Anthony Rusciano netted a hat trick to lead M2 Sacred Heart II over Quinnipiac, 6-4.

Rusciano notched his first tally 2:26 into the second period. He then added goals at 2:34 into the third and at 11:51 into the third.

M2 Sacred Heart II was efficient when it shot the puck, scoring its goals on only six shots.

M2 Sacred Heart II stifled Quinnipiac's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

M2 Sacred Heart II additionally got points from Mike Malloy, who also tallied two goals and one assist. M2 Sacred Heart II also got a goal from Vincent Fensore as well. In addition, M2 Sacred Heart II received assists from Nicholas David, Liam Sullivan, Ryan Hoover, and Nicholas Piselli, who each chipped in one.

Quinnipiac barely challenged the opposing goalie, launching only four shots on target to force zero saves. Still, the total topped Quinnipiac's average of 0.3 per game this year. Quinnipiac excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in 10 chances.

Quinnipiac was led by Brandon Vattima, who had one goal and two assists. Vattima scored 17:54 into the second period to make the score 2-2. Quinnipiac also had goals scored by Christian Manetta, Evan Jackson, and Craig Standish, who scored one goal each. More assists for Quinnipiac came via Cam Curley and Brad Widenmeyer, who contributed one each.

M2 Sacred Heart II incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Quinnipiac incurred 20 minutes in penalty time with 10 minors.