University of Minnesota Athletics
Golden Gopher Honors and Awards
6/3/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Hockey
All-Americans
1998 — Nadine Muzerall (2nd team, Women’s Hockey News), Brittny Ralph (2nd team, Women’s Hockey News)
1999 — Courtney Kennedy, Nadine Muzerall, Jenny Schmidgall (2nd team, AWCHA)
2001 — Courtney Kennedy (1st team, JOFA)
2002 — Ronda Curtin, (1st team, JOFA)
2003 — Ronda Curtin, Natalie Darwitz (1st, JOFA)
2003 — Krissy Wendell (2nd team, JOFA)
2004 — Krissy Wendell, (1st team, JOFA)
2004 — Natalie Darwitz (2nd team, JOFA)
2005 — Natalie Darwitz, Lyndsay Wall, Krissy Wendell (1st team CCM)
2005 — Jody Horak (2nd team, CCM)
2008 — Gigi Marvin (2nd team, RBK HOCKEY/AHCA)
2009 — Melanie Gagnon (2nd team, RBK HOCKEY/AHCA)
2009 — Monique Lamoureux (2nd team, RBK HOCKEY/AHCA)
2010 — Anne Schleper (1st team, RBK HOCKEY/AHCA)
2010 — Noora Räty (1st team, RBK HOCKEY/AHCA)
2011 — Noora Räty (2nd team, RBK HOCKEY/AHCA)
Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Winner
2005—Krissy Wendell
Patty Kazmaier Finalists
1998—Nadine Muzerall (Top 11)
2000—Winny Brodt (Top Ten)
2001—Courtney Kennedy (Top Three)
2001—Nadine Muzerall (Top Ten)
2002—Ronda Curtin (Top Three)
2002—Laura Slominski (Top Ten)
2003—Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell (Top Ten)
2004—Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell (Top Ten)
2005—Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell (Top Three)
2008 — Gigi Marvin (Top Ten)
2009 — Gigi Marvin (Top Ten)
2009 — Monique Lamoureux (Top Ten)
2010 — Noora Räty (Top Three)
2011 — Noora Räty (Top Ten)
First-Team All-WCHA
2000 — Winny Brodt, Nadine Muzerall
2001 — Courtney Kennedy, Erica Killewald
2002 — Ronda Curtin, Jody Horak
2003 — Ronda Curtin, Natalie Darwitz, Jody Horak
2004 — Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell
2005 — Natalie Darwitz, Lyndsay Wall, Krissy Wendell
2006 — Erica McKenzie
2007 — Gigi Marvin
2008 — Gigi Marvin, Rachael Drazan
2009 — Melanie Gagnon, Jocelyne Lamoureux, Monique Lamoureux
2010 — Noora Räty, Anne Schleper, Emily West
2011 — Noora Räty, Anne Schleper
2000 — Courtney Kennedy, Crystal Nicholas, Laura Slominski, Ambria Thomas
2001 — Ambria Thomas, La Toya Clarke
2002 — Kelly Stephens
2003 — Krissy Wendell
2005 — Kelly Stephens, Jody Horak
2008 — Erica McKenzie, Anya MIller
2009 — Rachel Drazan, Gigi Marvin, Anne Schleper
2010 — Megan Bozek
Third-Team All-WCHA
2006 — Gigi Marvin
2007 — Bobbi Ross, Melanie Gagnon
2008 — Bobbi Ross, Melanie Gagnon
2011 — Megan Bozek, Amanda Kessel
2000 — Winny Brodt
2001 — Courtney Kennedy
2002 — Ronda Curtin
2003 — Ronda Curtin
2009 — Melanie Gagnon
