In a fierce face-off on the ice, the Montana State University Bobcats were unable to hold their ground against the University of Utah Utes. The final score of the game was Utes 5, Bobcats 2. The match took place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink on February 20, 2026.

The Utes took a total of 38 shots, while the Bobcats had 31. Despite the Bobcats having two powerplay opportunities, they were unable to capitalize on either. The Utes did not have any powerplay opportunities during the game.

In the goaltending department, the Utes’ Miranda De Antunano faced 31 shots, making 29 saves. On the Bobcats’ side, Reese McConnell was kept busy with 38 shots, managing to save 33.

The Utes’ #12, Morgan Lavalley, was on fire with 2 goals. For the Bobcats, #22 Rylan Lorentz managed to net 1 goal.

The Bobcats will look to bounce back in their next game at home against Grand Canyon University. The game will take place on Saturday, February 21, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. Let’s rally behind our Bobcats and hope for a strong comeback.