Participating Teams

Dalhousie Tigers (AUS champions)
Media Guide (PDF 3.69 MB)
Head Coach: Jack Hutchison (5th season)
Regular season record: 9-3-1
Regular season standing: 3rd AUS
Playoff record: 3-0
Playoff finish: AUS champions
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): Unranked
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 10 (2 weeks)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 2
Conference award winners: None
Conference 1st team all-stars: Rieka Santilli (M)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Taryn McKenna (G), Kristy McGregor-Bales (D), Joanna Blodgett (M)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 12
CIS championship all-time record: 11-10-8 (.379)
CIS championship all-time medals: 6 (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
CIS championship best result: 3-time champions (1994, 1999, 2000)
CIS championship last appearance: 2008 (tied 7th)
CIS championship sequence: 1st appearance since 2008 (3rd in 5 years)

Montreal Carabins (RSEQ champions)
Media Guide (PDF 3.18 MB)
Head Coach: Kevin McConnell (7th season)
Regular season record: 12-0-2
Regular season standing: 1st RSEQ
Playoff record: 2-0
Playoff finish: RSEQ champions
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 1
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 1 (last 3 polls)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 9
Conference award winners: Éva Thouvenot-Hébert (MVP)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Martine Julien (G), Valérie Labelle (D), Virginie Lévesque (D), Véronique Maranda (M), Éva Thouvenot-Hébert (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Claudiane Tremblay (D), Claire Robbins (M), Catherine Delmas-Frenette (M)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 6
CIS championship all-time record: 7-8-0 (.467)
CIS championship all-time medals: 2 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
CIS championship best result: Finalists (2009)
CIS championship last appearance: 2010 (4th)
CIS championship sequence: 5th straight appearance

Queen’s Gaels (OUA champions)
Media Guide (PDF 5.01 MB)
Head Coach: Dave McDowell (24th season)
Regular season record: 13-1-2
Regular season standing: 1st OUA East
Playoff record: 3-0
Playoff finish: OUA champions
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 4
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 1 (1st poll)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 9
Conference award winners (OUA East): Riley Filion (MVP), Jessie DeBoer (rookie)
Conference 1st team all-stars (OUA East): Brienna Shaw (D), Riley Filion (M), Jacqueline Tessier (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars (OUA East): Jessie DeBoer (D), Melissa Jung (D), Kelli Chamberlain (F)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 12
CIS championship all-time record: 11-12-4 (.481)
CIS championship all-time medals: 4 (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
CIS championship best result: 2-time champions (1988, 2010)
CIS championship last appearance: 2010 (champions)
CIS championship sequence: 3rd straight appearance (9th in 12 years)

Trinity Western Spartans (Canada West champions)
Media Guide (PDF 2.67 MB)
Head Coach: Graham Roxburgh (13th season)
Regular season record: 12-1-1
Regular season standing: 1st Canada West
Playoff record: 2-0
Playoff finish: Canada West champions
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 2
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 2 (last 3 polls)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 9
Conference award winners: Graham Roxburgh (coach)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Kristen Funk (G), Jennifer Castillo (D), Colleen Webber (D), Melissa Mobilio (M), Natalie Boyd (M)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Jilian Dietrich (D), Daniela Gerig (F)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 5
CIS championship all-time record: 10-1-1 (.875)
CIS championship all-time medals: 3 (3 gold)
CIS championship best result: 3-time champions (2004, 2008, 2009)
CIS championship last appearance: 2009 (champions)
CIS championship sequence: 3rd appearance in 4 years

Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks (OUA finalists)
Media Guide (PDF 1.08 MB)
Head Coach: Barry MacLean (16th season)
Regular season record: 12-2-0
Regular season standing: 1st OUA West
Playoff record: 2-1
Playoff finish: OUA finalists
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 5
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 1 (5 weeks)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 9
Conference award winners (OUA West): Alyssa Lagonia (MVP), Emily Brown (rookie)
Conference 1st team all-stars (OUA West): Alyssa Lagonia (M), Tania Pedron (M), Kelsey Tikka (D), Sadie Anderson (D), Krista Cellucci (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars (OUA West): Heather Malizia (M)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 10
CIS championship all-time record: 14-9-0 (.609)
CIS championship all-time medals: 5 (2 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
CIS championship best result: 2-time champions (1992, 1995)
CIS championship last appearance: 2010 (finalists)
CIS championship sequence: 3rd appearance in 4 years

Alberta Pandas (Canada West finalists)
Media Guide (PDF 628 kb)
Head Coach: Liz Jepsen (7th season)
Regular season record: 9-4-1
Regular season standing: 3rd Canada West
Playoff record: 1-1
Playoff finish: Canada West finalists
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 9
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 3 (2 weeks)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 9
Conference award winners: Carleigh Miller (student-athlete & community service)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Shalla Kadima (D), Heather Lund (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Elise Emmott (M)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 11
CIS championship all-time record: 18-6-4 (.714)
CIS championship all-time medals: 9 (3 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze)
CIS championship best result: 3-time champions (1989, 1997, 2001)
CIS championship last appearance: 2005 (5th)
CIS championship sequence: 1st appearance since 2005

Ottawa Gee-Gees (OUA bronze medallists)
Media Guide (PDF 4.38 MB)
Head Coach: Steve Johnson (18th season)
Regular season record: 12-3-1
Regular season standing: 2nd OUA East
Playoff record: 2-1
Playoff finish: OUA bronze medallists
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 6
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 6 (final poll)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 7
Conference award winners (OUA East): None
Conference 1st team all-stars (OUA East): Gillian Baggot (D), Kate Landry (M)
Conference 2nd team all-stars (OUA East): Cynthia Leblanc (G), Chiari Quadri (D), Krista Daycroft (M), Elisabeth Wong (F)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 11
CIS championship all-time record: 13-11-4 (.536)
CIS championship all-time medals: 7 (1 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze)
CIS championship best result: 1-time champions (1996)
CIS championship last appearance: 2008 (6th)
CIS championship sequence: 1st appearance since 2008 (5th in 7 years)

McGill Martlets (championship hosts)
Head Coach: Marc Mounicot (14th season)
Regular season record: 8-3-3
Regular season standing: 2nd RSEQ
Playoff record: 0-1
Playoff finish: RSEQ semi-finalists
Final Top 10 ranking (Nov. 1): No. 10 (tied)
Best Top 10 ranking (9 weeks): No. 6 (1 week)
Number of weeks in Top 10 (9 weeks): 5
Conference award winners: Alexandria Hoyte (rookie)
Conference 1st team all-stars: Julia Bahen (D), Alexandria Hoyte (M), Alexandra Morin-Boucher (F)
Conference 2nd team all-stars: Victoria Muccilli (G), Kelsey Wilson (D)
CIS championship appearances (including 2011): 17
CIS championship all-time record: 15-23-5 (.407)
CIS championship all-time medals: 7 (5 silver, 2 bronze)
CIS championship best result: 5-time finalists (1989, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2004)
CIS championship last appearance: 2006 (6th)
CIS championship sequence: 1st appearance since 2006