| | December 29, 2001 | #12 | | Northern Michigan (10-6-1) |
| | Everblades Invitational | #8 | | Cornell (8-3-1) |
| | Estero |
| | Northern Michigan | 1 2 0 0 1 - 4 |
| | Cornell | 1 1 1 0 0 - 3 |
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| | Period | 1 |
| | 17:38 | NMU | Cockburn (Connolly, Theuer) |
| | 18:44 | Cor | pp | Sam Paolini (Mark McRae, Stephen Bâby) |
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| | Period | 2 |
| | 05:49 | NMU | Donnette (Gardner, Sawruk) |
| | 06:38 | Cor | David Kozier (Shane Palahicky, Doug Murray) |
| | 12:47 | NMU | Theuer (Jackson) |
| |
| | Period | 3 |
| | 11:26 | Cor | pp | Mark McRae (Sam Paolini, Ryan Vesce) |
| |
| | Period | 5 |
| | 09:17 | NMU | Cockburn (Stutzel, Theuer) |
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| | Saves |
| | Cor | L | Matt Underhill | 89:17 | 37 | x | 41 |
| | NMU | W | Kowalski | 89:17 | 45 | x | 48 |