Avery Clair netted a hat trick to lead M2 Maryland University of over M2 Cincinnati University of, 7-2.

M2 Maryland University of pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 16 penalty minutes.

M2 Cincinnati University of was unable to stop M2 Maryland University of from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Maryland University of eventually piled up 58 shots on goal.

M2 Maryland University of also got points from Patrick Havey, who also had one goal and two assists, Casey Meadows, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and Chris Bouchard, who also registered one goal and one assist. Timothy Blount also scored for M2 Maryland University of. In addition, M2 Maryland University of received assists from Tom Jaquay and Sean Pickens, who contributed one each and Seans Walsh and Lucas Davis, who each chipped in three.

With 38 shots on target during the contest, M2 Cincinnati University of exceeded the 2.3 shots it averages per game this year.

M2 Cincinnati University of was led by Matthew Lindley, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Lindley scored on the power play 18:05 into the first period to make the score 1-1. M2 Cincinnati University of had gotten the advantage when M2 Maryland University of's Jaquay was sent off for interference. Collin Rack provided the assist. M2 Cincinnati University of also got a goal from Damien Lona as well. More assists for M2 Cincinnati University of came via Gabriel Parini and Bryce Mason, who contributed one each.

Sean Rankin recorded 36 saves for M2 Maryland University of. M2 Maryland University of registered one goal on five power play opportunities. Colin Cormier made 51 saves for M2 Cincinnati University of on 58 shots. M2 Cincinnati University of incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with five minors.