The Wisconsin Badgers won a lopsided season opener against Lindenwood with Kirsten Simms netting a highlight reel goal.
The defending NCAA champions opened their 2023-2024 NCAA season with a lopsided 6-0 win over Lindenwood.
Laila Edwards, who bypassed the Collegiate Series roster this summer stick with Team USA senior national pool, opened the scoring for the Badgers on the season ripping home a wrist shot from the slot.
After Sara Wozniewicz added to Wisconsin's lead, WCHA All-Rookie team member Kirsten Simms flashed some wizardry with her hands and skating to opens a shooting lane before beating Lindenwood netminder Natalie Ferenc, who made 59 saves in the loss, high glove side.
Lacey Eden would add a pair of goals for Wisconsin, and Casey O'Brien also scored to give the Badgers a 6-0 win and 1-0 start to the season.