MANKATO, Minn. --- Seventh-ranked Minnesota Duluth (15-11-2, 12-10-0 WCHA) completed its sweep against Minnesota State (10-19-0, 4-18-0 WCHA) by a final of 2-1 Saturday afternoon at AMSOIL Arena.
The Bulldogs' special teams registered two power play markers providing the difference in today's matchup. With the loss, the Mavericks suffered their seventh straight loss against WCHA opponents.
UMD was able to hold a two-goal margin through the third period until senior
Sydney Langseth notched her twelfth of the year in the dying seconds of the final period. on the play, senior
Jamie Nelson (8) and freshman
Jenessa Gazdik (2) collected helpers on the play.
"We played a more complete game resulting in a better effort than Friday," stated head coach
John Harrington. "We were more engaged as a team allowing us to compete right to the end. We look forward to building off this performance for next week against Ohio State."
Minnesota State is back in action Friday to host the Buckeyes at 6 p.m. from the Mayo Clinic HSEC.