Buckeyes Set for WCHA Playoff Matchup vs. No. 8 North Dakota

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1 OHIO STATE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Fawcett Center, 6th Floor 2400 Olentangy River Rd. Columbus, Ohio OHIO STATE WOMEN S HOCKEY RELEASE Feb. 26, 2015 Buckeyes Set for WCHA Playoff Matchup vs. No. 8 North Dakota The best-of-three series will begin Friday in Grand Forks, N.D SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date Opponent Time/Result 10/03 New Hampshire W, /04 New Hampshire W, /10 Wisconsin L, /12 Wisconsin L, /17 Bemidji State W, /18 Bemidji State W, /31 St. Cloud State W, /01 St. Cloud State W, /07 Minnesota State W, /08 Minnesota State W, /11 Mercyhurst L, /14 Minnesota L, /15 Minnesota L, /21 North Dakota T, /22 North Dakota L, /28 Robert Morris W, /05 Minnesota Duluth T, /06 Minnesota Duluth L, /19 Bemidji State W, /20 Bemidji State W, /03 Penn State W, /04 Penn State W, /09 St. Cloud State W, /10 St. Cloud State W, /16 North Dakota L, /17 North Dakota L, /30 Minnesota T, /31 Minnesota L, /06 Minnesota State W, /07 Minnesota State W, /13 Wisconsin L, /14 Wisconsin W, /20 Minnesota Duluth L, /22 Minnesota Duluth L, /27 WCHA Quarter Finals 2 3:07 02/28 WCHA Quarter Finals 2 3:07 03/01 WCHA Quarter Finals 2 3:07 03/06 WCHA Final Faceoff 3 TBA 03/07 WCHA Final Faceoff 3 TBA 03/14 NCAA Quarter Finals 2 TBA 03/15 NCAA Quarter Finals 2 TBA 03/21 Frozen Four 4 TBA 03/22 Frozen Four 4 TBA 03/23 Frozen Four 4 TBA All times are listed in Eastern Time 2 Top seeds will host 3 Ralph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks, N.D. 4 Ridder Arena, Minneapolis, Minn. Home games denoted in bold COLUMBUS, Ohio The Ohio State women s hockey team ( , WCHA) heads to Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D., for quarterfinals of the 2015 WCHA Playoffs. Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and Minnesota Duluth all host a best-of-three opening series for the conference. The No. 6 seed Buckeyes and No. 3 seed North Dakota ( , WCHA) meet at 2:07 p.m. CT/3:07 p.m. ET Friday and Saturday. If necessary, a game Sunday will also commence at 2:07 p.m. CT/3:07 p.m. ET. The 2015 WCHA Final Face-Off, which will determine the league s playoff champion and recipient of its automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament, will be held March 7 and 8 in Grand Forks, N.D. FOLLOW ALONG Fans unable to make the trip to Grand Forks have a variety of ways to follow the action. Scoring updates will be available from the Buckeyes official Twitter The matchup will also be available for audio and video streaming through UNDsports.com. LAST TIME OUT: MINNESOTA DULUTH Most recently, the Buckeyes battled No. 9 Minne- Sara Schmitt THE TEAMS Record , WCHA Record , WCHA Goals Per Game Goals Per Game Goals Allowed Per Game Goals Allowed Per Game Power Play Power Play % Penalty Kill Penalty Kill % sota Duluth on the road. The Bulldogs swept the Scarlet and Gray in the final series of the regular season by scores of 3-1 and 5-2. Game One Minnesota Duluth 3, Ohio State 1 The Buckeyes held the Bulldogs scoreless in the first period before giving up two goals in the second. Kari Schmitt responded with her sixth goal of the season for Ohio State; however, UMD sealed the score at 3-1 early in the third. Game Two Minnesota Duluth 5, Ohio State 2 forward Claudia Kepler put Ohio State up 2-0 midway