Ohio State junior forward Jennifer Gardiner (12) looks for an open teammate during the Ohio State-St. Cloud State game Feb. 25. Ohio State won 6-0. Credit: Mackenzie Shanklin | Photo Editor The Buckeyes clinched their first-ever NCAA National Championship appearance after their 2-1 win over Yale Friday in the Frozen Four. No. 1 Ohio State (30-6-0) defeated No. 4 Yale (26-8-1) in the NCAA Championship semifinals at Pegula Ice Arena in State College, Pennsylvania. The Buckeyes will play No. 3 Minnesota Duluth Sunday at 4 p.m, making them one win away from a national championship. Head coach Nadine Muzerall said playing in a national championship will be an important step for the program. “This is forever,” Muzerall said. “This is something they’ll remember forever, playing in a national championship for a program that has never been there before.” Muzerall said the team is deserving of this national championship berth after…
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