The women’s WCHA announced Friday its 2017-18 All-WCHA Teams.
“On and off the ice, each and every season, our student-athletes show why the WCHA is the premier league in college hockey,” said WCHA women’s commissioner Katie Million in a news release. “We are proud of each All-WCHA honoree for their athletic and academic successes, and applaud them for a wonderful season.”
Showcasing the league’s impressive group of underclassmen, freshmen and sophomores account for five of six All-WCHA First Team selections, and nine of 18 spots overall.
2017-18 All-WCHA First Team
• Forwards: Abby Roque, So., UW; Emma Maltais, Fr., OSU; Grace Zumwinkle, Fr., UMN
• Defense: Sydney Baldwin, Sr., UMN; Jincy Dunne, RS-So., OSU
• Goaltender: Kristen Campbell, So., UW
2017-18 All-WCHA Second Team
• Forwards: Claudia Kepler, Sr., UW; Sophia Shaver, Jr., UW; Caitlin Reilly, Sr., UMN
• Defense: Mikaela Gardner, Jr., UW; Alexis Joyce, Sr., BSU
• Goaltender: Kassidy Sauvé, RS-Jr., OSU
2017-18 All-WCHA Third Team
• Forwards: Tatum Skaggs, Fr., OSU; Kateřina Mrázová, Sr., UMD; Clair DeGeorge, Fr., BSU
• Defense: Maddie Rolfes, Sr., UW; Jalyn Elmes, So., UMD
• Goaltender: Emma Polusny, Fr., SCSU
2017-18 WCHA All-Rookie Team
• Forwards: Emma Maltais, OSU; Grace Zumwinkle, UMN; Clair DeGeorge, BSU
• Defense: Mak Langei, BSU; Olivia Knowles, UMN
• Goaltender: Emma Polusny, SCSU
The 2017-18 WCHA Offensive Player, Defensive Player, Goaltender, Rookie, Outstanding Student-Athlete, Coach of the Year and Overall WCHA Player of the Year, will be announced next week.