MANKATO, Minn. — Minnesota State women's hockey fell to No.14 in this week's USCHO Division I Women's Hockey Poll after being ranked No. 12 last week.

The Mavericks faced No. 3 Minnesota in a home-and-home series last weekend, falling 11–3 on Friday and 4–3 on Saturday against the Golden Gophers.

Minnesota State returns to action this weekend as it hosts No. 2 Ohio State at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center. Friday's puck drop is set for 6 p.m., with Saturday's game scheduled for 3 p.m.