ST. CLOUD, Minn. --- Minnesota State is upended by St. Cloud State 3-1 Friday afternoon at Herb Brooks National Hockey Center.
 
St. Cloud State used two goals in the third period to push past Minnesota State in a WCHA matchup.
 
The Huskies grabbed the lead in the first period when sophomore winger Laura Kluge eluded Mavericks netminder Abigail Levy and bounced the puck in off a Maverick skate at the 8:53 mark.
 
The Mavericks outshot the Huskies 16-5 in the second period and tied the game up at the 16:29 mark. Senior winger Rebekah Kolstad backhanded a shot over the glove of SCSU netminder Emma Polusney in the top right corner. This was Kolstad's team leading seventh goal of the season.
 
St. Cloud State took the lead again for the final time in the third period when senior forward Julia Tylke scored off a rebound right in front of the net at the 4:42 mark. The Huskies extended their lead to 3-1 by converting on a power play when junior forward Janna Haeg received a pass through the crease and scored on the backside.
 
Freshman Abigail Levy made 17 saves throughout the game and now has a record of 8-11-4 on the season.
 
The Mavericks outshot the Huskies 30-20 and went zero-for-two on the power play, while St. Cloud State went one-for-three.
 
Minnesota State (8-11-4, 3-10-2-1 WCHA) will head to Bemidji, Minn., tomorrow to play on Hockey Day on an outside rink. The game will be televised on Fox Sports North beginning at 1:07 p.m.
 
Head coach John Harrington commented following the game.