The Southern Maine Huskies are a Women’s Division III ice hockey team representing the University of Southern Maine, located in Gorham, Maine from the Little East Conference. The team is based out of the USM Ice Arena, which is located on the school’s campus. The women’s program was established for the 1998-99 season.
Quick Hits
- School: University of Southern Maine
- Location: Gorham, Maine
- School Founded: 1878
- Enrollment: 6,257
- Colors: Blue, Gold, & White
- Home Arena: USM Ice Arena
- Arena Capacity: 1,000
- Rink Dimensions: 200′ x 100′
- Conference: Little East Conference (LEC)
- Head Coach: John Lauziere
Conferences
- ECAC East (1998-2015)
- League rebranded as the NEHC in 2015
- New England Hockey Conference (2015-2025)
- Little East Conference (2025-present)
Arenas
- USM Ice Arena (1998-present)
Head Coaches
- Anne Beaney (1998-1999) 9-11-1 (.452)
- Doris Catlin (1999-2000) 12-10-2 (.542)
- David Venditti (2000-2004) 60-34-8 (.628)
- Amanda Adams (2004-2006) 11-38-2 (.235)
- John Lauziere (2006-Present) 186-278-42 (.409)
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 East | Overall Record |
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| 1998-99 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 50 | 62 | 14 | 2nd of 4 | N/A | 18 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 64 | 64 |
| 1999-00 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 68 | 32 | 18 | 10th of 18 | Did not qualify | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 128 | 45 |
| 2000-01 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 21 | 27 | 5th of 19 | L, QF 2-1 (Manhattanville) | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 69 | 29 |
| 2001-02 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 21 | 27 | 3rd of 10 | W, QF 5-1 (Salve Regina) L, SF 2-1 OT (RIT) | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 102 | 38 |
| 2002-03 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 84 | 38 | 27 | 4th of 11 | W, QF 2-1 (New England College) L, SF 2-1 (RPI) | 27 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 97 | 62 |
| 2003-04 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 57 | 40 | 21 | 5th of 10 | L, QF 3-2 OT (New England College) | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 77 | 66 |
| 2004-05 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 45 | 74 | 10 | 8th of 12 | Did not qualify | 25 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 52 | 102 |
| 2005-06 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 43 | 88 | 12 | 7th of 11 | L, QF 4-1 (UMass-Boston) | 26 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 49 | 126 |
| 2006-07 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 69 | 12 | 7th of 11 | L, QF 5-2 (UMass-Boston) | 26 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 60 | 85 |
| 2007-08 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 47 | 59 | 15 | 9th of 12 | L, QF 4-3 (New England College) | 26 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 59 | 100 |
| 2008-09 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 39 | 26 | 6th of 13 | W, QF 3-0 (New England College) L, SF 8-2 (Norwich) | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 79 | 66 |
| 2009-10 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 64 | 48 | 18 | T-7th of 12 | L, QF 6-2 (UMass-Boston) | 26 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 83 | 71 |
| 2010-11 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 50 | 11 | 8th of 12 | W, QF 1-0 OT (New England College) L, SF 7-0 (Norwich) | 27 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 57 | 78 |
| 2011-12 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 46 | 16 | 8th of 12 | L, QF 3-2 2OT (New England College) | 26 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 38 | 71 |
| 2012-13 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 51 | 16 | 7th of 12 | W, QF 5-2 (Salve Regina) L, SF 5-0 (Norwich) | 27 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 47 | 77 |
| 2013-14 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 38 | 14 | 8th of 12 | L, QF 1-0 (Castleton) | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 44 | 58 |
| 2014-15 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 8th of 14 | L, QF 2-1 OT Castleton) | 26 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 44 | 69 |
New England Hockey Conference | Overall Record |
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| 2015-16 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 23 | 43 | 6 | 13th of 14 | Did not qualify | 25 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 32 | 64 |
| 2016-17 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 46 | 9 | T-10th of 14 | L, QF 6-2 (Manhattanville) | 26 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 49 | 80 |
| 2017-18 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 50 | 9 | 6th of 8 | L, QF 5-2 (Castleton) | 26 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 35 | 83 |
| 2018-19 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 30 | 16 | 4th of 9 | L, QF 5-0 (Johnson & Wales) | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 46 | 57 |
| 2019-20 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 33 | 18 | T-4th of 9 | W, QF 2-1 3OT (UMass-Boston) L, SF 2-1 (Suffolk) | 25 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 48 | 59 |
| 2020-21 | NEHC conference play cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 14 | ||||||||
| 2021-22 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 31 | 0.667 | 3rd of 10 | L, QF 2-1 2OT (William Smith) | 25 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 54 | 48 |
| 2022-23 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 3rd of 10 | W, QF 3-1 (UMass Boston) L, SF 2-1 (Norwich) | 27 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 60 | 65 |
| 2023-24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 23 | 31 | 5th of 10 | W, QF 5-0 (UMass Boston) W, SF 2-1 OT (Norwich) L, F 2-0 (Elmira) | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 50 | 49 |
| 2024-25 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 31 | 24 | 6th of 10 | L, QF 2-0 (Salve Regina) | 26 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 47 | 49 |
Little East Conference | Overall Record |
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| 2025-26 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 45 | 38 | 27 | 3rd of 7 | W, QF 3-0 (Plymouth St.) L, SF 2-1 (UMass Boston) | 27 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 61 | 58 |
