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2023–24 WCHA women's season
Season2023–24
ConferenceWCHA
DivisionDivision I
Sportwomen's ice hockey
DurationSeptember 23, 2023–
February 25, 2024
Number of teams8
Regular Season
Season championsOhio State
WCHA Tournament
Tournament championsWisconsin
  Runners-upOhio State
NCAA Tournament
Best FinishChampions
WCHA women's seasons
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The 2023–24 WCHA women's ice hockey season is the 25th season of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and is taking place during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The regular season began on September 23, 2023, and will end on February 25, 2024.[1]

Standings

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2023–24 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T OTW OTL SOW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#1 Ohio State † 28 26 2 0 2 0 0 78 140 37 39 35 4 0 201 51
#2 Wisconsin * 28 23 5 0 2 1 0 69 124 43 41 35 6 0 205 62
#5 Minnesota 28 19 7 1 1 2 2 62 92 60 39 27 10 2 135 80
#7 Minnesota Duluth 28 15 11 2 0 0 0 47 64 47 39 21 14 4 89 66
#10 St. Cloud State 28 12 14 2 0 1 0 40 60 59 34 17 17 2 78 69
Minnesota State 28 6 22 0 1 2 0 19 52 94 38 13 25 0 97 120
St. Thomas 28 4 23 1 0 0 1 11 39 120 37 10 26 1 74 150
Bemidji State 28 3 24 1 0 0 0 10 33 144 36 4 30 2 42 181
Championship: March 9, 2024
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 24, 2023


Awards

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Players of the Year

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As of March 6, 2024.
Date Forward of the Month Defender of the Month Goaltender of the Month Rookie of the Month
September 2023[2] Kirsten Simms (Wisconsin) Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) Sanni Ahola (St. Cloud State) Joy Dunne (Ohio State)

Players of the Month

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As of February 27, 2024.
Date Forward of the Month Defender of the Month Goaltender of the Month Rookie of the Month
September 2023[3] Lacey Eden (Wisconsin) Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Cassie Hall (Wisconsin)
October 2023[4] Britta Curl (Wisconsin) Emma Peschel (Ohio State) Sanni Ahola (St. Cloud State) Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin)
November 2023[5][6][7] Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) Hadley Hartmetz (Ohio State) Hailey MacLeod (Minnesota Duluth) Joy Dunne (Ohio State)
December 2023[8][9] Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) Sanni Ahola (St. Cloud State) Ava Lindsay (Minnesota)
January 2024[10][11][12][13][14] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) Hadley Hartmetz (Ohio State) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Cassie Hall (Wisconsin)
February 2024[15] Jenna Buglioni (Ohio State) Lauren Bernard (Ohio State) Hailey MacLeod (Minnesota Duluth) Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin)

Players of the Week

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Source[16]

As of March 3, 2024.
Month Forward of the Week Defender of the Week Goaltender of the Week Rookie of the Week
September 26, 2023[17] Emma Gentry (St. Cloud State) Elia Anick (St. Cloud State) Sanni Ahola (St. Cloud State) Sofianna Sundelin (St. Cloud State)
October 2, 2023[18] Lacey Eden (Wisconsin) Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Cassie Hall (Wisconsin)
October 9, 2023[19] Jamie Nelson (Minnesota State) Jayden Seifert (Minnesota State) Sanni Ahola (St. Cloud State) Ella Boerger (St. Thomas)
October 19, 2023[20] Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) Hadley Hartmetz (Ohio State) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Alice Sauriol (St. Cloud State)
October 23, 2023[21] Klára Hymlárová (St. Cloud State) Anna Wilgren (Wisconsin) Abbie Thompson (Bemidji State) Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth)
October 30, 2023[22] Jennifer Gardiner (Ohio State) Nelli Laitinen (Minnesota) Jojo Chobak (St. Cloud State) Jocelyn Amos (Ohio State)
November 6, 2023[23] Reece Hunt (Minnesota Duluth) Emma Peschel (Ohio State) Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth) Joy Dunne (Ohio State)
November 13, 2023[24][25] Rylee Bartz (St. Thomas) Nicole Vallario (St. Thomas) Calla Frank (St. Thomas) Ella Boerger (St. Thomas)
November 20, 2023[26][27] Jennifer Gardiner (Ohio State) Khloe Lund (Bemidji State) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Hailey Armstrong (Bemidji State)
November 27, 2023[28][29] Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) Hadley Hartmetz (Ohio State) Hailey MacLeod (Minnesota Duluth) Jocelyn Amos (Ohio State)
December 4, 2023[30][31] Abbey Murphy (Minnesota) Ida Karlsson (Minnesota Duluth) Sanni Ahola (St. Cloud State) Ava Lindsay (Minnesota)
December 13, 2023[32] Kirsten Simms (Wisconsin) Cayla Barnes (Ohio State) Eva Filippova (Bemidji State) Ella Boerger (St. Thomas)
January 10, 2024[33][34] Britta Curl (Wisconsin) Charlotte Akervik (Minnesota State) Skylar Vetter (Minnesota) Cassie Hall (Wisconsin)
January 17, 2024[35] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) Hanna Baskin (Minnesota Duluth) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Joy Dunne (Ohio State)
January 22, 2024[36] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin) Khloe Lund (Bemidji State) Amanda Thiele (Ohio State) Cassie Hall (Wisconsin)
January 29, 2024[37] Lacey Eden (Wisconsin) Makenna Deering (Bemidji State) Jane Gervais (Wisconsin) Eva Filippova (Bemidji State)
February 5, 2024 Hannah Bilka (OHio State) Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) Jojo Chobak (St. Cloud State) Jocelyn Amos (Ohio State)
February 17, 2024 Reece Hunt (Minnesota Duluth) Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin) Skylar Vetter (Minnesota) Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth)
February 19, 2024 Taylor Otremba (Minnesota State) Lauren Bernard (Ohio State) Hailey MacLeod (Minnesota Duluth) Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth)
March 2, 2024 Emma Gentry (St. Cloud State) Taylor Larson (St. Cloud State) Raygan Kirk (Ohio State) Rylee Bartz (St. Thomas)


