M1 Indiana Tech climbed out of a two-goal hole to beat M2 Michigan State University, 5-4.

M1 Indiana Tech let multiple leads slip away before eventually digging out of a two hole to pick up the win. M1 Indiana Tech took a 4-3 advantage on a goal by Kyle Cobb at 4:36 in the third period. M1 Indiana Tech found itself down 3-1 after M2 Michigan State University's Jack Tobiczyk put the puck home on the power play at 10:52 in the second period. After tying things up at 4-4 on a goal by Michael Albosta at 5:10 in the third, M1 Indiana Tech got the game-winner from Adam Jonak at 8:46 in the third period.

With three goals and one assist between them, Ryan Attwood and Jonak teamed up to power M1 Indiana Tech's offense. Attwood had two goals and Jonak also added one goal and one assist.

M1 Indiana Tech's penalty box was a popular destination as the team totaled eight minors and three majors for 71 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 18.0 minutes per game M1 Indiana Tech had been spending in the box. M1 Indiana Tech relied on a core group of players for most of its offense, as Jace Childs, Giuseppe Molfetta and Brian Skillicorn took 24 of the team's 46 shots.

M1 Indiana Tech additionally got points from Molfetta, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Jonak, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, M1 Indiana Tech received assists from Quentin Holmes and Chadwick Cobb, who contributed one each.

M2 Michigan State University racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with 12 minors and two majors for 64 minutes in penalty time. M2 Michigan State University had been averaging 14.0 minutes in penalties per game. M2 Michigan State University's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals. With 31 shots on target during the contest, M2 Michigan State University exceeded the 1.6 shot it averages per game this year.

M2 Michigan State University also got a goal from William Walker as well. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Michigan State University were Jacob Peacock, Joseph Hewitt, Will Badner, Tyler Maloney, and David Melnyk, who each chipped in one.

Zach Larson made 27 saves for M1 Indiana Tech on 31 shots. M1 Indiana Tech registered one goal on eight power play opportunities. Eric Matych recorded 41 saves for M2 Michigan State University. M2 Michigan State University registered two goals on four power play opportunities. For M2 Michigan State University, Peacock was ejected from the game.