A stellar performance between the pipes by Sydney Swanson helped W2 North Dakota State University defeat W2 Iowa State University, 2-1.

W2 North Dakota State University was paced by Grace Becker, who finished with one goal. Becker scored on the power play 19:33 into the second period to make the score 2-1 W2 North Dakota State University. W2 North Dakota State University had gotten the advantage when W2 Iowa State University's Gretchen Patterson was sent off for tripping. Megan Ostrand provided the assist.

W2 North Dakota State University stifled W2 Iowa State University's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. W2 North Dakota State University's offense operated below its season average. W2 North Dakota State University puts an average of 4.3 pucks into the net per game.

W2 North Dakota State University also got a goal from Ellen Lanman as well. More assists for W2 North Dakota State University came via Kate Fredrickson and Maria Piette, who contributed one each.

W2 Iowa State University forced W2 North Dakota State University goalie Swanson to work between the pipes, taking 33 shots.

W2 Iowa State University was led by Hannah Bangen, who scored the team's only goal. Bangen scored 26 seconds into the second period to make the score 1-0 W2 Iowa State University. Millie Luedtke picked up the assist.

Swanson rejected 32 shots on goal for W2 North Dakota State University. W2 North Dakota State University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Sophie Puente recorded 17 saves for W2 Iowa State University. W2 Iowa State University incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.