Tommy Washburn netted a hat trick to lead M2 Indiana University over M2 Eastern Illinois University, 12-2.

Washburn got on the scoresheet 18:38 into the first period. He then added goals at 40 seconds into the second and at 9:40 into the third.

M2 Indiana University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three M2 Eastern Illinois University power plays. M2 Indiana University bested its season scoring average. This season, M2 Indiana University averages 2.6 goals per contest. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with three goals. The 50 shots that M2 Indiana University put on net surpassed M2 Indiana University's average of 0.4 shots per game this season.

M2 Indiana University also got points from Vincent Vacketta, who also grabbed two goals and three assists, Jack Mcgeehan, who also had one goal and one assist, Axel Lifvendahl, who also registered one goal and two assists, Travis Maxwell, who also tallied one goal and three assists, and John Gerhan, who also had one goal and three assists. M2 Indiana University also had goals scored by Brian Butler, Jake Novack, and Vincent Culpepper, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Indiana University received assists from Luke Mussay, John Buck, and Jason Manley, who contributed one each and Daniel Emanuel and Adam Friedman, who each chipped in two.

By firing 28 shots on goal, M2 Eastern Illinois University exceeded the 0.1 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Eastern Illinois University was helped by Steven Kinnison, who finished with one goal. Kinnison scored 18:52 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M2 Indiana University. Glenn Oskvarek assisted on the tally. Michael Lehman also scored for M2 Eastern Illinois University. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Eastern Illinois University were Adam Story and Nick Renville, who contributed one each.

James Rosen made 26 saves for M2 Indiana University on 28 shots. M2 Indiana University incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors. M2 Indiana University ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Sam Linder was ejected from the game. Zach Peifer rejected 38 shots on goal for M2 Eastern Illinois University. M2 Eastern Illinois University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.