M3-Tennessee University of tried to dig itself out of a four-goal hole, but M3-Florida University of held on for a 4-3 victory.

M3-Florida University of made the score 4-0 on a goal by Ryan Geffin at 14:29 in the first period, and M3-Tennessee University of got as close as 4-3 when Lucas Despins scored 13:26 into the third period.

M3-Florida University of put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Tennessee University of to score on any of its five power plays. With 30 shots on target during the contest, M3-Florida University of exceeded the 0.2 shots it averages per game this year. M3-Florida University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 24 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Florida University of was helped by Dominic Dijamco, who finished with one goal. Dijamco scored 1:29 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Florida University of. Brendan Nicholson picked up the assist. Derek Dusome also scored for M3-Florida University of. In addition, M3-Florida University of received assists from Garret Quillen, who had two and Max Kemp, Michael Jugan, and Matt Girello, who each chipped in one.

M3-Tennessee University of managed to stay out of the box for the most part, totaling seven minors and one major for 19 minutes in penalty time. M3-Tennessee University of stayed under its season average of 24.0 penalties minutes per game this season. M3-Tennessee University of could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M3-Tennessee University of averages 6.6 goals per game. M3-Tennessee University of forced M3-Florida University of goalie Frederic Bourret to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots.

M3-Tennessee University of was led by Chris Weilandt, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Weilandt scored 10:15 into the third period to make the score 4-2 M3-Florida University of. M3-Tennessee University of also got a goal from Jacob Favory as well. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Tennessee University of were Nick Weaser, who had one.

Bourret recorded 37 saves for M3-Florida University of. M3-Florida University of registered two goals on six power play opportunities. M3-Tennessee University of's Erik Haski stopped 26 shots out of the 30 that he faced.