The Robert Morris University (IL) Eagles tried to dig themselves out of a two-goal hole, but the Massachusetts University of Minutemen held on for a 4-3 victory.

Massachusetts University of made the score 4-2 on a goal by Meghan Crosby at 18:52 in the second period, and Robert Morris University (IL) got as close as 4-3 when Brianne Hanson scored 18:50 into the third period.

The Minutemen kept the Eagles' goalie busy throughout the game, and Anna Salvaggio made 33 saves on 37 shots.

Massachusetts University of was led by Brittani Lanzilli, who racked up three goals. In addition, Massachusetts University of received assists from Michaela Tosone, who had three and Amanda Abromson, Erika Von Den Benken, Mallory OBrien, and Sarah Maloney, who each chipped in one.

Robert Morris University (IL) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow the Minutemen to score on any of their three power plays. The Eagles' defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

Robert Morris University (IL) was led by Rebecca Geerts, who had one goal and one assist. Geerts scored on the power play 18:39 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Robert Morris University (IL). The Eagles had gotten the advantage when Massachusetts University of's Tosone was sent off for interference. Jordyn Tremain assisted on the tally. Robert Morris University (IL) also got a goal from Marissa Brokaw as well. More assists for Robert Morris University (IL) came via Keli Dorynek, Abbey Revelle, Kaela Harbaugh, and Lucia Plyer, who contributed one each.

The Minutemen's Kasey Zegel stopped 20 shots out of the 23 that he faced. Massachusetts University of incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Robert Morris University (IL) incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.