M3-Missouri State University's Troy Korte scored 4:37 into overtime to beat M3-McKendree University, 7-6 (OT).

With four goals and one assist between them, Tyler Reineri and Shawn Leslie teamed up to power M3-Missouri State University's offense. Reineri finished with two goals and one assist and Leslie also added two goals.

M3-Missouri State University's penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled six minors and one major for 47 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 15.0 minutes per game M3-Missouri State University had been spending in the box. M3-Missouri State University surpassed its usual scoring output this season. M3-Missouri State University has scored at the pace of 4.2 goals per game during the current campaign. M3-Missouri State University cashed in on power play opportunities, scoring two goals on three chances. M3-Missouri State University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 42 shots on goal during the game, better than the 1.3 shot per game it averages.

M3-Missouri State University also got points from Korte, who also grabbed one goal and one assist and Christopher Peak, who also had one goal and one assist. Mark Jones also scored for M3-Missouri State University. More assists for M3-Missouri State University came via Michael Humme, Ryan Gannon, Jonathan Schwartz, and Edward Olson, who contributed one each.

M3-McKendree University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. M3-McKendree University put 35 shots on net during the contest, more than the 3.3 it averages per game.

M3-McKendree University was helped by Jacob Young, who had two goals. Young scored the first of his two goals at 6:42 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M3-Missouri State University. Dylan Mueth picked up the assist. Young's next tally made the score 3-3 with 10:38 left in the second period. Ryan Sizer assisted on the tally. M3-McKendree University additionally got points from Sizer, who also registered one goal and two assists, Mueth, who also racked up one goal and two assists to lead the team in points, and Steven Csanyi, who also tallied one goal and one assist. M3-McKendree University also got a goal from Brent Feltes as well. In addition, M3-McKendree University received assists from Evan Franklin and Billy Lamb, who each chipped in one.

Joseph Macconnell rejected 29 shots on goal for M3-Missouri State University. For M3-Missouri State University, Stephen Fontana was ejected from the game. Trevor Klostermann recorded 35 saves for M3-McKendree University. M3-McKendree University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.