2011–12 Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey season

none March 2026 August 2023 2011–12 Robert Morris Colonials women College Hockey America CHA 1 USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Not ranked USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Not ranked 5-1-1 3-1-0 2-0-1 0-0-0 Paul Colontino Brianne McLaughlin Logan Bittle Allison Rutledge Paige PietrangeloPaige Pietrangelo - Women's Ice Hockey https://rmucolonials.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/roster/paige-pietrangelo/1937 2023-02-02 Robert Morris University Athletics en Kathryn Stack, Brianna Delaney, Dayna Newsom College Hockey America Tournament Champions The 2011–12 Robert Morris Lady Colonials ice hockey season saw the Colonials win the CHA Tournament for the first time in school history. The Lady Colonials participated in the Nutmeg Classic on November 25 and 26. In addition, the Lady Colonials hosted the RMU Showcase on December 30 at the CONSOL Energy Centre versus the Bemidji State Beavers of the WCHA. Offseason July 15: New Lady Colonials head coach Paul Colontino announced the hiring of former Colonial goaltender and Olympic silver medallist Brianne McLaughlin as an assistant coach.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205182087&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Former Colonial Olympian McLaughlin Added to Staff Recruiting Player Nationality Position DefenseChelsea BurdzyForwardMaddie ColliasForwardPlayed for Belle Tire in MichiganKatie FergusForwardPlayed for the Burlington Jr. BarracudasTaylor SakundiakForwardPlayed for the Edge School in AlbertaMaddie ColliasForwardPlayed for Belle Tire in MichiganKatelyn ScottForwardPlayed for Belle Tire in MichiganErin StaniewskiForwardPlayed for the London Jr. DCourtney VinetForwardPlayed for the Edge School in AlbertaRebecca VintForwardPlayed for the Brampton Jr. Thunder Exhibition Date Opponent Location Time ScoreFri, Sep 23 Penn State(Exh.) Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. RMU, 12-0 Sat, Sep 24 Waterloo Warriors (Exh.) Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:05 p.m. RMU, 4-1https://rmucolonials.com/news/2011/9/25/27344.aspx Colonials Come Up Victorious Again Robert Morris University Athletics September 25, 2011 Sat, Oct 01 Windsor Lancers (Exh.) Pittsburgh, Pa. 2:05 p.m. RMU, 4-1https://rmucolonials.com/news/2011/10/2/14188.aspx RMU Finishes Perfect in Preseason with 4-1 Win Robert Morris University Athletics October 2, 2011 Sept. 23: The Colonials defeated Penn State by a 12-0 tally, as 16 of 18 skaters recorded points. Nine players had multi-point games. Sophomore Thea Imbrogno, and a pair of freshmen, Katie Fergus and Rebecca Vint each registered at least three points on the evening.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205276871&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Robert Morris Thrashes Penn State in Debut Regular season October 7–8: Robert Morris freshman Katie Fergus accumulated three points in her NCAA debut with one goal and two assists.https://rmucolonials.com/news/2011/10/8/68724.aspx RMU Rolls to 8-0 Win in Colontino?s Debut Robert Morris University Athletics October 8, 2011 Against the Lindenwood Lions, she got her first-collegiate point fewer than nine minutes into the opening period. Later in the game, she scored her first goal as the Colonials were on the penalty kill. In the second game versus Lindenwood, she earned her first multi-goal game.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205314621&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Fergus Named CHA Rookie of the Week Fergus became one of just two freshmen in Colonials history to register multi-point performances in the first two games of a season.http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/awardwinners101011 College Hockey America 2011-10-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508023440/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/awardwinners101011 2012-05-08 dead Fergus finished the series versus Lindenwood by scoring three goals and two assists five points. In addition, she had eight shots to complement a +5 plus/minus. October 8, 2011: Brianna Delaney registered the sixth three-point game of her career at Robert Morris. With the achievement, she tied the Colonials all-time record for career points. The 24th-career multi-point game of her career increased her point total to 97. The total now equals the record that Sara O'Malley set during the 2010-11 campaign.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205313415&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Delaney Ties Program Record as RMU Cruises, 7-2 October 21–22: On October 21, freshman Rebecca Vint recorded four points, including her first game-winning goal versus RPI. She became just the second Colonial ever to tally at least four points in a game away from home.