Matt Gellatly lifted M2 North Carolina University of to a 7-2 victory with a hat trick against M3-Citadel The.

Gellatly notched his first tally 2:11 into the first period. He then added goals at 12:22 into the first and at 17:01 into the second.

M2 North Carolina University of's penalty kill excelled, as M2 North Carolina University of gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays.

M2 North Carolina University of stifled M3-Citadel The's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M2 North Carolina University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game. M2 North Carolina University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 37 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.2 shots per game it averages.

M2 North Carolina University of additionally got points from Jonah Graffius, who also finished with one goal and three assists. M2 North Carolina University of also got a goal from Michael Auriemma as well. In addition, M2 North Carolina University of received assists from Sam Reinhard, who had three and Aj Hamel, Vincent Boudreau, and Aaron Cook, who contributed one each.

M3-Citadel The found itself short handed often, totaling 26 penalty minutes and allowing six power plays.

M3-Citadel The was led by Connor Rosenbaum, who had one goal. Rosenbaum scored short handed 5:53 into the first period to make the score 1-1. M3-Citadel The found itself down a man on Joshua Terry's interference. Marcus Mander also scored for M3-Citadel The. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Citadel The were Alexander Rosenbaum and Michael Parker, who each chipped in one.

M2 North Carolina University of's Trent Holmes stopped 28 shots out of the 30 that he faced. Joseph Pappagallo rejected 30 shots on goal for M3-Citadel The.