In a thrilling hockey game held at the AZ Ice Arcadia, the Montana State University Bobcats emerged victorious over the Grand Canyon University Antelopes with a score of 3-2. The game took place on February 1, 2026, with the Bobcats showcasing their skill and determination against the Antelopes’ strong offensive play.

Despite being outshot 55 to 23, the Bobcats displayed a solid defensive strategy, with their goalie, Reese McConnell, making an impressive 53 saves. The Antelopes’ goalie, Sydney Fornwald, managed 20 saves out of 23 shots.

The Bobcats’ power play was effective, converting 2 out of 4 opportunities, while the Antelopes managed to capitalize on just 1 out of 3 power play chances.

Nicola Roberts, Bobcats’ #26, proved instrumental in the team’s victory, netting 2 critical goals. On the Antelopes’ side, #17 Abigail Brigg contributed 1 goal.

The Bobcats will be riding this momentum into their next game, a home match against the University of Wyoming. The game is scheduled for Friday, February 6, at 8:30 pm MST at Haynes Pavilion. The Bobcats will be looking to continue their winning streak and further establish their dominance on the ice.