Ohio State's Clair DeGeorge in the WCHA championship against Minnesota on March 6. Ohio State won, 3-2, in overtime. Photo: Hannah Hobus/St. Paul Pioneer Press via Getty Images
The Ohio State women's hockey team is No. 1 … for now.
Skating the news: Fresh off winning the Western Collegiate Hockey Association conference tournament, the Buckeyes earned a top seed in the upcoming NCAA tourney.
State of play: OSU needs only one win to reach the "Frozen Four" and three total for a national title.
- The team is bolstered by 11 seniors and graduate players, including goaltender Andrea Braendli, who played for Switzerland in the Winter Olympic games.
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