2010 — Anne Schleper
WCHA Rookie of the Year
2003 — Natalie Darwitz
2005 — Bobbi Ross
2006 — Gigi Marvin
2009 — Monique Lamoureux
2011 — Amanda Kessel
2003 — Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell
2005 — Bobbi Ross
2006 — Gigi Marvin, Melanie Gagnon, Kim Hanlon
2007 — Michelle Maunu
2008 — Jenny Lura
2009 — Jocelyne Lamoureux, Monique Lamoureux, Anne Schleper
2010 — Megan Bozek, Noora Räty
2011 — Baylee Gillanders, Amanda Kessel, Kelly Terry
WCHA Player of the Year
2001—Courtney Kennedy
2002—Ronda Curtin
2004—Krissy Wendell
2005—Krissy Wendell
WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year
2000—Shannon Kennedy
2009—Gigi Marvin
2000—Winny Brodt, Tracy Engstrom, Erica Killewald
2002—Kelly Stephens, La Toya Clarke, Brenda Reinen, Ronda Curtin (MVP)
2003—Winny Brodt, La Toya Clarke
2004—Natalie Darwitz, Jody Horak, Kelly Stephens, Krissy Wendell (MVP)
2005—Natalie Darwitz (MVP), Jody Horak, Lyndsay Wall, Krissy Wendell
2006—Gigi Marvin, Allie Sanchez
2007—Gigi Marvin, Bobbi Ross
2008—Gigi Marvin
2009 — Melanie Gagnon, Jocelyne Lamoureux
2010 — Sarah Erickson, Anne Schleper
2011 — Megan Bozek, Amanda Kessel, Noora Raty
AWCHA All-Tournament Team
1999—Erica Killewald
2000—Winny Brodt, Courtney Kennedy, Erica Killewald (MVP), Nadine Muzerall
NCAA All-Tournament Team
2002—Kelly Stephens
2004—Natalie Darwitz, Jody Horak, Allie Sanchez, Kelly Stephens, Krissy Wendell (MOP)
2005—Natalie Darwitz (MOP), Lyndsay Wall, Krissy Wendell
2006—Bobbi Ross, Ashley Albrecht
WCHA Scholar Athlete
2006—Bobbi Ross, Allie Sanchez, Maggie Souba
2007—Gigi Marvin, Maggie Souba
2008—Gigi Marvin, Michelle Maunu, Anya Miller
2009—Gigi Marvin, Michelle Maunu
2010—Nikki Ludwigson, Michelle Maunu
2011—Nikki Ludwigson
WCHA All-Academic Team & Academic All-Big Ten
WCHA All-Academic Team & Academic All-Big Ten
2000—Angela Borek, Winny Brodt, Emily Buchholz, Shannon Kennedy, Erica Killewald, Crystal Nicholas, Kris Scholz, Laura Slominski
2001—Gwen Anderson, Angela Borek, Emily Buchholz, Ronda Curtin, Erica Killewald, Kris Scholz, Laura Slominski
2002—Gwen Anderson, Kelsey Bills, Melissa Coulombe, Ronda Curtin, Tracy Engstrom, Cecilia Retelle, Laura Slominski
2003—Gwen Anderson, Kelsey Bills, Winny Brodt, Melissa Coulombe, Ronda Curtin, Cecilia Retelle, Kelly Stephens, Noelle Sutton, Stacy Troumbly
2004—Kelsey Bills, Chelsey Brodt, Melissa Coulombe, Natalie Darwitz, Allie Sanchez, Kelly Stephens, Noelle Sutton, Stacy Troumbly, Krissy Wendell
2005—Chelsey Brodt, Natalie Darwitz, Krista Johnson, Andrea Nichols, Brenda Reinen, Allie Sanchez, Maggie Souba, Kelly Stephens, Noelle Sutton, Stacy Troumbly, Krissy Wendell
