The Montana State University Bobcats secured a decisive victory against the University of Colorado Buffaloes on October 18, 2025, at Haynes Pavilion. The final scoreline read Buffaloes 1 – Bobcats 3, marking a significant win for the Bobcats.

Despite the Buffaloes outshooting the Bobcats 32-26, it was Montana State that capitalized on their opportunities. Both teams struggled with powerplay, with neither team managing to score in their four attempts.

The goalkeeping was a highlight of the match, with both goalies putting on a spectacular display. Buffaloes’ goalie Zoe Watson managed 23 saves out of 26 shots while Bobcats’ Reese McConnell was exceptional with 31 saves out of 32 shots.

The star of the match was undoubtedly Nicola Roberts of the Bobcats, who scored two of the three goals. Anna Masiello of the Buffaloes was the lone scorer for her team.

The Bobcats will look to carry this momentum into their next game, which is an away fixture against the University of Washington on Friday, October 24, at the Kraken Community Iceplex in Washington. The Bobcats will hope for another victory to continue their winning streak.