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A YEAR OF HIGHLIGHTS: A LOOK BACK AT THE 2019-20 BULLDOG SEASON
The 2019-20 season for the University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team was one for the books -- especially the record books. With a number of eye-popping highlights and moments to remember, the Bulldogs etched this past year into the program annuals. Here's a look back at some of UMD's biggest notables of the 2019-20 season.
BULLDOGS FINISH THE YEAR RANKED NO. 8 IN BOTH NATIONAL POLLS
The University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team finished the 2019-20 season ranked the eighth team in the country, according to both the final USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls.
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE LEADERSHIP LEGACY OF SYDNEY BRODT
Ask any coach what's the one thing that the very best teams they've coached have had, and every single one of them will tell you the same thing -- leadership.
NCAA CANCELS WINTER AND SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN WAKE OF COVID-19
NO. 8 BULLDOGS BOW OUT OF WCHA POSTSEASON IN 4-1 LOSS TO NO. 2 WISCONSIN
Sometimes even the most valiant efforts aren't rewarded in the win column.
NO. 8 BULLDOGS MARCH INTO WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF SEMIFINALS TO FACE NO. WISCONSIN
After a record-breaking weekend at AMSOIL Arena, the No. 8 University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team will march into the Western Collegiate Hockey Association's first Final Face-Off semifinal game to face the No. 2 University of Wisconsin on Saturday. The game, which will take place in Ridder Arena on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis, Minn., is scheduled to get underway at 2:07 p.m. For ticket information, go to http://www.wcha.com/women/wcha-tournament.
FLAHERTY AND ROONEY LAND FINAL WCHA PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS
After playing the equivalent of four games in three days last weekend, Maggie Flaherty and Maddie Rooney have been selected Western Collegiate Hockey Association Players of the Week.
NO. 9 BULLDOGS STORM BACK TO CLINCH WCHA QUARTERFINAL IN 4-1 ROMP OF BEMIDJI STATE
After playing just over 259 minutes of hockey in less than 48 hours, the No. 9 University of Minnesota Duluth is moving on in the postseason after a decisive 4-1 win over Bemidji State University at AMSOIL Arena in game three of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association playoff quarterfinal. The Bulldogs scored three unanswered goals in the second period to break the game open en route to their 18th win of the year and fourth WCHA Final Face-Off berth in the past five seasons.
AFTER RECORD-BREAKING NIGHT, NO. 9 BULLDOGS SUFFER 2-1 HEARTBREAKER TO BEMIDJI STATE
For all the records broken in Saturday's Western Collegiate Hockey Association quarterfinal, nothing shattered quite like the hearts of the Bulldogs.
FLAHERTY AND THE NO. 9 BULLDOGS DROP BEMIDJI STATE 2-1 IN OVERTIME
After nine overtime games this season, the University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team is pretty comfortable playing in extra time.