Rylan Duley gave the M1 Central Oklahoma / University of Bronchos the lead in the first period, and the M1 Iowa State University Cyclones was never able to catch up in a close game that ended 1-0.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of took over the lead for good with a goal by Duley at 8:59 in the first period. Nolan Grauer assisted on the tally.

Bretton Patchett spearheaded the defensive effort for the Bronchos, as he did not allow a puck past him and made 28 saves for the shutout. Patchett managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 2.04 prior to the game.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of was led by Duley, who racked up one goal.

The Bronchos did not reach the goal total they have come to expect this season. M1 Central Oklahoma / University of puts an average of 5.8 pucks into the net per game. The Bronchos' defensive play was more effective than usual against M1 Iowa State University. M1 Central Oklahoma / University of averages 2.2 goals allowed per game. With 30 shots on target during the contest, the Bronchos exceeded the 2.0 shots they average per game this year.

The Cyclones managed to stay out of the box better than usual, registering one minor for two minutes in penalty time. M1 Iowa State University ended up below its season average of 10.0 penalty minutes per game. The Cyclones could not produce up to their normal offensive output. M1 Iowa State University averages 3.2 goals per game. The Cyclones put 28 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.3 they average per game.

M1 Central Oklahoma / University of incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. M1 Iowa State University's Matt Cooper stopped 29 shots out of the 30 that he faced. The Cyclones registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.