Behind a great game by Nicholas Johnsen, who had one goal and three assists, M2 Lewis University defeated M2 Eastern Illinois University, 7-3.

Johnsen beat Andrew Teske with a shot 15:15 into the third period to make the score 7-3 M2 Lewis University. John Schwarz picked up the assist. Johnsen dished an assist on Jason Pischke's goal that made the score 4-3 M2 Lewis University at 19:12 into the second period. He then added assists on Schwarz's goal at 3:53 into the third and on Bradley Hojek's goal at 8:35 into the third.

M2 Lewis University additionally got points from Schwarz, who also registered one goal and two assists, Vincent Kesic, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and Hojek, who also had one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M2 Lewis University included Patrick Gill and Brendan Bednarz, who each put in one. More assists for M2 Lewis University came via Craig Tomassi, who had one.

M2 Eastern Illinois University excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances.

M2 Eastern Illinois University was helped by Steven Kinnison, who tallied one goal. Kinnison scored on the power play 13:54 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M2 Eastern Illinois University. Glenn Oskvarek assisted on the tally. M2 Eastern Illinois University also had goals scored by Andrew Insalaco and Ryan Howard, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Eastern Illinois University were Adam Story and Nick Renville, who each chipped in one.

M2 Lewis University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M2 Eastern Illinois University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.