2003 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament

2003 NCAA Women's National Collegiate
Ice Hockey Tournament
Teams 4
Finals Site
Champions Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs (3rd title)
Runner-Up Harvard Crimson (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coach Shannon Miller (3rd title)
MOP Caroline Ouellette Minnesota–Duluth

The 2003 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament involved four schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. It began on March 21, 2003, and ended with the championship game on March 23. A total of four games were played.

Frozen Four

  National Semifinals
March 21
    National Championship
March 23
                 
  2 Harvard 6  
  3 Minnesota 1    
      2 Harvard 3
      1 Minnesota–Duluth 4**
  1 Minnesota–Duluth 5    
  4 Dartmouth 2   Consolation Game
 
3 Minnesota 2
  4 Dartmouth 4

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

Notes

  • UMD made women's hockey history as the Bulldogs won their third straight NCAA Frozen Four tournament. The Bulldogs defeated Harvard in a double overtime win 4–3.[1] The game was held in Duluth, Minnesota in front of the largest crowd in women's hockey NCAA history (5,167).[2] Nora Tallus scored the game winner 4:19 into the second overtime.

All-Tournament Team

* Most Outstanding Player(s)

References

  1. https://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/24/sports/hockey-minnesota-duluth-makes-it-three-straight.html
  2. "Memorable Moments". Minnesota Duluth Athletics. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
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