MANKATO, Minn. – Freshman forward Mercury Bischoff (Cohasset, Minn.) has been named to the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) All-Rookie Team following an outstanding regular season performance for the Minnesota State Mavericks.

Bischoff led the Mavericks with 29 points during the regular season, tallying 19 goals and 10 assists. Her 19 goals set a new program record for most goals scored in a single season by a freshman at Minnesota State. She also finished seventh in the WCHA in goals scored.

Minnesota State begins postseason play this weekend as it faces the No. 9 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs in a best-of-three WCHA Quarterfinal series. The series opens Friday at 2 p.m. at AMSOIL Arena.

Game two is scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m., with a decisive game three set for Sunday at 1 p.m. if necessary.