Behind a great game by Tyler Schwichtenberg, who had two goals and one assist, M3-Marquette University defeated M3-Santa Clara University, 6-3.

Schwichtenberg scored at 13:55 into the first period to make the score 1-1 and again while 18:10 into the first to make the score 3-1 M3-Marquette University.

M3-Marquette University stifled M3-Santa Clara University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Marquette University put 40 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.1 it averages per game.

M3-Marquette University also got points from David Fabris, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. M3-Marquette University also had goals scored by Marc Shipbaugh, Mitchell Ellena, and Ken Yamashita, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Marquette University were Brian Kennedy, who had two and Kellan Buddy, Christopher Morrow, and Richard Gunza, who each chipped in one.

M3-Santa Clara University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Marquette University to score on any of its four power plays. M3-Santa Clara University did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M3-Santa Clara University puts an average of 5.1 pucks into the net per game. With 20 shots on target during the contest, M3-Santa Clara University exceeded the 4.1 shots it averages per game this year.

M3-Santa Clara University was helped by AJ Hood, who had one goal. Hood scored 6:00 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M3-Marquette University. Cameron La Fleur picked up the assist. Others who scored for M3-Santa Clara University included Johnathon Brown and Manuel Atienza, who each put in one. More assists for M3-Santa Clara University came via Philip Park, who had one.

Thomas Place recorded 17 saves for M3-Marquette University. M3-Marquette University incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. M3-Santa Clara University's John Stratton stopped 34 shots out of the 40 that he faced. M3-Santa Clara University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.