Hanover eeks out win over Pirates in first road game

Hanover eeks out win over Pirates in first road game

HANOVER, Ind. - Southwestern got off to a quick start but Hanover posted the game winner with just 37 seconds left in the game.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Hanover rattled off four straight goals to open the game before Southwestern broke into the scoring column with three goals.
  • Teams traded goals the rest of the first half and SU went into the break trailing one, 6-5.
  • Each team netted a goal in the third to set up the nail biting final quarter.
  • Kai Knight-Turcan evened the contest 9-9 with 6:12 reamining in the game.
  • Hanover stole the win with 37 seconds remaining. Southwestern won the ensuing faceoff but committed a costly turnover to give the ball back to HC.

STANDOUTS

  • Matthew Montagne: 1 goal, 3 assists, 2 ground balls, 2 caused turnovers
  • Jared Welsh: 3 goals, 1 ground ball, 1 caused turnover
  • Kai Knight-Turcan: 2 goals, 1 assist, 2 ground balls
  • Sean Smith: 3 caused turnovers

UP NEXT

Southwestern (5-5) remains on the road to face Wabash (3-2) on Tuesday at 3 pm CST.