A hat trick by Thomas Kimmick was the highlight in Pride's 9-3 win against M2 Akron University of.

M2 Akron University of fell victim to a deadly the M1 Slippery Rock University Pride power play, which ripped M2 Akron University of for seven goals.

M1 Slippery Rock University was often in penalty trouble, totaling eight minors and one major for 21 minutes in penalty time. The Pride surpassed its season average of 14.0 penalty minutes per game. M2 Akron University of was unable to stop M1 Slippery Rock University from sending pucks towards the net, and the Pride eventually piled up 68 shots on goal. M1 Slippery Rock University's goal total was higher than its season average. The Pride average 5.5 goals per game. M1 Slippery Rock University got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

M1 Slippery Rock University also got points from Joseph Bender, who also racked up two goals and one assist, Karson Frisk, who also had one goal and two assists, and Stephen Reu, who also registered one goal and one assist. M1 Slippery Rock University also had goals scored by Nicholas White and Ryan Markiewicz, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for M1 Slippery Rock University were Josh Mccuean, who had one and Alex Shimoloens and Nate Mettenburg, who contributed three each.

M2 Akron University of's offense rang up 34 shots on the Pride's net. M2 Akron University of could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 24 minutes in penalties during the game.

M2 Akron University of was helped by Zachary Lawson, who tallied one goal. Lawson scored on the power play 3:57 into the first period to make the score 1-0 M2 Akron University of. M2 Akron University of had taken the advantage when M1 Slippery Rock University's White got sent off for slashing. Jeremy Hein picked up the assist. M2 Akron University of additionally got points from Hein, who also grabbed one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. David Cox also scored for M2 Akron University of. In addition, M2 Akron University of received assists from Kyle Althen, Cory Berney, and Joel Ruane, who each chipped in one.

Tyler Manna recorded 31 saves for the Pride. M2 Akron University of's Chad Mc Namee stopped 59 shots out of the 68 that he faced. M2 Akron University of registered two goals on seven power play opportunities.