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Sydney Morrow
Born (2004-04-12) April 12, 2004 (age 20)
Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
NCAA team University of Minnesota
National team  United States
Playing career 2022–present
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2024 United States
World U18 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2022 United States

Sydney Morrow (born April 12, 2004) is an American college ice hockey defenceman for Minnesota. She previously played for Ohio State and Colgate.

Early life

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Morrow attended Shattuck-Saint Mary's in Faribault, Minnesota, where she played ice hockey for five seasons. During the 2020–21 season, in her junior year, she recorded 31 goals and 47 assists, setting a school record for the most points scored by a defenseman in a year with 78 points.[1] During the 2021–22 season, in her senior year, she set a new school record for the most points scored by a defenseman in a year with 89 points, surpassing the previous record she set the year prior.[2]

Playing career

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Morrow began her collegiate career for Ohio State during the 2022–23 season. During her freshman year she recorded three goals and five assists in 33 games.[3]

On August 2, 2023, Morrow transferred to Colgate.[4] During the 2023–24 season, in her sophomore year, she recorded 13 goals and 26 assists in 34 games. Her 39 points tied for the national lead in points by a defenseman.[3] On November 10, 2023, in a game against Dartmouth, she recorded her first career hat-trick, and finished with a career-high five-points.[5] She was subsequently named the ECAC Defender of the Month for the month ending December 2023.[6] Following the season she was named to the All-ECAC second team, All-USCHO third team, and CCM/AHCA second team All-American.[7][8][9]

On July 19, 2024, she transferred to Minnesota.[10][11]

International play

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Morrow represented the United States at the 2022 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship where she recorded one goal and seven assists in five games and won a silver medal. She led all defensemen in scoring with eight points and was subsequently named to the All-Tournament team.[12]

On March 31, 2024, she was named to the United States roster for the 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship.[13][14] She served as an alternate during the tournament and won a silver medal.[15][16]

Personal life

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Morrow was born to Steve and Karen Morrow, and has a sister, Sophie, and two brothers, Scott and Spencer. Her brother, Scott, is a professional ice hockey for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). She is the niece of retired professional ice hockey player Scott Morrow.[1]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2022–23 Ohio State University WCHA 33 3 5 8 2 — — — — —
2023–24 Colgate University ECAC 34 13 26 39 4 — — — — —
NCAA totals 67 16 31 47 6 — — — — —

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2022 United States U18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 1 7 8 4
Junior totals 5 1 7 8 4

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sydney Morrow". ohiostatebuckeyes.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Gophers Sign Transfer Sydney Morrow to 2024-25 Women's Hockey Roster". gophersports.com. July 19, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Sydney Morrow". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  4. ^ Schmidt, Quinn (August 2, 2023). "Seven Newcomers Join Women's Ice Hockey". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Schmidt, Quinn (November 10, 2023). "Morrow's Hat Trick Helps Raiders Roll at Dartmouth". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "Fillier, Morrow, Dukaric, Lamarche Tabbed With Monthly Awards". ecachockey.com. January 2, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  7. ^ "All-League Second Team Honorees Unveiled". ecachockey.com. February 28, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  8. ^ Schmidt, Quinn (April 3, 2024). "Serdachny, Morrow and Pais Named All-USCHO". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  9. ^ Schmidt, Quinn (March 25, 2024). "Morrow and Serdachny Selected as CCM/AHCA All-Americans". colgateathletics.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Gophers women's hockey team adds Colgate transfer Sydney Morrow". Minnesota Star Tribune. July 19, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  11. ^ Kennedy, Ian (July 20, 2024). "Minnesota Continues To Load Up Adding Transfer Sydney Morrow". The Hockey News. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  12. ^ Brown, Erin (June 14, 2022). "Edwards named MVP". IIHF.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  13. ^ "2024 U.S. Women's National Team Roster Announced". teamusa.usahockey.com. March 31, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  14. ^ Salvian, Hailey (March 31, 2024). "U.S. women's world championship roster: Kendall Coyne Schofield returns, college stars debut". The Athletic. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  15. ^ Neff Roth, Amy (April 11, 2024). "Colgate University hockey teammates face off in IIHF Women's World Championship". Observer-Dispatch. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  16. ^ "Team USA: Sydney Morrow". USA Hockey. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
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