Austin Short netted a hat trick to lead M3-New Mexico University of over M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of, 13-4.

M3-New Mexico University of bested its season scoring average. M3-New Mexico University of averages 5.9 goals per game. The defensemen of M3-New Mexico University of were also effective in M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of's zone, and came away with two goals. The 53 shots that M3-New Mexico University of put on net surpassed M3-New Mexico University of's average of 0.3 shots per game this season.

M3-New Mexico University of additionally got points from Anthony Zarrella, who also racked up two goals and two assists, Ryan DAnza, who also grabbed two goals and one assist, and Nicholas Abbott, who also finished with one goal and two assists. M3-New Mexico University of also had goals scored by Julian Chavez, who had two and Samuel Klump, William Cooper, and Peter Hockey, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M3-New Mexico University of were Bradley Harris, who had two, Jaxson Farnholtz, who had three, and Mackenzie Smith and James Wing, who contributed one each.

M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of was led by Christopher Jones, who registered one goal and two assists. Jones scored on the power play 19:28 into the first period to make the score 4-2 M3-New Mexico University of. M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of had gained a power play chance when Farnholtz was whistled for roughing. Drew Bryan picked up the assist. M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of also got points from Bryan, who also had two goals and one assist and Dmetri Culkar, who also tallied one goal and one assist. More assists for M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of came via Benjamin Scheuring, who had two.

Dakota Orth rejected 23 shots on goal for M3-New Mexico University of. M3-New Mexico University of incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Quinlan Olds made 40 saves for M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of on 53 shots. M2 Nevada-Las Vegas University of incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.