RIT women’s hockey has a rich tradition and now a new direction toward NCAA Division One national prominence. In 2019 the Tigers improved dramatically, with impressive victories over Brown, Dartmouth and Penn State and they went unbeaten against league champion Syracuse.
RIT had the player of the year in the CHA and 17 Tigers earned CHA All-Academic honors.
RIT’s storied women’s hockey history includes an NCAA Division III national championship in 2012. They then made an immediate impact at the Division One level with two conference titles and trip the NCAA tournament in 2015.