2010–11 RPI Engineers women's ice hockey season
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The Rensselaer Engineers represent Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in ECAC women's ice hockey
. The Engineers participated in the ECAC playoffs did not qualify for the NCAA tournament.
ECAC women's ice hockey
The women’s division of the ECAC is a college athletic conference which operates in the Eastern United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division I. The conference used to be affiliated with the Eastern College Athletic Conference, a consortium of over 300 colleges in the eastern United States...
. The Engineers participated in the ECAC playoffs did not qualify for the NCAA tournament.
Recruiting
| Name | Position | Height | Nationality | Former Team |
| Nona Letuligasenoa | Defense | 5-6 | North American Hockey Academy | |
| Missy Mankey | Forward | 5-4 | Minnesota Jr. Whitecaps | |
| Madison Marzario | Defense | 5-9 | Shattuck St. Mary's | |
| Toni Sanders | Forward | 5-6 | Susquehanna Rapids U-19 | |
| Jordan Smelker | Forward | 5-8 | Team Alaska U-19 | |
Exhibition
| Date | Opponent | Location | Score | Goal scorers |
| Sept. 25 | Univ. of Montreal | Houston Field House | 8-3 | Jill Vandegrift (3), Andie Le Donne, Katie Daniels, Jordan Smelker, Taylor Horton, Toni Sanders |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Score | Record | Conf. Record | Goal scorers |
| Oct. 1 | Wisconsin 2010–11 Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey season The Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey team represented the University of Wisconsin. The team finished the season by winning the school's fourth NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championship... |
Madison, WI | 0-7 | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | None |
| Oct. 2 | Wisconsin | Madison, WI | 0-6 | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | None |
| Oct. 8 | Vermont 2010–11 Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey season The 2010-11 Vermont Catamounts season was their sixth in Hockey East. Led by head coach Tim Bothwell, the Catamounts were unable to qualify for the NCAA hockey tournament... |
Houston Field House | 3-3 | 0-2-1 | 0-0-0 | |
| Oct. 9 | Vermont | Houston Field House | 1-1 | 0-2-2 | 0-0-0 | |
| Oct. 15 | New Hampshire 2010–11 New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey season -Offseason:*June 7: After two seasons with the Minnesota Golden Gophers, Jamie Wood has become an associate head coach with New Hampshire.*Courtney Birchard participated in the evaluation camp for the senior 2010–11 Canadian national women's team. She played for Canada Red... |
Houston Field House | 3-4 | 0-3-2 | 0-0-0 | |
| Oct. 22 | Providence 2010–11 Providence Friars women's ice hockey season -Offseason:* August 20: Karen Thatcher, a 2006 graduate of Providence, and a participant in ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Team USA has been named as an assistant coach for the Friars.... |
Providence, RI | 3-2 (OT) | 1-3-2 | 0-0-0 | |
| Oct. 24 | Northeastern 2010–11 Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey season -Offseason:*September 20: In the preseason Hockey East poll, the Huskies were ranked fifth. Northeastern earned 34 points, one point behind fourth-place New Hampshire.-Recruiting:-Exhibition:-News and notes:... |
Boston, MA | 1-5 | 1-4-2 | 0-0-0 | |
| Oct. 29 | St. Lawrence | Canton, NY | 3-2 | 2-4-2 | 1-0-0 | |
| Oct. 30 | Clarkson | Potsdam, NY | 1-2 | 2-5-2 | 1-1-0 | |
| Nov. 5 | Princeton | Houston Field House | 1-2 | 2-6-2 | 1-2-0 | |
| Nov. 6 | Quinnipiac | Houston Field House | 2-0 | 3-6-2 | 2-2-0 | |
| Nov. 12 | Yale | New Haven, CT | 4-1 | 4-6-2 | 3-2-0 | |
| Nov. 13 | Brown | Providence, RI | 0-1 | 4-7-2 | 3-3-0 | None |
| Nov. 19 | Niagara 2010–11 Niagara Purple Eagles women's ice hockey season The Niagara Purple Eagles were unable to attempt to qualify for the NCAA Tournament for the second time in school history. Goaltender Jenni Bauer was named All-CHA First Team for the second consecutive season.-Recruiting:... |
Houston Field House | 1-1 | 4-7-3 | 3-3-0 | |
| Nov. 20 | Niagara | Houston Field House | 1-1 | 4-7-4 | 3-3-0 | |
| Nov. 26 | Syracuse | Syracuse, NY | 2-1 | 5-7-4 | 3-3-0 | |
| Nov. 27 | Syracuse | Syracuse, NY | 2-2 | 5-7-5 | 3-3-0 | |
| Dec. 3 | Union | Schenectady, NY | 4-1 | 6-7-5 | 4-3-0 | |
| Dec. 4 | Union | Schenectady, NY | 3-3 | 6-7-6 | 4-3-1 | |
| Jan. 7 | Dartmouth | Houston Field House | 5-2 | 7-7-6 | 5-3-1 | |
Postseason
- February 26: The Cornell Big Red eliminated no. 8 seed RPI by a 6-1 tally in game two of ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals.
Team awards
- Sonja van der Bliek, Team MVP
- Ashley Gaylord, Bill Cahill Memorial Award
- Laura Guillemette and Kristen Jakubowski, Robert Conway Scholar-Athlete Award
- Andie Le Donne, Most Improved Player
- Jordan Smelker, Rookie of the Year
- Sydney O'Keefe, Willie Stanton Award