US Edition'You Have No Idea How Close I Was': Wisconsin Women's Hockey's Winning Goal-Scorer Almost Left Sport
- On Sunday, March 22, 2026, the Wisconsin women’s hockey team defeated Ohio State 3-2 at Pegula Ice Arena to win the NCAA championship.
- This was the fourth straight year the Wisconsin women's hockey team and Ohio State women's hockey team met for the national title after Ohio State's WCHA victory earlier this month.
- Claire Enright, senior, Wisconsin Badgers, scored the game-winner with 6:18 left after darting toward the net and slipping a shot off the back post. Ava McNaughton, junior, Wisconsin, made 34 saves to preserve the victory.
- The win secures Wisconsin's second straight national title and third crown in four years, boosting the Badgers to nine national titles, the most of any program.
- The Wisconsin Badgers women's hockey team and Ohio State have met in four straight finals, winning six consecutive titles, with four Badgers earning Olympic gold in Milan, indicating a strong roster pedigree.
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Wisconsin beats OSU in Frozen Four final
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Claire Enright scored the go-ahead goal in the third period Sunday, Ava McNaughton had 34 saves, and No. 2 seed Wisconsin beat top-seeded and Ohio State 3-2 at the Frozen Four to win its second consecutive…
Badgers top Buckeyes, repeat as hockey champs
Claire Enright scored the go-ahead goal in the third period Sunday, Ava McNaughton had 34 saves, and No. 2 seed Wisconsin beat top-seeded Ohio State 3-2 at the Frozen Four to win its second consecutive national championship.
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Enright's goal helps Wisconsin beat Ohio State 3-2 at Frozen Four, win program's 9th championship
Claire Enright scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Ava McNaughton had 34 saves, and No. 2 seed Wisconsin beat top-seeded Ohio State 3-2 at the Frozen Four to win its second consecutive national championship.
Unsung heroes get their moment to shine as Wisconsin women's hockey wins National Championship
STATE COLLEGE, Penn. -- Pay attention to Wisconsin women's hockey for even a little bit of time and you'll hear names like Caroline Harvey, Laila Edwards and Kirsten Simms.
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