In an exciting clash at the Haynes Pavilion on February 7, 2026, the Montana State University Bobcats secured a decisive 4-1 victory against the University of Wyoming Pokes. Despite the Pokes taking 55 shots compared to the Bobcats’ 35, the Bobcats’ superior defense and goalkeeping skills proved to be the difference.

The Pokes’ powerplay was 0/3, while the Bobcats also struggled with a 0/4 powerplay. But it was the Bobcats’ Reese McConnell who stole the show with an impressive 54 saves from 55 shots, compared to Pudgie Sabinash of the Pokes who managed 31 saves from 35 shots.

The Bobcats’ #26 Nicola Roberts and the Pokes’ #2 Zoey Brown both scored a goal each, contributing to the final score of 4-1 in favor of the Bobcats.

Looking ahead, the Bobcats will be playing their next game at home against the University of Utah on Friday, February 20 at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. With this recent victory under their belt, the Bobcats are looking forward to continuing their winning streak.