M1 Midland University and M2 Waldorf College were evenly matched throughout their contest, but M1 Midland University made the most of its opportunities and won, 4-2.

Neither team gained more than a two-goal lead, and Zach Voss's goal in the second period proved to be the difference maker.

Voss was all over the ice for M1 Midland University, as he tallied one goal and two assists in the win. Voss scored 15:20 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M1 Midland University. Sam Zwiener assisted on the tally.

M1 Midland University put 30 shots on net during the contest, more than the 26.5 it averages per game. M1 Midland University found itself short handed often, totaling 20 penalty minutes and allowing seven power plays. The defensemen of M1 Midland University were also effective in M2 Waldorf College's zone, and came away with two goals.

Bradley Hepler also scored for M1 Midland University. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Midland University were Tyler Gallagher, Blake Neumann, Evan Anderson, Kyle Whipple, and Jarrett Stark, who contributed one each.

M2 Waldorf College put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M1 Midland University to score on any of its four power plays. M2 Waldorf College got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. The 31 shots that M2 Waldorf College put on net surpassed M2 Waldorf College's average of 13.3 shots per game this season.

M2 Waldorf College was helped by Jake Taylor, who tallied one goal. Taylor scored on the power play 11:33 into the first period to make the score 1-1. A holding penalty on Whipple had put M2 Waldorf College on the power play. Artem Savelyev picked up the assist. M2 Waldorf College also got a goal from Matt Liggett as well. More assists for M2 Waldorf College came via Alex Fleming, who had one.

M1 Midland University's Jarin Aden stopped 29 shots out of the 31 that he faced. Ronald Paulson rejected 26 shots on goal for M2 Waldorf College. M2 Waldorf College incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.