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2012 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament

NCAA women's ice hockey postseason tournament

NCAA women's ice hockey postseason tournament

FieldValue
Year2012
Genderwomen's
NCAAdivDivision I
DivisionNational Collegiate
ImageSize150px
Teams8
FrozenFourArenaAMSOIL Arena
FrozenFourCityDuluth, Minnesota
ChampionsMinnesota Golden Gophers
TitleCount3rd
ChampGameCount4th
ChampFFCount8th
RunnerUpWisconsin Badgers
GameCount6th
RunnerFFCount6th
Semifinal1Cornell Big Red
FrozenFourCount3rd
Semifinal2Boston College Eagles
FrozenFourCount23rd
CoachBrad Frost
CoachCount1st
MOPNoora Räty
MOPTeamMinnesota
Attendance13,425, 2,439 for Championship Game

The 2012 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament involved eight schools in single-elimination play that determined the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. The Frozen Four were hosted by the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs at AMSOIL Arena in Duluth, Minnesota.

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.

SeedSchoolConferenceRecordBerth typeAppearanceLast bid
1WisconsinWCHA31–4–2At-large bid7th2011
2MinnesotaWCHA31–5–2Tournament champion11th2011
3CornellECAC29–4–0At-large bid2nd2011
4Boston CollegeHockey East23–9–3At-large bid4th2011
St. LawrenceECAC24–9–4Tournament champion8th2009
Boston UniversityHockey East27–7–3Tournament champion3rd2011
North DakotaWCHA22–10–3At-large bid1st
MercyhurstCHA23–7–3At-large bid8th2011

Bracket

Quarterfinals held at home sites of seeded teams March 10 March 16 March 18 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Wisconsin | RD1-score1=3 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Mercyhurst | RD1-score2=1 | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=Boston College | RD1-score3=6 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=St. Lawrence | RD1-score4=3 | RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team5=Minnesota | RD1-score5=5 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=North Dakota | RD1-score6=1 | RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team7=Cornell | RD1-score7=8*** | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Boston University | RD1-score8=7 | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Wisconsin | RD2-score1=6 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=Boston College | RD2-score2=2 | RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team3=Minnesota | RD2-score3=3 | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=Cornell | RD2-score4=1 | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Wisconsin | RD3-score1=2 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Minnesota | RD3-score2=4 Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Results

National Quarterfinals

(1) Wisconsin vs. Mercyhurst

(4) Boston College vs. St. Lawrence

(2) Minnesota vs. North Dakota

(3) Cornell vs. Boston University

National Semifinals

(1) Wisconsin vs. (4) Boston College

(2) Minnesota vs. (3) Cornell

National Championship

(1) Wisconsin vs. (2) Minnesota

Tournament awards

[[NCAA Division I women's ice hockey All-Tournament team|All-Tournament Team]]

  • G: Noora Räty*, Minnesota,
  • D: Megan Bozek, Minnesota,
  • F: Sarah Erickson, Minnesota
  • F: Amanda Kessel, Minnesota
  • F: Carolyne Prévost, Wisconsin
  • F: Brooke Ammerman, Wisconsin
  • Most Outstanding Player

References

References

  1. "2012 Women's Ice Hockey Tournament". NCAA.
  2. (March 19, 2023). "NCAA Women's Frozen Four Records Book".
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