2008-09 MIAC Women's Season

This is the 2008-09 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women's hockey season. This is the conference's 11th season.
==Membership Changes==
none
==Standings==
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Season 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA
Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties 	18 	16 	0 	2 	71 	11 	34 	28 	22 	2 	4 	97 	21
St. Thomas Tommies 	18 	14 	2 	2 	58 	16 	30 	26 	18 	5 	3 	78 	32
Bethel Royals 	18 	10 	5 	3 	43 	31 	23 	25 	11 	10 	4 	56 	48
Concordia Cobbers 	18 	7 	7 	4 	45 	45 	18 	26 	10 	11 	5 	69 	71
St. Olaf Oles 	18 	7 	9 	2 	45 	47 	16 	27 	9 	14 	4 	64 	79
St. Catherine Wildcats 	18 	7 	9 	2 	40 	41 	16 	24 	10 	11 	3 	56 	55
St. Benedict Blazers 	18 	6 	8 	4 	37 	45 	16 	20 	8 	8 	4 	41 	47
St. Mary's Cardinals 	18 	6 	10 	2 	37 	49 	14 	23 	7 	14 	2 	48 	72
Hamline Pipers 	18 	3 	13 	2 	37 	62 	8 	25 	7 	16 	2 	64 	78
Augsburg Auggies 	18 	2 	15 	1 	26 	92 	5 	25 	5 	19 	1 	43 	122
==Conference Tournament==
===Format===
The tournament is single elimination format. The top five teams in the standings qualify for the conference tournament. The 4th seed host the 5th seed in the preliminary round, with that game's winner becoming the 4th seed. The top seed host the 4th seed and the 2nd seed host the 3rd seed in the semifinals. The higher seeded semifinal winner host the lower seeded semifinal winner in the conference championship. The tournament champion earns the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.
===Preliminary Round===
*St. Olaf defeated Concordia 2-1
===Semifinals===
*St. Thomas defeated Bethel 3-0
*Gustavus Adolphus defeated St. Olaf 5-0
===Final===
*Gustavus Adolphus defeated St. Thomas 3-0
Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.
==NCAA Tournament==
===Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties===
*lost to Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons 2-1 in quarterfinals
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