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2007-08 MIAC Women's Hockey Awards

02/27/2008 - Senior Maggie Kinney (Woodbury, Minn.) of Saint Benedict was awarded Honorable Mention All-Conference in the MIAC Women's Hockey Awards on February 27, 2008. CSB’s Ashley Davenport (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.) was selected to represent the Blazers in the 2007-08 All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team. Full Text…



Blazers Fell in Overtime, 3-2

02/23/2008 - After another game that could of gone either way, Hamline University got the win in an overtime struggle against the College of Saint Benedict with a score of 3-2. It was a great statement of character for the Blazers to battle it out until the end, and a good game to end on seeing the young class stepping up to even newer levels. Full Text…



Pipers Overcame Blazers in the Final Minutes, 5-2

02/22/2008 - The Blazers were tied 2-2 with the Pipers early in the third but the last half of that period was taken by Hamline University with the final score of 5-2. The College of Saint Benedict’s (4-11-2 MIAC, 4-15-2) senior class played especially competitively trying to get their last home-game win in their college careers. Full Text…



Cobbers Take Weekend Series

02/16/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict’s (4-10-2 MIAC, 4-14-2) impressive offensive strikes, scoring three goals, weren’t enough to take the win as Concordia College (10-4-2 MIAC, 10-9-2) scored one more than CSB for the 4-3 victory. The Blazers’ Maggie Kinney (Woodbury, Minn.) scored her eighth goal of the season at 7:03 in the third. From there, Saint Benedict pushed forward but was never able to get the game tying goal. Kinney is the Blazers’ top scorer and it was her second goal against the Cobbers this weekend. Full Text…



Blazers Came Close to Defeating Cobber

02/15/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (4-9-2 MIAC, 4-13-2) was overcome after a nearly game against Concordia College (9-4-2 MIAC, 9-9-2) 3-2. The main difference in the close to even game was when Concordia’s Bre Bian snuck in a goal during a power play in the second. Otherwise, both teams had two even strength goals and similar shots on goal with CSB having 21 and the Cobbers with 24. Full Text…



Gustavus sweeps Blazers

02/09/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (4-8-2 MIAC, 4-12-2) played against Gustavus Adolphus College (14-0-0 MIAC, 19-2-0) to finish up their weekend series but fell 6-0. CSB held off Gustavus the entire first period by keeping the game scoreless. It was not until the Blazers’ penalties caught up to them in the second that Gustavus scored. Full Text…



Blazers fall to top team in MIAC

02/08/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (4-7-2 MIAC, 4-11-2) put up a first-rate effort in attempt to end the undefeated MIAC record Gustavus Adolphus College (13-0-0 MIAC, 18-2-0) has this season, but the Gusties prevailed 3-0. The Blazers’ defense was remarkable at keeping the Golden Gusties to the outside and did not give up many rebounds from missed or blocked shots. Saint Benedicts’ Abbie Helminen (Brighton, Mich.) played another exceptional game by making 39 saves in the net. Full Text…



Improved Efforts Bring Improved Results

02/03/2008 - The fourth overtime game in a row for the College of Saint Benedict ended in a 3-3 tie against the College of St. Catherine. St. Kate’s was leading 3-2 late in the third but with only 24 seconds left, CSB’s Patty King tied up the game bringing them to overtime. Full Text…



Blazers Underwent a Frustrating Loss, 2-1

02/01/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (4-6-1 MIAC, 4-10-1) put up a great challenge against the College of St. Catherine (4-7-0 MIAC, 7-10-1) but lost 2-1 with a few minutes left in an overtime battle. CSB’s Abbie Helminen (Brighton, Mich.) made 35 critical saves this game, but at the 2:21 mark in overtime, the tables turned. The Wildcat’s Megan Boehmer got an assist from Michaela Michaelson and ended the game. Full Text…



Blazers Earned a Win in Overtime, 3-2

01/26/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (4-5-1 MIAC, 4-9-1) reigned successful 3-2 over Augsburg College (3-6-1 MIAC, 3-11-1) during an overtime match at the Augsburg Ice Arena. Full Text…



Blazers Finally Breakout, 3-3

01/25/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict Blazer’s (3-5-1 MIAC, 3-9-1) gripping game against Augsburg College (3-5-1 MIAC, 3-10-1) resulted in a 3-3 tie at the MAC in St. Cloud. Full Text…



