For the third season in a row, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is the NCAA Division III women's hockey national champion. The Falcons completed the trifecta with a 4-0 win over Nazareth in the NCAA title game on March 29 at UWRF's W.H. Hunt Arena.
Sophia Hess tallied two goals for the Falcons (30-1-0 overall), including an empty-net tally late in regulation, while Brooklyn Riley and Madison Kadrlik also scored, and MaKenna Aure recorded two assists. Jordan O'Kane stopped all 22 shots she faced for UWRF, while Mia Gonsalves made 40 saves for the visiting Golden Flyers (27-2-1). UWRF outshot Nazareth, 44-22, and also won 44 of 70 faceoffs while going 1-for-4 on the power play.
The Falcons also finished the 2025-26 campaign on a 26-game winning streak that dated back to Nov. 25.
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