Behind a great game by Robbie Wilkinson, who had two goals and one assist, the M1 Arizona ^ University of Wildcats defeated M1 Midland University, 5-1.

Wilkinson scored at 4:55 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M1 Arizona ^ University of and again while 16:14 into the third to make the score 5-1 M1 Arizona ^ University of.

M1 Arizona ^ University of's Garrett Patrick was a brick wall in net, as he came up with 28 saves and let only one puck past him. Patrick certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 3.02 entering the contest.

The Wildcats' penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three M1 Midland University power plays. M1 Arizona ^ University of kept M1 Midland University's goalie busy throughout the game, and Jarin Aden made 48 saves on 53 shots. The Wildcats bested their season scoring average. M1 Arizona ^ University of has scored at the pace of 2.1 goals per game during the current campaign. The Wildcats' defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

M1 Arizona ^ University of additionally got points from Brian Hogan, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M1 Arizona ^ University of included Matthew Armenti and Bryan Drazner, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Arizona ^ University of were John Hogan, who had two and Sean Ozment, Dylan Carter, Orion Olsen, Tyler Griffith, and Kevin Stickle, who contributed one each.

M1 Midland University's offense operated below its season average. M1 Midland University puts an average of 3.7 pucks into the net per game. With 29 shots on target during the contest, M1 Midland University exceeded the 13.7 shots it averages per game this year. M1 Midland University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 26 minutes in penalties during the game.

M1 Midland University was led by Ben Henry, who scored the team's only goal. Henry scored 5:25 into the third period to make the score 3-1 M1 Arizona ^ University of. Bradley Hepler provided the assist.

M1 Arizona ^ University of incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.