M2 Saint Cloud State University relied on the scoring touch of Benson Ringle, who netted two goals, to beat M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato, 5-2.

Ringle found the back of the net 4:30 into the third period to make the score 3-2 M2 Saint Cloud State University and again while on the power play 13:59 into the third to make the score 4-2 M2 Saint Cloud State University.

The 34 shots that M2 Saint Cloud State University put on net surpassed M2 Saint Cloud State University's average of 0.1 shots per game this season.

M2 Saint Cloud State University additionally got points from Anders Skaalerud, who also grabbed one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. M2 Saint Cloud State University also had goals scored by Zachary Fleischman and Zachary Ticha, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 Saint Cloud State University received assists from Thomas Wyers, who had one and Ben Sitek, who had three.

M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato averages 4.3 goals per game.

M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato was helped by Jordan Staples, who tallied one goal. Staples scored on the power play 12:48 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato. M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato had gotten the advantage when M2 Saint Cloud State University's Wyers was sent off for cross checking. Logan Johnson picked up the assist. M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato also got a goal from Tyler Lawry as well. More assists for M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato came via Christopher Freemark, who had one.

Tyler Carlson made 17 saves for M2 Saint Cloud State University on 19 shots. M2 Saint Cloud State University incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Esko Aukee recorded 29 saves for M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato. M2 Minnesota State Univ - Mankato incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.