Ryan Betts had two goals to lead M3-Calvin College to a 3-1 victory over M3-Davenport University (NPS).

Betts' tallies came at 7:43 into the second period to make the score 1-0 M3-Calvin College and 8:04 into the second to make the score 2-0 M3-Calvin College.

M3-Calvin College pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 27 penalty minutes.

M3-Calvin College was held below its usual level of production. M3-Calvin College averages 5.1 goals per game. By firing 44 shots on goal, M3-Calvin College exceeded the 0.2 shots it averages per game this year.

M3-Calvin College also got a goal from Keegan Weckesser as well. In addition, M3-Calvin College received assists from Noah Szenderski and Ryan Bradley, who contributed one each.

M3-Davenport University (NPS) racked up the penalties in the contest, and ended with seven minors and one major for 29 minutes in penalty time. M3-Davenport University (NPS) had been averaging 14.0 minutes in penalties per game. M3-Davenport University (NPS) excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances. M3-Davenport University (NPS) could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M3-Davenport University (NPS) puts an average of 3.1 pucks into the net per game.

M3-Davenport University (NPS) was led by Skyler Emelander, who scored the team's only goal. Emelander scored on the power play 5:51 into the third period to make the score 2-1 M3-Calvin College. A hooking penalty on Jordan Duncan had put M3-Davenport University (NPS) on the power play. Bailey Rietman picked up the assist.

Josh Tempelman made 14 saves for M3-Calvin College on 15 shots. M3-Calvin College ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Sean Johnson was ejected from the game. M3-Davenport University (NPS)'s Andrew Habasevich stopped 41 shots out of the 44 that he faced. M3-Davenport University (NPS) registered one goal on six power play opportunities. For M3-Davenport University (NPS), Jordan Crawford was ejected from the game.