Three straight trips to the NCAA title game is a pretty noteworthy accomplishment.
The last one didn’t turn out the way the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team hoped Saturday, but there was some satisfaction in the difficult five-month journey.
Instead of a record-tying third consecutive national title, the Badgers were left to deal with a 4-0 loss to Minnesota-Duluth in the championship game at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center.