The game between M3-Xavier University and M3-Indiana University was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end M3-Xavier University emerged with a 3-2 win.

Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Connor Crory secured the win for M3-Xavier University with a goal in the third period.

M3-Xavier University was paced by Crory, who had one goal. Crory scored 17:56 into the third period to make the score 3-2 M3-Xavier University. Nick Zenger picked up the assist.

M3-Xavier University also had goals scored by Zachary MacMillian and Quinn Beiter, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Xavier University were Dar Faroughi, who had one.

M3-Indiana University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three M3-Xavier University power plays. M3-Indiana University's offense operated below its season average. M3-Indiana University puts an average of 5.9 pucks into the net per game.

M3-Indiana University was helped by John Gangnon, who finished with one goal. Gangnon scored 2:25 into the second period to make the score 2-1 M3-Indiana University. Bryan Mooney provided the assist. Tyler Christensen also scored for M3-Indiana University. More assists for M3-Indiana University came via Pat Gorniak, Christian French, and Nick Mpistolarides, who contributed one each.

M3-Xavier University incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. M3-Indiana University incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.