Athletics
Nichols Teams

  • Hockey - Girls Prep

    2024 - 2025
    Head Coach: Jamie Printz

    Winter 2023-2024
    Girls Prep Hockey (Overall 21-12-4)
    -2023-24 marked the inaugural year as a full season Tier I Girls Program  
    -Finished the season ranked as #25 in the USA Hockey U19 Tier 1 rankings  
    -Advanced to the quarterfinals in both the Roc City Girls Fest & the Motor City Girls Fest  
    -Earned a CISAA semi-final win against Crestwood, but lost in the CISAA final to Appleby, 2-1  
    -Earned a 2nd place finish in the NYSAHA District 19U Tier I tournament  
    -Most Valuable Player: Seina Spadone ‘24 and Callista Printz ‘24, Most Improved Player: Alexis Hudson ‘26 and Cassidy Crogan ‘26, Coaches Award: Kiersten Smith ‘24 and Molly Duffett ‘24 



                         Girls Prep Hockey Championship History
                    CISAA Regular Season: 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2013-2014, 2014-2015
                    CISAA League Tournament: 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2003-2004, 2006-2007, 2011-2012
    2012-2013, 2013-2014
                    Deerfield Tournament: 2002, 2006, 2013, 2014
                    Empire League: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
                    NAPHA MacLeod Division Regular Season: 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2011-2012
    2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2015-2016
                    NAPHA League Tournament: 2009-2010, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015
                    Nichols Early Bird: 2000
                    Northfield Mt. Hermon: 2000
                    CISAA Finalists: 2014-2015

Hockey - Girls Prep

Away

Summer Beantown Classic (Marlboro, MA)

League
Away

Summer Beantown Classic (Marlboro, MA)

League
Away

Summer Beantown Classic (Marlboro, MA)

League
Away
Tournament

vs Ironbound Elite (NJ) - NAHA Tournament

Non-League
vs.
Ironbound Elite 19U (NJ)
Loss 0-2
William L Chase Arena
Directions and Details
Away

vs. St Mary's Prep (CA) - NAHA Tournament

League
vs.
Stockton - St. Mary's (CA)
Win 3-2
William L Chase Arena
Directions and Details
Away
Tournament

Lovell Academy (MA) - NAHA Tournament

Non-League
vs.
Lovell Academy
Tie 1-1
Lovell Rink
Directions and Details
Away
Tournament

North Shore Vipers 19U - NAHA Tournament

Non-League
vs.
North Shore Vipers 19U
Win 6-1
Pilgrim Skating Arena
Directions and Details
Away

Boston Hockey Club - NAHA Tournament

League
vs.
Boston Hockey Group 19U
Win 6-3
Babson Skating Center
Directions and Details
Away
Tournament

St. Louis Lady Blues (MO) - Stoney Creek Showcase

Non-League
vs.
St. Louis Blues 19U
Win 2-0
Mohawk 4 Ice Centre
Directions and Details
Away

Durham West U22 (ON) - Stoney Creek Showcase

League
vs.
Durham West Lightning
Loss 1-4
Mohawk 4 Ice Centre
Directions and Details
Away
Tournament

John Abbott College U22 (QC) - Stoney Creek Showcase

Non-League
vs.
John Abbott College
Loss 2-3
Gateway Ice Center
Directions and Details
Away
Tournament

Stoney Creek U18AA (ON) - Stoney Creek Showcase

Non-League
vs.
Stoney Creek U18AA
Win 4-3
Gateway Ice Center
Directions and Details
Away

South Alberta Hockey Academy (AB) - Stoney Creek Showcase

League
vs.
South Alberta Hockey Academy (AB)
Tie 2-2
Mohawk 4 Ice Centre
Directions and Details
Home

Steel City Selects (PA)

Non-League
vs.
Steel City Selects (PA)
Win 2-0
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

Hockey Training Institute U22 (ON)

Non-League
vs.
Hockey Training Institute U20
Win 3-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

@ Hockey Training Institute U22 (ON)

Non-League
vs.
Hockey Training Institute U20
Tie 2-2
Thornton Community Centre
Directions and Details
Away

Philadelphia Jr Flyers (PA) - Happy Valley Showcase

League
vs.
Philadelphia Jr Flyers 19U
Loss 1-6
Pegula Ice Arena
Directions and Details
Away

Winchendon School (MA) - Happy Valley Showcase

League
vs.
Winchendon School (MA)
Loss 1-2
Pegula Ice Arena
Directions and Details
Away

Windy City Storm (IL) - Happy Valley Showcase

League
vs.
Windy City Storm 19U
Loss 3-4 (SO)
Pegula Ice Arena
Directions and Details
Away

