M3-Christopher Newport University took the lead against the M3-North Carolina - Wilmington Seahawks in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 2-0 victory.

A goal 12:28 into the first period by Caleb Dalterio proved to be the game winner, and powered M3-Christopher Newport University to the victory. M3-Christopher Newport University had gotten the advantage when M3-North Carolina - Wilmington's Alex Furtado was sent off for slashing. Ryan Brown provided the assist.

M3-Christopher Newport University was led by Dalterio, who registered one goal.

M3-Christopher Newport University stifled the Seahawks' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Christopher Newport University's offense operated below its season average. M3-Christopher Newport University puts an average of 4.8 pucks into the net per game. M3-Christopher Newport University was steadier on the defensive front than it has been for much of this season. M3-Christopher Newport University averages 2.5 goals allowed per game. M3-Christopher Newport University put 35 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.4 it averages per game.

Shane Kehl also scored for M3-Christopher Newport University.

M3-North Carolina - Wilmington was held below its usual level of production. The Seahawks average 5.0 goals per game. The 21 shots that M3-North Carolina - Wilmington put on net surpassed the Seahawks' average of 0.1 shots per game this season.

Eric Dumas recorded 21 saves for M3-Christopher Newport University. M3-Christopher Newport University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M3-North Carolina - Wilmington's Nick Lenker stopped 33 shots out of the 35 that he faced. The Seahawks incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.