Here’s our first round of 2026 DIIIHockeyNews.com end-of-season women’s awards, our website will be fully updated in the coming weeks showing these awards on the “Awards” tab, but for now, here’s your First Team East & West!

*We emphasize the fact that awards are not given solely on points, but voter opinions, meaningful-game analysis, & individual review. This is especially geared toward the D position at times.

First Team East
F – Haylee Bouchard – Wilkes University

Haylee Bouchard – Wilkes University (Photo by Steve Finkernagel)

  • 17 goals
  • 36 assists
  • 53 points
  • AHCA East First Team All-American
  • 2025 Wilkes Female Athlete of the Year
  • DIIIHockeyNews.com 2025 First Team East

F – Livia Brooks – Norwich University

Livia Brooks – Norwich University (Photo by Jasmine Olson ’24)

  • 19 goals
  • 17 assists
  • 36 points

F – Amy Laskowski – Nazareth University

Amy Laskowski – Nazareth University (Photo by Jamie Germano)

  • 26 goals
  • 25 assists
  • 51 points
  • AHCA East First Team All-American
  • DIIIHockeynews.com 2025 All-Rookie Team

D – Gretchen Dann – Amherst College

Gretchen Dann – Amherst College (Photo by Mike Orazi)

  • 15 goals
  • 11 assists
  • 26 points
  • 7 game-winning-goals (top-10 in D-III history)
  • NEWHA All Star 2025 & 2026

D – Maggie Hunter – Norwich University

Maggie Hunter – Norwich University (Photo by Nathanel LePage)

  • 6 goals
  • 21 assists
  • 27 points
  • LEC Rookie of the Year
  • AHCA First Team
  • DIIIHockeyNews.com 2026 All-Rookie Team

G – Natalie Stott – Amherst College

Natalie Stott – Amherst College (Photo by Mike Orazzi)

  • 20-3-6
  • 0.71 GAA
  • .970 SV%
  • 12 shutouts
  • NEWHA All Star & MVP

Career:

  • 86-17-9
  • 0.88 GAA
  • .960 SV%
  • 86 career wins (NCAA D-III record)
  • 46 shutouts (NCAA D-III record)

First Team West
F – Megan Goodreau – Wisconsin-River Falls

Megan Goodreau – Wisconsin-River Falls (Photo via UW-River Falls Athletics)

  • 37 goals
  • 40 assists
  • 77 points (ties all-time women’s D-III record)
  • UWRF single-season goals record
  • UWRF single-season powerplay goals record
  • UWRF single-season point record
  • NCAA D-III Women’s single-season powerplay goals record
  • 2026 Laura Hurd Award Winner (4th Falcon in five years to win award, 5th Falcon all-time)
  • DIIIHockeyNews.com 2026 Player of the Year

F – Sophia Hess – Wisconsin-River Falls

Sophia Hess – Wisconsin-River Falls (Photo by Carly Lynch)

  • 28 goals
  • 32 assists
  • 60 points
  • WIAC Newcomer of the Year
  • DIIIHockeyNews.com 2026 Rookie of the Year
  • National Champion

F – Riley Johnson – Adrian College

Riley Johnson – Adrian College (Photo by Mike Dickie)

  • 23 goals
  • 31 assists
  • 54 points
  • Co-NCHA Player of the Year (Mackaylan McGown)

D – MaKenna Aure – Wisconsin-River Falls

MaKenna Aure – Wisconsin-River Falls (Photo by Carly Lynch)

  • 14 goals
  • 28 assists
  • 42 points
  • 2026 Women’s D-III Frozen Four ‘Most Outstanding Player’ (MOP)
  • Four-Time All-American

D – Abigail Chamernick – Hamline University

Abigail Chamernick – Hamline University (Photo by Steve Aggergaard)

  • 11 goals
  • 22 assists
  • 33 points
  • AHCA West Second Team

G – Lexi Badali – College of Saint Benedict

Lexi Badali – College of Saint Benedict (Photo by Mike Hueller)

  • 12-7-3
  • 1.76 GAA
  • .942 SV%
  • 631 saves
  • 1 shutout
  • All-MIAC Honorable Mention
  • DIIIHockeyNews.com 2026 All-Rookie Team

Summary
First Team East:
F – Haylee Bouchard (Wilkes University)
F – Livia Brooks (Norwich University)
F – Amy Laskowski (Nazareth University)
D – Gretchen Dann (Amherst College)
D – Maggie Hunter (Norwich University)
G – Natalie Stott (Amherst College)

First Team West:
F – Megan Goodreau (Wisconsin-River Falls)
F – Sophia Hess (Wisconsin-River Falls)
F – Riley Johnson (Adrian College)
D – MaKenne Aure (Wisconsin-River Falls)
D – Abigail Chamernick (Hamline University)
G – Lexi Badali (College of Saint Benedict)