M1 Midland University and the M1 Arkansas ^ University of Razorbacks were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M1 Midland University made the most of its opportunities and won, 3-2.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Bradley Hepler at 5:35 of the third period.

M1 Midland University was led by Hepler, who finished with one goal and one assist.

M1 Midland University managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. M1 Midland University wound up below its season average of 18.0 penalty minutes per game.

M1 Midland University also had goals scored by Ben Henry and Bradee Thompson, who each put in one. More assists for M1 Midland University came via Blake Neumann, who had two and Samuel Thrutchley, Alex Cooper, and Zach Voss, who contributed one each.

M1 Arkansas ^ University of was helped by Matt Robinson, who had one goal. Robinson scored 11:40 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M1 Midland University. Jacob Brown provided the assist. Landyn Howze also scored for M1 Arkansas ^ University of. In addition, M1 Arkansas ^ University of received assists from Michael Tallo and Luc Gradisar, who each chipped in one.

M1 Midland University registered zero goals on two power play opportunities. The Razorbacks incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.