2006—Chelsey Brodt, Whitney Graft, Krista Johnson, Erica McKenzie, Anya Miller, Andrea Nichols, Liz Palkie, Jenelle Philipczyk, Bobbi Ross, Allie Sanchez, Maggie Souba
2007— Lindsay Block, Melanie Gagnon, Whitney Graft, Gigi Marvin, Erica McKenzie, Anya Miller, Andrea Nichols, Jenelle Philipczyk, Bobbi Ross, Maggie Souba, Dagney Willey
2008— Kelli Blankenship, Rachael Drazan, Melanie Gagnon, Whitney Graft, Jaimie Horton, Gigi Marvin, Michelle Maunu, Erica McKenzie, Anya Miller, Bobbi Ross, Dagney Willey, Alexandra Zebro
2009— Kelli Blankenship, Rachael Drazan, Brittany Francis, Melanie Gagnon, Gigi Marvin, Michelle Maunu, Terra Rasmussen, Dagney Willey, Alexandra Zebro
2010— Kelli Blankenship, Brittany Francis, Alyssa Grogan, Chelsey Jones, Nikki Ludwigson, Michelle Maunu, Anne Schleper, Alexandra Zebro
2011— Megan Bozek, Samantha Downey, Sarah Erickson, Alyssa Grogan, Mira Jalosuo, Becky Kortum, Nikki Ludwigson, Jenny Lura, Noora Räty, Anne Schleper
WCHA Player of the Week
1999-00—Nadine Muzerall (Oct. 18, Jan. 24), Courtney Kennedy (Nov. 29)
2000-01—Laura Slominski (Oct. 16), Ambria Thomas (Nov. 27), Tracy Engstrom (Dec. 4), Erica Killewald (Jan. 29), Courtney Kennedy (Feb. 5)
2001-02—Ronda Curtin (Dec. 17, Feb. 11, March 4)
2002-03—La Toya Clarke (Nov. 12), Natalie Darwitz (Nov. 19), Krissy Wendell (Nov. 26)
2003-04—Krissy Wendell (Oct. 20, Jan. 19, Feb. 2, March 8), Natalie Darwitz (Oct. 27, Nov. 3, Feb. 23), La Toya Clarke (Dec. 8)
2004-05—Natalie Darwitz (Nov. 1, Nov. 18), Kelly Stephens (Feb. 21), Krissy Wendell (Nov. 28, Feb. 14)
2005-06—Erica McKenzie (Oct. 17, Nov. 14, Jan. 16, Feb. 20)
2006-07—Bobbi Ross (Nov. 7, Nov. 13), Gigi Marvin (Feb. 6)
2007-08—Erica McKenzie (Oct. 9), Bobbi Ross (Oct. 30), Emily West (Nov. 27), Gigi Marvin (Dec. 4, Feb. 12, Feb. 20)
2008-09—Jen Schoullis (Oct. 22), Gigi Marvin (Nov. 5, Dec. 10, Jan. 7), Monique Lamoureux (Jan. 21, Feb. 4), Jocelyne Lamoureux (Jan. 21, Feb. 11)
2009-10—Chelsey Jones (Oct. 7), Sarah Erickson (Oct. 14, Jan. 12), Brittany Francis (Feb. 3)
2010-11—Anne Schleper (Oct. 27), Amanda Kessel (Feb. 9)
WCHA Rookie of the Week
1999-00—Ronda Curtin (Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Feb. 15)
2000-01—La Toya Clarke (Oct. 16, Dec. 4), Bethany Peterson
2001-02—Kristy Oonincx (Nov. 12, Feb.4, March 4), Kelly Stephens (Oct. 15, Dec. 3, Jan. 8), Jody Horak (Nov. 26, Jan. 21) Brenda Reinen (Oct. 22, Feb. 10)
2002-03—Natalie Darwitz (Oct. 14, Nov. 5, Nov. 26, Jan. 14, Feb. 4, Feb. 25), Krissy Wendell (Oct. 21, Oct. 28, Nov. 19, Jan. 21)
2003-04—Lyndsay Wall (Nov. 24), Andrea Nichols (Dec. 1), Becky Wacker (Feb. 2, March 1)
2004-05—Erica McKenzie (Oct. 11, Jan. 18), Bobbi Ross (Oct. 18, Feb. 13)
