Jacob Russo lifted St Louis Selects 14U to a 9-2 victory with a hat trick against Dallas Alliance 14U.

Russo's first goal came 5:19 into the first period. He then added goals at 6:17 into the third and at 9:07 into the third.

St Louis Selects 14U pulled out the victory even though it was hit with 12 penalty minutes.

St Louis Selects 14U additionally got points from Cory Robinson, who also racked up one goal and one assist and Ryan Edgar, who also registered one goal and one assist. Others who scored for St Louis Selects 14U included Tyler Stewart, who had two and Justin Meers and Danny Follmer, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for St Louis Selects 14U were Scott Leathers, who had three, Blake Kocher, Jacob Larson, and Nick Schnelle, who contributed one a piece, and Christian Dahl and Samir Abouelhana, who each chipped in two.

Dallas Alliance 14U put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow St Louis Selects 14U to score on any of its three power plays. Dallas Alliance 14U was held below its usual level of production. Dallas Alliance 14U averages 5.0 goals per game. Dallas Alliance 14U's offense rang up 33 shots on St Louis Selects 14U's net.

Jacob Stewart made 31 saves for St Louis Selects 14U on 33 shots. Dallas Alliance 14U's starting goalie, Derrick Deraleau, made 10 saves and finished with the loss before he was taken out in favor of Hunter Smith, who stopped six shots. Dallas Alliance 14U incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.