Women's Hockey Edged In CHA Semifinals, 5-3 DETROIT - The second-seeded Purple Eagles' season came to an end in the 2010 CHA Tournament Semifinals with a 5-3 defeat to the third-seeded Syracuse Orange on Friday night from the City Sports Center. Niagara allowed three-straight goals in the second period after taking a 2-1 lead early in the period. Full Story » »

Bauer, Hendrikx Named To All-CHA Teams DETROIT – The Niagara women’s hockey team landed two Purple Eagles to All-CHA Teams. Junior goalie Jenni Bauer earned First-Team All-CHA honors and freshman forward Jenna Hendrikx was named to the All-Rookie Team. Full Story » »

Frances McPhail Women's Hockey Faces Off Against 'Cuse In Semifinal The No. 2 Niagara Purple Eagles open the 2010 CHA Tournament against the third-seeded Syracuse Orange in a semifinal contest on Friday, March 5 at 7 p.m. from the City Sports Center in Detroit. Full Story » »

Bortuzzo Named CHA Rookie Of The Week DETROIT - Freshman forward Kathleen Bortuzzo was named CHA Rookie of the Week announced today from the league's office. Bortuzzo's first CHA weekly honor marks the second-straight week Niagara has earned a rookie of the week. Full Story » »

Women's Hockey Drops Regular Season Finale, 3-2 PITTSBURGH - The Niagara women's hockey team was unable to hold on to a 2-0 lead in a 3-2 defeat against the Robert Morris Colonials in its regular season finale on Saturday night. Full Story » »

Sophomore Melanie Mills	Women’s Hockey Forward Mills Scores Niagara Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UN., N.Y. – Women’s hockey sophomore Melanie Mills (Flamborogh, Ont.) was named Niagara University Athlete of the Week for her efforts in Niagara’s first weekend sweep of the season. The forward scored three goals in the pair of victories over Robert Morris, doubling her goal total for the season.
Sophomore Ashley Riggs	Riggs Named Niagara Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UN., N.Y. – Women’s hockey sophomore Ashley Riggs (Pickering, Ont.) was named Niagara University Athlete of the Week for her efforts in the 2007 European Air Canada Cup. The sophomore forward was named Player of the Game in the Gold Medal Game and landed a spot on the All-Star Team, finishing the tournament with four goals and three assists.
Past Athelete's of the Week
Rutledge Named Niagara University Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Junior goaltender Allison Rutledge (London, Ont.) was named Niagara University Athlete of the Week Monday after helping guide the Purple Eagle women’s hockey team to a second place finish in the College Hockey America Tournament, March 9-12, in Detroit, Mich.

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