In a challenging match at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink, the Montana State University Bobcats fell to the Grand Canyon University Antelopes with a final score of 7-1. The game took place on February 21, 2026, with the Antelopes dominating the ice from the start.

The Antelopes outshot the Bobcats massively, with a total of 64 shots compared to the Bobcats’ 19. This difference in offensive pressure played a significant role in the end result. The Antelopes also had a successful powerplay, scoring 1 out of 3 attempts, while the Bobcats couldn’t capitalize on their two powerplay opportunities.

Goalie Annika Olson of the Antelopes had a commendable night, saving 18 out of 19 shots. On the other hand, despite facing an onslaught of shots, Bobcats’ goalie Emma Carlson showed resilience, saving 57 out of 64 shots.

In terms of individual performances, Antelopes’ #12 Jennae Szucs had an impressive hat-trick, scoring 3 goals. For the Bobcats, #20 Marin Snyder scored the lone goal of the night.

Despite the tough loss, the Bobcats will look to regroup, learn from this game, and come back stronger in their upcoming matches.