2012–13 RIT Tigers women's ice hockey season

2012–13 RIT Tigers women's ice hockey season
Conference	College Hockey America
Rankings
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine	Not ranked
USCHO.com/CBS College Sports	Not ranked
Record
Coaches and captains

The RIT Tigers represented the Rochester Institute of Technology in CHA women's ice hockey. The Tigers are participating at the NCAA Division I level for the first time in school history. Their first two games as a Division I program will be contested against CHA opponent Mercyhurst. Ritter Arena will host the games on September 28 and 29.

 in an exhibition contest at 2 p.m.

Offseason

Recruiting

Player	Nationality	Position	Notes
Katie Hubert	Canada	Forward	Played with the Burlington Barracudas of the PWHL Captain at Burlington Nelson High School
Jess Paton	Canada	Forward	Competed in the PHWL with the Kitchener-Waterloo Rangers Played at Huron Park High School
Carly Payerl	Canada	Forward	Competed in the PHWL with the Kitchener-Waterloo Rangers Played at Resurrection Catholic School
Kristina Klishko	United States Russia	Defense	Dual US-Russian citizenship Competed with the Russian Under-18 team Played for the LA Selects
Casidhe Kunichika,	United States	Defense	Younger sister of Tigers scoring leader Kourtney Kunichika Competed for the LA Selects Under 18 team Former roller hockey player for the Marina High School men’s team

Exhibition

Date	Opponent	Result	Goal scorers
Sept. 23/12	Oakville Hornets (PWHL)	6-1

Regular season

Standings

2012–13 College Hockey America standings
	Conference record								Overall record
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA
#5 Mercyhurst†*	20	17	3	0	34	96	27		37	29	7	1	153	65
Syracuse	20	13	6	1	27	54	32		36	20	15	1	97	74
RIT	20	7	8	5	19	41	45		37	16	16	5	96	79
Robert Morris	20	9	10	1	19	52	50		33	15	15	3	81	77
Lindenwood	20	7	10	3	17	41	71		36	7	26	3	61	151
Penn State	20	1	17	2	4	22	81		35	7	26	2	69	109
Champion: Mercyhurst † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USCHO.com Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Conference Record
Sept. 28	Mercyhurst	2-6	0-1-0	0-1-0
Sept. 29	Mercyhurst	0-7	0-2-0	0-2-0
Oct. 5	@ Sacred Heart	8-0	1-2-0	0-2-0
Oct. 6	@ Sacred Heart	7-2	2-2-0	0-2-0
Oct. 19	Princeton	1-2	2-3-0	0-2-0
Oct. 20	Yale	3-0	3-3-0	0-2-0
Oct. 25	@ Penn State
Oct. 26	@ Penn State
Nov. 9	@ Colgate
Nov. 10	Syracuse
Nov. 16	@ Brown
Nov. 17	@ Brown
Nov. 20	@ Syracuse
Nov. 30	@ North Dakota
Dec. 1	@ North Dakota
Dec. 8	@ Ohio State
Dec. 9	@ Ohio State
Dec. 15	Lindenwood
Dec. 16	Lindenwood
Jan. 4	@ Robert Morris
Jan. 5	@ Robert Morris
Jan. 12	Colgate
Jan. 18	Sacred Heart
Jan. 19	Sacred Heart
Jan. 26	Robert Morris
Jan. 27	Robert Morris
Feb 1.	@ Lindenwood
Feb. 2	@ Lindenwood
Feb. 8	Syracuse
Feb. 9	@ Syracuse
Feb. 15	Penn State
Feb. 16	Penn State
Feb. 22	@ Mercyhurst
Feb. 23	@ Mercyhurst

Roster

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Former team