2010–11 CHA women's ice hockey season

The 2010–11 College Hockey America women's ice hockey season marked the continuation of the annual tradition of competitive ice hockey among College Hockey America members.
==Offseason==
*August 2: Former NCAA All-American player Sabrina Harbec will join the Syracuse Orange coaching staff for the 2010-11 season.http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010/8/2/WHOCK_0802100028.aspx
*August 27: Mercyhurst Lakers player Meghan Agosta was announced as a finalist for the Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2010 Sportswoman of the Year Team Award. It is awarded to the top female athlete (NCAA, Olympic, professional) who has demonstrated exceptional play in helping her team win a championship.http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010/8/27/WHOCK_0827104501.aspx
*September 28: In the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey Poll, the Mercyhurst Lakers have been voted as the pre-season Number 3.http://www.ncaa.com/sports/w-hockey/spec-rel/092810aaa.html
==Preseason==
=== College Hockey America Preseason Coaches’ Poll===
Rank	School 	1st place votes
1 	Mercyhurst 	4
2 	Syracuse 	1
3 	Niagara 	0
4 	Robert Morris	0
5 	Wayne State 	0
http://suathletics.syr.edu/news/2010/9/21/WICE_0921105819.aspx
==Exhibition==
Date 	Opponent 	Location	Score 	Goal scorers
Sept 25	Mercyhurst vs. Wilfrid Laurier	Erie, PA	7-0, Mercyhursthttp://www.laurierathletics.com/varsityathletics/gamestats.php?sport=WHOCK&year=&gameid=7943	Cassea Schols, Pamela Zgoda, Kelley Steadman, Lauren Jones, Christie Cicero, Samantha Watt, Kylie Rossler
==Season standings==
==Regular season==
===News and notes===
*October 1: Mercyhurst Lakers player Meghan Agosta joined Jesse Scanzano as only the second Mercyhurst player to have 100 career assists. She picked up the assist in the second period of the game against WCHA team St. Cloud State.http://hurstathletics.com/news/2010/10/1/WHOCK_1001102427.aspx
*October 1: By tying Northwestern in the season opener, it marked the first time that the Syracuse Orange started the season unbeaten.http://suathletics.syr.edu/news/2010/10/2/WICE_1002101928.aspx?path=wice Stefanie Marty had two goals in the game. Northeastern featured her twin sister Julia Marty. It was the first time the sisters had ever played against each other in their NCAA careers.
*October 8: With a 4-2 defeat of New Hampshire, the Orange is off to its best start in program history (1-0-1). In the win, senior transfer Ashley Cockell scored her first career goal for the Orange.http://www.suathletics.com/news/2010/10/8/WICE_1008100823.aspx?path=wice Freshman goaltender Kallie Billadeau made 26 saves as she played in her first game for the Orange.
===National rankings===
Week of 	WCHA school	Rank
September 27	Mercyhurst 	3 (USCHO poll)
October 4 	Mercyhurst 	3 (USCHO poll)http://www.uscho.com/rankings/d-i-womens-poll/2010-2011/poll,1004/october-4,-2010/
October 11 	Mercyhurst 	1 (USCHO poll)
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
 	 	
==In season honors==
===Players of the week===
Throughout the conference regular season, College Hockey America offices names a player of the week each Monday.
Week 	Player of the week
October 5 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/weeklyrelease100410
October 11 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/101110_weekly_release
October 18 	Isabel Menard, Syracusehttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/101810_Weekly_Release
October 25 	Jill Szandzik, Wayne Statehttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/weeklyrelease102510
November 1 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Weeklyrelease110110
November 8 	Bailey Bram, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Nov_8_2010.pdf
November 15	
November 22	
November 29	
December 6 	
December 13	Meghan Agosta http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Dec_12_2010.pdf
January 3 	
January 10 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/weeklyreleasejan102011
January 17 	Bailey Bram, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Weeklyreleasejan172011
January 24 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst
January 31 	Jess Jones, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Weeklyreleasejan312011
February 7 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/weeklyrelease_feb7
February 14	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst http://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/WeeklyRelease_feb14
February 21	Ashley Cockell, Syracusehttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Weeklyreleasefeb21
February 28	Isabel Menard, Syracuse
===Defensive Players of the week===
Week 	Def. Player of the week
October 5 	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
October 11 	DeLayne Brian, Wayne State
October 18 	DeLayne Brian, Wayne State
October 25 	DeLayne Brian, Wayne State
November 1 	Not awarded
November 8 	Not awarded
November 15	
November 22	
November 29	
December 6 	
December 13	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
January 3 	
January 10 	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
January 17 	Jenni Bauer, Niagara
January 24 	Jenni Bauer, Niagara
January 31 	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
February 7 	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
February 14	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
February 21	Jenni Bauer, Niagara
February 28	Kallie Bilodeau, Syracuse
===Rookies of the week===
Throughout the conference regular season, College Hockey America offices names a rookie of the week each Monday.
Week 	Player of the week
October 5 	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
October 11 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhurst
October 18 	Sadie St. Germain, Syracuse
October 25 	Not awarded
November 1 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhurst
November 8 	Not awarded
November 15	
November 22	
November 29	
December 6 	
December 13	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
January 3 	
January 10 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhurst
January 17 	Christie Cicero, Mercyhurst
January 24 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhurst
January 31 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhurst
February 7 	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
February 14	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
February 21	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
February 28	Margot Scharfe, Syracusehttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Weeklyreleasefeb28
===Monthly Awards===
====Player of the Month====
Month 	Player
October 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst
November	
December	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhurst
January 	Meghan Agosta, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/MonthlyAwardsJan
February	Jesse Scanzano, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Monthly_Awards_february.pdf
====Defensive Player of the Month====
Month 	Player
October 	DeLayne Brian, Wayne State
November	
December	DeLayne Brian, Wayne State
January 	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
February	Hillary Pattenden, Mercyhurst
====Rookie of the Month====
Month 	Player
October 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhursthttp://www.chawomenshockey.com/news/2010-11/Nov_1_2010.pdf
November	
December	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
January 	Christine Bestland, Mercyhurst
February	Thea Imbrogno, Robert Morris
==Postseason==
===2011 CHA Women's Ice Hockey Tournament===
==See also==
*2009–10 CHA women's ice hockey season
*2010–11 WCHA women's ice hockey season
*2010–11 ECAC women's ice hockey season
*2010–11 Hockey East women's ice hockey season
==References==
Category:2010 in hockey
Category:2011 in hockey
Category:2010–11 NCAA Division I women's hockey season