M3-Central Florida University of tried to dig itself out of a two-goal hole, but M3-South Carolina University of held on for a 3-2 victory.

M3-South Carolina University of took a 2-0 lead during the second period, only to have M3-Central Florida University of storm back on a Harry Foreman goal 8:25 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

M3-South Carolina University of was sparked by Kevin Cotrone, who registered one goal and one assist. Cotrone scored 16:03 into the third period to make the score 3-2 M3-South Carolina University of. Alec Gerred picked up the assist.

M3-South Carolina University of excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. M3-South Carolina University of put 42 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.5 it averages per game.

M3-South Carolina University of also had goals scored by Mike ODonnell and Matthew Ohrenich, who each put in one. More assists for M3-South Carolina University of came via Derek Maggs, Mike Borst, and Geordie Lukas, who each chipped in one.

M3-Central Florida University of stifled M3-South Carolina University of's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Central Florida University of did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M3-Central Florida University of averages 6.0 goals per game. M3-Central Florida University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 39 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.5 shots per game it averages.

M3-Central Florida University of was helped by Jacob Solomon, who grabbed one goal. Solomon scored 11:06 into the third period to make the score 2-2. Foreman assisted on the tally. M3-Central Florida University of additionally got points from Foreman, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, M3-Central Florida University of received assists from Ryan Haleski and Casey Greenberg, who contributed one each.

John Musciano recorded 37 saves for M3-South Carolina University of. M3-South Carolina University of incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. M3-Central Florida University of's Dominic Calandra stopped 39 shots out of the 42 that he faced. M3-Central Florida University of incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.