UMD women’s hockey ranks No.7 after split with OSU
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The University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey team came into this prior weekend ranked No. 8 in the country, taking on No. 1 Ohio State University.
The Bulldogs lost by one goal Friday and then Saturday won in overtime 5-4.
Which granted them a one spot jump in this weeks USCHO.com poll, to number seven.
A big factor in that win was junior defender Nina Jobst-Smith who was named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) defender of the week.
She had the game-winning assist Saturday against the Buckeyes, while also scoring a powerplay in game.
UMD women's hockey moves to No.7
Jobst-smith has also been rolling as of late, recording points in her last three games, a total of 13 on the season.