Michael Rooney gave M2 Louisville University of a 5-4 (OT) victory over M2 Kentucky University of when he scored 1:03 into the extra period.

Rooney and Jerome Schlaff provided the spark for M2 Louisville University of, combining for three goals and two assists. Rooney tallied one goal and two assists and Schlaff also added two goals.

M2 Louisville University of's penalty kill excelled, as M2 Louisville University of gave up one goal despite allowing six power plays.

M2 Louisville University of's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in three goals. M2 Louisville University of put 66 shots on net during the contest, more than the 3.0 it averages per game. M2 Louisville University of was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 14 penalty minutes.

M2 Louisville University of also got points from Henry Smith, who also had two goals and one assist. In addition, M2 Louisville University of received assists from Yannis Soukas, who had three and Michael Klyczek and Cole Vincequere, who contributed one each.

With 28 shots on target during the contest, M2 Kentucky University of exceeded the 2.0 shots it averages per game this year. M2 Kentucky University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Kentucky University of was led by Ryan Hall, who finished with two goals. Hall scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 10:43 into the first period to make the score 1-1. M2 Kentucky University of earned a power play opportunity when Nathan Newport was put in the box for tripping. Wes Nelson provided the assist. Hall's next tally on the power play made the score 2-1 M2 Kentucky University of with 16 seconds left in the first period. Nelson picked up the assist. M2 Kentucky University of also had goals scored by Corey Kopach and Nic Quammen, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Kentucky University of were Cory Day, who had two and Max Boss, Cale Lauchner, and James Kasch, who each chipped in one.

Trevor Beck made 24 saves for M2 Louisville University of on 28 shots. M2 Louisville University of registered three goals on six power play opportunities. M2 Kentucky University of's Cortland Eble stopped 61 shots out of the 66 that he faced.