M3-Catholic University of America tried to dig itself out of a three-goal hole, but M3-Widener University held on for a 6-5 victory.

A goal by Tom Neher put M3-Widener University up 6-3 in the third period, but M3-Catholic University of America pulled to within one on Nick Hostovsky's tally 17:40 into the third period.

Matthew Reed was all over the ice for M3-Widener University, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Reed scored the first of his two goals at 6:43 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Widener University. Drew Phillipes picked up the assist. Reed's next tally made the score 4-2 M3-Widener University with 14:21 left in the second period. Tim Leach assisted on the tally.

M3-Widener University forced M3-Catholic University of America goalie Ian McQuestion to work between the pipes, taking 43 shots.

M3-Widener University additionally got points from Brian OConnell, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, Neher, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Leach, who also registered one goal and one assist. Charles Morrison also scored for M3-Widener University. More assists for M3-Widener University came via Anthony Lathrop and Jimmy Paul, who contributed one each.

M3-Catholic University of America kept M3-Widener University's goalie busy throughout the game, and Michael Booth made 32 saves on 37 shots.

M3-Catholic University of America was led by Matthew Schlagenhaft, who racked up two goals and two assists. Schlagenhaft scored the first of his two goals at 7:37 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M3-Widener University. Matt Vazzano picked up the assist. Schlagenhaft's next tally made the score 2-2 with 4:38 left in the first period. Hostovsky assisted on the tally. M3-Catholic University of America also got points from Dean Mazur, who also had one goal and one assist and Hostovsky, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. M3-Catholic University of America also got a goal from Dillon Roach as well. In addition, M3-Catholic University of America received assists from Kyle O Malley, who had one.

M3-Widener University avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored one goal off of zero power plays. M3-Catholic University of America's McQuestion stopped 37 shots out of the 43 that he faced. M3-Catholic University of America ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play.