Derek Maggs banged in two goals and Michael Kochenash also chipped in one point, but M3-South Carolina University of still tied M3-Mississippi University of, 4-4 (OT).

M3-South Carolina University of put 41 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.6 it averages per game.

M3-South Carolina University of also got points from James Hatton, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for M3-South Carolina University of were Mike ODonnell, who had two and Eric Patterson and Taylor Wolf, who contributed one each.

M3-Mississippi University of excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in eight chances. M3-Mississippi University of's offense rang up 31 shots on M3-South Carolina University of's net. M3-Mississippi University of's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as M3-Mississippi University of finished with 26 penalty minutes.

M3-Mississippi University of was helped by Dan Warnecke, who had three goals. Jimmy Rainey also scored for M3-Mississippi University of. More assists for M3-Mississippi University of came via Daniel Bates, who had one, Nick Bitetto, who had two, and Matt Obstarczyk, who had three.

John Musciano made 27 saves for M3-South Carolina University of on 31 shots. M3-South Carolina University of incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Justin Ragland took the tie and made 21 saves before being replaced by Josh Hukill who made 16 saves. M3-Mississippi University of registered one goal on five power play opportunities.