In a thrilling home game at the Haynes Pavilion on October 18, 2025, the Montana State University Bobcats defeated the University of Colorado Buffaloes with a final score of 3-1.

Despite the Buffaloes firing off an impressive 32 shots in total, Bobcats’ goalie Reese McConnell put up an amazing performance, saving 31 of those attempts. On the other side, the Buffaloes’ goalie Zoe Watson faced 26 shots from the Bobcats, managing to save 23.

The Bobcats’ victory was largely due to the outstanding performance of Nicola Roberts (#26), who scored two of the three goals for the Bobcats. The only goal for the Buffaloes was scored by Anna Masiello (#6).

Neither team was able to capitalize on their powerplays, with both the Buffaloes and Bobcats going 0 for 4.

Up next for the Bobcats is an away game against the University of Washington on Friday, October 24 at the Kraken Community Iceplex in Washington. The Bobcats will be looking to continue their winning streak and bring home another victory.