2014-15 StFX X-Women Hockey News
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Shin competing at IIHF World Hockey Championship
March 30, 2015X-Women hockey goaltender Sojung Shin is competing with Team Korea this week at the IIHF Women’s World Championship (Division II, Group A) in Dumfries, Great Britain. -
X-Women finish fourth at CIS championship
March 15, 2015A disallowed goal in the dying minutes of the third period against the fourth seeded StFX X-Women solidified a 2-1 bronze medal win for the No. 6 Montréal Carabins Sunday afternoon at the 2015 CIS women’s hockey championship.
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Last minute goal sends defending champion McGill back to finals
March 14, 2015abrielle Davidson’s power play goal in the final minute of play was the only puck to make it past No. 4 St. Francis Xavier University X-Women’s goaltender Sojung Shin, but it was enough to give No. 1 McGill University Martlets a 1-0 victory, putting them through to the final of the 2015 CIS women’s hockey championship in Calgary.
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X-Women complete comeback to knock out Gryphons
March 12, 2015Alex Normore’s shorthanded breakaway tally with just 6:28 to play capped off a furious third-period comeback as the fourth-seeded StFX X-Women defeated No. 5 Guelph 4-3 Thursday to open the 2015 CIS women’s hockey championship in Calgary.
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2015 CIS women's championship hockey preview
March 11, 2015The University of Calgary hosts the 2015 tournament at the Markin MacPhail Centre. The competition, using a new eight-team format this year, gets underway on Thursday and culminates Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Mountain Time (8:30 p.m. ET) with the gold-medal final, live on Sportsnet 360 and Sportsnet ONE. Saturday’s semifinals are also televised live on Sportsnet ONE (3 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. MT) and all 12 games from the tourney will be webcast on www.CIS-SIC.tv.
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Alex Normore honored as CIS All-Canadian
March 11, 2015Fifth year X-Women hockey forward Alex Normore was honored as a CIS second team all-Canadian Wednesday evening at the CIS awards gala in Calgary.
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Jenna Downey named Subway AUS female athlete of the week
March 10, 2015Jenna Downey of the St. Francis Xavier X-Women’s hockey team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending March 8, 2015.
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X-Women hockey seeded No. 4 for upcoming CIS championship
March 09, 2015The X-Women hockey team are seeded No. 4 for the upcoming CIS national championship in Calgary. They will play the No. 5 seeded Guelph Gryphons Thursday in the quarter-finals.
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AUS Women's Hockey Awards and All-Stars Announced
March 04, 2015Fifth-year StFX forward Alex Normore was named the Atlantic University Sport most valuable player for the fourth consecutive season.
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X-Women claim AUS banner with dramatic double overtime victory over Aigles Bleues
March 04, 2015In dramatic fashion, the StFX X-Women are the 2015 AUS women’s hockey champions. They defeated the Université de Moncton 3-2 in double overtime in Game 2 of the Subway AUS final series as veteran fifth year forward Alex Normore (Bedford, NS) scored the game winner with two-tenths of a second left on the clock.
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X-Women win Game 1 of AUS championship series
March 02, 2015The StFX X-Women skated to a 2-0 win over the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues in Game 1 of the 2015 Subway AUS women's hockey championship Monday night.
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X-Women advance to Subway AUS final with 3-1 win over Tigers
February 27, 2015The StFX X-Women won Game 2 of the Subway AUS semifinal series 3-1 over the Dalhousie Tigers to advance to the Subway AUS best-of-3 final round series, defeating the Tigers in two straight games. With the win, the X-Women also punched their ticket to the CIS national championship, slated for March 12-15 in Calgary, AB.
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Subway AUS women's hockey final series schedule announced
February 27, 2015The 2015 Subway Atlantic University Sport women's hockey championship final round schedule has been announced.
