Jillian Traver of Marian University women’s ice hockey has been named an NCHA Star of the Week.

Traver (Beloit, Wis.) helped lead Marian to a sweep of Saint Mary’s (Minn.) to open its season, the first wins over the Cardinals in program history.  Traver opened the weekend with a 27-save shutout, the sixth of her career.  She then stopped 29 shots in game two of the series to lead Marian to an overtime victory.  Traver had a .966 save percentage in the series.  This is the third NCHA Star of the Week award for her career.

The full release from the NCHA can be found at https://nchahockey.org/.

Marian opens NCHA play at Aurora Friday, Nov. 13 for a 7 p.m. puck drop.

Date posted: November 10, 2026