Colby Mules women's ice hockey

The Colby Mules women's ice hockey program represents Colby College. The team used to compete in the ECAC. Currently, the club is a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). The Mules were one of only two non-Division I schools at the time in the 12-team Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Players

During the 1995-96 season, Meaghan Sittler led the NCAA with 41 goals and 40 assists in 21 games.^[1] In her final 13 games, Sittler had eight hat tricks and either scored or assisted on 82 of 111 White Mules goals.

Coaches

Laura Halldorson led the Mules to a 12-9-1 overall record in 1995-96. In the process, she earned ECAC Co-Coach of the Year honors as well as being named the New England Hockey Writers’ Coach of the Year. While at Colby, she recruited and coached U.S. National Team members Meaghan Sittler and Barb Gordon.^[2] Following two seasons as an assistant at Princeton, she took over at Colby, where she spent seven seasons building a program that turned a 5-12-2 record in her first season into a 12-9-1 mark in her last season.

Postseason

ECAC Tournament

1988
- FIRST ROUND, New Hampshire 4, Colby 0
1996
- QUARTERFINALS AT HIGHER SEEDS, No. 1 Brown 7, No. 8 Colby 2^[3]
1997
- QUARTERFINALS, No. 1 Brown 6, No. 8 Colby 2

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Awards and honors

Laura Halldorson, ECAC Co-Coach of the Year honors
Laura Halldorson, New England Hockey Writers’ Coach of the Year.
Courtney Kennedy, 1998 American Women's College Hockey Alliance All-Americans
Meaghan Sittler, 1998 American Women's College Hockey Alliance All-Americans^[5]
Meaghan Sittler, 1998 Top 10 Finalist, Patty Kazmaier Award^[6]

References

↑ Christian Stone (March 18, 1996). " Ice in her veins ". sports illustrated. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
↑ " Laura Halldorson ". gophersports.com. Archived from [http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=263428 the original] Check |url= value (help) on 14 April 2009. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
↑ "Galleries". CNN.
↑ http://www.ecachockey.com/women/tournament/alltime-tourney-results.pdf
↑ http://www.ahcahockey.com/allamer/1998.html
↑ http://www.usahockey.com/uploadedFiles/USAHockey/patty_kazmaier/Menu_Previous_winners/KazAllTime0209.pdf

External links

Colby College

Campus	The College Colby College Libraries Colby College Museum of Art List of Colby College buildings Perkins Arboretum Seal of Colby College

People	List of Colby College Alumni List of Colby College Faculty President and Trustees of Colby College

Student life	Colby College Student Organizations The Colby Echo WMHB Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award

Athletics	Colby Mules Colby Mules women's ice hockey 1914 Colby Mules football team Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Consortium

New England Small College Athletic Conference

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Universities and colleges in Maine

Private institutions	Bates College Beal College Bowdoin College Colby College College of the Atlantic Husson University Maine College of Art New England Bible College New England School of Communications Saint Joseph's College Thomas College Unity College University of New England

Public institutions	Maine Maritime Academy University College at Rockland University of Maine University of Maine at Augusta University of Maine at Farmington University of Maine at Fort Kent University of Maine at Machias University of Maine at Presque Isle University of Southern Maine

Community college system	Central Maine CC Eastern Maine CC Kennebec Valley CC Northern Maine CC Southern Maine CC Washington County CC York County CC

Law schools	University of Maine School of Law

Former schools	Bangor Theological Seminary Bliss College Cobb Divinity School Eastern State Normal School Nasson College Ricker College Westbrook College

ECAC Hockey

Teams	Brown Bears men women Clarkson Golden Knights men women Colgate Raiders men women Cornell Big Red men women Dartmouth Big Green men women Harvard Crimson men women Princeton Tigers men women Quinnipiac Bobcats men women Rensselaer Engineers men women St. Lawrence Saints men women Union Dutchmen men women Yale Bulldogs men women

Venues	Meehan Auditorium (Brown) Cheel Arena (Clarkson) Class of 1965 Arena (Colgate) Lynah Rink (Cornell) Thompson Arena (Dartmouth) Bright Hockey Center (Harvard) Hobey Baker Memorial Rink (Princeton) TD Bank Sports Center (Quinnipiac) Houston Field House (Rensselaer) Appleton Arena (St. Lawrence) Achilles Rink (Union) Ingalls Rink (Yale) Boardwalk Hall (Men's tournament)

Championships & awards	Men's champions Women's champions Player of the Year Rookie of the Year Coach of the Year Best Defensive Defenseman Best Defensive Forward Ken Dryden Award Student-Athlete of the Year Most Outstanding Player in Tournament

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