Minnesota State Sweeps Bemidji State, Prepares for Home-and-Home Series with St. Thomas
Minnesota State women's hockey team (12-21-0, 6-20-0 WCHA) is set to close out the 2023-24 regular season with a home-and-home series against St. Thomas, with the first game scheduled for 3 p.m. at the Mayo Clinic HSEC, and the second game at St. Thomas Ice Arena set for 2 p.m. Last Time Out, the Mavericks swept Bemidji State in a 4-0 and 5-2 victory at the Mayo Clinic HSEC.
By the Numbers- Minnesota State's Hailey Hansen collected her first career shutout after stopping all 21 shots faced against Bemidji State.
- UST has the seventh-worst scoring margin in D1 Women's Hockey, at -2.06, and has given up an average of 3.97 goals per game, ranking seventh in the WCHA.
- Minnesota State is gearing up to close its regular season with a home-and-home series against St. Thomas.
- UST sits last in the WCHA standings, with eight points on the season.
- Minnesota State is third in the conference in blocks, averaging 13.15 blocks per game, while UST is second in the WCHA, averaging 13.70 blocks per game.
The outcome of the upcoming home-and-home series against St. Thomas will determine the conclusion of the regular season for Minnesota State women's hockey team and set the tone for their postseason prospects.
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