# 2010–11 Brown Bears women's ice hockey season

The Brown Bears represent Brown University in ECAC women's ice hockey. The Bears did not qualify for the NCAA tournament. The top scorers for the Bears were two sophomore forwards; Laurie Jolin, (10 goals, 7 assists), and Alena Polenska, (10 goals, 7 assists) shared the lead with 17 points, respectively.

## Offseason

* August 12: The Czech National women's ice hockey program announced that Bears sophomore Alena Polenska has been named captain for its Olympic Development Team.

### Exhibition

| Date | Team | Score | Goal scorers |
| Oct. 17 | Etobicoke | 5-2 | Kelly Griffin, Jessica Hoyle, Alena Polenska |

### Recruiting

| Player | Position | Nationality |
| Emilie Dolan | Forward | Canada |
| Jessica Hoyle | Forward | Canada |
| Kelly Kitridge | Defense | United States |
| Aubree Moore | Goaltender | United States |
| Jennifer Nedow | Defense | Canada |
| Vanessa Welten | Forward | Canada |
| Samantha Woodward | Defense | United States |

## Regular season

* November 14: Kate Jamieson earned her first shutout of the season as the Bears defeated RPI by a 1-0 tally. The sophomore goaltender made thirty-seven saves.

### Standings

2010–11 Eastern College Athletic Conference standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| #2 Cornell†* | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 41 | | | 35 | 31 | 3 | 1 | | |
| Harvard | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 31 | | | 32 | 17 | 11 | 4 | | |
| Dartmouth | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 30 | | | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | | |
| Princeton | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 27 | | | 31 | 16 | 14 | 1 | | |
| Quinnipiac | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 25 | | | 37 | 22 | 12 | 3 | | |
| Clarkson | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 24 | | | 37 | 14 | 17 | 6 | | |
| St. Lawrence | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | | | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | | |
| Rensselaer | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 18 | | | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | | |
| Colgate | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 18 | | | 33 | 11 | 19 | 3 | | |
| Yale | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 18 | | | 29 | 9 | 17 | 3 | | |
| Brown | 22 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 6 | | | 29 | 2 | 23 | 4 | | |
| Union | 22 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 4 | | | 34 | 2 | 29 | 3 | | |
| Championship: Cornell † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Current rankings: USCHO.com Division I women's poll |||||||||||||||

### Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Score | Goal scorers | Record |
| Oct. 24 | @ Boston College | 2-5 | Laurie Jolin, Katelyn Landry | 0-1-0 |
| Oct. 29 | @ Dartmouth | 2-4 | Erica Kromm, Vanessa Welten | 0-2-0 |
| Oct. 30 | @ Harvard | 2-4 | | |
| Nov. 6 | Sacred Heart | 5-1 | | |
| Nov. 12 | Union | 1-1 | | |
| Nov. 13 | RPI | 1-0 | | |
| Nov. 19 | Clarkson | 1-1 | | |
| Nov. 20 | St. Lawrence | 2-5 | | |
| Nov. 26 | Providence | 2-3 | | |
| Dec. 3 | @ Quinnipiac | 0-4 | | |
| Dec. 4 | @ Princeton | 0-4 | | |
| Jan. 2 | | | | |

#### Conference record

| CHA school | Record |
| Cornell | |
| Clarkson | 0-0-1 |
| Colgate | |
| Dartmouth | 0-1 |
| Harvard | 0-1 |
| Quinnipiac | 0-1 |
| Princeton | 0-1 |
| RPI | 1-0 |
| St. Lawrence | 0-1 |
| Union | |
| Yale | |

## Awards and honors

* Katie Jamieson, Brown, ECAC MLX Skates Defensive Player of the Week, (Week of November 16)

### Team awards

* Team MVP: Samantha Stortini
* Academic Excellence Award: Katelyn Landry
* Chelsea McMillan Pride and Perseverance Award: Paige Pyatt
* Panda Cup: Erica Kromm
* Sakuma Award: Katelyn Landry, Katie Jamieson, Jennifer Nedow, Jessica Hoyle, and Kelly Kittredge
* Tara Mounsey Award: Samantha Woodward