While playing with the powerhouse women's hockey Wisconsin Badgers hockey team, Brooke Ammerman piled on 214 points in 152 games from 2008-2012. During her senior season the 26 year old scored 77 points in just 40 games including 34 goals. Ammerman is the fourth-highest scoring Badger ever and was named the team's offensive player of the year during her sophomore season at Wisconsin. Her 98 goals still stand as the third-highest in the history of women's hockey at Wisconsin and she was a key member of the 2009 and 2011 National Championship teams.
After her college career Ammerman was on the radar of the United States Women's National team after playing for the U18 team twice and the U22 team once earlier during her hockey career and then took her talents to Europe to play in Germany.