# 2011–12 Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey season

The Colgate Raiders represented Colgate University in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

## Offseason
### Recruiting

| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
| Susan Allen | Goaltender | United States | |
| Brittney Brooks | Goaltender | United States | From Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Katie Case | Defense | United States | From Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan |
| Taylor Craig | Forward | United States | Competed at the Tabor Academy |
| Casey Dockus | Forward | United States | From Saint Clair Shores, Michigan |
| Miriam Drubel | Forward | United States | Played at Hanover HS in New Hampshire |
| Lauren Fitzgerald | Forward | United States | Played at Noble and Greenough |
| Melissa Kueber | Forward | Canada | From St. Albert, Alberta |

## Exhibition

| Date | Opponent | Score | Goal scorers |
| Sept. 24 | Toronto Jr. Aeros(PWHL) | 4-8 | Rachel Walsh, Jocelyn Simpson, Casey Dockus, Miriam Drubel |
| Sept. 30 | Queen's Golden Gaels (CIS) | 4-3 | Katie Case, Taylor Volpe (2), Brittany Phillips |

## Regular season

* October 7–8: In a pair of victories over the Lindenwood Lions, Brittany Phillips accumulated a total of 10 points. In the 7-2 victory on October 7, she notched two goals, while logging an assist. One of the goals was the game-winning goal.
The following day, she had seven points (two goals, five assists) in an 8-2 win. Of the four goals she scored, two were power play goals. Her seven points ranked second in program history for most points in one game. In addition, the five assists ranked second for most assists in one game.
In addition, Melissa Kueber registered six points in the sweep. On October 8, she led the team with four goals scored in an 8-2 triumph over the Lions. She also notched an assist. The four tallies tied for first in program history for most scores in one game.

### Standings

2011–12 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 |
| #3Cornell | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 75 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 107 | 39 |
| #8Harvard | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 75 | 42 |
| #10Dartmouth | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 39 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 66 | 47 |
| Clarkson | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 82 | 51 |
| Quinnipiac | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 42 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 65 | 59 |
| St. Lawrence | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 47 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 85 | 63 |
| Princeton | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 48 |
| Brown | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 50 | 51 |
| Rensselaer | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 44 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 63 | 83 |
| Colgate | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 56 | 27 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 57 | 81 |
| Union | 16 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 47 | 28 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 48 | 89 |
| Yale | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 78 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 118 |
| Championship: To be determined † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion National rankings: Conference rankings: Updated February 1st, 2012 |||||||||||||||

### Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Score | Record |
| Oct. 7 | New Hampshire | 0-3 | 0-1-0 |
| Oct. 8 | Northeastern | 0-5 | 0-2-0 |
| 10/14/2011 | Lindenwood | 7-2 | 1-2-0 |
| 10/15/2011 | Lindenwood | 8-2 | 2-2-0 |
| 10/19/2011 | Syracuse | | |
| 10/25/2011 | Cornell | | |
| 10/28/2011 | Brown | | |
| 10/29/2011 | Yale | | |
| 11/4/2011 | Niagara | | |
| 11/5/2011 | Niagara | | |
| 11/11/2011 | Harvard | | |
| 11/12/2011 | Dartmouth | | |
| 11/18/2011 | Quinnipiac | | |
| 11/19/2011 | Princeton | | |
| 11/22/2011 | Robert Morris | | |
| 11/26/2011 | Vermont | | |
| 11/27/2011 | Vermont | | |
| 1/2/2012 | Syracuse | | |
| 1/6/2012 | Rensselaer | | |
| 1/7/2012 | Union | | |
| 1/10/2012 | Cornell | | |
| 1/13/2012 | Princeton | | |
| 1/14/2012 | Quinnipiac | | |
| 1/20/2012 | Dartmouth | | |
| 1/21/2012 | Harvard | | |
| 1/27/2012 | Clarkson | | |
| 1/28/2012 | St. Lawrence | | |
| 2/3/2012 | Union | | |
| 2/4/2012 | Rensselaer | | |
| 2/10/2012 | Yale | | |
| 2/11/2012 | Brown | | |
| 2/17/2012 | St. Lawrence | | |
| 2/18/2012 | Clarkson | | |

#### Conference record

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

## Awards and honors

* Melissa Kueber, ECAC Rookie of the Week (Week of October 17, 2011)
* Brittany Phillips, ECAC Player of the Week (Week of October 17, 2011)
* Kimberley Sass, ECAC Player of the Week (Week of February 6, 2012)