In a challenging game on February 21, 2026, the Montana State University Bobcats faced off against the Grand Canyon University Antelopes at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. The Bobcats struggled to keep up with the Antelopes, who dominated the game with a final score of 7-1.

The Antelopes outshot the Bobcats by a wide margin, with 64 shots on goal compared to the Bobcats’ 19. This disparity in offensive pressure was a significant factor in the game’s outcome, as the Antelopes were able to capitalize on their opportunities.

The powerplay also played a crucial role in the game. The Antelopes were successful in one of their three powerplay opportunities, while the Bobcats were unable to convert on either of their two chances.

In goal, the Antelopes’ Annika Olson had a solid performance, stopping 18 of the 19 shots she faced. On the other hand, the Bobcats’ Emma Carlson had a busy night, facing 64 shots and making 57 saves.

Antelopes’ forward Jennae Szucs, wearing #12, was the standout player of the match, scoring a hat trick. For the Bobcats, Marin Snyder, #20, scored the lone goal, providing a moment of celebration in an otherwise tough game.

The Bobcats will be looking to bounce back from this defeat in their upcoming games, using this experience as a learning opportunity. Despite the significant loss, the team’s spirit remains undeterred, and they are ready to face their next challenge on the ice.