MANKATO, Minn. – Minnesota State women's hockey (11-8-1, 5-8-1 WCHA) held steady at No. 12 in this week's USCHO Division I National Poll following its weekend series against No. 13/14 St. Cloud State.

The Mavericks hosted the Huskies at the Mayo Clinic HSEC, dropping the series opener 4-0 on Friday before bouncing back with a 3-2 overtime victory on Saturday.

Minnesota State returns to action Jan. 9–10 with a home-and-home series against No. 3 Minnesota.