Jake Bruhn had two goals to lead the M1 Iowa State University Cyclones to a 5-2 victory over the M1 Colorado ^ University of Golden Buffaloes.

Bruhn scored at 17:21 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M1 Iowa State University and again while on the power play 13:53 into the third to make the score 4-2 M1 Iowa State University.

M1 Iowa State University put 30 shots on net during the contest, more than the 3.5 it averages per game.

M1 Iowa State University additionally got points from Tony Uglem, who also had one goal and two assists and Aaron Azevedo, who also registered one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Colton Kramer also scored for M1 Iowa State University. More assists for M1 Iowa State University came via Kody Reuter, who had two and Jake Uglem, Eero Helanto, Preston Blanek, and Jonathan Severson, who each chipped in one.

M1 Colorado ^ University of's offense was clicking better than usual and put 20 shots on goal during the game, better than the 2.0 shots per game it averages.

The Golden Buffaloes were helped by Matt Anders, who registered one goal. Anders scored on the power play 9:33 into the first period to make the score 1-1. M1 Colorado ^ University of had gotten the advantage when the Cyclones' Reuter was sent off for interference. Jake Bauer picked up the assist. M1 Colorado ^ University of also got a goal from Robert Salvato as well. In addition, M1 Colorado ^ University of received assists from Chris Burkemper, John Nitchen, and Erik Kardash, who contributed one each.

Derek Moser recorded 18 saves for M1 Iowa State University. The Cyclones incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Colin Champine made 25 saves for the Golden Buffaloes on 30 shots. M1 Colorado ^ University of totaled 11 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major and went 1-for-3 on the power play.