M2 Northern Arizona University tried its best to erase a two-goal deficit, but M2 Northern Colorado University of would not be denied the victory and hung on to win, 3-2.

A goal by Jake Komrofske put M2 Northern Colorado University of up 3-1 in the third period, but M2 Northern Arizona University pulled to within one on Kirby Carlson's tally 15:50 into the third period.

M2 Northern Colorado University of was led by Komrofske, who racked up one goal. Komrofske scored 12:12 into the third period to make the score 3-1 M2 Northern Colorado University of. Alex Cupples assisted on the tally.

M2 Northern Colorado University of forced M2 Northern Arizona University goalie Seth Kollman to work between the pipes, taking 34 shots. M2 Northern Colorado University of struggled to stay out of the sin bin throughout the game as it finished the game with 26 penalty minutes for eight opposing power plays.

M2 Northern Colorado University of also had goals scored by Max Legere and Michael Tabrum, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M2 Northern Colorado University of were Jacob Lechner, Brad Pershing, Cameron Taggart, Mitchell Bailey, and Colin Chmelka, who contributed one each.

M2 Northern Arizona University excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in eight chances. M2 Northern Arizona University put 35 shots on net during the contest, more than the 0.7 it averages per game. M2 Northern Arizona University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 26 minutes in penalties during the game.

More assists for M2 Northern Arizona University came via Jacob Pascale and Max Mahood, who each chipped in one.

M2 Northern Colorado University of's Grant Payne stopped 33 shots out of the 35 that he faced. Kollman rejected 31 shots on goal for M2 Northern Arizona University.