Blazers Fall to Tommies, 4-1

01/19/2008 - The University of St. Thomas overcame the College of Saint Benedict 4-1 at the away game in Mendota Heights. The Blazers played hard and never gave up but the Tommies still prevailed. Full Text…



CSB was defeated by UST, No. 2 in the MIAC, 7-0

01/18/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (3-4 MIAC, 3-8-0) was overcome by the University of St. Thomas's offense 7-0 at the MAC in St. Cloud. Full Text…



Blazers’ Intensity was Shadowed by Lakers’ Goals 4-1

01/15/2008 - After a fierce battle between the College of Saint Benedict (3-3 MIAC, 3-7-0) and Oswego State (N.Y.) the Lakers (0-6 ECAC, 3-9-1) came out on top 4-1. There was never a break in determination or energy throughout all 60 minutes of the game as the Blazer fought vigorously against Oswego. Full Text…



Blazers fall to Trinity, 4-1

01/12/2008 - The College of Saint Benedict (3-6 overall) suffered its fourth consecutive defeat after falling 4-1 to Trinity College (Conn.) Saturday at the St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex. Full Text…



Lindenwood completes sweep of CSB

01/06/2008 - Playing three hockey games in three days took a toll on the Blazers.Saint Benedict (3-5 overall) was defeated 3-0 at hands of Lindenwood (Mo.) who took the exhibition series sweep with the victory. Full Text…



Blazers fall 4-1 against Lions

01/05/2008 - The Blazer started out strong, but in the end Lindenwood (Mo.) enjoyed an opening exhibition series win Saturday at the St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex. Full Text…



Oles slide past CSB in final seconds

01/04/2008 - St. Olaf forward Melissa Sailor scored on a power play goal with 3.3 seconds left in regulation to give the Oles a 4-3 victory and the series split with the Blazers. Full Text…



Blazers End 2007 3-2 in the MIAC

12/31/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict Blazers went into winter break with a 3-2 winning record in the MIAC and a 4-4 record overall. This is contributed to the teams great dynamic and phenomenal communication on the ice. Full Text…



Blazers Lose Momentum in the Third Period, Fall 3-1

12/08/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict Blazers (3-2 MIAC, 4-4-0) was defeated by Bethel University (3-3 MIAC, 4-4-1) 3-1 on Saturday, Dec. 8 at the MAC in St. Cloud, Minn. The game was well played between both teams and the momentum went back and forth. Full Text…



Kinney Scores Hat Trick Leading Blazers to Victory 5-3

12/07/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict Blazers (3-1 MIAC, 3-3-0) defeated Bethel University (2-3 MIAC, 3-4-1) 5-3 on Friday, Dec. 7 at Arden Hills, Minn. Full Text…



Blazers' Hockey Game Postponed Due to Snow

12/01/2007 - The Blazer hockey game scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 1 at St. Olaf has been postponed. A new date has not yet been determined. Blazers will go on to play against Bethel at 7 p.m. on Friday, December 7. Full Text…



Blazers Shutout Oles 3-0

11/30/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict Blazers (2-1 MIAC, 2-3-0) defeated St. Olaf College (2-1 MIAC, 2-3-0) 3-0 Friday, Nov. 30 at the Municipal Athletic Complex. Full Text…



Blazers Take Back a Win 1-0

11/17/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict Blazers (1-1 MIAC, 1-3-0) came out with great intensity in the second game of their series to show Saint Mary’s University (1-1 MIAC, 1-2-0) what they are truly made of. The Blazers 1-0 victory did not come easily as the scoreless battle lingered into the third period. The Cardinals escaped with a 4-3 win the previous night but just could not handle the heat from the Blazers on Saturday, Nov. 17. Full Text…



Saint Mary's Takes First MIAC Win 4-3

11/16/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict women’s hockey team (0-1 MIAC, 0-3-0 overall) was defeated by Saint Mary’s University (1-0 MIAC, 1-1-0 overall) by a score of 4-3 on Friday evening in St. Cloud, Minn. This victory gave the Cardinals their first MIAC win of the season. The Blazers were out matched, but played with grit and determination until the final horn. Full Text…



Blazers Beat Defending National Champions Robert Morris 4-2

11/08/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict defeated Robert Morris College, the defending national champions, in an exhibition game 4-2 on Thursday, Nov. 8 at Municipal Athletic Complex in St. Cloud, Minn. Full Text…



