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2025–26 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season

The 2025–26 Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey season will represent Clarkson University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Matt Desrosiers in his 17th season.

2025–26 Clarkson Golden Knights
women's ice hockey season
ConferenceECAC
Home iceCheel Arena
Rankings
USA Today#9
USCHO.com#9
Record
Overall6–3–0
Conference3–0–0
Home2–1–0
Road4–2–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachMatt Desrosiers
Assistant coachesCassidy Warner
Kris Hogg
Cam Basarab
CaptainSena Catterall
Alternate captainKeira Hurry
Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey seasons
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Offseason

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Recruiting

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Player[1][2] Position Class Previous school
Lara Beecher Forward Senior Vermont
Jaela Carter Defense Incoming freshman[3]
Janelle Evans Forward Junior Robert Morris
Reese Logan Forward Sophomore Minnesota Duluth[4]
Gabrielle Lalonde Forward Incoming freshman
Arianne Leblanc Goaltender Junior Concordia
Manon le Scodan Forward Incoming freshman
Kate Manness Defense Incoming freshman[5]
Sara Manness Forward Incoming freshman[5]
Layla Matthew Forward Incoming freshman[6]
Megan McKay Defense Senior Mercyhurst
Aneta Šenková Goaltender Incoming freshman[7]
Andrea Trnková Defense Junior RPI
Sidney Ullmann Defense Incoming freshman
Paige Wallace Forward Incoming freshman
Morgan Walton Forward Incoming freshman[8]

Departures

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Player Position Class Destination
Gretchen Branton Forward Graduated
Anne Cherkowski Forward New York Sirens[9]
Adreanna Doucette Goaltender Sophomore Merrimack[10]
Sidney Fess Defense Graduated
Caroline Goffredo Forward Graduated
Jenna Goodwin Forward Graduated
Nicole Gosling Defense Montreal Victoire[9]
Hayley Kelleher Forward Sophomore Union[11]
Baylee Kirwan Forward Graduated
Jessica MacKinnon Forward Sophomore Robert Morris[12]
Alexa Madrid Goaltender Graduated
Kirstyn McQuigge Forward Graduated
Julia Minotti Goaltender Senior St. Thomas[13]
Kami O'Brien Forward Sophomore RPI[14]
Andie Proulx Defense Graduated
Taylor Storey Forward Junior Robert Morris[12]
Haley Winn Defense Boston Fleet[9]

PWHL Draft

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Round[15] Player[9] Position Team
1 Haley Winn Defense Boston Fleet
1 Nicole Gosling Defense Montreal Victoire
2 Anne Cherkowski Forward New York Sirens

Standings

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2025–26 ECAC Hockey standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#8 Yale † 221660467849362610012676
#9 Princeton † 221660466837342311010657
#7 Quinnipiac * 22146245693041299313768
#11 Cornell 22147142.57042332011210167
#14 Clarkson 221372406950352012321075
#15 Colgate 22138139.565573619161103100
Brown 22128239625034181429382
Harvard 22811328.5385034161537072
St. Lawrence 22813127.5445735112136588
Dartmouth 22316316.519613152334088
RPI 22418014409635728060134
Union 22318111.54083361122379114
Championship: March 7, 2026
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com; updated March 23, 2026