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205321979&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Vint Named CHA Player of the Week She scored twice within the game's opening eight minutes. Her performance on the 21st marked her third multi-goal effort in her first five collegiate games. The following game, she registered a goal and an assist, and extended her goal scoring streak by scoring a goal in her sixth consecutive game. It marked the first time that any Colonials skater scored in any six consecutive contests in a single season. It was also her fifth multi-point game in the first six games of this season. Prior to the 2011–12 season, no Colonials skater ever registered more than eight points or more than six goals in the team's first six games. Vint set records in both of those marks as she started the first six games of the season with 15 points, including nine goals. Through the first six games of the season, Vint led CHA in both goals and points, while ranking second in assists. In addition, she leads the NCAA in goals per game, while ranking second nationally in points per game. November 25: In the first game of the Nutmeg Classic, Thea Imbrogno scored the game-winning goal, a career first, as the Colonials defeated the Yale Bulldogs by a 1-0 mark.http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-hockey/2011-12/releases/20111125i6bgrb Robert Morris Edges Yale 1-0 in First Round of Nutmeg Classic - Yale Bulldogs 2011-11-27 2012-07-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20120709132721/http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-hockey/2011-12/releases/20111125i6bgrb dead The Colonials' victory was their fifth overall. Said win extended the Lady Colonials unbeaten streak to a program-record eight games. For the season, the Lady Colonials have a 10-1-1 record, its best 12-game start in program history.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205338739&DB_OEM_ID=13900 RMU?s Victory Breaks School-Record Winning Streak On Friday, January 20, 2012, Brianna Delaney scored in the third period of a 4-2 loss to CHA rival Mercyhurst. After being hooked, she scored on a wrist shot top shelf as she was falling to the ice. With the score, Delaney reached three milestones. She became just the second Robert Morris player to reach the 50 goal plateau. In addition, the score marked her 20th point of the season. It made her the first player in school history to post four 20 point seasons. Said goal also marked the 113th point of her career, the most by any Robert Morris women's hockey player in school history.http://chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/Brianna_Delaney12612 College Hockey America 2012-02-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20150620022303/http://chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/Brianna_Delaney12612 2015-06-20 dead January 31: Rebecca Vint logged an assist in the third period at Princeton to tie the Colonials’ single-season points mark.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205371288&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Vint Ties Points Record in Narrow 3-2 Setback February 3–4: In a sweep over CHA opponent Syracuse, Vint led all Colonials skaters in points. In the first game, she scored the game-winning goal to break the Colonials’ single-season record for points in one season.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205373971&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Vint Tops Record in Comeback Win over Syracuse In the 4-3 win versus the Orange, it was Vint’s fourth game-winning goal of the season (a Colonials record). The following day, Vint tied the Colonials’ single-sea¬son mark for goals in a 5-2 triumph. In addition, she assisted on the game-winning goal to notch her 10th multi-point effort of the season. February 10: Rebecca Vint notched her fifth game-winning goal of the season, a new Colonials record. In addition, said goal also broke the school record for overall goals in a season. In the third period, she logged another goal to register her sixth multi-goal game of the campaign. The following day, Vint assisting on both RMU goals to break the single-season assist record. With the two assists, she also became the first Colonial to notch 40 points in a season. Her five game-winning goals leads all skaters in the CHA.http://chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Feb_13-2012_release.pdf College Hockey America 2012-02-17 2015-06-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20150620021244/http://chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Feb_13-2012_release.pdf dead February 18: In a contest versus Mercyhurst, Dayna