Behind a great game by Shane Kehl, who had two goals, M3-Christopher Newport University defeated M3-Penn State-Bradywine, 3-1.

Kehl scored at 15:10 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Christopher Newport University and again while 17:18 into the second to make the score 3-1 M3-Christopher Newport University.

M3-Christopher Newport University's Eric Dumas was a brick wall in net, as he came up with 34 saves and let only one puck past him. Dumas certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 2.34 entering the contest.

M3-Christopher Newport University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Penn State-Bradywine to score on any of its four power plays. M3-Christopher Newport University could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M3-Christopher Newport University puts an average of 5.2 pucks into the net per game. M3-Christopher Newport University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 34 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.5 shots per game it averages.

M3-Christopher Newport University additionally got points from Alex Howell, who also registered one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Christopher Newport University were Kevin Diner, who had one and Kyle Jahn, who had two.

M3-Penn State-Bradywine excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. M3-Penn State-Bradywine was held below its usual level of production. M3-Penn State-Bradywine averages 4.4 goals per game. M3-Christopher Newport University was unable to stop M3-Penn State-Bradywine from sending pucks towards the net, and M3-Penn State-Bradywine eventually piled up 35 shots on goal.

M3-Penn State-Bradywine was led by James Campbell, who scored the team's only goal. Campbell scored 18:29 into the first period to make the score 1-1.

M3-Christopher Newport University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M3-Penn State-Bradywine's Andrew Hieber stopped 31 shots out of the 34 that he faced. M3-Penn State-Bradywine incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.