References

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  2. ^ Kennedy, Ian (March 6, 2024). "Simms, Harvey, Ahola, Dunne Take Home Major WCHA Awards". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved March 6, 2024. Kirsten Simms, Caroline Harvey, Sanni Ahola, and Joy Dunne were the recipients of the WCHA's major awards for the 2023-2024 NCAA women's hockey season.
  3. ^ General (October 3, 2023). "WCHA announces Sterling Trophy Players of the Month for Sept. 2023". WCHA.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
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  6. ^ "Dunne, Hartmetz Tabbed WCHA Players of the Month". OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Ohio State University. November 30, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  7. ^ "Murphy Named WCHA Forward of the Month". GopherSports.com. University of Minnesota. November 30, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
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  9. ^ "Murphy, Lindsay Named WCHA Players of the Month". GopherSports.com. University of Minnesota. January 2, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
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  11. ^ "Athletes from Ohio State, Wisconsin earn WCHA Player of the Month awards". TheRinkLive.com. The Rink Live. February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024. Casey O'Brien and Cassie Hall of Wisconsin are both given a WCHA Player of the Month award alongside Hadley Hartmetz and Raygan Kirk of Ohio State.
  12. ^ "Hall and O'Brien earn January WCHA monthly awards". uwbadgers.com. University of Wisconsin. January 30, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024. Badgers forwards honored following an 8-0-0 January
  13. ^ Wolf, Sydney (January 2, 2024). "WCHA announces December players of the month". TheRinkLive.com. The Rink Live. Retrieved February 4, 2024. Abbey Murphy, Ava Lindsay, Caroline Harvey and Sanni Ahola are all recipients of December Player of the Month honors after their outstanding on-ice performances to close out 2023.
  14. ^ O'Hara, Nolan (January 3, 2024). "Two Gophers earn WCHA Player of the Month nods". SI.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved February 4, 2024. Abbey Murphy was named Forward of the Month and Ava Lindsay was Rookie of the Month.
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  16. ^ "Athlete Awards". Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  17. ^ Women's Hockey (September 25, 2023). "Huskies Women's Hockey Sweeps WCHA Weekly Awards". scsuhuskies.com. St. Cloud State University. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
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  20. ^ General (October 19, 2023). "WCHA Notes – Week 5" (PDF). wcha.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  21. ^ "WCHA Players of the Week announced for games of Oct. 16-22". WCHA.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. October 23, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  22. ^ "Sterling Trophy WCHA Players of the Week announced for Oct. 23-29". WCHA.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. October 30, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  23. ^ "Emma Peschel Receives WCHA Honor". LetsPlayHockey.com. Lets Play Hockey. November 6, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024. Former Benilde-St. Margaret standout continues solid play
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  27. ^ "Lund and Armstrong tabbed WCHA Players of the Week after split with Minnesota State". BSUBeavers.com. Bemidji State University. November 20, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2024. BSU Women's Hockey Khloe Lund and Hailey Armstrong earn first career WCHA weekly accolades
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  33. ^ "Sterling Trophy WCHA Players of the Week announced for Jan. 1-7". WCHA.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. January 8, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  34. ^ Wolf, Sydney (January 8, 2024). "Two Wisconsin skaters headline WCHA Players of the Week". TheRinkLive.com. The Rink Live. Retrieved February 4, 2024. Britta Curl and Cassie Hall of Wisconsin, along with Charlotte Akervik of Minnesota State and Skylar Vetter of Minnesota, each earn a weekly conference honor.
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  36. ^ "Sterling Trophy WCHA Players of the Week named for Jan. 14-21". WCHA.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. January 22, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  37. ^ "WCHA announces Sterling Trophy Player of the Week awards for Jan. 22-28". WCHA.com. Western Collegiate Hockey Association. January 29, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
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