2015–16 Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey season

The Boston University Terriers represented Boston University in Women's Hockey East Association during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Terriers, defending WHEA Champions, finished 23–14–2 overall, and 17–5–2 in WHEA play.

2015–16 Boston University Terriers
women's ice hockey season
Conference3rd WHEA
Home iceWalter Brown Arena
Record
Overall23–14–2
Home14–8–0
Road7–4–2
Neutral2–2–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachBrian Durocher
Assistant coachesKatie Lachapelle
Allison Coomey
Captain(s)Kayla Tutino[1]
Alternate captain(s)Sarah Lefort
Dakota Woodworth
Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey seasons
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Offseason

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  • July 16: Three current members of the Terriers roster, Victoria Bach, Sarah Lefort and Rebecca Leslie were invited to the Canadian U22 camp. Maddie Elia was invited to the USA Hockey Women's National Festival in Lake Placid, New York. Both camps were used to determine rosters for a three-game series involving the Canadian and US Under-22 teams from August 19–22 in Lake Placid, New York.[2]

Recruiting

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PlayerPositionNationalityNotes
Sammy DavisForward  United StatesTabor Academy
Connor GalwayDefense  CanadaToronto Aeros
Mary Grace KelleyForward  United StatesDexter-Southfield
Ashlyn AielloGoaltender  United StatesPhillips Academy

Roster

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2015-16 Terriers

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No.S/P/CPlayerClassPosHeightDoBHometownPrevious team
1 Ashlyn AielloFreshmanG5' 0" (1.52 m)Belmont, MassachusettsPhillips Academy
4 Sarah SteeleJuniorD5' 6" (1.68 m)Stratford, Prince Edward IslandAppleby College
8 Kayla Tutino (C)SeniorF5' 5" (1.65 m)Lorraine, QuebecOntario Hockey Academy
9 Sarah Lefort (A)SeniorF5' 7" (1.7 m)Ormstown, QuebecStanstead College
10 Alexis WoloschukSeniorF5' 7" (1.7 m)Winnipeg, ManitobaPursuit of Excellence
11 Dakota Woodworth (A)SeniorF5' 7" (1.7 m)Carlisle, MassachusettsBoston Shamrocks
12 Victoria BachSophomoreF5' 4" (1.63 m)Milton, OntarioMississauga Jr. Chiefs
14 Maddie EliaJuniorF5' 10" (1.78 m)Lewiston, New YorkNichols School
15 Lillian Ribeirinha-BragaSeniorD5' 3" (1.6 m)Winchester, MassachusettsWinchendon School
16 Sammy DavisFreshmanF5' 4" (1.63 m)Pembroke, MassachusettsTabor Academy
17 Diana BennettSeniorD5' 5" (1.65 m)Narragansett, Rhode IslandCushing Academy
18 Rebecca RussoSeniorF5' 4" (1.63 m)Westport, ConnecticutShattuck-St. Mary's
19 Rebecca LeslieSophomoreF5' 6" (1.68 m)Ottawa, OntarioOttawa Senators (PWHL)
20 Samantha SutherlandJuniorF5' 4" (1.63 m)Cochrane, AlbertaWarner School
21 Natalie FlynnJuniorF5' 7" (1.7 m)Medford, MassachusettsCushing Academy
22 Anna StreifelFreshman (RS)F5' 10" (1.78 m)Bowie, MarylandWashington Pride
24 Mary Grace KelleyFreshmanF5' 5" (1.65 m)Natick, MassachusettsDexter Southfield
25 Alexis CrossleyJuniorD5' 8" (1.73 m)Cole Harbour, Nova ScotiaUniversity of New Hampshire
26 Connor GalwayFreshmanD5' 10" (1.78 m)Athens, OntarioToronto Aeros
27 Jordan JuronSeniorF5' 8" (1.73 m)Latham, New YorkMiddlesex School
28 Savannah NewtonSophomoreD5' 4" (1.63 m)Halifax, Nova ScotiaAppleby College
30 Mia BeckerSophomoreG5' 4" (1.63 m)Woodbridge, VirginiaShattuck-St. Mary's
31 Erin O'NeilSophomoreG5' 7" (1.7 m)Minnetonka, MinnesotaHopkins High School
33 Victoria HansonJuniorG5' 9" (1.75 m)Stoughton, MassachusettsLawrence Academy

