A four-goal first period deficit cost M3-Embry-Riddle, which could not recover and fell to M3-South Florida University of, 13-2.

M3-South Florida University of got the win behind a great game by Aaron Humphrey, who had two goals and two assists. Humphrey scored the first of his two goals at 1:00 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-South Florida University of. David Goff picked up the assist. Humphrey's next tally made the score 4-0 M3-South Florida University of with 7:41 left in the first period. Adrian Ruiz provided the assist.

The defensemen of M3-South Florida University of were also effective in M3-Embry-Riddle's zone, and came away with two goals.

M3-South Florida University of additionally got points from Goff, who also registered three goals and two assists to lead the team in points, Stephen DeMarco, who also racked up one goal and two assists, Michael Pelletier, who also grabbed two goals and one assist, and Michael Budd, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M3-South Florida University of included Joseph Galuppi, Huw Baveystock, Hunter Gonzalez, and Joseph Heckes, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M3-South Florida University of were Brian Springer, who had two, Dan Smith, Daniel Hoeflich, and Matt Francis, who contributed one each, and Alexander Costantino and Matthew Meyer, who each chipped in three.

M3-South Florida University of avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored zero goals off of zero power plays. M3-Embry-Riddle ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play.