Falcons Complete Three-Peat with 4-0 National Championship Win over Nazareth
RIVER FALLS, Wis. 鈥� The UW-River Falls women’s hockey team captured its third consecutive NCAA Division III Women’s Ice Hockey National Championship on Sunday afternoon at Hunt Arena, defeating Nazareth University 4-0 to secure the 2026 national title on home ice. The Falcons became just the third program in NCAA Division III women’s hockey history to win three consecutive national championships, joining Middlebury College (2004鈥�06) and Plattsburgh State (2014鈥�17). Across the three-year championship run from 2024鈥�26, the Falcons, led by head coach Joe Cranston, compiled an overall record of 87-4-2. After a scoreless opening period, the Falcons broke through early…
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