brown women’s ice hockey team (2-9-1, 2-6-0 ECAC) fell to the University of Maine Black Bears (3-14-1, 1-8-0 WHEA), 4-2, in the first game of a back-to-back weekend series. Maine scored two goals in each of the last two periods, and, despite a third period surge, Brown was unable to fight back for the win. Sophomores Sarah Robson (Mississauga, Ontario) and Brittany Moorehead (Clinton, NY) both tallied goals for the Bears, while junior Aubree Moore (Bowie, MD) stopped 21 of the Black Bears 25 shots in her eighth start of the season. Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20130105yakwce 2013-01-05T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20121208claj21 Junior goaltender Aubree Moore (Bowie, MD) made 33 saves to earn her first career shutout, as the Bears triumphed over the Dutchwomen, 1-0, this afternoon at Messa Rink. Brown improved to 2-8-1 (2-6-0 ECAC) on the season with the win, while Union dropped to 3-9-3 (0-5-3 ECAC). Sat, 08 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/20121208claj21 2012-12-08T05:00:00Z http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/2012120722lfdb After playing five non-conference games, including two exhibition contests in Montreal last weekend, the Brown women's ice hockey team (1-7-1, 1-5-0 ECAC) will return to league play on Friday night when they make their third trip to New York this semester to take on Rensselaer (3-11-2, 1-5-0 ECAC) and Union (3-8-2, 0-4-2 ECAC). Currently, Brown is 1-3 on the road this season, suffering narrow defeats to both #2 Cornell and #3 Clarkson while claiming their sole victory thus far over Colgate, 4-1. This weekend's match-ups will have a significant impact on the ECAC standings, as Brown, Rensselaer, Union and Yale are currently tied for ninth place in the league. Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/2012-13/releases/2012120722lfdb 2012-12-07T05:00:00Z