The Montana State University Bobcats were defeated by the University of Utah Utes with a final score of 5-2 in a thrilling game held at CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink, Colorado. The matchup, which took place on February 20th, saw the Utes dominate the ice with a total of 38 shots against the Bobcats’ 31.

Despite the Bobcats’ powerplay advantage of 2 against the Utes’ 0, the team could not capitalize on these opportunities. The Utes’ goalie, Miranda De Antunano, held strong with 29 saves out of 31 shots, while Bobcats’ Reese McConnell managed 33 saves out of 38 shots.

The Utes’ #12 Morgan Lavalley led the scoreboard with two goals, while the Bobcats’ sole goal was scored by #22 Rylan Lorentz.

The Bobcats will be looking to bounce back in their next game at home against Grand Canyon University on February 21st, once again at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. The team will be hoping to leverage their home advantage and secure a win.