In a game where neither team could get a cushion, M2 San Diego State University escaped with a 6-4 victory over M2 California-Los Angeles Univ.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Cody Nieuwenhuis secured the win for M2 San Diego State University with a goal in the second period.

Alec Christoff had two goals and one assist to lead M2 San Diego State University. Christoff scored the first of his two goals at 19:15 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M2 San Diego State University. Brandon Neveu provided the assist. Christoff's next tally made the score 3-3 with 3:39 left in the second period. Vincent Dimaggio picked up the assist.

M2 San Diego State University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed four goals during the game. M2 San Diego State University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 54 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.8 shots per game it averages.

M2 San Diego State University also got points from Dimaggio, who also racked up one goal and two assists and Nieuwenhuis, who also had one goal and one assist. M2 San Diego State University also had goals scored by Travis Sevilla and Branden Vara, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M2 San Diego State University were Anthony Mata and Christian Gerrits, who each chipped in one.

M2 California-Los Angeles Univ put 29 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.4 it averages per game.

M2 California-Los Angeles Univ was led by Ryan Smith, who tallied two goals and two assists. Smith scored the first of his two goals at 13:55 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M2 California-Los Angeles Univ. Daniel Liu provided the assist. Smith's next tally made the score 5-4 M2 San Diego State University with 12:35 left in the third period. Nicholas Katzaroff picked up the assist. M2 California-Los Angeles Univ additionally got points from Liu, who also registered one goal and one assist. M2 California-Los Angeles Univ also got a goal from Brandon Hsiao as well. In addition, M2 California-Los Angeles Univ received assists from Mitch DeKeyser and David Giroux, who contributed one each.

Filip Curkovic recorded 25 saves for M2 San Diego State University. M2 San Diego State University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. M2 California-Los Angeles Univ's Quentin Scheiss stopped 48 shots out of the 54 that he faced. M2 California-Los Angeles Univ incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.