M2 Lindenwood University and M2 Dayton University of were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M2 Lindenwood University made the most of its opportunities and won, 4-2.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by David Allen at 9:46 of the third period.

M2 Lindenwood University was paced on offense by David Scott and Allen, who combined for four points. Scott racked up two goals and Allen also added one goal and one assist.

M2 Lindenwood University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M2 Dayton University of to score on any of its four power plays.

M2 Lindenwood University additionally got points from Allen, who also had one goal and one assist. John Mulligan also scored for M2 Lindenwood University. In addition, M2 Lindenwood University received assists from Tim Camden, Brendan Roberts, Kyle Vesling, and Brendan Nichting, who each chipped in one.

M2 Dayton University of could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M2 Dayton University of averages 6.2 goals per game.

M2 Dayton University of was helped by Matthew Mcgervey, who grabbed two goals. Mcgervey scored the first of his two goals at 8:52 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Randy Johnson picked up the assist. Mcgervey's next tally made the score 2-1 M2 Dayton University of with 3:58 left in the second period. Johnson provided the assist. More assists for M2 Dayton University of came via Ryan Curtin, who had one.

M2 Lindenwood University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M2 Dayton University of incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.