In a game where neither team could get a cushion, M2 Utah University of escaped with a 4-2 victory over M2 Missouri State University.

Neither team gained more than a two-goal lead, and Chase Mcdonald's goal in the second period proved to be the difference maker.

Mcdonald had two goals to lead M2 Utah University of to victory.

M2 Utah University of's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three M2 Missouri State University power plays. M2 Utah University of's offense rang up 35 shots on M2 Missouri State University's net.

Others who scored for M2 Utah University of included Tyler Kugler and Ben Seastrand, who each put in one. In addition, M2 Utah University of received assists from David Barnes, who had two and Kurtis Kunz, Shaymus Bertagnolli, Josh Dangel, and Nick Fornelius, who each chipped in one.

M2 Missouri State University kept M2 Utah University of's goalie busy throughout the game, and Chris Komma made 30 saves on 32 shots.

M2 Missouri State University was helped by Jack Ryan, who racked up one goal. Ryan scored 3:09 into the third period to make the score 3-2 M2 Utah University of. Nick Sadorf picked up the assist. Kyle Brown also scored for M2 Missouri State University. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Missouri State University were Adam Otten and Ryan Hogland, who contributed one each.

M2 Utah University of incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Justin Davis made 31 saves for M2 Missouri State University on 34 shots. M2 Missouri State University incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.