In an exhilarating showdown at Haynes Pavilion, the Montana State University Bobcats outplayed the University of Wyoming Pokes with a final score of 4-1 on February 7th, 2026. Despite being outshot 55 to 35, the Bobcats demonstrated their resilience and defensive prowess, ensuring their victory.

Pokes goalie, Pudgie Sabinash, faced 35 shots and managed to save 31, while Bobcats’ Reese Mcconnell put on an impressive performance with 54 saves out of 55 shots. Both teams had opportunities to capitalize on power plays, but neither could convert, with the Pokes going 0/3 and the Bobcats 0/4.

The only successful shot for the Pokes came from #2 Zoey Brown, while Bobcats’ #26 Nicola Roberts managed to net one for the home team. The remaining goals that led to the Bobcats’ win were a team effort, showcasing their offensive capabilities.

Looking ahead, the Bobcats are set to host the University of Utah at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink on Friday, February 20th. With their recent performance, the Bobcats have shown that they are a force to be reckoned with and will undoubtedly bring their A-game to the upcoming match.