The Massachusetts University of Minutemen survived a determined comeback attempt by the Penn State University Nitty Lions on the way to a 6-4 win.

Massachusetts University of made the score 6-3 on a goal by Kelly Dolan at 14:07 in the third period, and Penn State University got as close as 6-4 when Darby Kern scored 15:59 into the third period.

The Minutemen forced the Nitty Lions goalie Allyssa Long to work between the pipes, taking 31 shots.

Massachusetts University of was led by Ally Perdios, who grabbed three goals. Massachusetts University of additionally got points from Brittani Lanzilli, who also had one goal and one assist and Meghan Lawler, who also registered one goal and one assist. In addition, Massachusetts University of received assists from Courtney Sullivan, Mallory OBrien, Bailey Ingalls, and Jessica Greenwood, who each chipped in one.

Team's forwards weren't the only contributers offensively, and the team's defensemen showcased their scoring touch with two goals.

Penn State University was led by Riley OConnor, who racked up one goal and one assist. OConnor scored 19:06 into the second period to make the score 3-2 Massachusetts University of. Jacqueline Saideh picked up the assist. Penn State University also got points from Kelly Watson, who also finished with one goal and one assist. Elizabeth Tuorinsky also scored for Penn State University. Other players who recorded assists for Penn State University were Anna Marcus and Darian Dempsey, who contributed one each.

The Minutemen's Bethany welch stopped 18 shots out of the 22 that he faced. Massachusetts University of incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Long rejected 25 shots on goal for the Nitty Lions. Penn State University incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.