Grand Forks, N.D. --- Senior Brianna Quade made 23 saves in goal, but Minnesota State  women's hockey lost 6-0 in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association game against No. 10 North Dakota on Friday night at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

Minnesota State's (2-3-0, 0-3-0-0 WCHA) offensive chances came from the sticks of freshman forward Demi Gardner and sophomore forward Jordan McLaughlin, who tallied three shots each. Senior defenseman Anna Fiegert, senior forward Savannah Quandt, freshman defenseman McKenzie Sederberg and junior forward Hannah Davidson garnered two shots each.

Charley Dahlquist and Emma Nuutinen recorded two goals each for North Dakota (3-1-1, 2-1-0-0 WCHA). Dahlquist, who scored the game-winning goal at 12:13 in the first, scored her second goal at 4:12 in the second period. Nuutinen's goals came at 1:53 and 16:09 in the third period. The Fighting Hawks' other two goals were scored by Abbey Stanley at 12:48 in the first period and Rebekah Kolstad at 11:47 in the third.

Quade (1-3-0) made 23 saves in the losing effort, while Lexie Shaw (3-0-1) stopped 17 shots to earn her second shutout of the season for North Dakota.

The Mavericks, who were outshot by the Fighting Hawks 29-17, have lost three straight games -- all on the road against top-ten ranked opponents -- since starting the season 2-0.   

Minnesota State and North Dakota conclude their two-game series on Saturday at 2:07 p.m., at Ralph Engelstad Arena.