WI Women Heat up the Ice News | March 24, 2025 | 0 | by Morgan McCarthy The Wisconsin women’s hockey team is celebrating after winning their eighth national championship. Kirsten Simms scored the game-tying penalty shot with seconds remaining in regulation before scoring the winning goal in overtime to lead the Badgers to a 4-3 victory over Ohio State in Minneapolis yesterday. Wisconsin rallied to win its fourth NCAA title in the last seven years.