Andrew Best had a standout game with 33 saves, and M3-McKendree University beat M3-Missouri State University 4-1.

M3-McKendree University was sparked by Ty Watt, who registered one goal. Watt scored on the power play 18:11 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-McKendree University. M3-McKendree University had taken the advantage when M3-Missouri State University's Michael Humme got sent off for roughing. Jacob Young picked up the assist.

M3-McKendree University excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances. M3-McKendree University's offense rang up 46 shots on M3-Missouri State University's net.

M3-McKendree University also had goals scored by Lazar Lestaric, Jason Beilke, and Sasha-Mitchell Perron, who scored one goal each. In addition, M3-McKendree University received assists from Andrew Falls, Jacob Schlote, Ethan Gremminger, and Shane Hill, who each chipped in one.

M3-Missouri State University did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M3-Missouri State University averages 3.5 goals per game. M3-McKendree University was unable to stop M3-Missouri State University from sending pucks towards the net, and M3-Missouri State University eventually piled up 34 shots on goal.

M3-Missouri State University was led by Kory Rekowski, who scored the team's only goal. Rekowski scored 1:25 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M3-McKendree University. Shawn Leslie provided the assist.

M3-McKendree University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Keith Parker rejected 42 shots on goal for M3-Missouri State University. M3-Missouri State University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.