In an exhilarating display of grit and determination, the Montana State University Bobcats clinched a narrow victory over the Grand Canyon University Antelopes with a final score of 3-2. The match took place on February 1, 2026, at the AZ Ice Arcadia.
Despite being outshot by the Antelopes, who had 55 shots to the Bobcats’ 23, the Bobcats managed to make the most of their opportunities. The Bobcats’ powerplay was impressive, scoring on 2 out of 4 opportunities, while the Antelopes managed just 1 goal out of 3 powerplay chances.
Goalie Reese Mcconnell was a key player in the Bobcats’ victory, saving 53 out of 55 shots from the Antelopes. On the other side, Antelopes’ goalie Sydney Fornwald saved 20 out of the 23 shots from the Bobcats.
Nicola Roberts of the Bobcats, wearing jersey #26, was the star of the match, scoring 2 crucial goals. Abigail Brigg, #17 of the Antelopes, managed to score one goal.
The Bobcats are now looking forward to their next game, a home match against the University of Wyoming. The game is set to take place on Friday, February 6, at Haynes Pavilion. The Bobcats’ fans are eagerly waiting to see if their team can continue this winning streak.
