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2009 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament
NCAA women's ice hockey postseason tournament
NCAA women's ice hockey postseason tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2009 |
| Gender | women's |
| NCAAdiv | Division I |
| Division | National Collegiate |
| ImageSize | 150px |
| Teams | 8 |
| FrozenFourArena | Agganis Arena |
| FrozenFourCity | Boston |
| Champions | Wisconsin Badgers |
| TitleCount | 3rd |
| ChampGameCount | 4th |
| ChampFFCount | 4th |
| RunnerUp | Mercyhurst Lakers |
| GameCount | 1st |
| RunnerFFCount | 1st |
| Semifinal1 | Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs |
| FrozenFourCount | 6th |
| Semifinal2 | Minnesota Golden Gophers |
| FrozenFourCount2 | 6th |
| Coach | Mark Johnson |
| CoachCount | 3rd |
| Attendance | 15,006, 2,437 for Championship Game |
The 2009 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved eight schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 14, 2009, and ended with the championship game on March 22. The quarterfinals were played at the home sites of the seeded teams and the Frozen Four was played in Boston.
Qualifying teams
The winners of the ECAC, WCHA, and Hockey East tournaments all received automatic berths to the NCAA tournament. The other five teams were selected at-large. The top four teams were then seeded and received home ice for the quarterfinals.
| Seed | School | Conference | Record | Berth type | Appearance | Last bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | WCHA | 18–2–5 | Tournament champion | 5th | 2008 |
| 2 | Minnesota | WCHA | 22–1–3 | At-large bid | 7th | 2008 |
| 3 | Mercyhurst | CHA | 29–5–0 | At-large bid | 5th | 2008 |
| 4 | New Hampshire | Hockey East | 24–5–5 | Tournament champion | 4th | 2008 |
| Minnesota Duluth | WCHA | 17–5–4 | At-large bid | 8th | 2008 | |
| St. Lawrence | ECAC | 24–10–3 | At-large bid | 6th | 2008 | |
| Boston College | Hockey East | 22–8–5 | At-large bid | 2nd | 2007 | |
| Dartmouth | ECAC | 20–9–4 | Tournament champion | 7th | 2008 |
Bracket
March 14 March 20 March 22
| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Wisconsin | RD1-score1=7 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Dartmouth | RD1-score2=0
| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=New Hampshire | RD1-score3=1 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Minnesota Duluth | RD1-score4=4
| RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team5=Minnesota | RD1-score5=4 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Boston College | RD1-score6=3
| RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team7=Mercyhurst | RD1-score7=3 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=St. Lawrence | RD1-score8=1
| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Wisconsin | RD2-score1=5 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Minnesota Duluth | RD2-score2=1
| RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team3=Minnesota | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=Mercyhurst | RD2-score4=5
| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Wisconsin | RD3-score1=5 | RD3-seed2=3 | RD3-team2=Mercyhurst | RD3-score2=0 Note: * denotes overtime period(s)
Results
National Quarterfinals
(1) Wisconsin vs. Dartmouth
(4) New Hampshire vs. Minnesota Duluth
(2) Minnesota vs. Boston College
(3) Mercyhurst vs. St. Lawrence
National Semifinals
(1) Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Duluth
(2) Minnesota vs. (3) Mercyhurst
Jenny Lura
National Championship
(1) Wisconsin vs. (3) Mercyhurst
Tournament awards
[[NCAA Division I women's ice hockey All-Tournament team|All-Tournament Team]]
- G: Jessie Vetter*, Wisconsin
- D: Alycia Matthews, Wisconsin
- D: Malee Windmeier, Wisconsin
- F: Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst
- F: Hilary Knight, Wisconsin
- Most Outstanding Player
References
References
- (December 12, 2005). "Championship Sites Selected for 2008 and 2009 Women’s Frozen Four". NCAA.
- "2009 Championship Bracket".
- (March 19, 2023). "NCAA Women's Frozen Four Records Book".
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