M3-Colorado Christian University fell behind early, and M3-Western State Colorado Univ. kept piling on the points on the way to an 11-2 victory.

M3-Colorado Christian University's six penalties came back to haunt it, as M3-Colorado Christian University let up four goals while on the penalty kill.

M3-Western State Colorado Univ. put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Colorado Christian University to score on any of its five power plays. M3-Colorado Christian University was unable to stop M3-Western State Colorado Univ. from sending pucks towards the net, and M3-Western State Colorado Univ. eventually piled up 75 shots on goal. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. averages 7.5 goals per game. M3-Western State Colorado Univ.'s defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

M3-Western State Colorado Univ. was helped by Benjamin Tucker, who had two goals. Tucker scored the first of his two goals at 5:49 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Western State Colorado Univ. Adam Avalos picked up the assist. Tucker's next tally made the score 9-2 M3-Western State Colorado Univ. with 6:27 left in the second period. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. had taken the advantage when M3-Colorado Christian University's David Ruckman got sent off for tripping. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. additionally got points from Shannon Leonard, who also registered one goal and one assist, Andrew Howard, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Sage Houle, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, Cole Dornbusch, who also finished with two goals and one assist, and Mason Jobe, who also registered one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M3-Western State Colorado Univ. included Ryan Weaver, Cody Stevens, and Joe Hayes, who scored one goal each. In addition, M3-Western State Colorado Univ. received assists from chris eye, who had one and Viktor Lachewitz and Brayden Yatsu, who each chipped in two.

M3-Colorado Christian University's offense was handcuffed by M3-Western State Colorado Univ.'s defensive play, and M3-Colorado Christian University managed only 13 shots on goal during the game. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

M3-Colorado Christian University was led by Jack Masterson, who racked up two goals. Masterson scored the first of his two goals at 11:36 into the first period to make the score 3-1 M3-Western State Colorado Univ. Zach Ashland assisted on the tally. Masterson's next tally made the score 5-2 M3-Western State Colorado Univ. with 17:57 left in the second period. More assists for M3-Colorado Christian University came via Ryan Duesenberg, who had one.

Jake Griego made 11 saves for M3-Western State Colorado Univ. on 13 shots. M3-Western State Colorado Univ. ended with 15 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major. Collin Tomic recorded 64 saves for M3-Colorado Christian University. M3-Colorado Christian University incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.