2018-19 Women's Hockey Roster
Roster
Maddie Rolfes
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- West Des Moines, Iowa
Maddie Rolfes Photo Gallery 
Honors: All-WCHA Third Team (2017-18)
2018-19: A member of the 2019 National Championship team and a first-line defenseman this season, Rolfes appeared in all 41 games with three goals and 17 assists for 20 points. Rolfes is the all-time career leader at UW in defenseman plus/minus with a +144 rating in her five years as a Badger. The senior was a member of the top-ranked UW defensive unit that allowed zero goals in the NCAA postseason, a playoff schedule that included outings against No. 4 Clarkson and No. 2 Minnesota. Rolfes had a spectacular two-assist outing in UW's 3-2 WCHA Final Faceoff semifinal victory against Ohio State on Mar. 9. Collected a career-high three assists twice during her senior season, the first coming in UW’s 4-1 win over Minnesota on Oct. 28, followed by a three-assist performance in a 8-2 victory over St. Cloud State on Dec. 7.
2017-18: Played in all 38 games on the blue line, recording five goals and 16 assists for a career-high 21 points... second on team in blocks with 51... recorded a career-high five blocks against Boston University (Nov. 25)... notched the game winner against Bemidji State on Oct. 20, 2017... recorded a goal against Minnesota Duluth on Dec. 2, 2017... scored the game-winning goal against Minnesota on Feb. 17 to earn the Badgers' first regular season sweep of the Gophers in program history... ranked third on the team in plus/minus with a +28 rating... named to the All-WCHA Third Team
2016-17: Rolfes appeared in every game for the Badgers, netting 16 points (3G, 13 A)... ranked sixth on the team in plus/minus rating with +37... tallied first collegiate goal against Cornell on Nov. 26, 2016 ... scored a goal against Minnesota Duluth (Feb. 12) and Robert Morris (March 11) ... recorded multi-assist games against Bemidji State on Nov. 5 and versus Minnesota on Dec. 4 ... dished out the assist on four game-winning goals ... WCHA All-Academic Team
2015-16: Played in 10 games for Wisconsin, dishing out 10 assists... finished the season with a +18 plus/minus rating... Tallied three assists in the Badgers' sweep of Providence College (Oct. 2-3)... notched two assists in UW's 8-0 shutout of Ohio State (Oct. 11)... collected an assist in the team's 5-0 win at St. Cloud (Oct. 16)... registered four assists in three games for a career-high points streak (Oct. 24- Oct. 31)
2014-15: Played in 32 games for Wisconsin and tallied 10 assists ... tallied two assists in UW's 8-2 win against Minnesota State (Nov. 13) ... also was +4 in Wisconsin's 8-0 win at home against Minnesota State (Nov. 14) ... recorded a +4 plus/minus raiting in UW's 5-0 win against St. Cloud State (Feb. 22) ... collected an assist in UW's 5-1 win over Boston University in the NCAA quarterfinal round (March 14)
Prep: Recorded 31 points (11 goals, 20 assists) as a senior at Shattuck-St. Mary's ... had 20 points (eight goals, 12 assists) junior year ... placed third at the USA Hockey National Championships as a junior ... sophomore season she had seven goals and 12 assists ... as a freshman she netted six goals and 18 assists for 24 points ... invited to participate in the U.S. national camp in the summers of 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 ... skated internationally for the U.S. U18 Women's National Team in 2012 and 2013 ... recorded four assists in 10 games played with Team USA ... played with Team USA's U18 squad in the 2013 World Championship in Finland ... was awarded Player of the Game in the team's contest against Czech Republic, along with winning a silver medal
Personal: Parents are Pat and Kelle ... has a brother named John ... shoots right ... played lacrosse in high school ... role model is Erik Karlsson ... is undecided on an intended major ... helped with Bible camps and coaching youth players ... participant in "Hands Across Faribault"... majoring in life sciences communication
Favorite thing about Madison?
"The friendliness of the Midwest folk."
Related Content:
• Breaking the Ice with Maddie Rolfes (Sept. 17, 2014)| Career Game Highs | |
| Goals | 1 (8x); MR vs. Bemidji State, March 3, 2018 |
| Assists | 2 (7x); MR at Minnesota Duluth, Feb. 9, 2018 |
| Points | 2 (8x); MR at Minnesota Duluth, Feb. 9, 2018 |
| Point streak | 4 games; Oct. 14-28 |
| Career multi-point games | 8; MR at Minnesota Duluth, Feb. 9, 2018 |