Ironbound Elite (NJ) - Happy Valley Showcase

League
vs.
Ironbound Elite 19U (NJ)
Win 2-0
Pegula Ice Arena
Directions and Details
Home

St. Ceclie Academy (ON)

League
vs.
Academie - Ste. Cecile
Win 10-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

St. Cecile Academy (ON)

Non-League
vs.
Academie - Ste. Cecile
Win 8-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

Anaheim Lady Ducks 19U (CA) - Roc City Girls Fest

League
vs.
Anaheim Lady Ducks 19U
Loss 1-2 (SO)
Tim Hortons Regional Iceplex
Directions and Details
Away

San Diego Angels 19U (CA) - Roc City Girls Fest

League
vs.
San Diego Angels 19U
Win 2-1 (SO)
Tim Hortons Regional Iceplex
Directions and Details
Away

St. Mary's HS (CA) - Roc City Girls Fest

League
vs.
Stockton - St. Mary's (CA)
Win 6-1
Tim Hortons Regional Iceplex
Directions and Details
Away

Quarterfinals - Roc City Girls Fest (Rochester, NY)

League
vs.
Philadelphia Jr Flyers 19U
Loss 0-5
Tim Hortons Regional Iceplex
Directions and Details
Home

Ridley College (ON)

League
vs.
Ridley College (ON)
Win 3-2 (OT)
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

@ Ridley College (ON)

League
vs.
Ridley College (ON)
Win 2-0
Ridley College (ON)
Directions and Details
Home

St. Cecile Academy (ON)

League
vs.
Academie - Ste. Cecile
Win 2-1 (OT)
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

St. Cecile Academy (ON)

League
vs.
Academie - Ste. Cecile
Win 7-0
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

Appleby College (ON) - CISAA

League
vs.
Appleby College (ON)
Loss 5-8
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

Cambridge Rivulettes U22 (ON) - USA Canada Cup

League
vs.
Cambridge Rivulettes U22
Loss 0-2
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
Directions and Details
Neutral

Waterloo Ravens U22 (ON) - USA Canada Cup

League
vs.
Waterloo Ravens U22
Loss 0-3
Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
Directions and Details
Away

Mississauga Hurricanes U22 (ON) - USA Canada Cup

League
vs.
Mississauga Hurricanes U22
Loss 2-4
RIM Park
Directions and Details
Away

Ottawa Lady 67s U22 (ON) - USA Canada Cup

League
vs.
Ottawa Lady 67s U22
Loss 0-4
RIM Park
Directions and Details
Away

Ridley College U22 (ON) - USA Canada Cup

League
vs.
Ridley College (ON)
Win 3-1
Sportsworld Arena
Directions and Details
Home

Crestwood Prep (ON) - CISAA

League
vs.
Crestwood Preparatory College (ON)
Loss 2-4
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

Shady Side Academy (PA)

League
vs.
Shady Side Academy (PA)
Win 6-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

Shady Side Academy

League
vs.
Shady Side Academy (PA)
Win 7-0
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

Bishop Strachan School- CISAA

League
vs.
Bishop Strachan School (ON)
Win 9-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

Dexter Southfield (MA) @ Dexter Southfield Holiday Tournament

League
vs.
Dexter Southfield
Loss 1-2
Dexter Southfield School
Directions and Details
Away

Brooks School (MA) @ Dexter Southfield Holiday Tournament

League
vs.
Brooks School (MA)
Tie 1-1
Dexter Southfield School
Directions and Details
Away

Thayer Academy (MA) @ Dexter Southfield Holiday Tournament

League
vs.
Thayer Academy
Loss 1-6
Dexter Southfield School
Directions and Details
Away

Kimball Union Academy (NH) - Dexter Holiday Tournament (Brookline, MA)

League
vs.
Kimball Union Academy (NH)
Win 9-2
Dexter Southfield School
Directions and Details
Away

@ Crestwood Prep (ON) - CISAA

League
vs.
Crestwood Preparatory College (ON)
Loss 1-3
Fenside Arena
Directions and Details
Home

Gilmour Academy (OH)

League
vs.
Gilmour Academy (OH)
Win 5-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

Gilmour Academy

League
vs.
Gilmour Academy (OH)
Loss 1-2
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

@ Northwood Tournament (Lake Placid, NY) Rink 1980

League
vs.
Northwood School
Loss 1-4
Olympic Center- Lake Placid
Directions and Details
Away

@ Northwood Tournament (Lake Placid, NY) 1980

League
vs.
Appleby College (ON)
Loss 4-6
Olympic Center- Lake Placid
Directions and Details
Away

