M3-Fredonia State University and M3-California Univ of PA were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M3-Fredonia State University made the most of its opportunities and won, 6-4.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Doug Clayton at 14:19 of the third period.

Tom Corrao was all over the ice for M3-Fredonia State University, as he tallied two goals and two assists in the win. Corrao scored the first of his two goals at 15:34 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M3-California Univ of PA. Tyler Mctigue assisted on the tally. Corrao's next tally made the score 4-4 with 14:35 left in the third period. Clayton picked up the assist.

By firing 36 shots on goal, M3-Fredonia State University exceeded the 0.8 shots it averages per game this year. M3-Fredonia State University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 36 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Fredonia State University additionally got points from Clayton, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Donald Battista, who also grabbed two goals and one assist, and Branden Dumain, who also registered one goal and one assist. In addition, M3-Fredonia State University received assists from Robert Moll, who had one.

M3-California Univ of PA's penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled seven minors and two majors for 54 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 6.0 minutes per game M3-California Univ of PA had been spending in the box. M3-California Univ of PA did not challenge the opposing goaltender, getting only four shots on net to force zero saves. The shot total fell below M3-California Univ of PA's season average of 7.0 shots per game. M3-California Univ of PA's defense was uncharacteristically lax during the game. M3-California Univ of PA is averaging 2.0 goals against for the season.

M3-California Univ of PA was led by Tyler Gettel, who had three goals. Bradley Mitchell also scored for M3-California Univ of PA. Other players who recorded assists for M3-California Univ of PA were Nicholas Blair, who had two and Zachary Alaimo, Taylor Cox, Michael Warner, and Danny Bailey, who contributed one each.

M3-Fredonia State University registered one goal on eight power play opportunities. M3-California Univ of PA registered two goals on seven power play opportunities. For M3-California Univ of PA, John Miller and Cox were ejected from the contest.