The M1 Slippery Rock University Pride were firing on all cylinders against M2 Youngstown State University, and when the final buzzer sounded Pride emerged with a 6-2 win.

M1 Slippery Rock University got the win on the strength of a great game by Gregory Miller, who had two goals and one assist. Miller scored the first of his two goals at 4:49 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 Slippery Rock University. Bill Boberg picked up the assist. Miller's next tally made the score 6-2 M1 Slippery Rock University with 27 seconds left in the third period. Sean Patt assisted on the tally.

The Pride surpassed their usual scoring output this season. M1 Slippery Rock University averages 3.2 goals per game. The Pride got an offensive boost from their blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game. With 36 shots on target during the contest, M1 Slippery Rock University exceeded the 0.2 shots it averages per game this year.

M1 Slippery Rock University additionally got points from Joseph Bender, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for M1 Slippery Rock University included Josh Mccuean, Karson Frisk, and Alex Shimoloens, who scored one goal each. In addition, M1 Slippery Rock University received assists from Ryan Markiewicz, Nathan Allman, Nate Mettenburg, Garrett Godlewski, and Tyler Manna, who contributed one each.

M2 Youngstown State University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Pride to score on any of their four power plays. M2 Youngstown State University's offense operated below its season average. M2 Youngstown State University averages 4.6 goals per game. M2 Youngstown State University's offense was clicking better than usual and put 32 shots on goal during the game, better than the 0.4 shots per game it averages.

M2 Youngstown State University was helped by Enzo Recchia, who registered one goal. Recchia scored 2:38 into the second period to make the score 1-1. Brandon Bishop picked up the assist. Jared Vanasdale also scored for M2 Youngstown State University. More assists for M2 Youngstown State University came via James Czekaj, who had one.

Manna recorded 30 saves for M1 Slippery Rock University. M2 Youngstown State University's Stephen Phipps stopped 30 shots out of the 36 that he faced. M2 Youngstown State University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors and had no power play opportunities.