TIFFIN, Ohio – Hanover (3-3 overall) captured a road win on Saturday afternoon defeating Heidelberg 6-3.
Hanover finished with 40 shots, nine from the stick of senior
Nick Adams (Greenwood, Ind.).
The Panthers netted the first goal of the contest at the 13:28 mark as junior
Owen Parker (O'Fallon, Mo.) found the back of the net off an assist by sophomore
Ethan Abdoo (Bloomington, Ind.), 1-0.
Heidelberg recorded the equalizer minutes later eluding the Hanover defense tying the score 1-1.
But junior
Owen Cuniffe (Indianapolis, Ind.) was able to find the back of the net at the 5:28 point in the first to claim the 2-1 Panther advantage. The two team's closed out the frame locked at 2-2.
The second quarter saw a Hanover soring frenzy. Leading the charge was sophomore
Colin O'Brien (Somers, Conn.) with back-to-back strikes, 4-2.
Hanover pushed the contest out of reach in the third period as junior Alex Klienhelter (Fishers, Ind.) picked up the goal off an assist by senior
Will Slover 9Versailles, Ky.), 5-2. The final Panther goal came from the stick of Abdoo to propel HC to the non-conference 6-3 victory.
The Blue and Red return to action on Tuesday, March 12 when they travel to Centre. Game time is set for 7:00 PM.