through the second period, securing her team-best 12th goal of the season. Minnesota Duluth took the reigns in the third, scoring four goals - two of which were on an empty net. NOTING NORTH DAKOTA North Dakota secured home ice and a third-place finish in the WCHA with a 7-0 win against Minnesota State last Friday. UND then finished off the weekend series posting its fourth-straight shutout in a 2-0 win. goalie Shelby Amsley-Benzie leads the nation with a.955 save percentage. With a goals against average of 1.15, she is tied for second ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Women s Hockey Contact... Ashley Albertson albertson.9@osu.edu Cell: Official Web site...ohiostatebuckeyes.com Facebook... OhioStateWomensHockey Twitter...@OhioState_WHKY OhioStateBuckeyes.com

2 nationally and tied for first in the WCHA. In games played since Jan. 1, Amsley-Benzie leads the nation in save percentage (.974), goals-against average (0.61) and shutouts (8). Six of her shutouts have come in the past eight games and she has only conceded eight goals in her 13 games played since the start of the New Year. Offensively, senior Josefine Jakobsen is on a six-game point streak, tallying five goals and two assists in the process. Becca Kohler leads the team in points with 29, while Jakobsen has earned a team-best 15 goals. BUCKEYES VS. UND The playoff series this weekend marks the first postseason meeting between Ohio State and North Dakota. Ohio State holds the edge in the all-time series with UND, posting an overall record of The Buckeyes and UND have met four times this season, with Ohio State falling in three contests and tying another. In January, the Buckeyes were blanked 1-0 in both games battled in Columbus. BUCKEYES OUT FRONT Ohio State holds a record of when leading after the first period of play and a standing when ahead after two periods. On the flip side, the Buckeyes are when behind after the first period and when trailing to end the second period. The Scarlet and Gray have scored first in 21 games this season and are with the opening goal. SCORING STATS Ohio State is led in scoring by senior Taylor Kuehl, who has earned 24 points on 10 goals and 14 assists. Kuehl is climbing the ranks on Ohio State s all-time career lists, ranking 14th in points (85) and 10th in points scored by a forward (85). Team captain Sara Schmitt has recorded four goals and 16 assists for 20 points on the season. She ranks sixth on Ohio State s all-time list for scoring by a defenseman with 81 career points. With five more points, Schmitt will pass Emily Hudak for fifth all-time. Kari Schmitt, on the other hand, stands seventh on the list with 79 career points. In the WCHA, Kari Schmitt ranks fifth among defensemen in points (22) and Sara Schmitt is ninth (20). Kari is fifth in the league in terms of goals (6), while Sara is ninth (4). In assists, Kari and Sara are tied in seventh with 16. A balanced scoring attack overall, 21 players have recorded one or more points for the Buckeyes this season. Nine players have inked double-digit scoring numbers, with four above the 20-point mark. BLOCK PARTY Alexa Ranahan has registered a team-best 62 blocks, which ranks seventh in the WCHA and 16th nationally among defensemen. Averaging 1.82 blocks per game, Ranahan is joined on the backend by a Buckeye defensive core credited with 209 blocks and 6.15 blocks per game this season. BETWEEN THE