The Montana State University Bobcats faced a challenging encounter against the Grand Canyon University Antelopes on February 21, 2026. The match, held at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink, ended with a heavy 7-1 defeat for the Bobcats.

The Antelopes dominated the game from start to finish, taking a total of 64 shots compared to the Bobcats’ 19. The Bobcats struggled to penetrate the Antelopes’ defense, with their powerplay attempts ending 0/2. In contrast, the Antelopes successfully converted one of their three powerplay opportunities.

Goalkeeping was a crucial factor in this game. Antelopes’ goalie Annika Olson had an impressive performance, facing 19 shots and making 18 saves. On the other hand, Bobcats’ Emma Carlson had a tough night, facing a barrage of 64 shots and making 57 saves.

The star of the night was undoubtedly the Antelopes’ #12 Jennae Szucs, who netted an impressive hat trick. For the Bobcats, #20 Marin Snyder managed to get on the scoresheet with a single goal.

Despite the heavy defeat, the Bobcats showed resilience and will undoubtedly be looking to bounce back in their next game. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis on the Montana State University Bobcats’ hockey season.