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THREE IN A ROW

Middlebury celebrates its third consecutive NCAA title after defeating top ranked Plattsburgh 3-1 (photo by Caroline Monninger www.middlebury.edu)

The Middlebury Panthers captured their third consecutive NCAA Championship Saturday night defeating top ranked Plattsburgh State 3-1. National Player of the Year Emily Quizon put the Panthers ahead 3-0 on a penalty shot late in the second period. Net minder Kate Kogut stopped 24 of 25 shots for the victory.

Box Score

All-Tournament Team
G Kate Kogut, Middlebury
D Shannon Tarrant, Middlebury
D Chantalle Rye, Plattsburgh
F Emily Quizon, Middlebury
F Jessica Moreau, Plattsburgh
F Annmarie Cellino, Middlebury

2005-2006 AWARDS

The American Hockey Coaches Association have announced their 2006 RBK Hockey Division III Women's All-American teams and National Player of the Year.

Player of the Year
Emily Quizon, Sr., Middlebury

1st Team East All-American
G Bree Doyle, Sr., Plattsburgh
D Kristen Cameron, So., Bowdoin
D Cindy Lebel, So., St. Anselm
F Jenn Clarke, Sr., Plattsburgh
F Jill Nolan, Jr., Utica
F Emily Quizon, Sr., Middlebury

1st Team West All-American
G Rikki Nespor, Fr., Wis.-Superior
D Andrea Peterson, Jr., Gustavus Adolphus
D Jenny Wallace, Jr., Wis.-River Falls
F Molly Doyle, So., Gustavus Adolphus
F Erin Kegley, Jr., Wis.-Superior
F Tanya Reitz, Sr., St. Thomas

2nd Team East All-American
G Kate Kogut, Sr., Middlebury
D Shannon Tarrant, Jr., Middlebury
D Ashley Trimble, Sr., Manhattanville
F Danielle Blanchard, Fr., Plattsburgh
F Annmarie Cellino, Sr., Middlebury
F Amanda Nonis, So., Manhattanville

Panthers Win Third Consecutive Title

PLATTSBURGH - Middlebury won its third consecutive NCAA title as they picked up a 3-1 win over Plattsburgh in the championship game at Plattsburgh. The national title is the fifth for the women’s hockey program and the 25th for Middlebury College in the last 11 years. The Panthers end their season at 27-2, tying the school record of 27 wins set back in the ’99-’00 season. Middlebury scored goals via the power play, penalty shot and short handed situation in the game.

Oswego State Announces New Program and Head Coach

OSWEGO - For the second time in its intercollegiate athletics history, Oswego State will compete in women's ice hockey. Diane Dillon was named head coach of the Laker women's program on Wednesday.

The Lakers will take the ice as a fully accepted member of the Division III ECAC Women's West in the 2006-07 season. Oswego State's schedule will be comprised of 14 conference games and approximately six additional non-conference games. The Lakers will be eligible for ECAC Women's West and NCAA postseason tournaments.