Fri, Oct 28 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
2 Saint Mary's (Minn.)
4 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Oct 29 Final - OT
Women's Ice Hockey
2 Saint Mary's (Minn.)
3 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Nov 4 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Lake Forest
7 at #2 Gustavus Adolphus
Sat, Nov 5 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Lake Forest
1 at #2 Gustavus Adolphus
Fri, Nov 18 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
3 #14 Aurora
0 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Nov 19 Final Shootout - Away
Women's Ice Hockey
2 #14 Aurora
2 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Dec 2 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
7 Lake Forest
0 at Northland
Sat, Dec 3 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
7 Lake Forest
1 at Finlandia
Sun, Dec 4 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
4 Lake Forest
0 at Finlandia
Tue, Jan 3 Final - OT
Women's Ice Hockey
2 Lake Forest
2 at Castleton
Wed, Jan 4 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Lake Forest
4 at #8 Middlebury
Fri, Jan 6 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
1 Lake Forest
0 at Saint Michael's
Wed, Jan 11 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
2 Lake Forest
0 at Trine
Fri, Jan 13 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
1 Concordia Wisconsin
5 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Jan 14 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Lake Forest
3 at Concordia Wisconsin
Fri, Jan 20 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
1 Lake Forest
2 at #15 St. Norbert
Sat, Jan 21 Final Shootout - Away
Women's Ice Hockey
3 Lake Forest
3 at #15 St. Norbert
Fri, Jan 27 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
4 #5 Adrian
0 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Jan 28 Final - OT
Women's Ice Hockey
2 #5 Adrian
3 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 4 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Lawrence
8 vs. Lake Forest
Sun, Feb 5 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
6 Lake Forest
1 at Lawrence
Fri, Feb 10 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Trine
6 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 11 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Trine
8 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Feb 17 Final - OT
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Marian
1 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 18 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
1 Lake Forest
2 at Marian
Fri, Feb 24 Final - OT
Women's Ice Hockey
3 Concordia Wisconsin
3 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 25 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
3 Concordia Wisconsin
6 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Mar 3 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Lake Forest
2 at #5 Adrian
Fri, Oct 27 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Saint Mary's (Minn.)
Sat, Oct 28 3:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Saint Mary's (Minn.)
Fri, Nov 3 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
St. Norbert
vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Nov 4 2:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
St. Norbert
vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Nov 10 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
4 Lake Forest
0 at Concordia Wisconsin
Sat, Nov 11 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
3 Concordia Wisconsin
4 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Nov 17 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
1 Lake Forest
0 at Trine
Sat, Nov 18 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
4 Lake Forest
1 at Trine
Tue, Nov 21 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Concordia Wisconsin
3 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Dec 1 8:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Lawrence
Sat, Dec 2 5:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lawrence
vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Dec 29 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Dubuque
6 vs. Lake Forest
Sun, Dec 31 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Trine
4 vs. Lake Forest
Wed, Jan 3 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Wis.-Eau Claire
Fri, Jan 5 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Saint Benedict
Sat, Jan 6 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Saint Benedict
Fri, Jan 12 5:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Marian
vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Jan 13 5:30 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
at Marian
Fri, Jan 19 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Adrian
vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Jan 20 3:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Adrian
vs. Lake Forest
Sun, Jan 28 1:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Adrian
vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Feb 2 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
4 Lake Forest
1 at Dubuque
Sat, Feb 3 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
2 Lake Forest
1 at Dubuque
Fri, Feb 9 7:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Aurora
vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 10 3:00 PM
Women's Ice Hockey
Aurora
vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Feb 16 TBA
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
vs. TBD
Fri, Feb 16 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
1 Concordia Wisconsin
3 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 17 TBA
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
vs. TBD
Sat, Feb 17 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
4 Concordia Wisconsin
2 vs. Lake Forest
Sat, Feb 17 Final
Women's Ice Hockey
0 Concordia Wisconsin
2 vs. Lake Forest
Fri, Feb 23 TBA
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
vs. TBD
Sat, Feb 24 TBA
Women's Ice Hockey
Lake Forest
vs. TBD
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Melissa Paluch