2005-06—Gigi Marvin (Nov. 7, Jan. 16, Feb. 6, Feb. 20, Feb. 27)
2005-06—Erica McKenzie (Oct. 17, Nov. 14, Jan. 16, Feb. 20)
2006-07—Kelli Blankenship (Oct. 31 and Dec. 6)
2007-08—Jenny Lura (Oct. 30), Jen Schoullis (Nov. 20)
2008-09—Monique Lamoureux (Oct. 15, Oct. 22, Nov. 26, Dec. 10), Jocelyne Lamoureux (Jan. 14)
2009-10—Noora Räty (Oct. 28), Megan Bozek (Nov. 25 and Dec. 16)
2010-11—Amanda Kessel (Oct. 6, Dec. 15, Jan. 12), Kelly Terry (Dec. 7), Sarah Davis (Jan. 26)
WCHA Defensive Player of the Week
2002-03—Jody Horak (Oct. 28, March 4)
2003-04—Lyndsay Wall (Nov. 3), Jody Horak (Dec. 8, March 1)
2004-05—Lyndsay Wall (Oct. 18, Nov. 8)
2005-06—Brittony Chartier (Oct. 17, Oct. 24, Jan. 23), Kim Hanlon (Jan. 16)
2006-07—Brittony Chartier (Nov. 7), Melanie Gagnon (Jan. 30)
2007-08—Anya Miller (Feb. 12)
2008-09—Kelly Seeler (Feb. 18), Alyssa Grogan (Feb. 25)
2009-10—Noora Räty (Oct. 21, Dec. 2, Dec. 9 and Jan. 27), Anne Schleper (Nov. 18)
2010-11—Noora Räty (Oct. 27, Nov. 24, Jan. 12), Megan Bozek (Feb. 24)
US College Hockey Online Player of the Week
2001-02—Kelly Stephens (Nov. 5), Brenda Reinen and Jody Horak (Jan. 22)
2002-03—Natalie Darwitz (Nov. 19), Krissy Wendell (Nov. 5, Nov. 26), Jody Horak (March 4)
2003-04—Natalie Darwitz (Oct. 28), Krissy Wendell (March 9), Jody Horak (March 2)
2004-05—Natalie Darwitz (Nov. 2, Jan. 25, March 8), Lyndsay Wall (Oct. 19), Krissy Wendell (Nov. 30)
2005-06—Brittony Chartier (Oct. 24), Kim Hanlon (Feb. 15)
2007-08—Bobbi Ross (Oct. 30), Rachael Drazan (Nov. 6)
2008-09—Jenny Lura (Oct. 15)
Minnesota Women’s Senior Athlete of the Year
2000—Shannon Kennedy
Captains
1997-98 — Julie Otto, Kris Scholz
1998-99 — Amber Hegland, Kris Scholz
1999-00 — Shannon Kennedy, Kris Scholz
2000-01 — Tracy Engstrom, Kris Scholz
2001-02 — Tracy Engstrom, Laura Slominski
2002-03 — Ronda Curtin (C), Kelsey Bills, Winny Brodt
2003-04 — Kelsey Bills, La Toya Clarke
2004-05 — Kelly Stephens, Krissy Wendell
2005-06 — Andrea Nichols (C), Chelsey Brodt, Bobbi Ross
2006-07 — Andrea Nichols, Bobbi Ross
2007-08 — Bobbi Ross, Whitney Graft
2008-09 — Melanie Gagnon, Gigi Marvin
2009-10 — Brittany Francis, Michelle Maunu, Terra Rasmussen, Emily West
2010-11 — Terra Rasmussen, Emily West, Sarah Erickson, Jen Schoullis, Anne Schleper
Ridder Award
2001 — Alyson Sundberg
2002 — Laura Slominski
2003 — Jerilyn Glenn
2004 — Melissa Coulombe
2005 — Maggie Souba
2006 — Dagney Willey
2007 — Dagney Willey
2008 — Rachael Drazan
2009 — Dagney Willey
2010 — Sarah Erickson
2011 — Alyssa Grogan
1998 — Hattie Hoff
1999 — Angela Borek
2000 — Laura Slominski
2001 — Laura Slominski
2002 — Ronda Curtin
2003 — Kelsey Bills, Ronda Curtin