Newsom recorded the game-tying goal with 3:09 remaining in the third period. Said goal helped the Colonials rally to a tie against nationally ranked Mercyhurst.http://chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Feb_20-2012_release.pdf College Hockey America 2012-02-21 2015-07-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20150710103834/http://chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Feb_20-2012_release.pdf dead By scoring the goal, Newsom not only helped the Colonials to a tie, but she played a small part in NCAA history. She prevented Lakers goaltender Hillary Pattenden from winning the 100th game of her NCAA career. Pattenden would have been the first women's goalie in NCAA history to earn 100 regular season wins, and it was the last regular season game of her career. Standings ROB Schedule Date Opponent Location Time Score Fri, Oct 07 LINDENWOOD Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. 8-0 Sat, Oct 08 LINDENWOOD Pittsburgh, Pa. 2:05 p.m. 7-2 Fri, Oct 14 MINNESOTA STATE Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. 4-3 (OT) Sat, Oct 15 MINNESOTA STATE Pittsburgh, Pa. 2:05 p.m. 1-3 Fri, Oct 21 RPI at Troy, N.Y. 7:00 p.m. 5-1 Sat, Oct 22 RPI at Troy, N.Y. 4:00 p.m. 4-2 Fri, Oct 28 St. Cloud State at St. Cloud, Minn. 8:07 p.m. 2-2 Sat, Oct 29 St. Cloud State at St. Cloud, Minn. 3:07 p.m. Sat, Nov 12 Lindenwood at Wentzville, Mo. 8:00 p.m. 6-2 Sun, Nov 13 Lindenwood at Wentzville, Mo. 1:00 p.m. 6-0 Tue, Nov 22 Colgate at Hamilton, N.Y. 7:00 p.m. 5-2 Fri, Nov 25 vs. Yale (Nutmeg Classic) at Storrs, Conn. 7:00 p.m. 1-0 Sat, Nov 26 vs. Quinnipiac (Nutmeg Classic) at Storrs, Conn. TBD 2-3 Fri, Dec 09 SYRACUSE * Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:05 p.m. Sat, Dec 10 SYRACUSE * Pittsburgh, Pa. 2:05 p.m. Fri, Dec 30 BEMIDJI STATE Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 p.m. Sat, Dec 31 BEMIDJI STATE Pittsburgh, Pa. 5:15 p.m. Fri, Jan 06 Providence at Providence, R.I. 7:00 p.m. Sat, Jan 07 Providence at Providence, R.I. 1:00 p.m. Fri, Jan 20 MERCYHURST * Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. Sat, Jan 21 Mercyhurst * at Erie, Pa. 7:05 p.m. Fri, Jan 27 Niagara * at Niagara University, N.Y. 7:05 p.m. Sat, Jan 28 NIAGARA * Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. Mon, Jan 30 Princeton at Princeton, N.J. 3:05 p.m. Fri, Feb 03 Syracuse * at Syracuse, N.Y. 7:05 p.m. Sat, Feb 04 Syracuse * at Syracuse, N.Y. 2:05 p.m. Fri, Feb 10 NIAGARA * Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. Sun, Feb 12 Niagara * at Niagara University, N.Y. 5:00 p.m. Fri, Feb 17 Mercyhurst * at Erie, Pa. 7:05 p.m. Sat, Feb 18 MERCYHURST * Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:05 p.m. http://www.rmucolonials.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=13900&SPID=6531&SPSID=59604 Women's Ice Hockey Conference record CHA school Record Mercyhurst Niagara Syracuse Wayne State Postseason CHA Tournament championship The Colonials blocked 49 Laker shot attempts in the game. It is the highest-recorded blocked shots figure in a single game for the Colonials, as seven different Colonials blocked at least four shots in the game. Jamie Joslin led all Colonial skaters with nine blocks. Joslin assisted on RMU's second goal in the game, which moved her into a tie for the most points in a season by a Colonials defender with 16, respectively. Katelyn Scott scored the first goal of her NCAA career to open the scoring. Thea Imbrogno extended the Colonials lead to 2-0. At the 16:06 mark of the second, Mercyhurst cut the lead. The Lakers were granted a great chance to tie it when they received two more power-play chances within two minutes after their first goal, but the RMU defense held firm and protected the lead. Just when it seemed as though the Lakers might take momentum into the intermission, Delaney drilled home a rebound with just 30 ticks left in the second to reestablish RMU's multi-goal advantage heading into the third. With less than a minute to play in the second period, Rebecca Vint and Kylie St. Louis assisted on a marker by Brianna Delaney that would stand as the game-winning goal. With seven seconds left to play, Mercyhurst scored on the power play, but were unable to tie the game. On the power play, the Colonials held the Lakers to a 2-for-12 mark. Heading into the game, the Lakers were the NCAA's best man-advantage unit.http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205391238&DB_OEM_ID=13900 RMU Stuns No. 6 Mercyhurst, Wins First CHA Title Of note, Delaney played in the final game of her NCAA career. With the goal, she moved into sole possession of first place in career goals scored at Robert Morris with 53. In addition, she moved into first place in career GWG at Robert Morris. She extended her RMU career points record