Rylee Bartz is the Let’s Play Hockey Women’s College Hockey Player of the Week after a 4-point weekend for the Tommies. PHOTO COURTESY OF UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS ATHLETICS
LET’S PLAY HOCKEY
WOMEN’S COLLEGE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK:
#6 RYLEE BARTZ
UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS
Rylee Bartz had two assists in St. Thomas’ season-opening win on Friday over Post University and then added two goals on Saturday in another 4-1 win as St. Thomas started their season with a bang. Bartz is a graduate of Warroad High School where she helped lead the Lady Warriors to the state championship in 2023 where she scored 107 points on the season. She previously played for Fargo North/South High School.
St. Thomas will host Minnesota State-Mankato Friday and then travel to Mankato Saturday. Both teams are 2-0-0 to start the season.
Name: Rylee Bartz
Rylee BartzTeam: St Thomas
Age: 20
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Fargo, N.D.
High School: Warroad High School
2023-24 Stats: 37 GP-10G-13A-23 PTS
Career Collegiate Stats: 39GP- 12G- 15A-27 PTS
High School Stats: 102GP-183G-101A- 284 PTS
Major: Undeclared
Awards/Accomplishments:
WCHA Forward of the Week (Nov. 13, 2023), WCHA Rookie of the Week (Feb. 26, 2024)
Recorded season High of three points against Mankato on Nov. 9
2023-24 USA Today HSSA National Girls Player of the Year
107 PTS for the Warroad Warriors after Transferring from Coop Fargo North/South High
2022 North Dakota State MVP, Three time- all conference selection, Four year letter winner
Two-Time All State Recipient
* Each week throughout the college hockey season LPH will choose a Women’s College Hockey Player of the Week who was either born in Minnesota or played High School Hockey in Minnesota.
