The Neumann Knights are a Women’s Division III ice hockey team representing Neumann University, located in Aston, Pennsylvania from the Middle Atlantic Conference. The team is based out of the Iceworks Skating Complex, which is located minutes from campus. The women’s program was established at the varsity level for the 2001-02 season.
Quick Hits
- School: Neumann University
- Location: Aston, Pennsylvania
- School Founded: 1965
- Enrollment: 2,244
- Colors: Navy, Gold, & White
- Home Arena: Iceworks Skating Complex
- Conference: Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC)
- Head Coach: Gina Kearns McLaughlin
Conferences
- ECAC West (2001-2017)
- United Collegiate Hockey Conference (2017-2024)
- Middle Atlantic Conference (2024-present)
Arenas
- Iceworks Skating Complex (2001-present)
- Ed Snider Arena (planned)
Head Coaches
- Michelle Billingsley (2001-2003) 5-28-1 (.162)
- Nick Russo (2003) 2-1-1 (.625)
- Jason Dimatteo (2003) 0-1-0 (.000)
- Matt Kennedy (2003-2005, 2006-2010) 69-67-8 (.507)
- Phillip Bateman (2005-2006) 12-10-2 (.542)
- Casey Handrahan (2010-2013) 35-36-7 (.494)
- Kelly Rider (2013-2014) 6-17-2 (.280)
- Gina Kearns McLaughlin (2014-Present) 79-187-18 (.310)
Year by Year Results
| Season | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | Finish | Conference Tournament | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
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ECAC West | Overall Record |
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| 2001-02 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 178 | 0 | 6th of 6 | Did not qualify | 21 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 186 |
| 2002-03 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 68 | 8 | 5th of 7 | Did not qualify | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 65 | 85 |
| 2003-04 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 67 | 11 | 4th of 7 | L, SF 10-1 (Plattsburgh) | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 92 | 97 |
| 2004-05 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 36 | 13 | 4th of 7 | L, SF 2-0 (Elmira) | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 74 | 47 |
| 2005-06 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 35 | 17 | 3rd of 7 | L, SF 4-1 (Plattsburgh) | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 82 | 64 |
| 2006-07 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 52 | 33 | 16 | 4th of 8 | L, SF 3-1 (Plattsburgh) | 24 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 73 | 74 |
| 2007-08 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 44 | 55 | 13 | 5th of 9 | L, QF 3-1 (Utica) | 26 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 63 | 84 |
| 2008-09 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 57 | 47 | 24 | 4th of 10 | W, QF 6-1 (Utica) L, SF 5-1 (Elmira) | 27 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 100 | 87 |
| 2009-10 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 49 | 59 | 15 | 5th of 10 | L, QF 4-1 (Utica) | 25 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 81 | 81 |
| 2010-11 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 48 | 22 | 4th of 10 | W, QF 2-1 2OT (Oswego) L, SF 2-1 (Plattsburgh) | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 87 | 58 |
| 2011-12 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 49 | 45 | 18 | T-4th of 10 | L, QF 3-0 (Oswego) | 24 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 59 | 66 |
| 2012-13 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 41 | 12 | T-6th of 9 | W, QF 3-0 (Oswego) L, SF 5-0 (Plattsburgh) | 27 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 56 | 74 |
| 2013-14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 56 | 6 | T-8th of 9 | Did not qualify | 25 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 44 | 82 |
| 2014-15 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 35 | 58 | 11 | T-7th of 10 | Did not qualify | 25 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 46 | 77 |
| 2015-16 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 76 | 7 | 10th of 10 | Did not qualify | 25 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 41 | 95 |
| 2016-17 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 36 | 72 | 9 | 8th of 10 | Did not qualify | 25 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 59 | 84 |
United Collegiate Hockey Conference | Overall Record |
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| 2017-18 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 53 | 37 | 19 | 5th of 9 | L, QF 4-1 (Utica) | 25 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 73 | 73 |
| 2018-19 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 41 | 47 | 15 | 6th of 10 | L, QF 6-0 (William Smith) | 26 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 53 | 81 |
| 2019-20 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 53 | 42 | 19 | T-2nd of 6-South | L, QF 2-1 (Stevenson) | 25 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 71 | 73 |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 49 | 0.37 | 8th of 10 | L, QF 10-0 (Elmira) | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 59 |
| 2021-22 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 28 | 97 | 9 | T-9th of 11 | Did not qualify | 24 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 31 | 123 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 92 | 14 | T-9th of 11 | Did not qualify | 24 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 36 | 107 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 107 | 6 | 11th of 11 | Did not qualify | 25 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 42 | 117 |
Middle Atlantic Conference | Overall Record |
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| 2024-25 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 28 | 76 | 15 | 7th of 8 | Did not qualify | 24 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 33 | 87 |
| 2025-26 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 85 | 16 | 7th of 8 | Did not qualify | 25 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 41 | 94 |
