Andrew Smith had two goals and two assists to lead M3-Miami University of to a 7-2 victory over M3-Life University.

Smith's tallies came on the power play at 9:12 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Miami University of and 16:04 into the first to make the score 3-0 M3-Miami University of.

M3-Miami University of pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 31 penalty minutes.

M3-Miami University of put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Life University to score on any of its seven power plays. M3-Miami University of put 36 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.7 it averages per game.

M3-Miami University of additionally got points from Justin Hara, who also racked up three goals and one assist and Paul Nardone, who also registered one goal and four assists to lead the team in points. M3-Miami University of also got a goal from Patrick Rodgers as well. In addition, M3-Miami University of received assists from Ben Hoar, who had one and Eliyahu Davis, who had four.

M3-Life University was often in penalty trouble, totaling seven minors and one major for 19 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 12.0 minutes per game M3-Life University had been spending in the box. M3-Life University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 26 shots on goal during the game, better than the 1.5 shot per game it averages.

M3-Life University was led by Mark Pavelek, who had two goals. Pavelek scored the first of his two goals at 17:53 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M3-Miami University of. Justin Lee picked up the assist. Pavelek's next tally made the score 6-2 M3-Miami University of with 11:26 left in the third period.

Eric Schriesheim recorded 24 saves for M3-Miami University of. M3-Miami University of registered three goals on six power play opportunities. M3-Miami University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Nicholas Panzo was ejected from the game. Joseph Roberts made 29 saves for M3-Life University on 36 shots.