The M1 Oswego State University Lakers took the lead against the M1 West Virginia University Mountaineers in the first period and maintained it until the end of the game to secure a tight 4-2 victory.

Michael Lucarelli had two goals to lead the Lakers to victory. Lucarelli found the back of the net on the power play 1:42 into the first period to make the score 1-1 and again while on the power play 15:17 into the first to make the score 3-1 M1 Oswego State University.

M1 Oswego State University's penalty kill excelled, as the Lakers gave up zero goals despite allowing six power plays.

M1 Oswego State University stifled M1 West Virginia University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. The Lakers forced the Mountaineers goalie Ryan Wickiser to work between the pipes, taking 33 shots.

M1 Oswego State University additionally got points from Storjohann, who also registered one goal and one assist. Nick Winters also scored for M1 Oswego State University. In addition, M1 Oswego State University received assists from Brendon Wormley, who had two and Nicolas Epping and Devin Smith, who contributed one each.

M1 West Virginia University kept M1 Oswego State University's goalie busy throughout the game, and Jimmy Albright made 43 saves on 45 shots.

The Mountaineers were led by David Polinski, who grabbed two goals. Polinski scored the first of his two goals at 38 seconds into the first period to make the score 1-0 M1 West Virginia University. Jp Sawyer picked up the assist. Polinski's next tally made the score 3-2 M1 Oswego State University with 6:35 left in the second period. Alec Hnat provided the assist. Other players who recorded assists for M1 West Virginia University were Eric Keefe, who had one.

The Lakers incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Ryan Wickiser made 29 saves for M1 West Virginia University on 32 shots. The Mountaineers incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors.