M2 Texas State University failed to take advantage of its power play opportunities and M2 North Texas University of shook off a number of penalties to win, 7-4.

M2 North Texas University of racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with nine minors and two majors for 38 minutes in penalty time. M2 North Texas University of surpassed its season average of 15.0 penalty minutes per game. By firing 31 shots on goal, M2 North Texas University of exceeded the 1.1 shot it averages per game this year.

M2 North Texas University of was led by Jake Martinez, who tallied two goals and one assist. Martinez scored the first of his two goals at 10:22 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M2 North Texas University of. Martinez's next tally made the score 7-3 M2 North Texas University of with 16:45 left in the third period. Hunter Maki picked up the assist. M2 North Texas University of also got points from Devin Davis, who also grabbed one goal and two assists to lead the team in points and Bowman Fulton, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M2 North Texas University of included Bradley Harley, Brett Mccoy, and Brandon Leney, who each put in one. More assists for M2 North Texas University of came via Christopher Fournier, who had one and Harris Rabinowitz, who had two.

M2 Texas State University forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up eight minors and two majors for 46 minutes in penalty time. M2 Texas State University had been averaging 17.0 minutes in penalties per game. M2 Texas State University's offense operated below its season average. M2 Texas State University averages 8.6 goals per game. The 30 shots that M2 Texas State University put on net surpassed M2 Texas State University's average of 13.9 shots per game this season. M2 Texas State University's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

M2 Texas State University was led by Kyle Hughes, who registered two goals and one assist. Hughes scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 5:31 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M2 North Texas University of. M2 Texas State University had gotten the advantage when M2 North Texas University of's Harley was sent off for roughing. Myles Adair assisted on the tally. Hughes' next tally on the power play made the score 7-4 M2 North Texas University of with 8:23 left in the third period. M2 Texas State University also had goals scored by Dominic Girard and Hayden Ray, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Texas State University received assists from Jason Crabtree, who had two and Christian Chase and Colton Larson, who each chipped in one.

Louis Judge made 26 saves for M2 North Texas University of on 30 shots. M2 North Texas University of registered two goals on eight power play opportunities. M2 North Texas University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Rabinowitz was ejected from the game. Dylan Carpenter recorded 24 saves for M2 Texas State University. M2 Texas State University registered one goal on eight power play opportunities. Team's Girard and John Dayton were slapped with misconducts and ejected from the game.