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Photos: Wisconsin women's hockey defeats Ohio State 4-2
Wisconsin Badgers Laila Edwards (10) skates with the puck in the first period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Sarah Wozniewicz (23) skates with the puck in the first period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Cassie Hall (11) skates with the puck in the first period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) shoots the puck in the first period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) shoots and scores a goal against Ohio State goaltender Amanda Thiele (30) in the second period at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) shoots and scores a goal against Ohio State goaltender Amanda Thiele (30) in the second period at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) celebrates with Katie Kotlowski (24) and Britta Curl (17) after O’Brien scored a goal in the second period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) celebrates with Katie Kotlowski (24) and Britta Curl (17) after O’Brien scored a goal in the second period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Lacey Eden (6) passes the puck in the second period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Marianne Picard (18) shoots the puck in the second period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Cassie Hall (11) collides into Ohio State forward Kelsey King (20) in the second period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Laila Edwards (10) fist pumps Marianne Picard (18) in the second period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Ava McNaughton (30) blocks a shot in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) shoots and scores a goal, tying the score 2-2 with Ohio State in the third period at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) celebrates after scoring in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) celebrates after scoring in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26) celebrates with Lacey Eden (6) after O'Brien scored in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Casey O'Brien (26), Lacey Eden (6), Anna Wilgren (5) and Chayla Edwards (25) celerbrate after O'Brien scored in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
The puck goes in the goal after Wisconsin Badgers Laila Edwards (10) shot it in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Laila Edwards (10) celebrates with Katie Kotlowski (24) after Edwards scored a goal, making the score 3-2 over Ohio State, in the third period at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers Laila Edwards (10) celebrates with Katie Kotlowski (24) and Kirsten Simms (27) after Edwards scored a goal, making the score 3-2 over Ohio State, in the third period at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers celerbate after Wisconsin Badgers Laila Edwards (10) scored in the third period against Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin Badgers celebrate after defeating Ohio State at the LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. SAMANTHA MADAR,STATE JOURNAL
