The Rhode Island University of Rams survived a determined comeback attempt by the Massachusetts University of Minutemen on the way to a 4-3 win.

Rhode Island University of made the score 4-2 on a goal by Sydney Collins at 14:51 in the third period, and Massachusetts University of got as close as 4-3 when Joanna Olson scored 16:56 into the third period.

Collins was all over the ice for the Rams, as he tallied two goals and one assist in the win. Collins scored the first of his two goals on the power play at 3:20 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Rhode Island University of. Monica Darby picked up the assist. Collins' next tally on the power play made the score 4-2 Rhode Island University of with 5:09 left in the third period. Kristen Levesque assisted on the tally.

Rhode Island University of also had goals scored by Michelle Monet and Lexie Stefekos, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Rhode Island University of were Alisha Difilippo, Brenna Callahan, and Janessa Courtney, who each chipped in one.

The Minutemen managed to stay out of the box better than usual, tallying one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Massachusetts University of ended up below its season average of 6.0 penalty minutes per game. The Minutemen were held below their usual level of production. Massachusetts University of averages 5.9 goals per game.

Others who scored for Massachusetts University of included Erika Von Den Benken and Tatum Schulz, who scored one goal each. In addition, Massachusetts University of received assists from Kelly Dolan, Michaela Tosone, and Ally Perdios, who contributed one each.

Katelyn Bucior recorded 23 saves for Rhode Island University of. The Rams finished the contest with no penalties and went 1-for-1 with the man advantage. Bethany welch made 25 saves for the Minutemen on 29 shots. Massachusetts University of registered zero goals on zero power play opportunities.