to 121, was subsequently named to the All-Tournament Team. Along with senior assistant captain Kathryn Stack and KristinDiCiocco, they were the first three Colonials ever to earn CHA All-Tournament honors. Awards and honors Brianna Delaney, RMU Female Student-Athlete of the Week (Week of October 26, 2011)http://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=13900&ATCLID=205322732 Brianna Delaney Kristen DiCiocco, CHA Player of the Week (Week of December 12, 2011)http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Dec_12_release.pdf College Hockey America 2011-12-16 2012-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508023857/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Dec_12_release.pdf dead Kristen DiCiocco, CHA Goaltender of the Week (Week of January 9, 2012) http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Jan_9-12_release.pdf Archived copy 2012-01-23 2017-04-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20170405073632/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Jan_9-12_release.pdf dead Katie Fergus, CHA Rookie of the Week (Week of October 10, 2011) Kylie St. Louis, Co-College Hockey America Player of the Week (Week of November 14, 2011)http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Nov_14_release.pdf College Hockey America 2011-11-15 2012-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508023804/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Nov_14_release.pdf dead Kelsey Thomas, Co-College Hockey America Player of the Week (Week of November 14, 2011) Courtney Vinet, College Hockey America Goaltender of the Week (Week of November 14, 2011) Courtney Vinet, College Hockey America Rookie of the Week (Week of November 14, 2011) Rebecca Vint, College Hockey America Rookie of the Week (Week of October 17, 2011)http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/Oct_17_release.pdf College Hockey America 2011-10-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508023517/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/Oct_17_release.pdf 2012-05-08 dead Rebecca Vint, CHA Player of the Week (Week of October 24, 2011)http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/awardwinners102411 College Hockey America 2011-10-26 2012-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508023727/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/awardwinners102411 dead Rebecca Vint, CHA Rookie of the Month (Month of October 2011)http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/Monthly_Awards_October-11_.pdf College Hockey America 2011-11-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20120508023749/http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2011-12_news/Monthly_Awards_October-11_.pdf 2012-05-08 dead Rebecca Vint, CHA Player of the Week (Week of December 12, 2011) Rebecca Vint, CHA Rookie of the Week (Week of February 6, 2012)http://chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Feb_6-2012_release.pdf College Hockey America 2012-02-08 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075952/http://chawomenshockey.com/information/weeklyAwards/Feb_6-2012_release.pdf dead Rebecca Vint, 2012 Overall CHA Freshman Scoring Champion (42 points) Other Kristen DiCiocco, Athlete of the Year by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Italian American Sports Hall of FameBenson Alyssa 2012-02-01 DiCiocco putting together an impressive season Colonial Sports Network https://colonialsportsnetwork.com/3132/sports/diciocco-putting-together-an-impressive-season/ 2023-02-02 Brianna Delaney, 2011 Dapper Dan Sportswoman of the Year award nomineehttp://www.emcstittsvillerichmond.ca/20120119/sports/Stittsville's+Brianna+Delaney+up+for+Dapper+Dan+award Stittsville's Brianna Delaney up for Dapper Dan award - Sports - By John Curry Stittsville/Richmond Local Community News 2012-01-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20120125071525/http://www.emcstittsvillerichmond.ca/20120119/sports/Stittsville%27s+Brianna+Delaney+up+for+Dapper+Dan+award 2012-01-25 dead Brianna Delaney, 2012 Hockey Humanitarian Award nomineehttp://www.rmucolonials.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=59604&SPID=6531&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205362669&DB_OEM_ID=13900 Pair of Colonials up for Hockey Humanitarian Award Thea Imbrogno, Nominee, 15th annual Patty Kazmaier Memorial AwardImbrogno and Vint Named Patty Kazmaier Nominees https://rmucolonials.com/news/2012/2/21/53744 2023-02-02 Robert Morris University Athletics February 21, 2012 en Rebecca Vint, Nominee, 15th annual Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Statistical leaders Kristen DiCiocco, 2012 Overall CHA leader, Saves (33 points) References 2 Category:Robert Morris Colonials women's ice hockey seasons Robert Morris Robert Robert