PIPES Redshirt junior Stacy Danczak has suited up in 17 games this season, earning a goals against average of 1.69 and save percentage of.923. Against the Bulldogs, Danczak recorded 21 saves. She now has eight wins on the season, with four losses and three ties. Rookie goalie Kassidy Sauve has started in 19 games in goal for Ohio State and holds a record of The Whitby, Ontario, native retains a save percentage of.923 and a goals against average of Sauve s total of six shutouts ranks eighth nationally and fourth in the WHCA. Among her freshmen peers, Sauve is third in the nation. Against Duluth, she was credited with 33 stops in game one. Both Buckeye goalies Sauve and Danczak rank in the Top 10 in the conference in terms of save percentage. Danczak is sixth, while Sauve is seventh. THE ROOKIES Seven freshmen joined the Buckeye roster this season - Dani Sadek (Lakeville, Minn.), Alison Gasuik (Buffalo, N.Y.), Jessica Dunne (O Fallon, Mo.), Julianna Iafallo (Eden, N.Y.), Lauren Spring (Kelowna, B.C.), Alex LaMere (Albertville, Minn.) and Kassidy Sauve (Whitby, Ontario). Offensively, the class is led by Spring, who has four goals and four assists for eight points in 34 games played. Iafallo has also suited up in all 34 games, contributing four points on a goal and three assists. SULLIVAN HOCKEY HUMANITARIAN AWARD NOMINEE Sullivan, a senior this season, was named as one of 15 nominees for the 2015 BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award. The honor is bestowed annually to college hockey s finest citizen - a student-athlete who makes significant contributions not only to his or her team but also to the communityat-large through leadership in volunteerism. FIVE COMMIT TO JOIN BUCKEYES Five exceptional student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to enroll at The Ohio State University and play hockey for the Scarlet and Gray, women s hockey head coach Nate Handrahan announced. The contingent includes two forwards Madison Field and Dana Rasmussen, as well as three defensemen Lauren Boyle, Jincy Dunne and Mikaela Gardner. Two players hail from the state of Minnesota, while Missouri, Ontario and Illinois are also represented. The group is set to join the team in Fall SELFE SIGNS WITH BUCKEYES Erin Selfe, a fifth-grader at Liking Valley Intermediate, was adopted by the Buckeyes through Team IMPACT, a national nonprofit organization that matches children with life-threatening illnesses with college sports teams. Selfe is battling EDS. Signing her honorary letter of intent at a press conference, Selfe became an official Ohio State Buckeye following Ohio State s home matchup vs. Minnesota earlier this season. HOCKEY HISTORY First Year All-Time Record (Years) ,.464 (15) WCHA Record (Years) ,.428 (15) WCHA Tournament Record ,.390 (15) AHCA All-Americans... 5 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Top 10 Finalists... 6 Hockey Humanitarian Award Finalists... 2 WCHA Player of the Year... 1 WCHA Defensive Player of the Year... 1 WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year... 2 WCHA Rookie of the Year... 2 All-WCHA Selections WCHA All-Tounament Selections AWCHA Scholar-Athlete Selections Academic All-Big Ten At-Large Selections OSU Scholar-Athletes Facility...OSU Ice Rink Ice Size/Capacity x85/800 TEAM FACTS Head Coach...Nate Handrahan, 4th season Twitter Alma Mater, Year... Niagara, 00 Career Record (Years) Record at Ohio State (Years) (3) WCHA Record (Years) (3) WCHA Tournament Record Assistant Coach... Carson Duggan, 2nd season Alma Mater, Year...St. Lawrence, 09 Assistant Coach...Keith Maurice, 2nd season Alma Mater, Year...Norwich, 02 Hockey Office Phone Number Letterwinners Returning/Lost... 17/5 Returners: 9 Forwards, 7 Defensemen, 1 Goaltender Lost:: 1 Forward, 3 Defensemen, 2 Goaltenders Newcomers... 