The Montana State University Bobcats put up a valiant fight against the University of Utah Utes on February 20, 2026, but ultimately fell short, with a final score of 5-2 in favor of the Utes. The game took place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink in Colorado.

Despite the loss, the Bobcats showed tenacity and skill throughout the match. The Utes managed to take 38 shots, while the Bobcats took 31 shots. Unfortunately, the Bobcats were unable to capitalize on their powerplay opportunities, going 0 for 2.

The Utes’ goaltender, Miranda De Antunano, had a strong performance with 29 saves from 31 shots. On the Bobcats’ side, Reese McConnell also put up a good fight with 33 saves from 38 shots.

The Utes’ player, #12 Morgan Lavalley, managed to score two goals, contributing significantly to their victory. For the Bobcats, #18 Elly Aldrich scored one goal, demonstrating her offensive prowess.

Despite the defeat, the Bobcats are looking forward to their next game. They will be playing at home against Grand Canyon University on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. The Bobcats are eager to bounce back and give their fans a thrilling match.