2009 U.S. Women’s National Under-18 Team – Preliminary Roste

[joehockey]

Two Named from Minnesota.

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2009 U.S. Women’s National Under-18 Team – Preliminary Roster

Name Ht (cm) Wt (kg) Birthdate S/C Hometown 2008-09 Team
GOALTENDERS (2)
1 Corinne Boyles 1/3/91 L Wheaton, Ill. Chicago Mission U19 (MWEHL)
30 Alex Rigsby 1/3/92 L Delafield, Wis. Milwaukee Jr. Admirals Midget Minor (MAHL)

DEFENSEMEN (8)*
4 Blake Bolden 3/10/91 R Stow, Ohio Northwood School (N.Y.)
3 Megan Bozek 3/27/91 R Buffalo Grove, Ill. Chicago Mission U19 (MWEHL)
2 Kate Brock 10/30/91 L Marblehead, Mass. Assabet Valley U19 (Mass.) (NEGHL)/St. Paul’s School (N.H.)
5 Caroline Campbell 8/22/91 R Fordland, Mo. Chicago Mission U19 (MWEHL)
6 Alev Kelter 3/21/91 R Eagle River, Alaska Chugiak (Alaska) High School/Anchorage (Alaska) North Stars U19
15 Meagan Mangene 8/21/92 R Manorville, N.Y. North American Hockey Academy (Vt.) (JWHL)
25 Erika Magnusson 8/4/91 L Fergus Falls, Minn. Fergus Falls (Minn.) High School
7 Jacqueline Young 1/10/91 R Medford, Mass. Noble and Greenough School (Mass.)

FORWARDS (11)
10 Brittany Ammerman 6/19/92 L River Vale, N.J. North American Hockey Academy (Vt.) (JWHL)
19 Kendall Coyne 5/25/92 L Palos Heights, Ill. Chicago Mission U19 (MWEHL)
11 Brianna Decker 5/13/91 R Dousman, Wis. Shattuck-St. Mary’s (Minn.) (MWEHL)
12 Jillian Dempsey 1/19/91 L Winthrop, Mass. Assabet Valley U19 (Mass.) (NEGHL)/The Rivers School (Mass.)
13 Lyndsey Fry 10/30/92 R Chandler, Ariz. Colorado Select U19 (MWEHL)
16 Jamie Kenyon 9/23/91 L Sparta, Wis. Madison (Wis.) Capitols U19 (MWEHL)
18 Amanda Kessel 8/28/91 R Madison, Wis. Shattuck-St. Mary’s (Minn.) (MWEHL)
23 Alex Nelson 1/17/91 R Andover, Minn. Andover (Minn.) High School/Minnesota Icecats U19
24 Madison Packer 6/25/91 R Birmingham, Mich. Little Caesars U19 (Mich.) (MWEHL)
14 Amanda Pelkey 5/29/93 R Montpelier, Vt. Boston Shamrocks U19 (JWHL)/Vermont Stars U16
9 Taylor Wasylk 2/21/92 L Port Huron, Mich. Little Caesars U19 (Mich.) (MWEHL)

*One defenseman will be released following the USA Hockey Women’s Holiday Camp, prior to the start of the 2009 IIHF World Women’s U18 Championship.

Team Staff
Director, Women’s Hockey: Michele Amidon, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Head Coach: Mark Johnson, Madison, Wis.
Assistant Coaches: Katie King, Brighton, Mass.
Jeff Giesen, St. Cloud, Minn.
Strength & Conditioning Coach: Dawn Strout, Lisbon, Maine

[mnhockey3535]

when and where is this tournament played???

[SportsMa]

The current 21-player roster will be reduced by one defenseman following USA Hockey's Women's Holiday Camp, which will run from December 26-31 in Blaine, Minn.

The U.S. Women’s National Under-18 Team that will defend its world title at the 2009 International Ice Hockey Federation World Women's U18 Championship from January 5-10 in Fussen, Germany.