Jason Kuta netted a hat trick to lead M2 Arizona State University (Elite) over M2 Utah State University, 12-2.

M2 Arizona State University (Elite) led 5-0 after the opening frame the first period and maintained a healthy margin after.

M2 Utah State University's eight penalties came back to haunt it, as M2 Utah State University let up seven goals while on the penalty kill.

M2 Arizona State University (Elite) bested its season scoring average. M2 Arizona State University (Elite) averages 7.5 goals per game. The defensemen of M2 Arizona State University (Elite) were also effective in M2 Utah State University's zone, and came away with three goals. M2 Arizona State University (Elite) put 62 shots on net during the contest, more than the 6.9 it averages per game.

M2 Arizona State University (Elite) additionally got points from Brady Morgan, who also racked up one goal and four assists, Charles Butler, who also had one goal and four assists, Ryan Mcneely, who also registered two goals and one assist, Mark De Vaughn, who also tallied one goal and three assists, and Wesley Starr, who also had one goal and one assist. Preston Ames also scored for M2 Arizona State University (Elite). Other players who recorded assists for M2 Arizona State University (Elite) were Austin Ehrlich, who had three and Jordan Leclair and Jacob Weisman, who each chipped in one.

M2 Utah State University's penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled five minors and three majors for 35 minutes in penalty time. M2 Utah State University surpassed its season average of 24.0 penalty minutes per game. The 15 shots that M2 Utah State University put on net surpassed M2 Utah State University's average of 0.6 shots per game this season.

M2 Arizona State University (Elite)'s Alex Taylor stopped 13 shots out of the 15 that he faced. M2 Arizona State University (Elite) ended with 35 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major. For M2 Arizona State University (Elite), Ryan Francis was ejected from the game. M2 Utah State University took out Keegan Mchenry after he had made 29 saves and installed Austin Willenborg in goal, where he finished with 21 saves and the loss. M2 Utah State University registered one goal on four power play opportunities.