M2 Kentucky University of trailed M3-Tennessee University of by two in the second period, but M3-Tennessee University of did not give up and the game ended in a 2-2 (OT) tie.

M2 Kentucky University of forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up 11 minors and one major for 37 minutes in penalty time. M2 Kentucky University of had been averaging 14.0 minutes in penalties per game. M2 Kentucky University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 39 shots on goal during the game, better than the 1.0 shot per game it averages.

M2 Kentucky University of was helped by Connor Robbs, who had one goal. Robbs scored 19:09 into the third period to make the score 2-2. Ryan Hall provided the assist. M2 Kentucky University of also got points from Hall, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Kentucky University of were Charles Hales and Andrew Barron, who each chipped in one.

M3-Tennessee University of was held below its usual level of production. M3-Tennessee University of averages 7.0 goals per game. M2 Kentucky University of was unable to stop M3-Tennessee University of from sending pucks towards the net, and M3-Tennessee University of eventually piled up 35 shots on goal. M3-Tennessee University of was held back by its power play unit, which tallied one goal on 10 chances. M3-Tennessee University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 34 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Tennessee University of was helped by Derek Lyle, who registered one goal. Lyle scored on the power play 5:28 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M3-Tennessee University of. A roughing penalty on Cam Mohler had put M3-Tennessee University of on the power play. Jacob Favory picked up the assist. Jake Fountaine also scored for M3-Tennessee University of. More assists for M3-Tennessee University of came via Aaron Liner, who had one.

Francis Eble made 33 saves for M2 Kentucky University of on 35 shots. M2 Kentucky University of registered one goal on six power play opportunities. Erik Haski rejected 37 shots on goal for M3-Tennessee University of.