Behind a great game by Ben Stachowiak, who had two goals and one assist, M3-Aurora University-Blue defeated M3-Robert Morris Univ (IL) White, 4-1.

Stachowiak scored at 9:58 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M3-Aurora University-Blue and again while on the power play 19:25 into the third to make the score 4-1 M3-Aurora University-Blue.

M3-Aurora University-Blue kept M3-Robert Morris Univ (IL) White's goalie busy throughout the game, and Christian Kumpf made 41 saves on 45 shots. M3-Aurora University-Blue got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Others who scored for M3-Aurora University-Blue included Shane Brown and Kevin Salinas, who each put in one. In addition, M3-Aurora University-Blue received assists from Paul Mascitti, Vincent Palermo, and Brandon Zurick, who contributed one each and Ben Winter and Jon Stevanovich, who each chipped in two.

M3-Robert Morris Univ (IL) White was led by Christian Langlois, who scored the team's only goal. Langlois scored 8:48 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Nicholas Grundhoefer picked up the assist.

Bradley Neal made 24 saves for M3-Aurora University-Blue on 25 shots. M3-Aurora University-Blue incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. M3-Robert Morris Univ (IL) White incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with three minors.