M2 Lindenwood University gutted out a close 4-2 win against M2 Dayton University of.

No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Kyle Vesling at 7:19 of the second period.

Colin Chandler had two goals and one assist to lead M2 Lindenwood University. Chandler scored the first of his two goals at 16:12 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Zach Mitchell picked up the assist. Chandler's next tally made the score 3-1 M2 Lindenwood University with 9:21 left in the second period. Brendan Roberts assisted on the tally.

With 33 shots on target during the contest, M2 Lindenwood University exceeded the 0.6 shots it averages per game this year.

More assists for M2 Lindenwood University came via Tyler Kubara, who had one and Tyler Arenz, who had two.

M2 Dayton University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 26 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.3 shots per game it averages.

M2 Dayton University of was helped by Kennedy Dowling, who racked up one goal. Dowling scored 4:15 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Dayton University of. Kirk Gilleland picked up the assist. M2 Dayton University of also got a goal from Edward Geiser as well. In addition, M2 Dayton University of received assists from Jack Huscroft, who had one.

Clint Steinmeyer rejected 24 shots on goal for M2 Lindenwood University. M2 Lindenwood University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. M2 Dayton University of's Riley Wikman stopped 29 shots out of the 33 that he faced. M2 Dayton University of incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.