Schedule

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DateOpponent#Rank#SiteDecisionResultRecord
Regular Season
October 2Connecticut#8Walter Brown ArenaBoston, MAVictoria HansonW 2–1 1–0–0 (1–0–0)
October 4at Maine#8Alfond ArenaOrono, MEVictoria HansonW 4–2 2–0–0 (2–0–0)
October 9Penn State*#7Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MAVictoria HansonL 3–5 2–1–0
October 10Penn State*#7Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 3–1 3–1–0
October 16#4 Clarkson*#9Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MAVictoria HansonL 2–4 3–2–0
October 17#4 Clarkson*#9Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilL 1–4 3–3–0
October 24at #10 NortheasternMatthews Arena • Boston, MAVictoria HansonL 1–7 3–4–0 (2–1–0)
October 25VermontWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 5–2 4–4–0 (3–1–0)
November 1at New HampshireWhittemore CenterDurham, NHErin O'NeilW 5–3 5–4–0 (4–1–0)
November 3Yale*Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 7–1 6–4–0
November 7#2 Boston CollegeWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilL 1–8 6–5–0 (4–2–0)
November 10at #2 Boston CollegeKelley RinkChestnut Hill, MAVictoria HansonL 3–4 OT6–6–0 (4–3–0)
November 14MaineWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAVictoria HansonW 5–4 7–6–0 (5–3–0)
November 15MaineWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 3–2 8–6–0 (6–3–0)
November 20at MerrimackVolpe ComplexNorth Andover, MAVictoria HansonW 5–1 9–6–0 (7–3–0)
November 21MerrimackWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 4–2 10–6–0 (8–3–0)
November 28vs. Cornell*Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VT (Windjammer Classic, Opening Game)Victoria HansonL 2–4 10–7–0
November 29vs. Ohio State*Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT (Windjammer Classic, Consolation Game)Erin O'NeilW 5–3 11–7–0
December 5at ConnecticutFreitas Ice ForumStorrs, CTErin O'NeilT 4–4 OT11–7–1 (8–3–1)
December 6ConnecticutWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 4–3 12–7–1 (9–3–1)
December 9at ProvidenceSchneider ArenaProvidence, RIErin O'NeilW 6–0 13–7–1 (10–3–1)
January 9, 2016#1 Boston CollegeWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilL 3–4 13–8–1 (10–4–1)
January 16at VermontGutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VTErin O'NeilT 3–3 OT13–8–2 (10–4–2)
January 17at VermontGutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VTVictoria HansonW 6–2 14–8–2 (11–4–2)
January 20at #4 Quinnipiac*TD Bank Sports CenterHamden, CTErin O'NeilL 1–6 14–9–2
January 23ProvidenceWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAVictoria HansonW 5–1 15–9–2 (12–4–2)
January 24at ProvidenceSchneider Arena • Providence, RIErin O'NeilW 4–2 16–9–2 (13–4–2)
January 30MerrimackWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 6–2 17–9–2 (14–4–2)
February 2#6 Northeastern*Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Beanpot, Opening Round)Erin O'NeilL 2–3 17–10–2
February 9Harvard*Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Beanpot, Consolation Game)Victoria HansonL 3–5 17–11–2
February 13New HampshireWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 6–4 18–11–2 (15–4–2)
February 14at New HampshireWhittemore Center • Durham, NHErin O'NeilW 6–2 19–11–2 (16–4–2)
February 19#6 NortheasternWalter Brown Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilW 3–2 20–11–2 (17–4–2)
February 20#6 NortheasternMatthews Arena • Boston, MAErin O'NeilL 2–6 20–12–2 (17–5–2)
WHEA Tournament
February 26Vermont*Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 1)Erin O'NeilW 3–0 21–12–2
February 27Vermont*Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 2)Erin O'NeilL 2–4 21–13–2
February 28Vermont*Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA (Quarterfinals, Game 3)Erin O'NeilW 6–1 22–13–2
March 5vs. #6 Northeastern*Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA (Semifinal Game)Erin O'NeilW 4–3 23–13–2
March 6vs. #1 Boston College*Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA (WHEA Championship)Erin O'NeilL 0–5 23–14–2
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Awards and honors

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  • Victoria Bach, Forward - Hockey East Second Team WHEA All-Stars [6]
  • Rebecca Leslie, Forward - Hockey East Second Team WHEA All-Stars [7]
  • Alexis Crossley, Defender - Hockey East WHEA All-Star Honorable Mention [8]
  • Sammy Davis, Forward - Hockey East All-Rookie Team [9]

References

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