The M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania Colonials pulled out a 5-4 (OT) overtime victory over the M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks on a clutch goal by Chris Howland.

M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania almost relinquished a two-score lead. The Colonials made it 4-2 on a goal by Zachary Homitz at 4:50 in the third period. M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania got to within 4-3 on a power play goal by Reid Duguid at 8:27 in the third period.

M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 35 penalty minutes.

The Colonials excelled on the penalty kill, only allowing the Crimson Hawks to get one power play goal on 11 chances. M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania put 61 shots on net during the contest, more than the 12.5 it averages per game.

M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania also got points from Homitz, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Alexander Rowland, who also had one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania included Brett Berner and Justin Rehrer, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania were Travis Reece, who had two and Joe Boyer, Cody Brightbill, Mason Krueger, Andrew Lister, and Raymond Rose, who contributed one each.

M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania forced its penalty killing units to work especially hard during the game, picking up seven minors and one major for 29 minutes in penalty time. The total exceeded the 18.0 minutes per game the Crimson Hawks had been spending in the box. By firing 50 shots on goal, M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania exceeded the 1.5 shot it averages per game this year.

In addition, M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania received assists from Adam Kondraski, Jordan Ducko, and Nick Harrison, who each chipped in one.

The Colonials' Sean Scannell stopped 46 shots out of the 50 that he faced. M1 Robert Morris Univ Pennsylvania registered two goals on six power play opportunities. Robert Stock rejected 56 shots on goal for the Crimson Hawks. For M1 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania, Leo Blore was ejected from the game.