M3-Miami University of and the M2 North Carolina State University Wolfpack were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M3-Miami University of made the most of its opportunities and won, 3-2.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Justin Hara secured the win for M3-Miami University of with a goal in the second period.

Hara had two goals to lead M3-Miami University of to victory.

M3-Miami University of's offense operated below its season average. M3-Miami University of averages 5.3 goals per game.

Nicholas Panzo also scored for M3-Miami University of. More assists for M3-Miami University of came via Eliyahu Davis, Paul Maccabe, Paul Nardone, Andrew Smith, and Jake Renzi, who each chipped in one.

M2 North Carolina State University was held below its usual level of production. The Wolfpack put an average of 4.4 pucks into the net per game.

M2 North Carolina State University was helped by Peter Hayman, who registered one goal. Hayman scored on the power play 5:00 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 North Carolina State University. The Wolfpack had gained a power play chance when Blake Davis was whistled for hooking. Sam Banasiewicz assisted on the tally. M2 North Carolina State University also got a goal from Garrett Sunda as well. In addition, M2 North Carolina State University received assists from Danny Fredenburg, Will Biberdorf, and Alec Engel, who contributed one each.

M3-Miami University of incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. M2 North Carolina State University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.