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La Crosse’s Kotlowski, No. 1 Wisconsin blow out No. 3 Minnesota to clinch WCHA title
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La Crosse’s Katie Kotlowski and the top-ranked University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team won its 10th conference title in school history, and did it at home, blowing out rival No. 3 Minnesota.
The Badgers scored three goals in the first, three more in the second in an 8-2 win.
The win gave Wisconsin coach Mark Johnson the most in titles in WCHA history.
Kotlowski, who plays defense and is in her final collegiate season, having played since she was a freshman on the Badgers, had two blocks.
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The Badgers (28-1-2) and Gophers (22-7-1) face off again at noon Sunday.
Wisconsin leads the NCAA in goals with the best scoring offense (5.50) and scoring margin (4.46) in the NCAA.
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