M3-Purdue University relied on the scoring touch of Rhett Schaefer, who netted two goals, to beat M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW, 6-3.

Schaefer found the back of the net 49 seconds into the first period to make the score 1-0 M3-Purdue University and again while on the power play 9:00 into the first to make the score 4-0 M3-Purdue University.

M3-Purdue University put 42 shots on net during the contest, more than the 2.5 it averages per game.

M3-Purdue University also got points from Nicholas Schneider, who also registered one goal and two assists, Jeffrey Turner, who also finished with one goal and one assist, and Nicholas Bressi, who also grabbed one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Rick Sylventon also scored for M3-Purdue University. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Purdue University were Alexander Ruthe, who had one and John Vanvliet and Andy Pietraniec, who contributed two each.

M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW did not reach the goal total it has come to expect this season. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW puts an average of 5.1 pucks into the net per game. With 23 shots on target during the contest, M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW exceeded the 0.1 shots it averages per game this year. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW was helped by Anthony Davis, who had one goal. Davis scored zero seconds into the second period to make the score 4-2 M3-Purdue University. Grant Isenbarger picked up the assist. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW additionally got points from Brendan Lewis, who also registered one goal and one assist and Curtis Artuso, who also finished with one goal and one assist. In addition, M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW received assists from Mitch Lyness and Yuching Wren, who each chipped in one.

John Cassady recorded 20 saves for M3-Purdue University. M3-Purdue University totaled 25 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major and went 2-for-2 on the power play. For M3-Purdue University, Eric Menzel was ejected from the game. Taylor Amborn made 36 saves for M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW on 42 shots. M3-Indiana Univ-Purdue-FW registered two goals on one power play opportunities.