Northern Michigan University had a five-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 7-2 win over Lake Superior State University.

Macy Schultz had two goals to lead Northern Michigan University to victory. Schultz's tallies came at 6:40 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Northern Michigan University and 14:24 into the first to make the score 2-0 Northern Michigan University.

Northern Michigan University's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Lake Superior State University power plays. Northern Michigan University's goal total was higher than its season average. This season, Northern Michigan University averages 4.3 goals per contest. Northern Michigan University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed three goals during the game.

Northern Michigan University additionally got points from Amanda Crandell, who also finished with one goal and two assists, Adelle Gustafson, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and Loren Holfeld, who also registered one goal and one assist. Northern Michigan University also had goals scored by Kendall Turro and Kelsey Weyland, who scored one goal each. In addition, Northern Michigan University received assists from Carlie Kangas, who had four and Ciara Kangas, Ellen Fitzgerald, and Caitlyn Muehlbacher, who each chipped in one.

Lake Superior State University put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Northern Michigan University to score on any of its six power plays.

Northern Michigan University incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Lake Superior State University incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.