M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of tried its best to erase a three-goal deficit, but M2 Winona State University would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 7-5.

M2 Winona State University made the score 7-4 on a goal by Connor Wilcox at 6:51 in the third period, and M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of got as close as 7-5 when Cody Brumm scored 8:36 into the third period.

M2 Winona State University was paced on offense by Matt Ratzloff and Cody Shimota, who combined for four points. Ratzloff had two goals and Shimota also added one goal and one assist.

M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of was unable to stop M2 Winona State University from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Winona State University eventually piled up 56 shots on goal. M2 Winona State University surpassed its usual scoring output this season. M2 Winona State University has scored at the pace of 4.8 goals per game during the current campaign.

M2 Winona State University additionally got points from Shimota, who also finished with one goal and one assist, Wilcox, who also registered one goal and one assist, and Mac Pintar-Knoll, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. M2 Winona State University also had goals scored by Mason Brinkworth and Anthony Benda, who scored one goal each. More assists for M2 Winona State University came via Cole Nicol and Brandon Kautz, who contributed one each.

The defensemen of M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of were also effective in M2 Winona State University's zone, and came away with three goals.

M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of was helped by Alex Schauff, who grabbed two goals. Schauff scored the first of his two goals at 16:25 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M2 Winona State University. Jayme Hetland picked up the assist. Schauff's next tally made the score 4-3 M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of with 17:09 left in the third period. Carter Jenkins assisted on the tally. M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of also got points from Hetland, who also tallied one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of also got a goal from Blake Jorenby as well. In addition, M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of received assists from Spencer Beek, Alexander Puhl, and Cameron Uecker, who each chipped in one.

Billy Winselman made 16 saves for M2 Winona State University on 21 shots. M2 Winona State University finished the contest with no penalties and went 0-for-0 with the man advantage. Joseph Thompson recorded 49 saves for M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of. M2 Wisconsin-Milwaukee Univ of ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play.