In a thrilling display of hockey, the Montana State University Bobcats emerged victorious against the Grand Canyon University Antelopes with a score of 3-2. The game, held at AZ Ice Arcadia on February 1, 2026, saw the Bobcats rise to the challenge despite the Antelopes’ dominating number of shots.
The Bobcats managed to secure their win with only 23 shots against the Antelopes’ overwhelming 55. The Bobcats’ powerplay proved to be more efficient, scoring twice in four attempts, while the Antelopes could only manage one goal in three powerplay attempts.
Bobcats’ goalie, Reese Mcconnell, put on a stellar performance, saving 53 out of the 55 shots taken by the Antelopes. In contrast, Sydney Fornwald from the Antelopes managed to save 20 out of the 23 shots taken by the Bobcats.
The star of the show was undoubtedly the Bobcats’ #26, Nicola Roberts, who scored two crucial goals that greatly contributed to the team’s victory. On the other hand, the Antelopes’ #17, Abigail Brigg, managed to score a single goal.
The Bobcats will be looking to carry this momentum into their next game, which will be a home match against the University of Wyoming. The game is scheduled for Friday, February 6, at 8:30 pm MST at Haynes Pavilion. Fans are eagerly anticipating another exciting match and hoping for another win for the Bobcats.
