2012
Zlin/Prerov, Czech Republic | December 31-January 7
The 2012 U.S. Women's National Under-18 Team dominated the preliminary round, racking up shutout wins against both Russia (8-0) and Sweden (7-0) and defeating Czech Republic 13-1. The U.S. downed Germany 7-1 in the semifinal, but fell to rival Canada 3-0 in the gold-medal game. The United States finished the competition 4-0-0-1 (W-OTW-OTL-L).
2012 Women's U18 World Championship Printable Roster
| No. | Name | Pos | Height (CM) | Weight (KG) | DOB | S/C | Hometown | Most Recent Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brianna Laing | G | 5-7 (170) | 141 (64) | 12/27/1994 | L | Marblehead, Mass. | Assabet Valley |
| 3 | Natasha Rachlin | D | 5-5 (165) | 126 (57) | 4/4/1995 | R | Brookline, Mass. | Noble and Greenough School |
| 4 | Lee Stecklein | D | 5-11 (180) | 161 (73) | 4/23/1994 | L | Roseville, Minn. | Roseville High School |
| 5 | Alex Carpenter | F | 5-6 (168) | 154 (69) | 4/13/1994 | L | North Reading, Mass. | Boston College |
| 6 | Courtney Burke | D | 5-9 (175) | 165 (75) | 9/2/1994 | L | Albany, N.Y. | Shattuck-St. Mary's |
| 7 | Brianna Mastel | D | 5-6 (168) | 161 (73) | 11/8/1994 | L | Wallingford, Conn. | Choate Rosemary Hall |
| 8 | Samantha LaShomb | D | 5-8 (172) | 150 (68) | 7/3/1994 | L | Inver Grove Heights, Minn. | South St. Paul High School |
| 10 | Demi Crossman | F | 5-8 (172) | 141 (64) | 12/14/1994 | L | Parker, Colo. | Honeybaked |
| 11 | Kate Flug | F | 5-8 (172) | 130 (59) | 2/15/1995 | R | Roseville, Minn. | Roseville High School |
| 12 | Kate Schipper | F | 5-4 (162) | 134 (61) | 6/28/1995 | R | Brooklyn Park, Minn. | The Breck School |
| 14 | Miye D'Oench | F | 5-4 (162) | 119 (53) | 1/26/1994 | R | New York, N.Y. | New Jersey Rockets |
| 15 | Annie Pankowski | F | 5-9 (175) | 159 (72) | 11/4/1994 | R | Laguna Hills, Calif. | North American Hockey Academy |
| 16 | Haley Skarupa | F | 5-6 (168) | 141 (64) | 1/3/1994 | R | Rockville, Md. | Washington Pride |
| 17 | Jordan Hampton | D | 5-7 (170) | 134 (61) | 2/17/1994 | R | Forborough, Mass. | Little Caesars U19 |
| 18 | Dani Cameranesi | F | 5-5 (165) | 146 (65) | 6/30/1995 | L | Plymouth, Minn. | Blake High School |
| 19 | Paige Savage | F | 5-8 (172) | 161 (73) | 7/25/1994 | L | John's Creek, Ga. | North American Hockey Academy |
| 21 | Maryanne Kennedy-Menefee | F | 5-6 (168) | 141 (64) | 1/30/1994 | L | Lansing, Mich. | Little Caesars |
| 23 | Molly Illikainen | F | 5-10 (178) | 154 (69) | 4/10/1994 | R | Grand Rapids, Minn. | Grand Rapids Greenway Lightning |
| 24 | Dana Trivigno | F | 5-4 (162) | 134 (61) | 1/7/1994 | R | Setauket, N.Y. | Shattuck-St. Mary's |
| 25 | Sydney Daniels | F | 5-8 (172) | 141 (64) | 4/19/1995 | L | Southwick, Mass. | Assabet Valley |
| 27 | Kaliyahs Johnson | D | 5-7 (170) | 126 (57) | 12/2/1994 | R | Chandler, Ariz. | North American Hockey Academy |
| 29 | Sidney Peters | G | 5-9 (175) | 146 (65) | 2/26/1995 | L | Geneva, Ill. | Chicago Mission |
Team Staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Heather Linstad |
| Assistant Coach | Hilary Witt |
| Assistant Coach | Dawn Strout |
| Assistant Coach | Joel Johnson |
| Team Leader | Marissa Halligan |
| Physiotherapist | Heather Chernyshov |
U.S. Results
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT/RECAP | U.S. PLAYER OF THE GAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31 | Russia | W, 8-0 | Haley Skarupa |
| Jan. 1 | Sweden | W, 7-0 | Annie Pankowski |
| Jan. 3 | Czech Republic | W, 13-1 | Alex Carpenter |
| Jan. 6 | Germany | W, 7-1 | Courtney Burke |
| Jan. 7 | Canada (Gold Medal Game) | L, 0-3 | Haley Skarupa |
Tournament Awards
Top U.S. Players (As Selected By Coaches)
| Alex Carpenter | Forward |
| Annie Pankowski | Forward |
| Haley Skarupa | Forward |
Directorate Award Recipients (U.S. Players)
| Alex Carpenter | Best Forward |