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponent#Rank#SiteDecisionResultAttendanceRecordRef
Regular Season
September 26 6:00 at Merrimack* #7 Lawler Rink • North Andover, MA Gruber W 6–3  257 1–0–0 [Recap 1]
September 27 4:00 at Merrimack* #7 Lawler Rink • North Andover, MA Šenková L 3–5  277 1–1–0 [Recap 2]
October 3 6:00 #12 Connecticut* #9 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 2–0  709 2–1–0 [Recap 3]
October 4 2:00 #12 Connecticut* #9 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber L 2–3  648 2–2–0 [Recap 4]
October 17 11:00 at Providence* #9 Schneider Arena • Providence, RI Gruber L 1–2  927 2–3–0 [Recap 5]
October 18 1:00 at Providence* #9 Schneider Arena • Providence, RI Leblanc W 3–0  366 3–3–0 [Recap 6]
October 24 6:00 at Union #10 M&T Bank Center • Schenectady, NY Gruber W 5–2  282 4–3–0 (1–0–0) [Recap 7]
October 25 3:00 at RPI #10 Houston Field House • Troy, NY Leblanc W 7–1  1,611 5–3–0 (2–0–0) [Recap 8]
October 31 3:00 Harvard #9 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 2–1  312 6–3–0 (3–0–0) [Recap 9]
November 1 3:00 Dartmouth #9 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Leblanc L 0–3  831 6–4–0 (3–1–0) [Recap 10]
November 7 6:00 at Princeton #11 Hobey Baker Rink • Princeton, NJ Gruber L 0–1 OT 535 6–5–0 (3–2–0) [Recap 11]
November 8 3:00 at #7 Quinnipiac #11 M&T Bank Arena • Hamden, CT Gruber T 0–0 SOW 581 6–5–1 (3–2–1) [Recap 12]
November 12 11:00 St. Lawrence #12 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 6–1  2,867 7–5–1 (4–2–1) [Recap 13]
November 21 6:00 #12 Brown #11 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 4–2  647 8–5–1 (5–2–1) [Recap 14]
November 22 3:00 #14 Yale #11 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 3–2  663 9–5–1 (6–2–1) [Recap 15]
November 28 4:00 vs. #2 Ohio State* #10 MedStar Capitals Iceplex • Washington, DC (D1 in DC) Gruber L 0–8  882 9–6–1 [Recap 16]
November 29 1:00 vs. #14 St. Cloud State* #10 MedStar Capitals Iceplex • Washington, DC (D1 in DC) Leblanc W 2–0  974 10–6–1 [Recap 17]
December 4 7:00 at St. Lawrence #10 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Leblanc T 1–1 SOW 647 10–6–2 (6–2–2) [Recap 18]
December 6 2:00 St. Lawrence #10 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 4–3 OT X 11–6–2 (7–2–2) [Recap 19]
January 2 6:00 St. Michael's* #11 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Gruber W 15–0  292 12–6–2 [Recap 20]
January 3 2:00 St. Michael's* #11 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Šenková W 9–0  274 13–6–2 [Recap 21]
January 9 3:00 at #10 Cornell #11 Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY Gruber T 5–5 SOL 400 13–6–3 (7–2–3) [Recap 22]
January 10 3:00 at #13 Colgate #11 Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY Gruber L 2–5  671 13–7–3 (7–3–3) [Recap 23]
January 16 6:00 RPI #11 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Šenková W 7–1  402 14–7–3 (8–3–3) [Recap 24]
January 17 3:00 Union #11 Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY Leblanc W 5–1  437 15–7–3 (9–3–3) [Recap 25]
January 20 6:00 at St. Lawrence #11 Appleton Arena • Canton, NY Šenková W 5–0  589 16–7–3 (10–3–3) [Recap 26]
January 23 6:00 at Dartmouth #11 Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH Leblanc W 2–1 OT 944 17–7–3 (11–3–3) [Recap 27]
January 24 3:00 at Harvard Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Cambridge, MA   
January 30 3:00 Quinnipiac Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY   
January 31 2:00 Princeton Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY   
February 6 6:00 at Yale Ingalls Rink • New Haven, CT   
February 7 3:00 at Brown Meehan Auditorium • Providence, RI   
February 13 6:00 Colgate Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY   
February 14 3:00 Cornell Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY   
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll.

Roster

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As of September 26, 2025.[17]

No. Nat. Player Class Pos Height DoB Hometown Previous team
2 United States Paige Wallace Freshman F 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2006-12-21 Huntington, New York Bishop Kearney Selects
3 Canada Keira Hurry (A) Junior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 2005-03-07 London, Ontario London Jr. Devilettes
4 United States Morgan Walton Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2006-03-01 Geneseo, New York Bishop Kearney Selects
6 United States Megan McKay Senior D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 2003-06-20 Zionsville, Indiana Mercyhurst
7 Canada Jaela Carter Freshman D 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2007-04-24 Niagara Falls, Ontario Burlington Barracudas AA
8 Canada Bridget Stevenson Junior (RS) F 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2004-00-00 Woodstock, Ontario London Jr. Devilettes
9 Canada Rhea Hicks Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2004-10-04 Etobicoke, Ontario Syracuse
10 United States Lara Beecher Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2004-11-10 Buffalo, New York Vermont
11 Canada Kaitlyn Mallette Freshman D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 2007-07-24 Kelowna, British Columbia Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna
12 Canada Sidney Ullmann Freshman D 5' 7" (1.7 m) 2005-06-16 Dorval, Quebec John Abbott College
13 Czech Republic Andrea Trnková Junior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 2002-03-03 Ustí nad Orlicí, Czechia RPI
14 Canada Gabrielle Lalonde Freshman F 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2005-01-30 Pointe-Claire, Quebec John Abbott College
15 United States Greta Brezenski Sophomore F 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2005-09-29 Waunakee, Wisconsin Bishop Kearney Selects
16 Canada Layla Matthew Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) 2007-03-11 Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton Jr. Oilers
17 Canada Janelle Evans Junior F 5' 4" (1.63 m) 2005-02-17 Bethune, Saskatchewan Robert Morris
18 Canada Raedyn Spademan Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2006-06-20 Cochrane, Alberta Rink Hockey Academy Kelowna
19 United States Caroline Aufiero Junior D 5' 3" (1.6 m) 2005-07-27 Belmont, Massachusetts East Coast Wizards 19U
20 Canada Jenna Smellie Sophomore F 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2006-01-23 Whitby, Ontario Etobicoke Dolphins
21 France Manon le Scodan Freshman F 5' 7" (1.7 m) 2004-12-25 Sallanches, France John Abbott College
22 Canada Reese Logan Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 2006-03-05 Burlington, Ontario Minnesota Duluth
24 Canada Kate Manness Freshman D 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2007-09-26 Winnipeg, Manitoba Burlington Barracudas AA
25 Canada Sena Catterall (C) Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2001-00-00 Montreal, Quebec John Abbott College
26 Canada Sara Manness Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 2007-09-26 Winnipeg, Manitoba Burlington Barracudas AA
27 Canada Madiosn Chantler Senior F 5' 5" (1.65 m) 2004-11-30 London, Ontario Quinnipiac
28 Canada Shelby Laidlaw Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 2005-12-07 Aylmer, Ontario London Jr Devilettes
29 Canada Arianne Leblanc Junior G 5' 9" (1.75 m) 2005-03-18 Repentigny, Quebec Concordia
31 Czech Republic Aneta Šenková Freshman G 5' 6" (1.68 m) 2006-06-24 Lovosice, Czechia Kingston Jr Ice Wolves
35 United States Holly Gruber Graduate G 5' 7" (1.7 m) 2002-05-24 Stevens Point, Wisconsin Minnesota Duluth