2004 — Kelsey Bills
2005 — Stacy Troumbly
2006 — Allie Sanchez
2007 — Maggie Souba
2008 — Gigi Marvin
2009 — Gigi Marvin
2010 — Nikki Ludwigson
Kathleen C. and Robert B. Ridder Scholarship
1998 — Nadine Muzerall
1999 — Erica Killewald
2000 — Erica Killewlad
2001 — Tracy Engstrom
2002 — Ronda Curtin
2003 — Stacy Troumbly
2004 — Allie Sanchez
2005 — Maggie Souba
2006 — Maggie Souba
2007 — Whitney Graft
2008 — Rachael Drazan
Peggy MacInnis Bye Scholarship
2000 — Laura Slominski
2001 — Laura Slominski
2002 — Kelsey Bills
2003 — Kelsey Bills
2004 — Kelly Stephens
2005 — Andrea Nichols
2006 — Andrea Nichols
2007 — Anya Miller
2008 — Melanie Gagnon
Carolyn Anderson Scholarship
2005 — Krissy Wendell
2006 — Bobbi Ross
2007 — Bobbi Ross
2008 — Brittany Francis
Power-Play Club Scholarship
2006 - Dagney Willey
2007 - Dagney Willey
2008 - Dagney Willey
Eloise M. Jaegar Endowment
2006 - Anya Miller
Doug Jones Family Endowed Scholarship
2006 - Becky Wacker
2007 - Becky Wacker
2008 - Gigi Marvin
GWH Award*
1998 — Julie Otto
1999 — Shannon Kennedy
2000 — Kris Scholz
2001 — Ambria Thomas
2002 — Ronda Curtin
2003 — Gwen Anderson
2004 — Krissy Wendell
2005 — Brenda Reinen
2006 — Maggie Souba
2007 — Whitney Graft
2008 — Seniors-Whitney Graft, Erica McKenzie, Anya Miller, Jenelle Philipczyk and Bobbi Ross
2009 — Kim Hanlon
Most Valuable Player Award*
1998 — Nadine Muzerall
1999 — Erica Killewald
2000 — Nadine Muzerall
2001 — Courtney Kennedy
2002 — Ronda Curtin
2003 — Natalie Darwitz, Jody Horak
2004 — Krissy Wendel
2005 — Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell
2006 — Bobbi Ross
2007 — Gigi Marvin, Bobbi Ross
2008 — Gigi Marvin, Bobbi Ross
2009 — Gigi Marvin
Bonnie Olein Unsung Hero Award*
1998 — Emily Buchholz
1999 — Laura Slominski
2000 — Tracy Engstrom
2001 — Ambria Thomas
2002 — Laura Slominski
2003 — La Toya Clarke
2004 — La Toya Clarke
2005 — Kelly Stephens
2006 — Allie Sanchez
2007 — Jenelle Philipczyk
2008 — Jenelle Philipczyk
2009 — Emily West
Most Improved Player Award*
1998 — Angela Borek
1999 — Erica Killewald
2000 — Crystal Nicholas
2001 — Stephanie Snow
2002 — Brenda Reinen and Cecilia Retelle
2003 — Krista Johnson
2004 — Andrea Nichols
2005 — Liz Palkie
2006 — Kim Hanlon
2007 — Brittany Francis
2008 — Alexandra Zebro
2009 — Terra Rasmussen
Plus/Minus Award*
1998 — Ambria Thomas (+53)
1999 — Winny Brodt, Jenny Schmidgall (+52)
2000 — Courtney Kennedy (+50)
2001 — Courtney Kennedy (+39)
2002 — Kristy Oonincx (+41)
2003 — Melissa Coulombe (+35)
2004 — Kelly Stephens (+57)
2005 — Krissy Wendell (+74)
2006 — Erica McKenzie (+27)
2007 — Bobbi Ross (+14)
2008 — Emily West (+21)
2009 — Jocelyne Lamoureux (+58)
