M3-West Virginia University relied on the scoring touch of Matthew Strober, who netted four goals, to beat University of Pittsburgh, 7-2.

Strober notched his first tally 11:56 into the first period. He then added goals at 14:20 into the first, at 9:40 into the second, and at 19:22 into the third.

M3-West Virginia University's penalty kill excelled, as M3-West Virginia University gave up one goal despite allowing seven power plays.

M3-West Virginia University's goal total was higher than its season average. M3-West Virginia University has scored at the pace of 4.5 goals per game during the current campaign. Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

M3-West Virginia University also got a goal from Alexander Battin as well. More assists for M3-West Virginia University came via Ryan Agner, who had two, Benjamin Monroe, who had four, and Brett Dolan, Chris Levesque, William Benincosa, and Kevin Turk, who contributed one each.

University of Pittsburgh kept M3-West Virginia University's goalie busy throughout the game, and Connor Cross made 39 saves on 41 shots.

University of Pittsburgh was led by Ronnie Litman, who had one goal and one assist. Litman scored on the power play 1:25 into the third period to make the score 6-1 M3-West Virginia University. Jonathan Finger picked up the assist. David Lowry also scored for University of Pittsburgh. In addition, University of Pittsburgh received assists from Michael Quake, who had one.

M3-West Virginia University incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. University of Pittsburgh's starting goalie, Zachary Saylor, made eight saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Jonathan Labella, who stopped six shots. University of Pittsburgh incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.