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Gustavus Adolphus College Women's Ice Hockey
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Gustavus Adolphus College

Gustavus Adolphus College Women's Ice Hockey

NCAA Division 3 St. Peter, MN Private

Academic Snapshot

Acceptance Rate

62%

Avg SAT

1,320

Avg ACT

29

Enrollment

1,930

Team Information

Sport

Ice Hockey

Gender

Women's

Division

NCAA Division 3

Location

St. Peter, MN

Coaching Staff (1)

Mike Carroll

Head Coach

COACHING RESUME Gustavus Adolphus College - 2015-Present Head Women's Hockey Coach Gustavus Adolphus College - 1999-2015 Head Women's Hockey and Head Baseball Coach Gustavus Adolphus College - 1997-99 Head Baseball Coach Mankato West High School - 1991-99 Head Boy's Hockey Coach Fergus Falls Community College - 1986-87 Head Men's Hockey Coach University of St. Thomas - 1983-84 Assistant Men's Hockey Coach PLAYING CAREER West Palm Beach Expos - 1981 Class A Florida State League Baseball Jamestown Expos - 1980 Short Season A New York-Penn League Baseball MSU-Mankato - 1975-80 NCAA DII Baseball and Ice Hockey EDUCATION MSU-Mankato - 1982 B.S. Municipal Recreation HOMETOWN Edina, Minn. Mike Carroll is entering his 27th season as the head women's hockey coach at Gustavus in the 2025-26 season. During his tenure behind the Gustie bench, Carroll has turned Gustavus women’s hockey into one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division III. He has compiled an overall record of 535-135-48 in 26 seasons and has the most coaching victories in the history of the program. Carroll is the second winningest coach all-time in NCAA Division III women's hockey with 535 wins and a winning percentage of .745. Carroll and the 2022-23 women's hockey team won the first NCAA DIII National Championship for a team in the West Region, marking the program and the conference's first women's hockey national championship. The Gusties defeated Amherst on the road in a triple overtime thriller, 2-1, playing in the longest title game in Division III history. Carroll has directed the Gusties to 18 MIAC regular season titles (2000-01, 2001-02, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24) and has been named the MIAC Coach-of-the-Year nine times (2001-02, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2010-11, 2012-13, 2016-17, 2019-20, 2021-22, 2023-24). In addition to coaching 54 players who have earned All-Conference honors 103 times, he has coached nine MIAC Players-of-the-Year in Sarah Garrison Moe, Andrea Peterson, Stefanie Ubl, Allie Schwab, Lindsey Hjelm, Carolyn Draayer, Kayla Vrieze, Hailey Holland, and Lily Mortenson. Carroll has also worked with 20 players who have earned All-America distinction 32 times and two American Hockey Coaches Association Players-of-the-Year, including four-time MIAC Player-of-the-Year and four-time All-American Andrea Peterson. Prior to coming to Gustavus, Carroll served as the head boys' hockey coach at Mankato West High School from 1991 to 1999. Carroll's college coaching resume included a stint as head men's hockey coach at Fergus Falls Community College from 1986 to 1987 as well as a season as the assistant men's coach at the University of St. Thomas in 1983. Carroll ended a 19-year career as the head coach of the Gustavus baseball team in the spring of 2015.  Carroll, an Edina, Minnesota native, competed in hockey and baseball at MSU-Mankato. After graduating with a degree in municipal recreation in 1982, Carroll played professional baseball in the Montreal Expos organization for two years. Carroll was inducted into the Edina High School Athletics Hall of Fame in 2012 and the Minnesota State University-Mankato Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013.  Mike and his wife, Terri, live in Prior Lake and have two adult sons, Matt and Mike.   Mike Carroll's Year-by-Year Coaching Record - Women's Hockey Year Wins Losses Ties Win % Postseason 1999-2000 18 10 1 .638 3rd 2000-01 23 6 1 .783 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // AWCHA Runners-Up 2001-02 23 5 2 .800 1st // NCAA Third Place 2002-03 14 9 4 .593 3rd 2003-04 22 6 0 .786 2nd // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA First Round 2004-05 25 4 1 .850 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Third Place 2005-06 22 5 2 .793 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Frozen Four 2006-07 25 3 0 .893 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Quarterfinal 2007-08 25 3 0 .893 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA First Round 2008-09 22 2 4 .857 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Quarterfinal 2009-10 22 6 2 .767 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Frozen Four 2010-11 22 5 3 .783 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Frozen Four 2011-12 24 4 2 .833 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Frozen Four 2012-13 27 2 1 .917 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Frozen Four 2013-14 17 8 2 .667 2nd 2014-15 19 5 2 .789 1st 2015-16 9 11 5 .460 6th 2016-17 19 7 3 .707 1st // NCAA Third Place 2017-18 20 4 4 .786 1st // NCAA First Round 2018-19 16 6 5 .685 4th 2019-20 22 4 2 .821 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA First Round 2020-21 4 1 0 .800 2021-22 25 4 2 .839 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Runners-Up 2022-23 27 3 0 .900 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA National Champions 2023-24 22 5 0 .815 1st // MIAC Playoff Champions // NCAA Quarterfinal 2024-25 21 7 0 .750 2nd // NCAA First Round 25 Seasons 535 135 48 .745   Mike Carroll's Year-by-Year Coaching Record - Baseball Year Wins Losses Win % Postseason 1997 19 17 .528 3rd 1998 16 17 .485 5th 1999 18 18 .500 T-5th 2000 15 22 .405 T-7th 2001 20 17 .541 5th 2002 25 11 .694 T-2nd 2003 19 19 .500 T-4th 2004 29 15 .659 3rd 2005 21 18 .538 5th 2006 28 12 .700 3rd 2007 21 15 .583 3rd 2008 21 18 .538 4th 2009 22 21 .447 8th 2010 17 23 .395 10th 2011 15 21 .400 5th 2012 14 19 .457 T-9th 2013 13 22 .371 8th 2014 7 22 .241 11th 2015 13 19 .406 9th 19 Seasons 347 346 .501

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