M3-Neumann University survived a determined comeback attempt by M3-California Univ of PA on the way to a 7-5 win.

A goal by Peter Dimartino put M3-Neumann University up 7-4 in the third period, but M3-California Univ of PA pulled to within two on Tyler Gettel's tally 13:19 into the third period.

M3-Neumann University forced M3-California Univ of PA goalie Derek Heuges to work between the pipes, taking 31 shots. M3-Neumann University excelled on the penalty kill, only allowing M3-California Univ of PA to get one power play goal on 11 chances. M3-Neumann University was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 24 penalty minutes.

M3-Neumann University also got points from Brian Murphy, who also registered one goal and one assist, Jan Mamrilla, who also had one goal and one assist, Connor Mccanney, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and Matt O Shaughnessy, who also tallied one goal and two assists. In addition, M3-Neumann University received assists from Michael Basileo, who had one.

The 30 shots that M3-California Univ of PA put on net surpassed M3-California Univ of PA's average of 1.9 shot per game this season.

M3-California Univ of PA was helped by Alexander Smith, who registered one goal and one assist. Smith scored 11:48 into the first period to make the score 2-2. M3-California Univ of PA additionally got points from Bradley Mitchell, who also had one goal and one assist and Anthony Tonkovich, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Brett Young also scored for M3-California Univ of PA.

M3-Neumann University's Michael Maczynski stopped 25 shots out of the 30 that he faced. M3-Neumann University registered three goals on seven power play opportunities. Heuges rejected 24 shots on goal for M3-California Univ of PA. M3-California Univ of PA ended with 25 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major.