In a challenging face-off, the Montana State University Bobcats fell to the Grand Canyon University Antelopes with a final score of 7-1. The game took place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink on February 21, 2026.
The Antelopes dominated the game with a staggering 64 shots compared to the Bobcats’ 19. The Bobcats’ defense struggled to keep up with the Antelopes’ relentless offense. Despite the disparity in shots, Bobcats’ goalie, Emma Carlson, put up a brave fight with 57 saves on 64 shots.
The Antelopes’ power play was successful 1 out of 3 times, while the Bobcats couldn’t capitalize on their 2 power play opportunities. This proved to be a significant factor in the Antelopes’ victory.
Antelopes’ goalie, Annika Olson, had a nearly perfect game, saving 18 out of 19 shots. The only goal for the Bobcats came from #20 Marin Snyder, providing a small glimmer of hope for the team.
The star of the game was undoubtedly the Antelopes’ #12 Jennae Szucs, who scored a hat trick, contributing significantly to her team’s victory.
The Bobcats will undoubtedly be looking to bounce back in their next game, using this loss as a learning experience. Despite the tough loss, the team remains optimistic and focused on their upcoming games.
