NCAA Division I NCAA (W) 1978-1979
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NCAA Team Rosters
- Assumption Univ.
- Bemidji State Univ.
- Boston College
- Boston Univ.
- Brown Univ.
- Clarkson Univ.
- Colgate Univ.
- College of the Holy Cross
- Cornell Univ.
- Dartmouth College
- Franklin Pierce Univ.
- Harvard Univ.
- Lindenwood Univ.
- Long Island Univ.
- Mercyhurst Univ.
- Merrimack College
- Minnesota State Univ.
- Northeastern Univ.
- Ohio State Univ.
- Penn State Univ.
- Post Univ.
- Princeton Univ.
- Providence College
- Quinnipiac Univ.
- RIT (Rochester IOT)
- Robert Morris Univ.
- RPI (Rensselaer Poly In.)
- Sacred Heart Univ.
- Saint Anselm College
- St. Cloud State Univ.
- St. Lawrence Univ.
- St. Michael's College
- Stonehill College
- Syracuse Univ.
- Union College
- Univ. of Connecticut
- Univ. of Delaware
- Univ. of Maine
- Univ. of Minnesota
- Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth
- Univ. of New Hampshire
- Univ. of St. Thomas
- Univ. of Vermont
- Univ. of Wisconsin
- Yale Univ.
1978-1979
1978-1979 Season
Providence College and Univ. of New Hampshire finished level at the top of the 1978-79 NCAA (W) standings with 33 points. Cornell Univ. (27 points) and St. Lawrence Univ. (22 points) followed.
1978-1979 NCAA (W) Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1. | Providence College | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 33 | 1.65 | - |
| 2. | Cornell Univ. | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | 1.42 | - |
| 3. | St. Lawrence Univ. | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 1.38 | - |
| 4. | Dartmouth College | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 0.85 | - |
| 5. | Yale Univ. | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 1.13 | - |
| 6. | Brown Univ. | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 0.68 | - |
| 7. | Harvard Univ. | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 0.72 | - |
| 8. | Univ. of New Hampshire | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 33 | 1.94 | - |
1978-1979 NCAA (W) Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kathy Bryant (F) | - | 35 | 43 | 78 | - |
| 2. | Gail Griffith (F) | - | 33 | 30 | 63 | - |
| 3. | Melissa White (F) | - | 14 | 31 | 45 | - |
| 4. | Lynn Johnson (F) | 20 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 5. | Nancy Sisson () | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
1978-1979 NCAA (W) Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Janice Ellis (G) | - | - | - |
| 2. | Ellen Oppenheim (G) | - | - | - |
| 3. | Holly Eaton (G) | - | - | - |
| 4. | Donna Nystrom (G) | - | - | - |
| 5. | Lynn Walsh (G) | - | - | - |
NCAA Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
1978-1979 NCAA (W) Demographics
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NCAA Games
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NCAA Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Kirsten Simms (F) | Univ. of Wisconsin | Toronto Sceptres | ||
| Confirmed |  Isabel Wunder (F) | Princeton Univ. | PWHL Las Vegas | ||
| Confirmed | Kendall Butze (D) | Penn State Univ. | PWHL Las Vegas | ||
| Confirmed |  Josefin Bouveng (F) | Univ. of Minnesota | PWHL Las Vegas | ||
| Confirmed | Jade Iginla (F) | Brown Univ. | PWHL Hamilton |
NCAA Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brown Univ. | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2. | Clarkson Univ. | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 3. | Dartmouth College | 19 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 4. | Harvard Univ. | 1 | 0 | - | - | 20.00 |
| 5. | Providence College | 15 | 54 | - | - | - |
| 6. | Univ. of Connecticut | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 7. | Univ. of New Hampshire | 22 | 0 | - | - | - |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ann-Frédérique Guay (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Fribourg-Gottéron Ladies | SWHL A | 9 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 4 |
| 2. |  Estelle Duvin (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Fribourg-Gottéron Ladies | SWHL A | 9 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 6 |
| 3. |  Lara Stalder (F) | 2026-2027 | EVZ Women's Team | SWHL A | 7 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| 4. | Courtney Kollman (F) | 2026-2027 | CG Puigcerdá | Spain | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| 5. |  Karolína Sýkorová (F) | 2026-2027 | Bílí Tygři Liberec | 1. liga žen | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 |
| 6. | Rahel Enzler (F) | 2026-2027 | EVZ Women's Team | SWHL A | 7 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 7. |  Mira Seregély (F) | 2026-2027 | EVZ Women's Team | SWHL A | 7 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 8. |  Antonia Matzka (D) | 2026-2027 | Sabres St.Pölten | EWHL | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 |