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X-Women shutout Tigers to claim Game 1 of Subway AUS semifinals
February 24, 2015The StFX X-Women skated to a convincing 5-0 win over the visiting Dalhousie Tigers Tuesday night to take a 1-0 lead in their Subway AUS best-of-three semi-final series.
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Subway AUS women's hockey semifinal schedules announced
February 22, 2015The 2015 Subway Atlantic University Sport women's hockey semifinal playoff schedules have been announced.
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Normore & Oddy claim silver medal with Team Canada
February 12, 2015X-Women hockey forwards Alex Normore and Daley Oddy claimed the silver medal with their Team Canada counterparts at the World University Games in Spain. The Canadians dropped a 3-0 decision to Russia in the gold medal match.
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X-Women hockey ranked 8th in nation
February 10, 2015The X-Women hockey team slid one spot in the CIS national rankings released today and now sit No. 8 in the nation.
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Tigers stun X-Women 6-1 as AUS regular season play wraps up
February 07, 2015The CIS ranked No. 7 X-Women closed out AUS regular season play with a 6-1 loss to the Dalhousie Tigers Saturday night at the Forum. It was the third consecutive loss for StFX after a 21 game win streak and marked the first time this season they have given up more than three goals in a game.
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Hockey X-Women drop second consecutive game
February 06, 2015The UPEI Panthers kept their playoff hopes alive with a 1-0 shutout win over the first-place StFX X-Women in AUS hockey action Friday night at the Keating Centre.
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X-Women set to compete for Team Canada at Winter Universiade
February 03, 2015A pair of X-Women hockey athletes are set to compete for team Canada as preliminary action begins tomorrow at the Winter University Games in Granada, Spain. Forwards Alexa Normore and Daley Oddy will be playing for Canada when they hit the ice at the international event.
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Women's hockey 7th in latest CIS top ten rankings
February 03, 2015The X-Women hockey team are ranked 7th in the country in the latest CIS top ten rankings released today, dropping one spot since last week.
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Aigles Bleues hand X-Women second loss of season
February 01, 2015The visiting Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleues skated to a 3-0 win over the CIS #6 ranked StFX X-Women in AUS hockey action Sunday afternoon at the Keating Centre. The loss marked only the second one of the season for the X-Women.
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X-Women defeat Huskies in shootout
January 28, 2015Third year forward Kara Power was the shootout hero for the StFX X-Women as they defeated Saint Mary’s 2-1 in Halifax Wednesday evening.
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X-Women hockey hang onto No. 6 ranking
January 27, 2015The StFX X-Women hockey team retaining their No. 6 ranking in the country as the latest CIS top ten was released today.
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X-Women Power-ed to victory over Mounties
January 25, 2015The CIS No. 6 ranked X-Women bettered their lead atop the AUS conference to 19-1-0 with a 4-3 victory over the Mount Allison Mounties (6-13-1) Sunday afternoon.
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X-Women shutout Tommies
January 24, 2015The CIS ranked No. 6 StFX X-Women earned their 18th consecutive AUS victory with a 3-0 shutout over the St. Thomas Tommies Saturday afternoon in front of 181 spectators at the Grant-Harvey Centre.
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Normore receives CIS athlete of the week honors
January 21, 2015Hockey players Alex Normore from St. Francis Xavier University and David Shantz from the University of New Brunswick are the ArcelorMittal Dofasco CIS female and male athletes of the week for the period ending Jan. 18, 2015.
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X-Women hockey move up to No. 6 in national rankings
January 20, 2015X-Women hockey move up a spot to No. 6 in the nation as the latest CIS Top Ten rankings were released today.
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Alex Normore named Subway AUS female athlete of the week
January 20, 2015Alex Normore of the St. Francis Xavier X-Women hockey team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending Jan. 18, 2015.
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Normore breaks StFX career scoring record with win over Tommies
January 18, 2015Alex Normore, a native of Bedford, N.S. is the all-time leading scorer for the StFX X-Women hockey program.