@ Northwood Tournament (Lake Placid, NY) - Rink USA

League
vs.
Rome City High School
Win 5-0
Olympic Center- Lake Placid
Directions and Details
Away
Tournament

@ Northwood Tournament (Lake Placid, NY) Semi-Finals

League
vs.
Northwood School
Loss 4-0
Olympic Center- Lake Placid
Directions and Details
Home

Havergal College (ON) - CISAA

League
vs.
Havergal College (ON)
Loss 1-2
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

@ Appleby College (ON)

League
vs.
Appleby College (ON)
Loss 2-4
Appleby College (ON)
Directions and Details
Home

Hockey Training Institute U20 (ON) - Winter Sports Night

League
vs.
Hockey Training Institute U20
Win 6-1
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Away

@ Hockey Training Institute U20 (ON)

League
vs.
Hockey Training Institute U20
Win 3-0
Away

@ Bishop Strachan School (ON) - CISAA

League
vs.
Bishop Strachan School (ON)
Win 3-2
Scotiabank Pond
Directions and Details
Away

@ Havergal College (ON) - CISAA

League
vs.
Havergal College (ON)
The Rinx
Directions and Details
Away

Team Illinois - Motor City Girls Fest (Detroit, MI)

League
vs.
Team Illinois 19U
John Lindell Ice Arena
Directions and Details
Home

Pens Elite 19U - Motor City Girls Fest (Detroit, MI)

League
vs.
Pens Elite 19U
Buffalo Wild Wings Arena
Directions and Details
Away

Belle Tire 19U - Motor City Girls Fest (Detroit, MI)

League
vs.
Belle Tire Hockey Club (MI)
Buffalo Wild Wings Arena
Directions and Details
Away

Quarterfinals - Motor City Girls Fest (Detroit, MI)

League
Home

Semifinals - Motor City Girls Fest

League
Home

Fort Erie International Academy (ON)

League
vs.
Fort Erie Hockey Academy
Playing Fields - Nichols - Ice Rink Buyers Family Arena
Home

CISAA Quarterfinals

League
Home

CISAA Semifinals

League
Home

CISAA Finals

League
Away

NYSAHA District Tournament (Amherst, NY)

League
Northtowns Center
Directions and Details

  • Bacak, Brynn

    Position:
    Goalie
    Jersey Number:
    30
    Accolades:
    St. John Fisher
    Home Town:
    Williamsville

  • Berke, Annabelle

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    18
    Home Town:
    Williamsville

  • Braunscheidel, Molly

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    8
    Home Town:
    Williamsville

  • Crogan, Cassidy

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    7
    Home Town:
    Ransomville

  • Denhof, Danika

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    6
    Home Town:
    Holland

  • DiGiulio, Molly

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    11
    Accolades:
    Providence College (Field Hockey)
    Home Town:
    East Amherst

  • Griffin, Brynn

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    4
    Home Town:
    Angola

  • Hudson, Alexis

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    15
    Home Town:
    Lancaster

  • Keller, Riley

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    12
    Accolades:
    SUNY Plattsburgh
    Home Town:
    Cuba

  • Kushner, Lilly

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    10
    Home Town:
    Angola

  • MacKellar, Bailey

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    16
    Accolades:
    SUNY Plattsburgh
    Home Town:
    Hamburg

  • Marrale, Riley

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    24
    Home Town:
    Kenmore

  • Martin, Katherine

    Position:
    MGR
    Home Town:
    Amherst

  • Martin, Makayla

    Position:
    MGR
    Home Town:
    Lancaster

  • Murphy, Ella

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    14
    Accolades:
    Bryant University (Field Hockey)
    Home Town:
    Amherst

  • Neumann, Ilsa

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    22
    Home Town:
    Colden

  • Nolan, Kylie

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    25
    Accolades:
    SUNY Cortland
    Home Town:
    Clarence

  • Olsen, Madison

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    19
    Home Town:
    Walworth

  • Pilote, Paige

    Position:
    Defense
    Jersey Number:
    13
    Home Town:
    Lancaster

  • Printz, Hayden

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    17
    Home Town:
    Williamsville

  • Ruest, Kennedy

    Position:
    Goalie
    Jersey Number:
    27
    Home Town:
    Lewiston

  • Seider, Meghan

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    9
    Home Town:
    Ransomville

  • Stewart, Cecelia

    Position:
    Forward
    Jersey Number:
    3
    Accolades:
    St. John Fisher
    Home Town:
    Buffalo
Overall Statistics
W L T %
26 23 4 52.8

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