Performance class A 2002/03

Performance class A
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Master:	SC Reinach
Relegated:	DHC Langenthal
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The 2002/2003 season in performance class A was the 14th edition of the top division in Swiss women's ice hockey and also the 17th Swiss championship. The title won for the third time in the club history of SC Reinach .

mode

The game mode introduced before the 2001/02 season with 20 game rounds and a final tournament was retained. The 4 best teams after qualifying play the two participants in the semifinals, in which the Swiss champions are then determined. The best-of-three series introduced in 2001 between the LKA last placed and the LKB champion was abolished, the LKA last placed descends directly into the LKB.

Main round

Before the season, the DSC St. Gallen moved to the new stadium in Romanshorn and renamed itself DSC Oberthurgau . In addition, the DHC Lyss cooperated with the DEHC Biel in order to be able to provide teams in all divisions.

Abbreviations: S = victories, U = draws, N = defeats

rank	society	Games	S.	U	N	Gates	Points
1.	HC Lugano	20th	15th	1	4th	128: 63	31
2.	DHC Lyss	20th	11	1	8th	075:71	23
3.	EHC Illnau-Effretikon	20th	7th	4th	9	049:63	18th
4th	SC Reinach	20th	8th	2	10	053:69	18th
5.	DSC Oberthurgau	20th	6th	4th	10	046:60	16
6th	DHC Langenthal	20th	5	4th	11	071:96	14th

Final tournament

	Semifinals					final
	2.	DHC Lyss	7th
	3.	EHC Illnau-Effretikon	4th
						2.	DHC Lyss	2
						4th	SC Reinach	3
	1.	HC Lugano	4th
	4th	SC Reinach	5
						3rd place match
						1.	HC Lugano	9
						3.	EHC Illnau-Effretikon	4th

Semifinals

March 8, 2003 2 p.m.

DHC Lyss Jeanette Marty (8th) Maritta Becker (15th) Ramona Fuhrer (20th) Stefanie Lutz (32nd) Larissa Tschantré (40th) Stefanie Lutz (41st) Maritta Becker (60th)

7: 4 (3: 0, 2: 0, 2: 4) [game report]

EHC Illnau-Effretikon Christine Meier (42nd) Isabelle Hugentobler (53rd) Claudia Peter (53rd) Anita Steinmann (58th)

Ice sports center, Romanshorn spectators: 230

March 8, 2003 5:30 p.m.

HC Lugano Jessica Naretto (29th) Anja Wieland (35th) Carisa Zaban (45th) Alana Blahoski (50th)

4: 5 n.P. (0: 2, 2: 0, 2: 2, 0: 0) [game report]

SC Reinach Nicky Walder (15th) Elisabeth Ingold (17th) Sanna Lankosaari (41st) Nicky Walder (60th) Sanna Lankosaari (PS)

Ice sports center, Romanshorn spectators: 250

3rd place match

March 9, 2003 1 p.m.

HC Lugano Silvia Rossinelli (6th) Kerry Maher (13th) Daniela D'Elia (15th) Carisa Zaban (16th) Anja Wieland (18th) Carisa Zaban (32nd) Nicole Bullo (35th) Silvia Rossinelli (47th) .) Alana Blahoski (58.)

9: 4 (5: 1, 2: 2, 2: 1) [game report]

EHC Illnau-Effretikon Susan McKenzie (5th) Christine Meier (28th) Anita Steinmann (38th) Sandra Cattaneo (41st)

Ice sports center, Romanshorn spectators: 230

final

March 9, 2003 4:30 p.m.

DHC Lyss Stéphanie Gyseler (11th) Maritta Becker (48th)

2: 3 (1: 1, 0: 1.1: 1) [game report]

SC Reinach Sanna Lankosaari (11th) Helga Schneiter (30th) Rebekka Müller (58th)

Ice sports center, Romanshorn spectators: 400

All-Star Team

• Goal: Sarina Köppel (Reinach)
• Defense: Prisca Mosimann (Reinach) Kerry Maher (Lugano)
• Forward: Sanna Lankosaari (Reinach), Carisa Zaban (Lugano), Jessica Naretto (Lugano)

Squad of the Swiss champions

Swiss champions SC Reinach

Goalkeepers: Sarina Köppel , Nicole Mathys Defenders: Helga Schneiter , Rebecca Eichenberger, Prisca Mosimann , Elisabeth Ingold , Attackers: Rebekka Müller , Janine Affentranger , Sanna Lankosaari , Melanie Häfliger , Claudia Riechsteiner , Nicole Walder, Jeanine Meier, Fabienne Senn, Claudia Steiger Head coach: Gregor Seiler

Best scorer

Source : Frauenhockey.ch; Fat: best value

player	team	Gates	Assists	Points
Carisa Zaban	Lugano	42	16	58
Jessica Naretto	Lugano	22nd	14th	36
Rachel Denner	Langenthal	23	10	33
Alana Blahoski	Lugano	17th	12	29
Maritta Becker	Lyss	20th	8th	28
Sanna Lankosaari	Reinach	21st	6th	27
Jeanette Marty	Lyss	15th	12	27
Anja Wieland	Lugano	11	12	23
Amanda Pressenger	Langenthal	7th	14th	21st
Kerry Maher	Lugano	10	9	19th
Ramona Fuhrer	Lyss	9	9	18th
Nicole Bullo	Lugano	9	9	18th
Sandrine Ray	Lugano	8th	10	18th
Tina Schumacher	Lyss	6th	10	16
Christine Meier	Illnau-Effretikon	11	3	14th

Web links

• Table NLA season 2002/2003 ( Memento from December 14, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
• Overview - Nationalliga A season 2002/2003 ( Memento from October 25, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Reinacher women defend title - hockeyfans.ch. In: hockeyfans.ch. March 10, 2003, accessed May 11, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Frauennati.ch: 2002/2003 season. In: frauennati.ch. November 9, 2002, accessed May 11, 2016 . 
3. ↑ 10.06.02 Lyss and Biel perform together; June 15, 2002 DSC St. Gallen is dead - long live DSC Oberthurgau! ( Memento from October 25, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
4. ^ Match report Lyss against Illnau-Effretikon ( Memento from December 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
5. ↑ Match report Lugano against Reinach ( Memento from December 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
6. ↑ Match report Lugano against Illnau-Effretikon ( Memento from December 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
7. ^ Match report Lyss vs. Reinach ( Memento from December 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
8. ↑ LK A - final tournament from 8./9. March 2003, Allstar-Team ( Memento from July 11, 2004 in the Internet Archive )
9. ^ Kader SC Reinach ( Memento from October 25, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
10. ↑ LK A - SCORER LIST TOP 50 season 2002/03 ( Memento from December 14, 2007 in the Internet Archive )