| 9. | Chloé Aurard-Bushee (F) | 2026-2027 | ZSC Lions Frauen | SWHL A | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
| 10. | Rachel Weiss (F) | 2026-2027 | ECDC Memmingen | DFEL | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
Regular Season
NCAA All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jennifer Botterill (F) | 113 | 157 | 183 | 340 |
| 2. | Jenny Potter (F) | 134 | 141 | 186 | 327 |
| 3. | Gretchen Ulion (F) | 105 | 189 | 123 | 312 |
| 4. | Meghan Agosta (F) | 134 | 157 | 145 | 302 |
| 5. | Daryl Watts (F) | 172 | 136 | 161 | 297 |
NCAA All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gretchen Ulion (F) | 105 | 189 | 123 | 312 |
| 2. | Jennifer Botterill (F) | 113 | 157 | 183 | 340 |
| 3. | Meghan Agosta (F) | 134 | 157 | 145 | 302 |
| 4. | Tammy Lee Shewchuk (F) | 90 | 152 | 140 | 292 |
| 5. | Nicole Corriero (F) | 136 | 150 | 115 | 265 |
NCAA All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Julie Chu (F) | 129 | 88 | 196 | 284 |
| 2. | Jenny Potter (F) | 134 | 141 | 186 | 327 |
| 3. | Jennifer Botterill (F) | 113 | 157 | 183 | 340 |
| 4. | Casey O'Brien (F) | 182 | 97 | 177 | 274 |
| 5. | Élizabeth Giguère (F) | 177 | 121 | 174 | 295 |
NCAA All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Abbey Murphy (F) | 170 | 143 | 261 | 357 |
| 2. | Jocelyne Lamoureux (F) | 149 | 125 | 285 | 330 |
| 3. | Chelsea Donovan (F) | 121 | 24 | 56 | 317 |
| 4. | Ashley Cockell (F) | 144 | 44 | 112 | 316 |
| 5. | Myria Heinhuis (D) | 128 | 8 | 50 | 308 |
NCAA All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Casey O'Brien (F) | 182 | 97 | 177 | 274 |
| 2. | Danielle Serdachny (F) | 180 | 81 | 157 | 238 |
| 3. | Britta Curl (F) | 180 | 86 | 93 | 179 |
| 4. | Sydney Bard (D) | 180 | 13 | 99 | 112 |
| 5. | Kaitlyn O'Donohoe (F) | 179 | 54 | 72 | 126 |
NCAA All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jennifer Botterill (F) | 113 | 157 | 340 | 3.01 |
| 2. | Gretchen Ulion (F) | 105 | 189 | 312 | 2.97 |
| 3. | Vicky Sunohara (F) | 45 | 78 | 122 | 2.71 |
| 4. | Cammi Granato (F) | 99 | 139 | 256 | 2.59 |
| 5. | Cate McCoy (F) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
NCAA All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Natalie Darwitz (F) | 2004-2005 | NCAA (W) | 40 | 42 | 72 | 114 | 2.85 | 36 |
| 2. | Allison Mleczko (F) | 1998-1999 | NCAA (W) | 34 | 37 | 77 | 114 | 3.35 | - |
| 3. | Jennifer Botterill (F) | 2002-2003 | NCAA (W) | 32 | 47 | 65 | 112 | 3.50 | 14 |
| 4. | Tammy Lee Shewchuk (F) | 1998-1999 | NCAA (W) | 34 | 51 | 54 | 105 | 3.09 | - |
| 5. | Krissy Wendell-Pohl (F) | 2004-2005 | NCAA (W) | 40 | 43 | 61 | 104 | 2.60 | 54 |
NCAA All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nicole Corriero (F) | 2004-2005 | NCAA (W) | 36 | 59 | 32 | 91 | 2.53 | 46 |
| 2. | Tammy Lee Shewchuk (F) | 1998-1999 | NCAA (W) | 34 | 51 | 54 | 105 | 3.09 | - |
| 3. | Vicky Sunohara (F) | 1988-1989 | NCAA (W) | 25 | 51 | 27 | 78 | 3.12 | - |
| 4. | Kendall Coyne Schofield (F) | 2015-2016 | NCAA (W) | 37 | 50 | 34 | 84 | 2.27 | 24 |
| 5. | Gretchen Ulion (F) | 1993-1994 | NCAA (W) | 26 | 49 | 36 | 85 | 3.27 | - |
NCAA All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Allison Mleczko (F) | 1998-1999 | NCAA (W) | 34 | 37 | 77 | 114 | 3.35 | - |
| 2. | Natalie Darwitz (F) | 2004-2005 | NCAA (W) | 40 | 42 | 72 | 114 | 2.85 | 36 |
| 3. | Jennifer Botterill (F) | 2002-2003 | NCAA (W) | 32 | 47 | 65 | 112 | 3.50 | 14 |
| 4. | Casey O'Brien (F) | 2024-2025 | NCAA (W) | 41 | 26 | 62 | 88 | 2.15 | 2 |
| 5. | Krissy Wendell-Pohl (F) | 2004-2005 | NCAA (W) | 40 | 43 | 61 | 104 | 2.60 | 54 |
NCAA All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Megan Young (D) | 2001-2002 | NCAA (W) | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.06 | 144 |
| 2. | Abbey Murphy (F) | 2023-2024 | NCAA (W) | 39 | 33 | 29 | 62 | 1.59 | 118 |
| 3. | Lisa Peters (D) | 1999-2000 | NCAA (W) | 34 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 0.79 | 116 |
| 4. | Courtney Kennedy (D) | 1999-2000 | NCAA (W) | 38 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 1.00 | 114 |
| 5. | Ashley Cockell (F) | 2010-2011 | NCAA (W) | 34 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 0.79 | 111 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
- 5198 players
- 2466 players
- 82 players
64 players- 43 players
- 29 players
22 players- 18 players
- 15 players
15 players
14 players
13 players
10 players
10 players
8 players- 8 players
7 players
5 players
4 players
4 players
3 players
2 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
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1 player
NCAA Awards