8 Newcomers: 4 Forwards, 2 Defensemen, 2 Goaltenders Overall Record (.473) 2013 Conference Record /5th UNIVERSITY FACTS Location...Columbus, Ohio (pop. 1.5m) Founded Enrollment... 51,818 (Columbus campus)... 59,091 (all campuses) Nickname...Buckeyes Colors... Scarlet (PMS 200) and Gray (PMS 429) Mascot... Brutus Buckeye Director of Athletics... Eugene Smith President...Dr. Michael Drake Faculty Representative...John Bruno Conference...Big Ten / WCHA The s GENERAL INFORMATION 2

3 OHIO STATE ROSTERS Numerical Roster NO. NAME POS. HT. CL./ELG. HOMETOWN LAST TEAM 2 Cara Zubko Defenseman 5-8 Jr. Precevile, Saskatchewan Pursuit of Excellence 5 Breanne Grant Defenseman 5-8 So. New Liskeard, Ontario Toronto Aeros 6 Taylor Kuehl Forward 5-8 Sr. Minnetrista, Minn. Mound Westonka 7 Kayla Sullivan Forward 5-6 Sr. Flower Mound, Texas Shattuck-St. Mary s Prep 8 Dani Sadek Defensem an 5-9 Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North 9 Bryanna Neuwald Defenseman 5-4 R-So. Oakville, Ontario Aurora Jr. Panthers 10 Kara Gust Defenseman 5-5 R-Sr. Orland Park, Ill. Quinnipiac University 11 Allison Gasuik Forward 5-5 Fr. Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo Bisons 12 Haley Studler Forward 5-11 So. Grosse Isle, Manitoba Balmoral Hall 13 Jessica Dunne Defenseman 6-0 Fr. O Fallon, Mo. Chicago Fury 14 Maggie Rothgery Forward 5-7 Jr. Elyria, Ohio Mercyhurst University 16 Melani Moylan Forward 5-6 Jr. Mississauga, Ontario Oakville Jr. Hornets 17 Julia McKinnon Forward 5-9 Jr. Kelowna, B.C. Ontario Hockey Academy 18 Julianna Iafallo Forward 5-8 Fr. Eden, N.Y. Buffalo Bisons 19 Danielle Gagne Forward 5-6 Sr. Brampton, Ontario Mississauga Chiefs 20 Kari Schmitt Defenseman 5-11 Sr. Canton, Mich. Belle Tire 21 Alexa Ranahan Defenseman 5-5 So. Salmon Arm, B.C. Okanagan Hockey Academy 22 Sara Schmitt Defenseman 5-11 Sr. Canton, Mich. Belle Tire 23 Katie Matheny Forward 5-8 So. Chesterfield, Mo. St. Louis Lady Blues 24 Claudia Kepler Forward 5-4 So. Verona, Wisc. Madison Capitals 26 Kendall Curtis Forward 5-7 Jr. Highlands Ranch, Colo. Colorado Selects 27 Lauren Spring Forward 5-9 Fr. Kelowna, B.C. Pursuit of Excellence 30 Alex LaMere Goaltender 5-9 Fr. Albertville, Minn. North Wright County 32 Kassidy Sauve Goaltender 5-9 Fr. Whitby, Ontario Whitby Wolves 35 Selena Hunter Goaltender 5-7 Fr. Swarthmore, Pa. NAHA 39 Stacy Danczak Goaltender 5-6 R-Jr. Macedonia, Ohio Ohio Flames Alphabetical Roster NO. NAME POS. HT. CL./ELG. HOMETOWN LAST TEAM 26 Kendall Curtis Forward 5-7 Jr. Highlands Ranch, Colo. Colorado Selects 39 Stacy Danczak Goaltender 5-6 R-Jr. Macedonia, Ohio Ohio Flames 13 Jessica Dunne Defenseman 6-0 Fr. O Fallon, Mo. Chicago Fury 19 Danielle Gagne Forward 5-6 Sr. Brampton, Ontario Mississauga Chiefs 11 Allison Gasuik Forward 5-5 Fr. Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo Bisons 5 Breanne Grant Defenseman 5-8 So. New Liskeard, Ontario Toronto Aeros 10 Kara Gust Defenseman 5-5 R-Sr. Orland Park, Ill. Quinnipiac University 35 Selena Hunter Goaltender 5-7 Fr. Swarthmore, Pa. NAHA 18 Julianna Iafallo Forward 5-8 Fr. Eden, N.Y. Buffalo Bisons 24 Claudia Kepler Forward 5-4 So. Verona, Wisc. Madison Capitals 6 Taylor Kuehl Forward 5-8 Sr. Minnetrista, Minn. Mound Westonka 30 Alex LaMere Goaltender 5-9 Fr. Albertville, Minn. North Wright County 23 Katie Matheny Forward 5-8 So. Chesterfield, Mo. St. Louis Lady Blues 17 Julia McKinnon Forward 5-9 Jr. Kelowna, B.C. Ontario Hockey Academy 16 Melani Moylan Forward 5-6 Jr. Mississauga, Ontario Oakville Jr. Hornets 9 Bryanna Neuwald Defenseman 5-4 R-So. Oakville, Ontario Aurora Jr. Panthers 21 Alexa Ranahan Defenseman 5-5 So. Salmon Arm, B.C. Okanagan Hockey Academy 14 Maggie Rothgery Forward 5-7 Jr. Elyria, Ohio Mercyhurst University 8 Dani Sadek Defensem an 5-9 Fr. Lakeville, Minn. Lakeville North 32 Kassidy Sauve Goaltender 5-9 Fr. Whitby, Ontario Whitby Wolves 20 Kari Schmitt Defenseman 5-11 Sr. Canton, Mich. Belle Tire 22 Sara Schmitt Defenseman 5-11 Sr. Canton, Mich. Belle Tire 27 Lauren Spring Forward 5-9 Fr. Kelowna, B.C. Pursuit of Excellence 12 Haley Studler Forward 5-11 So. Grosse Isle, Manitoba Balmoral Hall 7 Kayla Sullivan Forward 5-6 Sr. Flower Mound, Texas Shattuck-St. Mary s Prep 2 Cara Zubko Defenseman 5-8 Jr. Precevile, Saskatchewan Pursuit of Excellence 3

4 ROSTER BY POSITION FORWARDS (13) 6 Taylor Kuehl 7 Kayla Sullivan 11 Allison Gasuik 12 Haley Studler 14 Maggie Rothgery 16 Melani Moylan 17 Julia McKinnon 18 Julianna Iafallo 19 Danielle Gagne 23 Katie Matheny 24 Claudia Kepler 26 Kendall Curtis 27 Lauren Spring WCHA STANDINGS Conference Games Overall Pts GP W-L-T SW GF-GA Record GF-GA 1 Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Minnesota Duluth Bemidji State Ohio State St. Cloud State Minnesota State DEFENSEMEN (9) AROUND THE WCHA 2 Cara Zubko 5 Breanne Grant 8 Dani Sadek 9 Bryanna Neuwald 10 Kara Gust 13 Jessica Dunn 20 Kari Schmitt 21 Alexa Ranahan 22 Sara Schmitt GOALIES (4) 30 Alex LaMere 32 Kassidy Sauve 35 Selena Hunter 39 Stacy Danczak Friday, Feb. 27 Bemidji State at Minnesota Duluth...2:07 p.m. CT Ohio State at North Dakota...2:07 p.m. CT St. Cloud State at Wisconsin...7:07 p.m. CT Minnesota State at Minnesota...7:07 p.m. CT Saturday, Feb. 28 Bemidji State at Minnesota Duluth...1:07 p.m. CT Ohio State at North Dakota...2:07 p.m. CT Minnesota State at Minnesota...4:07 p.m. CT St. Cloud State at Wisconsin...7:07 p.m. CT Sunday, March 1 Bemidji State at Minnesota Duluth...2:07 p.m. CT Ohio State at North Dakota...2:07 p.m. CT Minnesota State at Minnesota...4:07 p.m. CT St. Cloud State at Wisconsin...7:07 p.m. CT COACH HANDRAHAN Nate Handrahan became the second head coach in Ohio State women s hockey history prior to the season. In three seasons as head coach Handrahan has compiled an overall record of In , Handrahan s team finished fifth in the WCHA with an overall record of , in league play. During the season Handrahan led the Buckeyes to a 19-win season, second most in program history and most since the season. Ohio State finished the year overall and advanced to the WCHA Final Face-Off for the first time since 2010, sweeping Minnesota Duluth on the road in its WCHA First Round Playoffs series. In Handrahan s first season in charge of the program he guided the Buckeyes to a overall record, in the WCHA. Handrahan is the second women s hockey coach in the 12-year history of the women s hockey program. Handrahan