| 1998-99 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| AWCHA National Champions | |
| Conference | WCHA |
| Record | |
| Overall | 29-4-3 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Laura Halldorson |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey seasons « 1998–99 2000–01 » | |
In the 1999-2000 season, the Golden Gophers ice hockey team from the University of Minnesota won its first women’s national team title at the AWCHA National Championship. Nadine Muzerall scored the game-winning goal in the 4-2 national championship win over Brown Bears and earned all-tournament honors with three goals and an assist in two games. For the season, Muzerall owned totals of 49 goals, 28 assists and 77 points.
Muzerall’s 49 goals, 16 power-play goals and 1.29 goals-per-game were school records. In a 10-0 win over Bemidji State, she set school records with five goals and seven points, during a season which saw her go on a 20-game point streak.[1]
Regular Season
Roster
Source[2]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  |
Courtney Kennedy | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 1979-03-29 | Woburn, Massachusetts | Buckingham Browne & Nichols School |
| 3 | |
Shannon Kennedy | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 1977-11-14 | Woburn, Massachusetts | Buckingham Browne & Nichols School |
| 4 |  |
Nadine Muzerall | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 1978-10-19 | Mississauga, Ontario | Kimball Union Academy |
| 5 |  |
Winny Brodt | Junior | D | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 1978-02-18 | Roseville, Minnesota | Roseville Area High School |
| 6 | |
Angela Borek | Junior | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 1978-06-02 | Burnsville, Minnesota | Burnsville High School |
| 7 | |
Sarma Pone | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 1979-05-05 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Minneapolis Southwest High School |
| 8 | |
Kelly Olson | Junior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 1979-03-06 | Little Canada, Minnesota | Roseville Area High School |
| 9 | |
Megan Milbert | Junior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 1979-04-24 | South Saint Paul, Minnesota | South St. Paul Secondary |
| 10 | |
Kris Scholz | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 1977-10-19 | Hugo, Minnesota | Stillwater Area High School |
| 16 | |
Betsey Kukowski | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 1979-02-23 | Apple Valley, Minnesota | Shattuck-Saint Mary's |
| 18 |  |
Emily Buchholz | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 1978-09-27 | Waupun, Wisconsin | Waupun High School |
| 20 | |
Lacey Franzmeier | Junior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 1979-05-20 | Stacy, Minnesota | Forest Lake Area High School |
| 21 | |
Laura Slominski | Sophomore | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | 1980-06-28 | Burnsville, Minnesota | Burnsville High School |
| 22 | |
Gwen Anderson | Freshman | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | 1980-09-08 | North Saint Paul, Minnesota | North Saint Paul High School |
| 23 | |
Tracy Donaghue | Junior | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | 1979-01-12 | Maple Grove, Minnesota | Osseo Senior High School |
| 24 | |
Tracy Engstrom | Sophomore | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 1980-02-17 | Willmar, Minnesota | Willmar High School |
| 26 | |
Alyson Sundberg | Freshman | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 1981-04-08 | Roseville, Minnesota | Roseville Area High School |
| 27 |  |
Ambria Thomas | Junior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 1978-10-30 | Fairbanks, Alaska | West Valley High School |
| 29 | |
Ronda Curtin | Freshman | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 1980-11-02 | Roseville, Minnesota | Roseville Area High School | |
| 35 |  |
Crystal Nicholas | Sophomore | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 1980-07-15 | Tulsa, Oklahoma | Union High School |
| 36 |  |
Erica Killewald | Junior | G | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 1979-11-20 | Troy, Michigan | Troy High School |
Awards and honors
- Nadine Muzerall led the nation in goals (49)
- Nadine Muzerall led the nation in power-play goals (16)
- Nadine Muzerall led the nation in power-play points (27)
- Nadine Muzerall led the nation in game-winning goals (9)
- Nadine Muzerall, First Team All-WCHA
- Nadine Muzerall, Minnesota team most valuable player honors
References
- ↑ "- Gophersports.com Official Web Site of University of Minnesota Athletics". Archived from the original on April 14, 2009. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
- ↑ "1999–00 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". University of Minnesota Athletics. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
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