11 Melissa Paluch

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Parma, Mich.
  • High School:
    Culver Academies
  • Position:
    F
Career Stats (Click on season for game-by-game stats.)
YEAR GP GOALS ASSISTS POINTS PEN/MIN PPG SHG GWG +/-
2012-13 26 14 19 33 8/16 3 1 3 +15
2013-14 26 12 19 31 3/6 2 1 0 +13
CAREER 52 26 38 64 11/22 5 2 3 +28

 

Career Single-Game Highs (through 2013-14)
CATEGORY NO. OPPONENT / DATE
Goals 3 Two Times (last vs. Concordia University Wisconsin on Nov. 16, 2013)
Assists 3 Two Times (last vs. St. Norbert College on Feb. 8, 2014)
Points 4 vs. UW- Eau Claire on Jan. 11, 2013

 

Awards
YEAR AWARDS
2012-13 1st varsity letter
Codfish Bowl All-Tournament Team
Honorable Mention All-Northern Collegiate Hockey Association
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association All-Rookie Team
Team's Most Valuable Player
Lake Forest College All-Sportsmanship Team
2013-14 2nd varsity letter
Team Captain
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association Offensive Player of the Week (Feb. 4)
Forester Athlete of the Week (Feb. 6) 

 

Other Notables
YEAR NOTES
2012-13 Played in every game
Led the team in assists and ranked second in goals and points
Also tied for the team lead in plus/minus rating
Tied for fifth in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association in assists and 11th in goals and ranked seventh in points
Also finished second in the league in points by a freshman and tied-for-seventh in game-winning goals
Ranked ninth in the nation in assists per game, tied-for-31st in goals per contest, and 11th in points per game
Was also second in the country in points by a freshman
Recorded at least one point in 19 of 26 contests with 10 multi-point games
Assisted on a team-high four game-winning goals
Scored first career goal in season opener against University of St. Thomas on Nov. 3
Had at least one point in 11 consecutive contests from Nov. 16-Jan. 19
Recorded first career assist in opener and scored game-tying goal in game two at UW-Stevens Point Nov. 16-17
Scored an unassisted goal and added an assist against Marian University on Dec. 1
Netted the game-winning goal against UW-Superior on Dec. 8
Had a goal and four assists in two Codfish Bowl games at the University of Massachusetts Boston Jan. 3-4
Scored short-handed and game-winning goals in first career hat trick at UW-Eau Claire on Jan. 11
Had a goal and assist in consecutive games at Eau Claire on Jan. 12 and against Adrian on Jan. 19
Recorded at least one point in seven straight games from Jan. 25-Feb. 9
Scored the game-winning goal and had an assist at College of St. Scholastica on Jan. 26
Recorded two assists at Finlandia University on Feb. 1 and three against Concordia University Wisconsin on Feb. 5
Had at least one goal and assist in a game for the seventh time on the year against St. Norbert College on Feb. 8
2013-14 Appeared in every game for the second straight season
Tied for the team lead in assists and ranked second on the squad in points and fourth in goals
Also tied for seventh on the team in plus/minus rating
Tied for sixth in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association in points and ninth in assists and ranked 11th in goals
Was 17th in the nation in points per game, tied-for-20th in assists per game, and tied-for-47th in goals per game
Matched the fourth-highest single-season assist total and fifth-best point total in program history
Recorded at least one point in 18 contests
Assisted on three goals in weekend series at St. Norbert College Nov. 8-9
Scored a goal at Concordia University Wisconsin on Nov. 15 and had a hat trick against the same team on Nov. 16
Finished Dec. 6-7 series at Finlandia University with two goals, three assists, and +7 plus/minus rating
Scored a pair of goals, including a short-handed score, against St. Mary's University on Jan. 5
Had two goals and an assist and posted +4 plus/minus rating against Finlandia University on Jan. 31
Netted two goals, including a power play score, against College of St. Scholastica on Feb. 1
Recorded three assists against St. Norbert College on Feb. 8 and two against Adrian College on Feb. 15
Finished second season ranked ninth in program history in career points
Is also tied for seventh in team annals in career assists and ninth in goals