M3-Saginaw Valley State University survived a determined comeback attempt by M3-Indiana Tech on the way to a 3-1 win.

M3-Saginaw Valley State University took a 3-0 lead during the second period, only to have M3-Indiana Tech storm back on a Jerret Haas goal 12:45 into the third period to pull to two goals down.

M3-Saginaw Valley State University was led by goalie Arik Bickham, who finished with 26 saves while allowing one goal. Bickham managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 4.63 prior to the game.

M3-Saginaw Valley State University put 34 shots on net during the contest, more than the 1.8 it averages per game. M3-Saginaw Valley State University could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 22 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Saginaw Valley State University was led by Branden Rosen, who registered one goal and one assist. Rosen scored 2:07 into the second period to make the score 2-0 M3-Saginaw Valley State University. Others who scored for M3-Saginaw Valley State University included Brody Duncan and Trevor Bremer, who each put in one. In addition, M3-Saginaw Valley State University received assists from Tyler Staub, Guy Soulliere, and Austin Carpenter, who each chipped in one.

M3-Indiana Tech could not produce up to its normal offensive output. M3-Indiana Tech averages 3.3 goals per game. The 27 shots that M3-Indiana Tech put on net surpassed M3-Indiana Tech's average of 5.5 shots per game this season. M3-Indiana Tech had trouble converting on the power play advantage, managing just one goal on 10 chances. The defense for M3-Indiana Tech played an important role offensively, racking up 15 shots on goal. M3-Indiana Tech could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 38 minutes in penalties during the game.

More assists for M3-Indiana Tech came via Justin Burge and Hudson Sabin, who contributed one each.

M3-Saginaw Valley State University registered one goal on eight power play opportunities. Braden Susnik rejected 31 shots on goal for M3-Indiana Tech.