2011–12 Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey season

The Bemidji State Beavers represent Bemidji State University in WCHA women's ice hockey. The Beavers will attempt to qualify for the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history.
==Offseason==
*August 8, 2011: Beavers player Montana Vichorek is one of 79 invited players that will participate in the 2011 USA Women's Hockey National Festival.http://www.bsubeavers.com/whockey/news/144/4816/
==Offseason==
===Recruiting===
Player 	Nationality	Position	Notes
Alex Citrowske 	 	Forward 	Member of of Prior Lake varsity hockey
Kristin Huber 	 	Forward 	She represented represented British Columbia in the 2011 Canada Winter Games (women's)http://www.canadagames.ca/Groups/News/Team%20BC%20Media%20Guide%202011%20Canada%20Winter%20Games.pdf
Whitney Wivoda 	 	Forward 	She played six years of hockey with the Alaska Icebreakers girls’ hockey program
Rachael Kelly 	 	Forward 	Played at Rosemount High School
Jenessa Philipczyk	 	Forward 	Competed with Minnesota Thouroughbreds http://www.jwhl.org/roster_players/299837
Kayleigh Chapman 	 	Defense 	Won the 2009 Esso Cup with the Westman Wildcats and had 2 points http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php?ci_id=11737&la_id=1&ss_id=59759&player_id=12261 In 2010-11, participated at Warner Hockey School in JWHL
Natasha Kostenko 	 	Forward 	Represented Manitoba at the 2011 Canada Winter Games (women's)Played for the Notre Dame Hounds of the SFMAAAHL
Tegan Rose 	 	Defense 	Played for the now defunct Edmonton Chimos of the WWHLWon the 2010 Mac's Tournament with the AAA Midget Team Alberta squad
==Exhibition==
Date 	Opponent 	Result
9/23/2011	Thunder Bay Queens	Win, 10-3http://www.bsubeavers.com/news/default/142/4986/
==Regular season==
===Standings===
===Schedule===
Date 	Opponent 	Result 	Record	Conference Record
9/30/2011 	Providence 	0-0 	0-0-1 	0-0-0
10/1/2011 	Providence 	3-1 	1-0-1 	0-0-0
10/7/2011 	Ohio State 	4-4 (Shootout loss)	1-0-2 	0-0-1
10/8/2011 	Ohio State 	3-5 	1-1-2 	0-1-1
10/14/2011	Maine 	3-2 OT 	2-1-2 	0-1-1
10/15/2011	Maine 	7-0 	3-1-2 	0-1-1
10/21/2011	St. Cloud State	8-1 	4-1-2 	1-1-1
10/22/2011	St. Cloud State	5-2 	5-1-2 	2-1-1
10/28/2011	Minnesota 	1-4 	5-2-2 	2-2-1
====Conference record====
WCHA school 	Record
Minnesota 	0-1-0
Minnesota State 	
Minnesota Duluth	
North Dakota 	
Ohio State 	0-1-1
St. Cloud State 	2-0-0
Wisconsin 	
==Awards and honors==
* Zuzana Tomcikova, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of October 4, 2011) WCHA.com - Minnesota State's Rogan, Bemidji State's Tomcikova, Wisconsin's Turnbull Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week
* Erika Wheelhouse, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of October 11, 2011) WCHA.com - Minnesota's Kessel and Lorence, Bemidji State's Wheelhouse, Ohio State's Spooner Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week
==References==
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