M3-North Carolina - Charlotte survived a determined comeback attempt by M3-Charleston College of on the way to a 5-4 win.

M3-North Carolina - Charlotte took a 5-3 lead during the third period, only to have M3-Charleston College of storm back on a Connor Every Andrews goal 11:28 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

M3-North Carolina - Charlotte got the win with help from a great game by Zachary Usinger, who had one goal and two assists. Usinger scored 7:32 into the third period to make the score 4-3 M3-North Carolina - Charlotte. Philip Arnold provided the assist.

M3-North Carolina - Charlotte could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game. With 36 shots on target during the contest, M3-North Carolina - Charlotte exceeded the 0.5 shots it averages per game this year.

M3-North Carolina - Charlotte additionally got points from Matt Mccoy, who also registered one goal and one assist. M3-North Carolina - Charlotte also had goals scored by Zachary Houle, Eric White, and Tyler Gyscek, who scored one goal each. More assists for M3-North Carolina - Charlotte came via Eric Mura, who had three and Kyle Gellatly and Trey Anderson, who each chipped in one.

M3-Charleston College of kept M3-North Carolina - Charlotte's goalie busy throughout the game, and Ryan Tittus made 39 saves on 43 shots. M3-Charleston College of found itself short handed often, totaling 24 penalty minutes and allowing two power plays. The defensemen of M3-Charleston College of were also effective in M3-North Carolina - Charlotte's zone, and came away with three goals.

M3-Charleston College of was led by Ryan Macdonald, who had two goals. Macdonald scored the first of his two goals at 15:35 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Kyle Leddy assisted on the tally. Macdonald's next tally made the score 3-2 M3-Charleston College of with 1:14 left in the second period. Joe Corsi picked up the assist. Patrick Ging also scored for M3-Charleston College of. In addition, M3-Charleston College of received assists from Brett Epstein, who had one.

Epstein recorded 31 saves for M3-Charleston College of. M3-Charleston College of registered one goal on three power play opportunities.