xTexas tried its best to erase a two-goal deficit, but xDallas Ice Jets would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 6-5.

xDallas Ice Jets took a 6-4 lead during the third period, only to have xTexas storm back on a Landyn Howze goal 18:30 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

Johnny Henson had a great game for xDallas Ice Jets, netting two goals.

xDallas Ice Jets made xTexas' goaltenders to work between the pipes, launching 33 shots and forcing 27 saves. Ryan Mulka made seven stops and Oliver Eklund made 20.

xDallas Ice Jets additionally got points from Chris Schutz, who also had one goal and four assists to lead the team in points. Others who scored for xDallas Ice Jets included Scott Folden, Yannick Aube, and Nick Felan, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for xDallas Ice Jets were Bryan Siersma, who had three and Spencer Roth and James Bohan, who contributed two a piece.

xTexas forced xDallas Ice Jets goalie John Groth to work between the pipes, taking 34 shots.

xTexas was helped by Michael Brown, who finished with one goal and one assist. Brown scored on the power play 2:52 into the third period to make the score 4-3 xDallas Ice Jets. An interference penalty on Hunter Dragosh had put xTexas on the power play. Dalton Foster picked up the assist. xTexas also got points from Chris Stovall, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. xTexas also had goals scored by Jeremy Quinneville and Eric Lewis, who each put in one. In addition, xTexas received assists from Austin Murray, Anatoly Uspenyev, Cody Letsinger, Tobias Sjolund, Collin Young, and Seth Ensor, who each chipped in one.

John Groth made 29 saves for xDallas Ice Jets on 34 shots. xDallas Ice Jets incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors. xTexas incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.