The Montana State University Bobcats faced a challenging night on the ice against the Grand Canyon University Antelopes, with the game ending at a disappointing 7-1 defeat for the Bobcats. The game took place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink on February 21, 2026.

The Antelopes dominated the game from the start, with an impressive total of 64 shots compared to the Bobcats’ 19. This significant difference in offensive pressure was a major factor in the outcome of the game. The Antelopes also capitalized on their powerplay opportunities, scoring once out of their three chances. The Bobcats, however, were unable to take advantage of their two powerplay opportunities.

In the goalie matchup, the Antelopes’ Annika Olson had an impressive performance, facing 19 shots and making 18 saves. On the other end of the ice, the Bobcats’ Emma Carlson had a busy night, facing a barrage of 64 shots and making 57 saves.

The star of the game was undoubtedly the Antelopes’ #12, Jennae Szucs, who netted an impressive hat trick. The lone goal for the Bobcats was scored by #20, Marin Snyder.

Despite the tough loss, the Bobcats will look to bounce back in their upcoming games. They will surely use this experience to strengthen their strategies and improve their performance on the ice.