A four-goal first period deficit cost M3-Indiana Tech, which could not recover and fell to M3-Grand Valley State University, 11-1.

Dan Smith was all over the ice for M3-Grand Valley State University, as he tallied two goals and two assists in the win. Smith scored the first of his two goals at 6:05 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Grand Valley State University. Christian Bialek provided the assist. Smith's next tally made the score 10-1 M3-Grand Valley State University with 19:17 left in the third period.

M3-Grand Valley State University's penalty kill excelled, as M3-Grand Valley State University gave up zero goals despite allowing six power plays.

M3-Grand Valley State University stifled M3-Indiana Tech's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Indiana Tech's defense shut down M3-Grand Valley State University's forwards for much of the game, and M3-Grand Valley State University got off only 11 shots during the contest.

M3-Grand Valley State University also got points from Nick Pratt, who also tallied one goal and one assist, Alexander Bjork, who also registered one goal and one assist, and Scott Schueneman, who also racked up one goal and one assist. M3-Grand Valley State University also had goals scored by Eric White, who had two and Ethan Doyle, Blaine Marney, Mitch Kahl, and Mitchell Lawton, who each put in one. In addition, M3-Grand Valley State University received assists from Zachery Nash, who had three and Dante Delabbio, Tyler Stoller, Nate Dykstra, Kyle Vander Stelt, and Nicholas Ollearis, who contributed one each.

M3-Grand Valley State University incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. M3-Indiana Tech incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.