M2 Louisville University of tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but M2 Lindenwood University would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 4-2.

M2 Lindenwood University took a 4-1 lead during the third period, only to have M2 Louisville University of storm back on a Henry Smith goal 18:19 into the third period to pull to two goals down.

Christoffer Roos had two goals to lead M2 Lindenwood University to victory. Roos' tallies came on the power play at 8:50 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M2 Lindenwood University and 1:03 into the third to make the score 3-1 M2 Lindenwood University.

M2 Lindenwood University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M2 Louisville University of to score on any of its three power plays. With 35 shots on target during the contest, M2 Lindenwood University exceeded the 1.0 shot it averages per game this year.

John Mulligan also scored for M2 Lindenwood University. More assists for M2 Lindenwood University came via Dominic Valencia, who had three and David Allen, Trevor Johnson, David Scott, and John O Connell, who contributed one each.

M2 Louisville University of did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M2 Louisville University of puts an average of 4.5 pucks into the net per game. M2 Louisville University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 22 shots on goal during the game, better than the 2.5 shots per game it averages.

M2 Louisville University of was helped by Derek Piekarczyk, who had one goal. Piekarczyk scored 1:25 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Teagan Pepper provided the assist. In addition, M2 Louisville University of received assists from Conor Matsen, who had one.

M2 Lindenwood University's Tim Craig stopped 20 shots out of the 22 that he faced. M2 Lindenwood University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Kyle Burdorf made 31 saves for M2 Louisville University of on 35 shots. M2 Louisville University of incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.