MINOT, N. D. - Walker Jerome broke the tie and Joey Moffatt added an insurance goal for the top-ranked Minot State men's hockey team as the Beavers skated to their second win of the season over in-state rival the University of Mary on Wednesday night. 

Jay Buchholz and Troy Hamilton each added a first-period goal for the Beavers (10-0-0 overall), who beat the host Marauders, 4-2. 

Trailing 2-0, the Marauders (6-3-0) scored late in the first and early in the second period before Jerome broke the tie with 9 minutes, 31 seconds left in the middle session. 

Moffatt then helped ice the win 3:13 later with a power-play goal for the Beavers, who scored twice with the man advantage on the night. 

Christian Kadolph and Carter Barley each had a pair of assists in the win, Buchholz added an assist, and Logan Rands and Logan Cyca each had one assist each for Minot State, as well. 

The Beavers now get Thursday off before returning to the ice to host in-state rival and No. 8-ranked Jamestown (7-2-0) at the Maysa Arena on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. each evening. 

Jake Anthony made 21 saves, earning the win Wednesday night in net for Minot State, which outshot the Marauders 43-23.