joins Ohio State after serving five years as head coach of the Robert Morris women s hockey program. Taking over the team following its inaugural season in , Handrahan s coaching style has established a young program that has shown great strides of growth each year. Under his direction, the Colonials contended with some of the top teams in the nation as the squad has picked up key victories over nationally-ranked opponents. During the season, Robert Morris knocked off the eventual national champion Minnesota-Duluth, 4-1, on the road. The Colonials followed with a 3-1 upset over defending national champion Wisconsin. Several student-athletes have reached exceptional levels during their careers under Handrahan s guidance. Among those was goaltender Brianne McLaughlin who became the NCAA Division I all-time career saves leader in She also earned a spot on the U.S. National Team and competed for the U.S. Olympic team at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, winning a silver medal. During his time at Robert Morris, Handrahan has produced two All-CHA First Team, three Second Team and three All-Rookie Team selections. The Colonials have also had success in the classroom as Handrahan s teams have earned 46 CHA All- Academic team honors. Before taking the helm of the women s program, Handrahan served as an assistant coach to the RMU men s hockey team for two seasons under head coach Derek Schooley. He assisted in the day-to-day operations of the team as well as instructing on and off the ice. A 2000 graduate of Niagara University, Handrahan assisted his alma mater in 2001 under Dave Burkholder and served as assistant coach for three seasons. His duties included recruiting, producing game strategy and practice plans, skill development, scouting, equipment management and strength and conditioning. While at Niagara, the team earned an automatic berth to the 2004 NCAA Tournament after capturing the CHA tournament title. While with the Purple Eagles, Handrahan recruited and coached four players who would see action in the NHL. A standout defenseman for the Niagara, Handrahan was a two-time All-ECAC West selection for the Purple Eagles. He played in every game during his four-year career and led the team to a No. 6 seed in the 2000 NCAA Tournament. He finished his collegiate career with 13 goal and 68 assists for 81 points, ranking 10th on Niagara s all-time assist list. 4

5 O H I O S TAT E W O M E N S H O C K E Y N O R T H D A K O TA G A M E N O T E S O H I O S TAT E B U C K E Y E S 02 Cara Zubko 05 Breanne Grant 06 Taylor Kuehl 07 Kayla Sullivan 08 Dani Sadek 09 Bryanna Neuwald 11 Allison Gasuik 12 Haley Studler 13 Jessica Dunne 14 Maggie Rothgery 16 Melani Moylan 17 Julia McKinnon 18 Julianna Iafallo 19 Danielle Gagne 21 Alexa Ranahan 23 Katie Matheny 24 Claudia Kepler 26 Kendall Curtis 27 Lauren Spring 30 Alex LaMere 32 Kassidy Sauve 39 Stacy Danczak Preceville, Saskatchewan Buffalo, New York Eden, N.Y. New Liskeard, Ontario Grosse Isle, Manitoba Brampton, Ontario Kelowna, B.C. Minnetrista, Minn. Flower Mound, Texas Elyria, Ohio O Fallon, Mo. Salmon Arm, B.C. Chesterfield, Mo. Albertville, Minn. 10 Kara Gust (A) RS- Orland Park, Ill. Whitby, Ontario 22 Sara Schmitt (C) Canton, Mich. 5 Lakeville, Minn. Mississauga, Ontario Verona, Wis. RS- Macedonia, Ohio 20 Kari Schmitt (A) Canton, Mich. RS- Oakville, Ontario Kelowna, B.C. Highlands Ranch, Colo.

