The Montana State University Bobcats faced a challenging match against the University of Utah Utes on February 20, 2026. The game, which took place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink, ended with a 5-2 victory for the Utes.

Despite the Bobcats’ relentless efforts, the Utes managed to maintain control of the game. The Utes took 38 shots against the Bobcats’ 31. However, neither team was able to capitalize on powerplay opportunities, with the Utes at 0/0 and the Bobcats at 0/2.

The Utes’ goalie, Miranda De Antunano, had a strong performance, saving 29 out of 31 shots. On the other hand, the Bobcats’ Reese Mcconnell managed to save 33 out of 38 shots.

The Utes’ #12, Morgan Lavalley, was a standout player in the game, scoring two goals. For the Bobcats, #22 Rylan Lorentz managed to put one in the net.

The Bobcats will look to bounce back in their next game, which is a home match against Grand Canyon University. The game is set for Saturday, February 21, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. The Bobcats will be looking for a strong performance and a chance to redeem themselves after this tough loss.