WCHA

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)  - The State Patrol has released the name of the young man who was killed Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash on the west edge of Rochester.

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota State, Minnesota has applied for membership in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference and is considering leaving the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.

Rosemont, IL (gopherSports.com) - The University of Minnesota women's hockey team defeated Boston College, 3-1, to earn its seventh national championship Sunday afternoon.

MINNEAPOLIS (GopherSports.com) – The No. 19 Gopher Hockey program made it five-straight regular-season conference titles on Saturday night – tying an NCAA record in the process – as Minnesota topped Wisconsin 4-1 in the regular-season finale at Mariucci Arena.

N-C-A-A Women's Hockey Tourney Begins This Weekend Undated (Learfield)  --  The University of Minnesota women's hockey team begins defense of its 2015 national championship with a national quarterfinal game Saturday at home against Princeton.

MINNEAPOLIS (GopherSports.com)  Amanda Leveille earned a 28-save shutout as the No. 3 Golden Gophers and No. 8 Fighting Hawks skated to a scoreless overtime tie at Ridder Arena Saturday evening.

MINNEAPOLIS (GopherSports.com) – Amanda Kessel recorded two assists in her first college hockey game in almost three years, and Amanda Leveille made 29 saves in her sixth shutout of the season as the University of Minnesota women's hockey team defeated  North Dakota, 3-0 Friday night.

BEMIDJI, MN (GopherSports.com) –  Late heroics by Lee Stecklein and Dani Cameranesi lifted the Gophers to a 2-1 overtime win over Bemidji State Saturday.

BEMIDJI, MN (Gophersports.com) – Cara Piazza broke a 1-1 tie in the first minute of the third period as the No. 3 Golden Gopher women's hockey team skated to a 2-1 win over No. 7 Bemidji State on the road at the Sanford Center Friday night.

Minneapolis (GopherSports.com) -  Senior Hannah Brandt scored five goals, including her 100th career goal, to become the Gopher women's hockey program's all-time career leading scorer as No. 3 Minnesota defeated No. 5 Bemidji State, 8-3, to secure a WCHA series sweep at Ridder Arena Saturday afternoon.

Minneapolis, MN (GopherSports.com)  – The No. 3 Golden Gopher women's hockey team skated to a 4-0 win over No. 5/4 Bemidji State in game one of this weekend's series at Ridder Arena Friday night.

Grand Forks, ND (gophersports.com)  - The Golden Gopher women's hockey team suffered just its third loss of the season as No. 2 Minnesota fell to No. 10 Bemidji State, 1-0, in the WCHA FINAL FACE-OFF semifinal round Saturday afternoon at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

MINNEAPOLIS (gophersports.com) – The No. 2 Minnesota Golden Gopher women’s hockey team secured its 16th-straight WCHA FINAL FACEOFF appearance by sealing a series sweep over Minnesota State with a 5-1 victory Saturday at Ridder Arena.

MINNEAPOLIS (gophersports.com ) – Sophomore Dani Cameranesi(Plymouth, Minn.) led the way with six points and junior Hannah Brandt (Vadnais Heights, Minn.) recorded a hat trick to lead No. 2 Minnesota to a 10-0 win over Minnesota State in game one of the WCHA First Round series Friday night.