The M1 Oklahoma ^ University of Sooners survived a determined comeback attempt by the M1 Missouri State University Ice Bears on the way to a 4-2 win.

A goal by Mico Solorzano put M1 Oklahoma ^ University of up 4-1 in the third period, but M1 Missouri State University pulled to within two on Ryan Hogland's tally 10:11 into the third period.

Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with three goals. The Sooners' offense was clicking better than usual and put 53 shots on goal during the game, better than the 1.2 shot per game they average.

M1 Oklahoma ^ University of was led by Jake Cabana, who racked up one goal and one assist. Cabana scored 12:01 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Oklahoma ^ University of. Kale Erickson picked up the assist. Others who scored for M1 Oklahoma ^ University of included Mason Miller and Mike Behm, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Oklahoma ^ University of were Tyler Lazarek, Patrick Grace, and Aaron Krominga, who contributed one each.

The Ice Bears' offense rang up 50 shots on the Sooners' net.

M1 Missouri State University additionally got points from Andrew Kovacich, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, M1 Missouri State University received assists from Marshall Gevers, Brennan Anderson, and James Demarco, who each chipped in one.

Cacy Wilfer rejected 48 shots on goal for M1 Oklahoma ^ University of. The Sooners incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. M1 Missouri State University's starting goalie, Joseph Macconnell, made 14 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Mitch Fernsler, who stopped 35 shots. The Ice Bears incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.