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NCHA Constitution (old edition - updates coming soon) Other NCHA News St. Scholastica to Join Women's League Saint Paul, Minn. (April 23, 2009) – The Chief Executive Officers of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association member institutions have reviewed the College of St. Scholastica’s application for admission to the Women’s Division and have voted unanimously to admit the Duluth, Minnesota school. The Saints will begin conference play in the 2010-11 season. More Marian Hires Cowan as First Head Coach Saint Paul, Minn. (March 10, 2009) – Marian University, which was admitted to the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association women’s division last December, has announced the hiring of Mike Cowan as the first head coach of the Sabres. More Full Release O'Brien Cup Recap | Women's Playoff Stats Grossmann Named Player of the Year, Women's All-NCHA Announced UW-River Falls' Cranston Named Coach of the Year Saint Paul, Minn. (February 26, 2009) – UW-Stevens Point senior forward Nicole Grossmann (Lindstrom, Minn. / Chisago Lakes), having been named to the All-NCHA team her previous three seasons, added a fourth All-NCHA selection today, plus something she hadn’t yet won: Women’s Player of the Year.>>> More Full Women's All-NCHA release - Click here Hansberry, Nespor Win 2009 Scholar-Athlete Awards Saint Paul, Minn. (February 26, 2009) - Derke Hansberry of UW-River Falls ad Rikki Nespor of UW-Superior have been named the 2009 Men's and Women's Scholar-Athlete Award winners, respectively. Full Hansberry release Full Nespor release 2009 Men's All-Academic team 2009 Women's All-Academic team All-NCHA team announced: Beiswenger is men's player of the year St. Scholastica's Mark Wick voted Coach of the Year Saint Paul, Minn. (February 19, 2009) – The ballots are in and the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association coaches have voted UW-Superior senior goaltender Chad Beiswenger player of the year. Click below to see the full team. All-NCHA team and Honorable Mention Full release (pdf) UW-Stout's Gaulrapp named men's player of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (February 17, 2009) – Junior forward Joel Gaulrapp (Owatonna, Minn. / Owatonna, NAHL) of UW-Stout has been named player of the week, the NCHA announced today, for the second time this season. >>> More Full men's release UW-Stevens Point's Grossmann named player of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (February 17, 2009) – Senior forward Nicole Grossmann (Lindstrom, Minn. / Chisago Lakes) of UW-Stevens Point has been named player of the week in the NCHA women’s division, the league office announced today. Grossmann notched three points in a weekend sweep at Lake Forest. >>> More Full women's release St. Norbert to join women's division in 2010 Saint Paul, Minn. (February 17, 2009) – Northern Collegiate Hockey Association Commissioner Bill Kronschnabel announced today St. Norbert College’s application for membership in the women’s division has been reviewed and approved by the member institution Chief Executive Officers. >>> More | Full press release Nordness, Kohuch named players of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (February 10, 2009) - UW-River Falls' freshman forward Emma Nordness (Excelsior, Minn. / Benilde-St. Margaret's) and Lake Forest senior goalie Brandon Kohuch (Windosr, ON / Chatham) have been named player of the week in their respective divisions. Nordness bagged a hat trick against Concordia-Wisconsin while Kohuch recorded a 53-save shutout against UW-River Falls. Nordness | Full women's release Kohuch | Full men's release Vote for Nick UW-Stout's Nick Klaren up for trip to Frozen Four Skills Challenge Saint Paul, Minn. (February 5, 2009) - Senior forward Nick Klaren (North St. Paul, Minn. / Witchita Falls, NAHL) of UW-Stout is among 68 candidates for selection to the 2009 Frozen Four Skills Challenge April 10 in Washington, D.C. Klaren is the only remaining player from Division III hockey to represent the West team. Vote for Nick by clicking here. Voting ends at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 18. Holland, Ritter named players of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (February 3, 2009) - Junior forward Jodi Holland (Rochester, Minn. / North Dakota, WCHA) of UW-Superior and junior goaltender Stephen Ritter (Tenefly, NJ / Texas, NAHL) of UW-River Falls have been named player of the week in their respective divisions. Holland scored five goals, including a pure hat trick, while Ritter lead the Falcons to a pair of one-goal wins and a move up in the standings. Holland | Full women's release Ritter | Full men's release Adrian College joins NCHA women's conference Saint Paul, Minn. (February 2, 2008) – Northern Collegiate Hockey Association Commissioner Bill Kronschnabel announced today that Adrian College’s application for membership in the NCHA women’s division has been approved by the Chief Executive Officers of the NCHA-member institutions. Adrian’s women’s team will start play in the league this fall as part of the 2009-10 season. More >> Click here for full press release UW-River Falls' Schmitz named women's player of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (January 28, 2009) – Junior forward Stefanie Schmitz (Farmington, Minn. / Farmington) of UW-River Falls has been named women’s division player of the week, the league office announced today. Schmitz played a key role for the Falcons as they gained three points in the standings last weekend. More >> Full women's weekly release UW-Stout's Koenig named men's player of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (January 28, 2009) – UW-Stout senior goalie Matt Koenig (Lakeland, Minn. / Stillwater) has been named player of the week, the NCHA league office announced today, for his strong effort in goal for the Blue Devils. More >> Full men's weekly release Christiansen, Tucker named players of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (January 20, 2009) - Concordia-Wisconsin freshman forward Hilary Christiansen (Eagan, MN / Eagan) and St. Scholastica senior forward A.J. Tucker (Fort Frances, ON / Waywayseecappo, MJHL) have been named player of the week in the women's and men's divisions, respectively. Christiansen bagged five points in two wins for the Falcons while Tucker scored four goals in a big win over rival UW-Superior. Christiansen | Women's release Tucker | Men's release Hansberry, Pieper take player of the week awards Saint Paul, Minn. (January 13, 2009) - UW-River Falls senior forward Derek Hansberry (Arvada, CO / Wichita, NAHL) and UW-Eau Claire freshman goaltender Morgan Pieper (Williams, MN / Warroad) have been named player of the week in the NCHA men's and women's divisions, respectively, for their outstanding play last weekend. Hansberry | Full men's weekly release Pieper | Full women's weekly release UW-Stevens Point's Ralph named player of the week Saint Paul, Minn. (January 7, 2009) - Senior defenceman Jonathan Ralph (Chester, NJ / Bowling Green, CCHA) of UW-Stevens Point has been named player of the week for his efforts in two Pointer victories last weekend. Ralph notched five points in helping UWSP improve its record to 10-5-0 on the season. More >> Full Men's weekly release |