Gopher Sports Guides

2010-11 • Sophomore Season:
Named to the United States Under-22 Team • Played in 37 of 38 games • Third-Team All-WCHA • Named to the WCHA All-Tournament Team • WCHA All-Academic Team honoree • Scored six goals and 17 assists for 23 points • Led the team with the best plus/minus rating of +33 • Ranked second among defensemen in scoring and seventh overall • Three multiple-point games • Had a three-game scoring streak twice this year • Finished the regular season with four points in three games played • Of her six goals scored, three were on the power play • Scored her first goal of the season against Clarkson (10/2), which was a power-play goal • Netted the game-winning, power-play goal against St. Cloud State (10/23) • Scored a goal and was a +3 in the 6-2 win over Bemidji State (12/4) • Notched the overtime game-winning goal against Ohio State (12/12) • Held the first assist in both of the Gophers’ goals in the 2-2 tie against Minnesota Duluth (1/14) • Scored her third game-winning goal of the season in the 4-2 win over OSU (1/21) and was a +4 in the series • Tallied a goal and two assists in the North Dakota split (2/18-19) and was later named the WCHA Defensive Player of the Week • Was a +3 during the Ohio State first round games and tallied a power-play assist • Had the first assist in two of Amanda Kessel’s goal during the WCHA semifinal game against Minnesota Duluth (3/4) and held a +2 rating • Held the single assist in Sarah Erickson’s first goal against Wisconsin (3/5) and had three points during the WCHA Championships to earn all-tournament honors.

2009-10 • Freshman Season:
Second Team All-WCHA and WCHA All-Rookie Team • Tied for  fifth on the team in scoring and second among defensemen • Member of the Gopher power play unit • Led the team in power-play points with 20 of her 24 points • All six of her goals came during the power play and has also been a gamewinner and a game-tying goal • Held a plus/minus rating of +12 • Tallied her first point as a Golden Gopher in her first collegiate game when she set up a game-winning, power-play goal against Syracuse (10/2) • Held assists in two power-play goals against Ohio State (10/10) and Minnesota Duluth (10/16) • Tallied two assists in the Wisconsin series (10/30-11/1) and one against Minnesota State (11/13) for a three-game scoring streak • Scored her first career goal and held a career-high night in the 3-1 win over Bemidji State (11/21) • Set up Brittany Francis’ power-play goal in the 4-0 win over Clarkson (11/27) • Had a four-point weekend against North Dakota and was named the WCHA Rookie of the Week for her performance • Had a career-high two goals in the December 12 game and followed with setting up two power-play goals for the series sweep on December 13 • Held a career-high +3 in the 6-0 win over Ohio State (1/9) • Scored the Gophers’ game-tying goal in the 1-1 tie against Bemidji State (1/16) • Scored her sixth power-play goal of the season and assisted on Brittany Francis’ power-play goal in the 4-3 triple overtime win over Minnesota State during the WCHA first round • Set up both of Brittany Francis’ power-play goals in the 5-4 double overtime win over Ohio?State during the WCHA Final Faceoff Semifinal Game (3/6) • Tallied a power-play assist in the NCAA Regional game against Clarkson (3/13).

The Bozek File
A member of the U.S. Under-18 Team that won the gold medal in 2009 • Tied for third overall in scoring by a defenseman with six points and held a plus/minus rating of +10 • Scored a goal and an assist in the three-game series against Canada in August 2008 • Selected in her first of two USA Hockey Women’s National Festivals in 2007 • Competed at the USA Hockey Holiday Camp in December 2008 • Participated in four USA Hockey Player Development Camps • Played for the Chicago Mission U19 (MWEHL) team under head coach Greg Tam • Played in six games during the Under-19 Championships, tallying six points • Assistant captain of the Mission in 2008 and captain in 2009 • As a junior, played in 66 games and scored 44 goals and 33 assists to help her team to an Under-19 National Championship • Had 61 points and aided the Mission to the Under-19 quarterfinals in her sophomore season • Played for Team Illinois girls from 2004-07 and went to the USA Hockey Girls’ National Championships all three years • Skated with the Team Illinois boys for three years prior to joining the girls.

Personal
A 2009 graduate of Adlai E. Stevenson High School • Born March 27, 1991 •  Daughter of Patti and Tom • Has two older brothers, Danny and Stephen • Plans to major in sports management • Shoots right.
 

Goals —  2, at North Dakota, 2/12/09
Assists —  2, three times, last vs. Ohio State, 3/6/10
Points — 3, vs. Bemidji State, 11/21/09
Shots on Goal — 8, vs. MSU, 11/14/09
Plus/Minus — +4, twice, last vs. St. Cloud State, 2/4/11