SUPERIOR, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Superior women's hockey team announced its schedule for the 2024-25 season, in a release Thursday.
Bre Simon is in her first season as head coach of the Yellowjackets, after serving as the assistant coach at Elmira College for two seasons and is an alumnus of Hamline University (2016-2020).
The Yellowjackets start the 2024-25 campaign on the road at Lake Forest College for a two-game series Nov.1-2 at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse.
With a quick turn around the Yellowjackets home opener will be Tuesday, Nov. 5 against St. Benedict at Wessman Arean. Staying at home UWS will host Hamline Nov. 8 and Augsburg Nov. 9 both set at Wessman Arena.
The Yellowjackets continue their busy schedule, hitting the road again on Tuesday, Nov. 12 to face Saint Benedict at Ritsche Arena.
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (WIAC) play opens for the Yellowjackets at home Nov. 16 with the Blugolds of UW-Eau Claire at Wessman Arena. WIAC play continues for the Yellowjackets with a home series hosting Northland Nov. 22 and UW-Stevens Point Nov. 23.
The Yellowjackets head across the bridge to St. Scholastica on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Staying on the road, facing the Blugolds for conference play Dec. 7 at Hobbs Ice Center. The Yellowjackets will be back on the road Dec. 10 traveling to Saint Benedict at Ritsche Arena.
Returning home, the Yellowjackets will host Concordia Moorhead for a two-game series Dec.13-14 at Wessman Arena.
The Yellowjackets start the new year at the Marian Holiday Classic at the Blue Line Family Ice Center in Fond Du Lac, Wis. The Yellowjackets will open the tournament up Jan. 3 facing St. Scholastica and Saturday, Jan. 4 will either see UW-Stevens Point or Marian.
The remainder of the regular season for the Yellowjackets will be eight WIAC games. Jan.17-18 UWS will play a home-and-home with UW-River Falls. Friday's game will take place at Hunt Arena in River Falls and Saturday, Jan.18 the series will finish at Wessman Arena. To close out regular season play between the Falcons and the Yellowjackets, they are to play their third game Feb. 1 at Wessman Arena.
To finish out the regular season, the Yellowjackets welcome the Blugolds to town for a Tuesday game on Feb. 4 at Wessman Arena. Feb.7-8 the Yellowjackets will play an away series with UW-Stevens Point, followed by an away series at Northland Feb. 21-22.
The Yellowjackets ended the 2023-24 season 8-18-1 overall and 5-6-1 in the WIAC, falling short in the semifinals to UW-Eau Claire.