M2 Youngstown State University had a five-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 10-5 win over M2 Scranton University of.

M2 Youngstown State University got the win thanks to a great game by William Hardy III, who had two goals and one assist. Hardy III scored the first of his two goals at 2:25 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Youngstown State University. Jacob Sarachine picked up the assist. Hardy III's next tally made the score 2-0 M2 Youngstown State University with 13:20 left in the first period. Jared Vanasdale provided the assist.

M2 Youngstown State University forced M2 Scranton University of's goaltenders to work between the pipes, getting 57 shots and forcing 47 saves. Brian Burns made 22 stops and Nicholas Holencik made 25. M2 Youngstown State University outdid its season average for goals scored. M2 Youngstown State University has scored at the pace of 4.8 goals per game during the current campaign. M2 Youngstown State University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed five goals during the game.

M2 Youngstown State University also got points from Sarachine, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Vanasdale, who also had one goal and one assist, Brandon Bishop, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Zachari Jones, who also registered one goal and two assists, and Michael Gorgacz, who also tallied two goals and two assists to lead the team in points. Dan Jech also scored for M2 Youngstown State University. More assists for M2 Youngstown State University came via James Czekaj and Nicholas Mazurek, who contributed one each and Enzo Recchia and Braden Falkingham, who each chipped in two.

M2 Scranton University of was often in penalty trouble, totaling seven minors and one major for 29 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 25.0 minutes per game M2 Scranton University of had been spending in the box. M2 Scranton University of forced M2 Youngstown State University goalie Stephen Phipps to work between the pipes, taking 40 shots.

M2 Scranton University of was helped by William Girimonte, who had one goal and one assist. Girimonte scored 10:19 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M2 Youngstown State University. Neil Jacobsen picked up the assist. M2 Scranton University of additionally got points from Gregg Daley, who also racked up one goal and one assist and Michael Vaynshteyn, who also registered one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M2 Scranton University of included Phillip Dunbar and Maciej Wesolowski, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Scranton University of were Ryan Kelly, who had one.

Phipps rejected 35 shots on goal for M2 Youngstown State University. M2 Youngstown State University incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. M2 Scranton University of registered two goals on four power play opportunities. For M2 Scranton University of, Daniel Bonacker was ejected from the game.