M3-Florida Gulf Coast University had a four-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 7-1 win over M3-Central Florida University of.

M3-Florida Gulf Coast University was led by goalie Jared Burch, who finished with 43 saves while allowing one goal. Burch managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 1.8 prior to the game.

M3-Florida Gulf Coast University's penalty kill excelled, as M3-Florida Gulf Coast University gave up one goal despite allowing eight power plays.

M3-Florida Gulf Coast University's offense rang up 51 shots on M3-Central Florida University of's net. M3-Florida Gulf Coast University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 20 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Florida Gulf Coast University was helped by Alfonso Diaz, who tallied one goal and one assist. Diaz scored 18:59 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Florida Gulf Coast University. M3-Florida Gulf Coast University also had goals scored by Brett Sutton and Paul Moneuse, who scored two goals each and Kitt Koolwick and Gabe Lamontagne, who each put in one. In addition, M3-Florida Gulf Coast University received assists from Chase Leone, Adam Fowler, Tucker Barone, Steven Perez, and James Williams, who contributed one each and Daniel Fritz, Tyler Reichl, and Nick Mucerino, who each chipped in two.

M3-Central Florida University of's offense operated below its season average. M3-Central Florida University of averages 4.3 goals per game. M3-Florida Gulf Coast University was unable to stop M3-Central Florida University of from sending pucks towards the net, and M3-Central Florida University of eventually piled up 44 shots on goal.

M3-Central Florida University of was led by Drew Bengtson, who scored the team's only goal. Bengtson scored on the power play 11:11 into the second period to make the score 3-1 M3-Florida Gulf Coast University. M3-Central Florida University of had gotten the advantage when M3-Florida Gulf Coast University's Koolwick was sent off for hooking. Casey Greenberg assisted on the tally.

M3-Florida Gulf Coast University registered one goal on three power play opportunities. Brody Sharp recorded 44 saves for M3-Central Florida University of. M3-Central Florida University of incurred 30 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M3-Central Florida University of ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Austin Orso was ejected from the game.