Lake Placid won't be short on New England representation next week. There are 12 locals already bound for USA Hockey's Under-18 Women's National Festival next week. Now, 10 more on the Over-18 roster will join them in the Adirondacks for the Women's National Festival. The festival is part of the evaluation process for the Collegiate...
Lake Placid won't be short on New England representation next week.
There are 12 locals already bound for USA Hockey's Under-18 Women's National Festival next week. Now, 10 more on the Over-18 roster will join them in the Adirondacks for the Women's National Festival.
The festival is part of the evaluation process for the Collegiate Women’s Select Team roster for the Collegiate Series, a best-of-three set against Canada the following week in Richmond, B.C.
In total, 46 collegiate players were invited for the Over-18 roster. Of the 10 New Englanders invited, seven hail from Massachusetts. Two are from Connecticut, and one is from Vermont.
Here is the full list of New England natives who made the final roster. Click or tap here to view the full roster.
Forwards
- Kassidy Carmichael (Westford, Mass.)
- Monique Lyons (Bedford, Mass.)
- Quinn Taylor (Centerville, Mass.)
Defense
- Emi Biotti (Cambridge, Mass.)
- Molly Boyle (Cambridge, Mass.)
- Megan Healy (South Burlington, Vt.)
- Molly Jordan (Berlin, Conn.)
- Sophie Morrow (Darien, Conn.)
- Maddie Murphy (Dorchester, Mass.)
Goalies
- Ainsley Tuffy (Duxbury, Mass.)
Of note, UConn's Julia Pellerin (Windham, N.H.), a former Boston College and New Hampton standout, as well as BC's Sammy Taber (Tewksbury, Mass.), a former Cushing standout, were also invited but are unable to attend.
Others on the roster with ties to the region include Quinnipiac's Ella Sennick and Ella Johnson. The latter is a former NAHA standout, along with Penn State's Mikah Keller. There's also Boston College's Ava Thomas, Northeastern's Allie Lalonde and Providence College's Bianca Birritieri.
