M2 North Carolina University of's Michael Auriemma scored 3:12 into overtime to beat the M2 Duke University Blue Devils, 5-4 (OT).

Auriemma was all over the ice for M2 North Carolina University of, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Auriemma scored the first of his two goals short handed at 13:21 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M2 North Carolina University of. M2 North Carolina University of found itself down a man on Nicholas Keith's roughing. Aj Hamel assisted on the tally. Auriemma's next tally short handed made the score 5-4 M2 North Carolina University of with 16:48 left in overtime. Hamel picked up the assist.

M2 North Carolina University of's penalty kill was ineffective, and let in four goals to M2 Duke University's power play unit. M2 North Carolina University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game. M2 North Carolina University of put 46 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.3 it averages per game.

M2 North Carolina University of also got points from Hamel, who also grabbed one goal and two assists and Matt Gellatly, who also had two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. More assists for M2 North Carolina University of came via Dylan Lyle, Nathaniel Haas, Jake Green, and Akul Gupta, who contributed one each.

The Blue Devils were led by Travis Buck, who racked up one goal and three assists. Buck scored on the power play 13:43 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M2 North Carolina University of. Ellis Baehr assisted on the tally. M2 Duke University additionally got points from Jason Sugden, who also registered one goal and one assist and Baehr, who also finished with one goal and two assists. M2 Duke University also got a goal from Michael Schahfer as well. In addition, M2 Duke University received assists from Teron Nezwek, who had one.

Trent Holmes made 25 saves for M2 North Carolina University of on 29 shots. M2 North Carolina University of registered zero goals on one power play opportunities. Andre Van Rynbach rejected 41 shots on goal for M2 Duke University. The Blue Devils incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.