M2 Minnesota University of tried to dig itself out of a two-goal hole, but M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University held on for a 3-2 victory.

M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University took a 3-1 lead during the second period, only to have M2 Minnesota University of storm back on a Ben Curti goal 4:34 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University was led by Jarrid Balz, who racked up one goal. Balz scored 17:29 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University. Kyle Geiger provided the assist.

M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University averages 5.6 goals per game. With 50 shots on target during the contest, M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University exceeded the 3.0 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University also got points from Brad Boldenow, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University also got a goal from Andy Mlynar as well. In addition, M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University received assists from Ben Boldenow, who had one.

M2 Minnesota University of managed to stay out of the box better than usual, finishing with one minor for two minutes in penalty time. M2 Minnesota University of wound up below its season average of 7.0 penalty minutes per game. M2 Minnesota University of's offense operated below its season average. M2 Minnesota University of puts an average of 5.4 pucks into the net per game. M2 Minnesota University of put 40 shots on net during the contest, more than the 4.1 it averages per game.

M2 Minnesota University of was helped by Joe Kavanaugh, who finished with one goal. Kavanaugh scored 15:28 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University. Greg Simandl picked up the assist.

Ryan Laughlin recorded 38 saves for M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University. M2 Wisconsin-Eau Claire University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Josh Mattis made 47 saves for M2 Minnesota University of on 50 shots. M2 Minnesota University of registered zero goals on two power play opportunities.