M3-Vanderbilt University tried to dig itself out of a two-goal hole, but M3-Arkansas University of held on for a 2-1 victory.

A goal by Dylan deRozario put M3-Arkansas University of up 2-0 in the third period, but M3-Vanderbilt University pulled to within one on Matthew Murphy's tally 18:50 into the third period.

M3-Arkansas University of was sparked by deRozario, who tallied one goal. deRozario scored 13:44 into the third period to make the score 2-0 M3-Arkansas University of. Forest Mudgett assisted on the tally.

M3-Arkansas University of stifled M3-Vanderbilt University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. M3-Arkansas University of's offense operated below its season average. M3-Arkansas University of puts an average of 11.6 pucks into the net per game. M3-Arkansas University of put 22 shots on net during the contest, more than the 3.4 it averages per game.

M3-Arkansas University of additionally got points from Mudgett, who also registered one goal and one assist.

M3-Vanderbilt University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow M3-Arkansas University of to score on any of its five power plays. M3-Vanderbilt University was held below its usual level of production. M3-Vanderbilt University averages 4.8 goals per game.

More assists for M3-Vanderbilt University came via Brock Raffaele and John Longman, who each chipped in one.

Josh Friedenberger rejected 23 shots on goal for M3-Arkansas University of. M3-Arkansas University of incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Ryan Kellenberger made 20 saves for M3-Vanderbilt University on 22 shots. M3-Vanderbilt University incurred 22 minutes in penalty time with six minors.