Will Badner netted a hat trick to lead M3-Michigan State University over M3-Pitts-Johnstown University, 9-2.

M3-Michigan State University bested its season scoring average. M3-Michigan State University averages 6.0 goals per game. M3-Michigan State University put 52 shots on net during the contest, more than the 6.7 it averages per game. M3-Michigan State University found itself short handed often, totaling 14 penalty minutes and allowing six power plays.

M3-Michigan State University also had goals scored by Connor Flynn and Michael Lipari, who each put in two and Matthew Cox and Sean Conley, who scored one goal each. In addition, M3-Michigan State University received assists from Paul Wagner, who had two, Derek Compeau, who had three, and Jack Iandoli, Triston Eggenberger, and Tyler Bitterman, who contributed one each.

M3-Pitts-Johnstown University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 20 minutes in penalties during the game. The 31 shots that M3-Pitts-Johnstown University put on net surpassed M3-Pitts-Johnstown University's average of 6.3 shots per game this season.

M3-Pitts-Johnstown University was helped by Cody Austad, who had one goal. Austad scored on the power play 16:55 into the first period to make the score 4-2 M3-Michigan State University. M3-Pitts-Johnstown University had gotten the advantage when M3-Michigan State University's Zachary King was sent off for slashing. Derek Grove assisted on the tally. Hunter Grafton also scored for M3-Pitts-Johnstown University.

Kyle Laslo made 29 saves for M3-Michigan State University on 31 shots. M3-Michigan State University registered three goals on 10 power play opportunities. Tyler Mains recorded 43 saves for M3-Pitts-Johnstown University.