The M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of Bronchos were firing on all cylinders against the M1 Missouri State University Ice Bears, and when the final buzzer sounded Bronchos emerged with a 6-3 win.

M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of got the win on the strength of a great game by Michael Rivera, who had two goals and two assists. Rivera scored the first of his two goals short handed at 2:04 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of. Trevor Leblanc picked up the assist. Rivera's next tally short handed made the score 3-0 M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of with 8:15 left in the second period. The Bronchos found themselves down a man on Brandon Formosa's cross checking. Chad Roorda provided the assist.

M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of's penalty kill excelled, as the Bronchos gave up zero goals despite allowing nine power plays.

M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with 14 minors and one major for 73 minutes in penalty time. The Bronchos surpassed its season average of 28.0 penalty minutes per game. M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of stifled M1 Missouri State University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Ice Bears were unable to stop the Bronchos from sending pucks towards the net, and M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of eventually piled up 55 shots on goal. The Bronchos found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of averages 2.5 goals per contest.

M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of additionally got points from Roorda, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of included Josh Wyatt, Donald Danroth, and Rylan Duley, who scored one goal each. In addition, M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of received assists from Sam Rice, who had one.

M1 Missouri State University stifled the Bronchos' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Ice Bears could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 50 minutes in penalties during the game.

M1 Missouri State University was helped by Marshall Gevers, who registered one goal. Gevers scored 18:18 into the second period to make the score 4-2 M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of. James Demarco picked up the assist. M1 Missouri State University also got points from Demarco, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Brendan Huber also scored for M1 Missouri State University. More assists for M1 Missouri State University came via Travis Barrett and Bryan Fuhler, who each chipped in one.

Alex Henry made 23 saves for M1 Central Oklahoma ^ University of on 26 shots. The Bronchos registered zero goals on three power play opportunities. The Ice Bears' Justin Davis stopped 49 shots out of the 55 that he faced.