Hard Fighting Blazers Defeated by 'Jackets 4-0

11/04/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict hockey team played hard, but lost a 4-0 non-conference decision to the University of Wisconsin-Superior Sunday, Nov. 4, at Wessman Arena in Superior. Full Text…



Blazers beat by Yellowjackets 6-1

11/03/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict’s (0-1-0 MIAC) first game of the season ended in favor of the University of Wisconsin-Superior (1-0-0 WIAC) 6-1 on Saturday November 3 in Superior, WI. Blazers fought hard against Superior, a team ranked top ten in the nation. Full Text…



CSB Hockey Team Begins Practice

10/15/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict hockey team started practice Monday, Oct. 15. It was the Blazers' first practice of the 2007-08 season. Head coach Pat Michaud began drills with 24 players already preparing for their first game against the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Saturday, Nov. 3. Full Text…



CSB ice hockey team hires new assistant

06/26/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict ice hockey team recently hired Brian Nyholm as the top-assistant coach under head coach Pat Michaud. Full Text…



Hockey Season Ends with Loss 2-1

02/24/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict (2-11-5 MIAC, 2-17-5 overall) women’s hockey team ended their season on Saturday afternoon with a 2-1 loss to Concordia-Moorhead College (8-9-1 MIAC, 9-11-2 overall). The Cobbers completed the weekend sweep of the Blazers at the Municipal Athletic Complex in St. Cloud, Minn. Full Text…



Cobbers Beat Blazers Despite Great Goaltending 2-0

02/23/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict (2-10-5 MIAC, 2-16-5 overall) women’s hockey team was defeated by Concordia-Moorhead College (7-9-1 MIAC, 8-11-2 overall) by a final score of 2-0 on Friday evening at the Municipal Athletic Complex in St. Cloud, Minn. Despite great play from first-year goalie Erika Hartel (Manitoba, Canada / Virden Collegiate Institute), the physical play of the Cobbers held the Blazers offensive attack in check. Full Text…



Women's Hockey Defeated by Gustavus 6-0

02/17/2007 - On an evening when the third ranked team in the nation clinched the outright MIAC Title, the College of Saint Benedict (2-9-5 MIAC, 2-15-5) women’s hockey team didn’t go down without a fight. The Gustavus Adolphus (15-1-0, 21-2-0) women's hockey team defeated the College of Saint Benedict by a final score of 6-0, on Saturday after noon in St. Peter, Minn. It was Gustavus’ sixth MIAC Championship in the past seven years. The Blazers were looking to play the role of spoiler, and improve on their 10-0 loss to Gustavus on Friday evening. Full Text…



Blazers Fall to the Best 10-0

02/16/2007 - Gustavus Adolphus College (14-1-0 MIAC, 20-2-0) showed exactly why they are ranked third in the nation, as they defeated the College of Saint Benedict (2-8-5 MIAC, 2-14-5 overall) by a final score of 10-0, Friday evening in St. Cloud, Minn. The Blazers played stretches of their best hockey, but the Gusties played nearly flawless. Full Text…



Women's Hockey Skates to Tie 3-3

02/10/2007 - The College of Saint Benedict (2-7-5 MIAC, 2-13-5) women's hockey team skated to a 3-3 tie, fighting off the Wildcats of Saint Catherine University (0-12-2 MIAC, 0-18-2) on Saturday evening at Ridder Arena. The Blazers controlled the pace of the game from the opening face-off, out shooting the Wildcats by a margin of 45-16. Shots failed to tell the story as the Blazers found goals hard to come by. Full Text…



Seniors Lead the Way 4-1

02/09/2007 - It was a night in which the College of Saint Benedict ( 2-7-4 MIAC, 2-13-4) seniors took control of the game, scoring three of the four Blazers goals and leading them to a 4-1 victory over the College of Saint Catherine (0-12-1 MIAC, 0-18-1) on Friday night in St. Cloud, Minn. It was the Blazers first victory since December 2, 2006, when they earned a 3-2 win over St. Mary's University. For the Wildcats, their winless streak stretches to 28 games with the last night's loss. Full Text…



Women's Hockey Ties Auggies 5-5

02/03/2007 - Stephanie Kendrick (Osceola, Wis. (New Richmond) scored the game tying goal with two seconds left in regulation for the College of Saint Benedict ( 1-7-4 MIAC, 1-13-4) women's hockey team, as the Blazers skated to a 5-5, overtime tie with Augsburg College (4-5-3 MIAC, 7-8-4) on Saturday night in Minneapolis. Full Text…





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