The M1 Western Michigan University Stallions tried to dig themselves out of a three-goal hole, but M1 Indiana Institute of Technology held on for a 4-2 victory.

M1 Indiana Institute of Technology made the score 4-1 on a goal by Vaughn Clouston at 9:22 in the third period, and M1 Western Michigan University got as close as 4-2 when Nicholas Elliott scored 17:15 into the third period.

M1 Indiana Institute of Technology excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. With 27 shots on target during the contest, M1 Indiana Institute of Technology exceeded the 3.2 shots it averages per game this year.

M1 Indiana Institute of Technology was helped by Ryan Theisen, who finished with one goal. Theisen scored 8:41 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M1 Indiana Institute of Technology. Cameron Dimmitt provided the assist. M1 Indiana Institute of Technology also got points from Dimmitt, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Clouston, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. M1 Indiana Institute of Technology also got a goal from Ian Maisonneuve as well. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Indiana Institute of Technology were Jarrett Pfeiffer and Alex Gregorich, who each chipped in one.

The Stallions were often in penalty trouble, totaling six minors and one major for 27 minutes in penalty time. M1 Western Michigan University had been averaging 14.0 minutes in penalties per game. The 38 shots that the Stallions put on net surpassed M1 Western Michigan University's average of 0.2 shots per game this season.

The Stallions were helped by Jacob Taiariol, who had one goal. Taiariol scored 16 seconds into the third period to make the score 3-1 M1 Indiana Institute of Technology. Colin Tittle assisted on the tally. In addition, M1 Western Michigan University received assists from Samuel Rumbles and Brandon Grillo, who contributed one each.

Matthew Hughes made 36 saves for M1 Indiana Institute of Technology on 38 shots. M1 Indiana Institute of Technology incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. M1 Western Michigan University's Anthony Benvenuti stopped 23 shots out of the 26 that he faced.