- NCAA (W) (AHA) All-Rookie Team
- NCAA (W) (AHA) All-Tournament Team
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Champion
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Defender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Defensive Forward of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Forward of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Goalie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Goaltending Champion
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Regular Season Champion
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Scholar Athlete of the Year
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Scoring Champion
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Second All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (AHA) Sportsmanship Award
- NCAA (W) (CHA) All-Rookie Team
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Champion
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Defender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Defensive Forward of the Year
- NCAA (W) (CHA) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Forward of the Year
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Goaltending Champion
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Regular Season Champion
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Scoring Champion
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Second All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (CHA) Sportsmanship Award
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) All-Rookie Team
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Champion
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Defender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Forward of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Goaltender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Regular Season Champion
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Second All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Student-Athlete of the Year
- NCAA (W) (ECAC) Third All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) All-Rookie Team
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) All-Tournament Team
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Best Defensive Forward
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Champion
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Defender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Goaltender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Regular Season Champion
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Scoring Champion
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Second All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Sportsmanship Award
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Third All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Three Stars Award
- NCAA (W) (Hockey East) Tournament MVP
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) All-Rookie Team
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) All-Tournament Team
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Champion
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Defender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Goalie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Regular Season Champion
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Second All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Sportswomanship Team
- NCAA (W) (NEWHA) Tournament MVP
- NCAA (W) (USCHO) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) All-Rookie Team
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Champion
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Defensive Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) First All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Forward of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Goaltender of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Goaltending Champion
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Offensive Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Player of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Regular Season Champion
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Scoring Champion
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Second All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) (WCHA) Third All-Star Team
- NCAA (W) Champion
- NCAA (W) Championship All-Tournament Team
- NCAA (W) Coach of the Year
- NCAA (W) First Team All-American
- NCAA (W) Goalie of the Year
- NCAA (W) Rookie of the Year
- NCAA (W) Second Team All-American
- NCAA (W) Top Collegiate Player (Patty Kazmaier Award)
- NCAA (W) Top Female Collegiate Player (Patty Kazmaier Award) Finalist