M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa climbed out of a three-goal hole to beat M3-Michigan University of, 7-5.

M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa let multiple leads slip away before eventually digging out of a three hole to pick up the win. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa took a 2-1 advantage on a short handed goal by Kyle Koop at 17:55 in the first period. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa went down 5-2 after M3-Michigan University of's Brendan Fitzgerald put the puck home at 17:28 in the second period. After tying things up at 5-5 on a goal by Mitch Lyness at 15:06 in the third, M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa got the game-winner from Tyler Mason at 16:50 in the third period.

Derek Moss had two goals and two assists to lead M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa. Moss scored the first of his two goals at 3:46 into the third period to make the score 5-3 M3-Michigan University of. Richard Sorensen picked up the assist. Moss' next tally made the score 7-5 M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa with 27 seconds left in the third period. Brendan Lewis assisted on the tally.

M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa put 49 shots on net during the contest, more than the 1.3 it averages per game. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 16 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa also got points from Mason, who also registered one goal and one assist, Koop, who also tallied two goals and one assist, and Sorensen, who also racked up one goal and two assists. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa were Channing Lamborn, who had three and Andrew Gard, Grant Isenbarger, and Ryan Eichorst, who each chipped in one.

M3-Michigan University of was helped by Max Schwein, who had two goals. Schwein scored the first of his two goals at 5:14 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Michigan University of. Brent Boudreau picked up the assist. Schwein's next tally made the score 3-2 M3-Michigan University of with 9:16 left in the second period. Patrick Mcvickers assisted on the tally. M3-Michigan University of additionally got points from Boudreau, who also registered one goal and two assists to lead the team in points and Mcvickers, who also tallied one goal and one assist. More assists for M3-Michigan University of came via Ruben Rumbaut and Freddy Kasten, who contributed one each and Troy Schott and Randy Strassburg, who each chipped in two.

Nathan Pratt made 19 saves for M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa on 24 shots. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue - Fort Wa registered one goal on four power play opportunities. M3-Michigan University of's Wil McArdle stopped 42 shots out of the 48 that he faced. M3-Michigan University of incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.