References

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  1. ↑ "Clarkson opens 2025-26 season with Bishop's University". Clarkson University Athletics. September 19, 2025. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  2. ↑ Kennedy, Ian (July 20, 2025). "Recruiting Class: Golden Knights Bring Double Digit Recruiting Class". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  3. ↑ Puchalski, Bernie (November 21, 2024). "NCAA D1 champs land Carter". BP Sports Niagara. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  4. ↑ Pierce, Spencer (March 25, 2025). "UMD's Reese Logan enters the transfer portal". WDIO.com. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  5. 1 2 Ginsburg, Ezra (August 1, 2024). "Three Manitobans invited to Canada's National Women's U18 Team selection camp". Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  6. ↑ Hills, Jason (August 17, 2025). "'Create our own path': Three former Edmonton girls' hockey teammates achieve NCAA dreams". Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Aneta Šenková: Player Story". The Czech Women's Hockey Report. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  8. ↑ hornellsun (October 11, 2023). "LCAA'S FINEST: Geneseo's Walton heading to NCAA D-I Clarkson on full scholarship". The HORNELL SUN. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Historic night for Clarkson and ECAC in the PWHL Draft". Clarkson University Athletics. September 24, 2025. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Adreanna Doucette - Women's Ice Hockey". Merrimack College Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  11. ↑ Bennett, Allyson. "Women's Hockey Gains Two Transfers, Loses Two to Portal". Concordiensis. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  12. 1 2 "RMU Women's Hockey Bolsters Roster with Four Transfers". Robert Morris University Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Julia Minotti - 2025-26 - Women's Hockey". The University of St. Thomas. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Kami O'Brien - 2025-26 - Women's Ice Hockey". Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  15. ↑ "2025 PWHL Draft". www.thepwhl.com. June 26, 2025. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  16. ↑ "2025-26 Women's Hockey Schedule". Clarkson University Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2025.
  17. ↑ "2025-26 Women's Hockey Roster". Clarkson University Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2025.

Recaps

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  1. ↑ "Clarkson at Merrimack". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. September 26, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Clarkson at Merrimack". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. September 27, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Connecticut vs Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 3, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Connecticut vs Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 4, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Clarkson at Providence". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 17, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Clarkson at Providence". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 18, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Clarkson at Union". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 24, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Clarkson at RPI". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Harvard at Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. October 31, 2025. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Dartmouth at Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 1, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Clarkson at Princeton". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 7, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Clarkson at Quinnipiac". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 8, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Clarkson at Quinnipiac". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 12, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Brown vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 21, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Yale vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 22, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Ohio State vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 28, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  17. ↑ "St. Cloud State vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. November 29, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Clarkson at St. Lawrence". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. December 4, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  19. ↑ "St. Lawrence vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. December 6, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  20. ↑ "St. Michael's vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 2, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  21. ↑ "St. Michael's vs. Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 3, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  22. ↑ "Clarkson at Cornell". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 9, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  23. ↑ "Clarkson at Colgate". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 10, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  24. ↑ "RPI at Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 16, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  25. ↑ "Union at Clarkson". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 17, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  26. ↑ "Clarkson at St. Lawrence". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 20, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  27. ↑ "Clarkson at Dartmouth". clarksonathletics.com. Clarkson University Athletics. January 23, 2026. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
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