In a challenging face-off, the Montana State University Bobcats were defeated 7-1 by the Grand Canyon University Antelopes in a game that took place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink on February 21st, 2026.

The Antelopes dominated the game from the onset, taking a total of 64 shots compared to the Bobcats’ 19. This overwhelming offensive pressure was a significant factor in the Antelopes’ victory. Their powerplay was also effective, with a success rate of 1/3, while the Bobcats failed to capitalize on their two powerplay opportunities.

In the goal department, the Antelopes’ Annika Olson had an impressive night, facing 19 shots and making 18 saves. On the other side, the Bobcats’ Emma Carlson faced a barrage of 64 shots, managing to save 57.

The star of the night was undoubtedly the Antelopes’ #12 Jennae Szucs, who scored a hat trick, contributing significantly to her team’s victory. For the Bobcats, #20 Marin Snyder managed to find the back of the net once, scoring the lone goal for her team.

Despite the tough loss, the Bobcats will look to bounce back in their next game. Every game is a learning experience, and this one was no different. They will undoubtedly take lessons from this defeat and come back stronger in their next match.