The M1 West Chester University Golden Rams, who led by four goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by the M1 West Virginia University Mountaineers and clinched a 6-5 victory.

M1 West Chester University led by four goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when the Golden Rams' Tyler Whitacre scored at 5:52 in the first period to put M1 West Chester University up 4-0.

Justin Finnerty had two goals to lead the Golden Rams to victory. Finnerty's tallies came at 11:29 into the third period to make the score 5-5 and 14:56 into the third to make the score 6-5 M1 West Chester University.

The 17 shots that M1 West Chester University put on net surpassed the Golden Rams' average of 1.4 shot per game this season. M1 West Chester University's goal total was higher than its season average. The Golden Rams average 1.8 goal per game. M1 West Chester University capitalized on M1 West Virginia University's penalties, netting two goals while skating with a man advantage.

M1 West Chester University additionally got points from James Muncie, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. M1 West Chester University also had goals scored by Connor Walsh and James Davis, who scored one goal each. In addition, M1 West Chester University received assists from Ryan Evans, who had three and John Mango, Manny Billones, John Albanese, Jimmy Mckee, and Michael Dorfschneider, who contributed one each.

With 30 shots on target during the contest, the Mountaineers exceeded the 0.6 shots they average per game this year.

M1 West Virginia University was led by Gerard Clayton, who finished with three goals. Others who scored for M1 West Virginia University included Brandon Richards and Tyler Conaway, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M1 West Virginia University were Marty Hubert, Joseph Baker, and Frankie Gerbasi, who each chipped in one and Trey Bracy and Kyle Dolly, who contributed two each.

Mike Amoroso rejected 25 shots on goal for the Golden Rams. M1 West Chester University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Ian Donnan made 11 saves for the Mountaineers on 17 shots. M1 West Virginia University incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.