M2 Virginia University of tried to dig itself out of a two-goal hole, but M2 North Carolina University of held on for a 5-4 victory.

M2 North Carolina University of took a 5-3 lead during the third period, only to have M2 Virginia University of storm back on a Jack ORourke goal 19:14 into the third period to pull to one goal down.

Jonah Graffius had two goals to lead M2 North Carolina University of to victory. Graffius scored short handed at 9:47 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 North Carolina University of and again while 3:42 into the third to make the score 4-3 M2 North Carolina University of.

M2 North Carolina University of's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on eight M2 Virginia University of power plays.

M2 North Carolina University of additionally got points from Chris Viau, who also had one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M2 North Carolina University of included Sean Spero and Andrew Jordan, who scored one goal each. In addition, M2 North Carolina University of received assists from Brendan Radatovich, Aj Hamel, Vincent Boudreau, Lucie Kloak, and Benjamin Millar, who each chipped in one.

M2 North Carolina University of was unable to stop M2 Virginia University of from sending pucks towards the net, and M2 Virginia University of eventually piled up 45 shots on goal.

M2 Virginia University of also got points from Roby Williams, who also racked up one goal and one assist. M2 Virginia University of also had goals scored by Dan Glavin and Trip Burke, who each put in one. More assists for M2 Virginia University of came via Kevin Mccollum, Maury Winter, and Henry Pollock, who contributed one each.

Trent Holmes recorded 41 saves for M2 North Carolina University of. M2 North Carolina University of totaled 25 minutes in penalty time with five minors and one major and went 1-for-3 on the power play. For M2 North Carolina University of, Spero was ejected from the game. M2 Virginia University of's Thomas Graber stopped 20 shots out of the 25 that he faced. M2 Virginia University of incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.