M2 Temple University had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 6-3 win over M2 Rider University.

M2 Temple University was sparked by Cody Vassa, who racked up one goal. Vassa scored on the power play 16:16 into the second period to make the score 4-3 M2 Temple University. M2 Temple University had gained a power play chance when Corey Hirsch was whistled for cross checking. Stephen Kennedy assisted on the tally.

M2 Rider University was unable to stop M2 Temple University from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Temple University eventually piled up 43 shots on goal.

M2 Temple University additionally got points from David Brewer, who also registered one goal and two assists to lead the team in points, Joey Powell, who also had one goal and one assist, and Greg Malinowski, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. M2 Temple University also had goals scored by Brady ODonnell and Patrick Golden, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Temple University received assists from Jason Lombardi, who had one.

M2 Rider University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 46 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.9 shots per game it averages.

M2 Rider University was helped by Michael Katz, who racked up one goal. Katz scored on the power play 10:21 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M2 Temple University. M2 Rider University earned a power play opportunity when Justin Mckenney was put in the box for hooking. Patrick Grilli provided the assist. Others who scored for M2 Rider University included Lawrence Walker and Conner Fox, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Rider University were Maxwell Daley, Christopher Daley, and Andrew Heinz, who contributed one each.

Eric Semborski made 43 saves for M2 Temple University on 46 shots. M2 Temple University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. M2 Rider University's Nathan Kholodenko stopped 37 shots out of the 42 that he faced. M2 Rider University incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.