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2025-26 Women's Ice Hockey Roster

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8 Elyssa Biederman

8 Elyssa Biederman

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Previous Team:
    Detroit Little Caesars
  • Hometown:
    Franklin, Mich.
  • Major:
    Biology and Sociology
  • International Experience:
    USA Collegiate Select Series

Summary

Biography

Awards
All-ECAC Third Team (2023-24)
ECAC Forward of the Week (Oct. 26, 2024, Nov. 11, 2024) 
Four-time ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week (2022-23)
Two-time ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Month (2022-23)
ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team (2022-23)
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team (2022-23)
HCA Rookie of the Month (January 2023)

Career | Career Statistics
Games: 116
Colgate Debut: Sept. 24, 2021 vs Syracuse
Stats: 51 goals, 86 assists, 137 points

2024-25 (Junior)
Games: 36
Stats: 17 goals, 32 assists, 49 points
  • Passed out two assists during a road win at RIT (Oct. 11).
  • Hit her 100th career point with two assists in an 8-3 over Maine (Oct. 25). 
  • Assisted all three goals in a 3-1 win against Syracuse (Nov. 30).
2023-24 (Sophomore)
Games: 40
Stats: 17 goals, 33 assists, 50 points, 148 shots
  • Had three-straight multi-point outings against No. 11/11 Penn State (Oct. 7) and in the two-game sweep of Mercyhurst (10/27-28).
  • Scored a goal and dished three assists in a road win at Harvard (Nov. 11).
2022-23 (First-Year)
Games: 40
Stats: 17 goals, 21 assists, 38 points, 121 shots
  • Broke the program record for points by a freshman with 38.
  • Scored three goals in a 5-2 victory at Brown (Dec. 2).
  • Contributed four points to help defeat Cornell 9-3 (Jan. 20).
  • Had two goals and an assist in the ECAC Championship against Clarkson (March 4).
Before Colgate
A 2022 graduate of Wylie E. Groves High School, also played for Detroit Little Caesars… Helped the team to three state championships, a national-runner-up finish, and back-to-back national championships in 2021 and 2022. Biederman rounded up her final season with 91 points… Additionally served as team captain during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons… Suited up for the USA Hockey U18 National Team at the 2022 IIHF Under-18 Women's World Championship, earning a silver medal… Also attended USA Hockey Select Player Development Camps in 2019 and 2021, as well as the Women's National Festival in 2021… Academically, was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Born: Elyssa Biederman in Farmington Hills, MI.
Family: Daughter of Jason and Maria Biederman ... Has one brother and one sister
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2025-26
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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2022-23First Year

    Forward
    5'1"
    8
  • 8

    2023-24Sophomore

    Forward
    5'1"
    8
  • 8

    2024-25Junior

    Forward
    5'1"
    8
  • 8

    2025-26Senior

    Forward
    5'1"
    8