Erin Gregoire gave the Michigan University of Wolverines a 4-3 (OT) victory over the Minnesota University of Golden Gophers when he scored 4:12 into the extra period.

Michigan University of came back from a two-goal deficit to capture the victory. The Wolverines fell behind 3-1 after a goal by Minnesota University of's Melissa Drown at 18:40 in the second period. Michigan University of knotted things up at 3-3 on a goal by Kalli Bates at 13:11 in the third period.

Bates was all over the ice for the Wolverines, as he had two goals in the win.

Michigan University of kept the Golden Gophers' goalie busy throughout the game, and Lydia Norwig made 40 saves on 44 shots. The Wolverines' defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in three goals.

Michigan University of additionally got points from Gregoire, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Jessica Buckley also scored for Michigan University of. Other players who recorded assists for Michigan University of were Jennifer Cusmano, who had three and Mercedes Reyes, Eleanor Chalifoux, and Rachel Hysong, who contributed one each.

Minnesota University of was held below its usual level of production. The Golden Gophers put an average of 5.5 pucks into the net per game. Minnesota University of gave up more goals than its normal season average. The Golden Gophers average 1.6 goal allowed per game.

Minnesota University of also had goals scored by Jessica Nkhata and Molly Sparks, who scored one goal each. In addition, Minnesota University of received assists from Kelli Burstein, Laura Gengler, Cecilia Hardacker, and Sonja Stojic, who each chipped in one.

Kelsey Duggan recorded 20 saves for Michigan University of. The Wolverines incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Minnesota University of incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.