(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) MacKenzie Lyons is a Scottsdale native who found her passion for hockey while growing up in Arizona. Now, she returns to coach the next generation of women’s hockey players in the Valley. Lyons joins Arizona State University Women’s hockey head coach Lindsey Ellis as a defensive minded assistant coach
Mallory Schnell
Mallory Schnell is a sophomore from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, studying Sports Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Mallory is a writer for the women's hockey coverage team at Arizona State University.
ASU Women’s Hockey: Breezers or Pants? Callie Else details her transition from playing hockey in Minnesota to coming down to the desert.
(Courtesy: Callie Else) Fridley, Minn. and Tempe, Ariz. are not only vastly different weather and climate wise, but even hockey feels a little bit different. Freshman Callie Else is currently making that transition of playing hockey in a state dubbed “The State of Hockey,” to playing under the hot, desert sun. “Playing hockey
ASU Women’s Hockey Prepares for Final Regular Season Game
(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) Arizona State is preparing to face their in-state rival Grand Canyon in their last regular season game. “Obviously with it being the in-state rivalry, both teams play their absolute best when we play each other,” head coach Lindsey Ellis said. “It’s really important to be able to make those
ASU Women’s Hockey: Freshmen Continue to Impact the Team
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) As the season begins to settle, the ASU women's hockey freshmen have left their mark on the ice. Malak Rabuck, Taylor Northcott, Morgan Benson, Sara Zimmerman, Emily Kline, Karlie Chadwick, Abi McGee, Andi Main, and Claire Walter make up the team’s nine freshmen. Together, the freshman have totaled 72
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils lose 3-0 on senior night
(Photo: Reed Harmon/WCSN) Even though Arizona State got shut out by Colorado with a score of 3-0, the night was more of a celebration of the two graduating seniors. This weekend was the last time that defenseman Molly Potter and goaltender Jordan Nash-Boulden got to compete on home ice. “Obviously I would’ve loved
ASU Women’s Hockey: No. 12 Sun Devils complete the sweep against rival GCU
(Photo: Reed Harmon/WCSN) In their first series after a two month break, the Arizona State Sun Devils defeated Grand Canyon University by a score of 2-1, completing the sweep. A major key to ASU’s success was senior goaltender Jordan Nash-Boulden. She stopped 60 of the 62 shots faced over the two games
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils look forward to first home series
ASU Women’s Hockey: Benson’s journey from Idaho to ice in Arizona
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) From Hailey, Idaho, freshman Morgan Benson played for U19 Team Idaho and Sun Valley Youth Hockey. She had success with both teams, winning the 2019 Rocky Mountain District Championship with U19 and the 2017 and 2018 IAHA State Tournament with SVYH. Benson was exposed to the game of hockey
ASU Women’s Hockey: Sun Devils travel to Michigan for final road series.
(Photo: Reagan Smith/WCSN) With an 8-1 record, the Sun Devils prepare for three games in three days on the road this weekend. One of those games will be against Adrian College on Saturday, Nov. 9. Adrian was a semifinalist at the ACHA National Championships. This season, Adrian has a record of 1-2. Freshman