6 OHIO STATE STATISTICS Ohio State Combined Team Statistics (as of Feb 26, 2015) All games Date Opponent Score Att. Oct 03 UNH W Oct 04 UNH W * Oct 10 at #2 Wisconsin L * Oct 12 at #2 Wisconsin L * Oct 17 BEMIDJI STATE W * Oct 18 BEMIDJI STATE W * Oct 31 SAINT CLOUD STATE L * Nov 01 SAINT CLOUD STATE W * Nov 7 at Minnesota State W * Nov 08 at Minnesota State W Nov 11 #8 MERCYHURST L * Nov 14 #2 MINNESOTA L * Nov 15 #2 MINNESOTA L * Nov 21 at North Dakota Tot * Nov 22 at North Dakota L Nov 28 at Robert Morris W * Dec 05 #8 MINNESOTA DULUTH Tot * Dec 06 #8 MINNESOTA DULUTH L * Dec 19 at #9 Bemidji State W * Dec 20 at #9 Bemidji State W Jan 03 at Penn State W Jan 04 at Penn State W * Jan 09 at Saint Cloud State W * Jan 10 at Saint Cloud State W * Jan 16 NORTH DAKOTA L * Jan 17 NORTH DAKOTA L * Jan 30 at #2 Minnesota Tot * Jan 31 at #2 Minnesota L * Feb 06 MINNESOTA STATE W * Feb 07 MINNESOTA STATE W * Feb 13 #3 WISCONSIN L * Feb 14 #3 WISCONSIN W * Feb 20 at #9 Minnesota Duluth L * Feb 22 at #9 Minnesota Duluth L TEAM STATISTICS OSU OPP SHOT STATISTICS Goals-Shot attempts Shot pct Goals/Game Shots/Game POWER PLAYS Goals-Power Plays Conversion Percent Shot Attempts Shot Percent GOAL BREAKDOWN Power Play Short-handed 2 7 Empty net 5 5 Penalty 0 0 Unassisted 3 8 Overtime 0 0 Shootout 0 0 Delayed Penalty 0 0 PENALTIES Number Minutes Penalties/Game Pen minutes/game SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att) Record: Overall Home Away Neutral ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE ## Player gp g a pts sh sh% pen-min pp sh 6 Kuehl, Taylor Kepler, Claudia Schmitt, Kari Schmitt, Sara Gagne, Danielle McKinnon, Julia Sullivan, Kayla Moylan, Melani Curtis, Kendall Spring, Lauren Ranahan, Alexa Rothgery, Maggie Matheny, Katie Neuwald, Bryanna Iafallo, Julianna Zubko, Cara Gust, Kara Grant, Breanne Studler, Haley Sadek, Dani Dunne, Jessica Gasuik, Allison Sauve, Kassidy TM TEAM Total Opponents ## Goalie gp min ga gaavg saves save% w-l-t 39 Danczak, Stacy : Sauve, Kassidy : TM EMPTY NET 19 19: Total : Opponents : Attendance Summary OSU Opponent Total Dates/Avg Per Date 17/347 17/856 Neutral Site #/Avg 0/0 Goals by Period 1st 2nd 3rd Total Ohio State Opponents Saves by Period 1st 2nd 3rd Total Ohio State Opponents

7 OHIO STATE STATISTICS Ohio State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Feb 26, 2015) All games Overall: Conf: Home: Away: Neut: Shots Penalties Goals ## Player gp g a pts sh sh% +- pen-min min maj oth pp sh fg gw gt ot ht pn ua 2 Zubko, Cara Grant, Breanne Kuehl, Taylor Sullivan, Kayla Sadek, Dani Neuwald, Bryanna Gust, Kara Gasuik, Allison Studler, Haley Dunne, Jessica Rothgery, Maggie Moylan, Melani McKinnon, Julia Iafallo, Julianna Gagne, Danielle Schmitt, Kari Ranahan, Alexa Schmitt, Sara Matheny, Katie Kepler, Claudia Curtis, Kendall Spring, Lauren Sauve, Kassidy TM TEAM Total Opponents Goal average Saves Record Goals allowed ## Goalie gp-gs minutes ga avg saves pct w l t sho pp sh en pen sog 39 Danczak, Stacy : Sauve, Kassidy : TM EMPTY NET : Total : Opponents :

