The M1 Pittsburgh University of Panthers were firing on all cylinders against the M1 Slippery Rock University Pride, and when the final buzzer sounded Panthers emerged with a 5-2 win.

M1 Pittsburgh University of's penalty kill excelled, as the Panthers gave up one goal despite allowing seven power plays.

M1 Pittsburgh University of was paced by Craig Mazzotta, who racked up one goal. Mazzotta scored 10:02 into the second period to make the score 3-2 M1 Pittsburgh University of. Joe Randazzo picked up the assist.

With 37 shots on target during the contest, the Panthers exceeded the 2.4 shots they average per game this year.

M1 Pittsburgh University of additionally got points from Ryan Rosato, who also had one goal and one assist, Derek Lesnak, who also tallied one goal and one assist, and Randazzo, who also registered one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Cole Snyder also scored for M1 Pittsburgh University of. More assists for M1 Pittsburgh University of came via Daniel Merz, who had one.

M1 Slippery Rock University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three M1 Pittsburgh University of power plays. The Pride put 26 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.2 they average per game.

M1 Slippery Rock University was led by Thomas Kimmick, who grabbed one goal and one assist. Kimmick scored 19:00 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M1 Pittsburgh University of. Nate Mettenburg assisted on the tally. M1 Slippery Rock University also got a goal from Joseph Bender as well.

Bradford Thornburgh made 24 saves for M1 Pittsburgh University of on 26 shots. The Panthers incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Patrick Spaulding rejected 32 shots on goal for the Pride. M1 Slippery Rock University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.