The Robert Morris Univ Illinoi Eagles survived a determined comeback attempt by the Michigan State University Spartans on the way to a 4-3 win.

Robert Morris Univ Illinoi made the score 4-2 on a goal by Grace Dynek at 4:26 in the third period, and Michigan State University got as close as 4-3 when Lyndsay Oden scored 17:25 into the third period.

Dynek had two goals and one assist to lead the Eagles. Dynek scored the first of his two goals at 5:41 into the second period to make the score 2-0 Robert Morris Univ Illinoi. Bria Berggren assisted on the tally. Dynek's next tally made the score 4-2 Robert Morris Univ Illinoi with 15:34 left in the third period. Allyson Zachwieja picked up the assist.

Robert Morris Univ Illinoi's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Michigan State University power plays.

Robert Morris Univ Illinoi additionally got points from Zachwieja, who also registered one goal and one assist. Makaila Anderson also scored for Robert Morris Univ Illinoi. In addition, Robert Morris Univ Illinoi received assists from Madison Schultz and Alexandra Nurse, who each chipped in one.

The Spartans' offense rang up 41 shots on the Eagles' net.

Michigan State University was helped by Breana Kraut, who tallied two goals. Kraut scored the first of his two goals at 6:12 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Robert Morris Univ Illinoi. Olivia Lord assisted on the tally. Kraut's next tally made the score 2-2 with 6:36 left in the second period. Oden picked up the assist. Michigan State University also got points from Oden, who also racked up one goal and two assists. Other players who recorded assists for Michigan State University were Natalie Prisciandaro, who had one.

Kendra Gallaher recorded 38 saves for Robert Morris Univ Illinoi. The Eagles incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. The Spartans' Kathryn Hamer stopped 21 shots out of the 25 that he faced. Michigan State University incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.