8 OHIO STATE STATISTICS Ohio State Category Leaders (as of Feb 26, 2015) All games ## Points GP G A Pts Sh 6 Kuehl, Taylor Kepler, Claudia Schmitt, Kari Schmitt, Sara Gagne, Danielle McKinnon, Julia Sullivan, Kayla Moylan, Melani Curtis, Kendall Spring, Lauren ## Goals GP G A Pts Sh 24 Kepler, Claudia Kuehl, Taylor Gagne, Danielle McKinnon, Julia Schmitt, Kari Curtis, Kendall Sullivan, Kayla Schmitt, Sara Spring, Lauren Moylan, Melani ## Power-Play Goals GP PPG 6 Kuehl, Taylor Schmitt, Kari Spring, Lauren Schmitt, Sara 32 2 ## Short-Handed Goals GP SHG 16 Moylan, Melani Kepler, Claudia 34 1 ## Game-Winning Goals GP GWG 19 Gagne, Danielle Kepler, Claudia McKinnon, Julia Spring, Lauren 34 2 ## Plus/Minus GP +/- 17 McKinnon, Julia Gust, Kara Sadek, Dani Kuehl, Taylor Curtis, Kendall Kepler, Claudia Ranahan, Alexa Rothgery, Maggie Studler, Haley Iafallo, Julianna ## Assists GP G A Pts Sh 20 Schmitt, Kari Schmitt, Sara Kuehl, Taylor Kepler, Claudia Gagne, Danielle Moylan, Melani McKinnon, Julia Sullivan, Kayla Ranahan, Alexa Curtis, Kendall ## Shots GP G A Pts Sh Sh% 24 Kepler, Claudia Kuehl, Taylor McKinnon, Julia Schmitt, Sara Schmitt, Kari Gagne, Danielle Curtis, Kendall Moylan, Melani Sullivan, Kayla Iafallo, Julianna ## Shot Pct. GP G A Pts Sh Sh% 12 Studler, Haley Grant, Breanne Sadek, Dani Gagne, Danielle Sullivan, Kayla Spring, Lauren Rothgery, Maggie Kepler, Claudia Kuehl, Taylor Curtis, Kendall ## Penalties GP Pen Min 19 Gagne, Danielle Schmitt, Sara McKinnon, Julia Ranahan, Alexa Gust, Kara Kepler, Claudia Moylan, Melani Curtis, Kendall Schmitt, Kari Zubko, Cara ## Penalty Minutes GP Pen Min 19 Gagne, Danielle McKinnon, Julia Kepler, Claudia Schmitt, Sara Ranahan, Alexa Gust, Kara Curtis, Kendall Moylan, Melani Schmitt, Kari Zubko, Cara

9 OHIO STATE STATISTICS Ohio State Overall Team Statistics (as of Feb 26, 2015) All games Overall: Conf: Home: Away: Neut: TEAM STATISTICS OSU OPP SHOT STATISTICS Goals-Shot attempts Shot pct Goals/Game Shots/Game Assists POWER PLAYS Goals-Power Plays Conversion Percent Shot Attempts Shot Percent GOAL BREAKDOWN Total Goals Power Play Short-handed 2 7 Empty net 5 5 Penalty 0 0 Unassisted 3 8 Overtime 0 0 Shootout 0 0 Delayed Penalty 0 0 PENALTIES Number Minutes Penalties/Game Pen minutes/game Minor Major minute Misconduct 0 1 Game Misconduct 3 3 Gross Misconduct 0 0 Match 0 1 SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att) ATTENDANCE Total Dates/Avg Per Date 17/347 17/856 Neutral Site #/Avg 0/0 Goals by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Ohio State Opponents Saves by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Ohio State Opponents