Hannibal, MO - The Hannibal-LaGrange Men's Soccer Team hosted Northwestern College from up in Iowa for their season opener. The game was scheduled for Thursday evening but due to heat and lightning the game was delayed to Friday afternoon. The Raiders scored twice in the first half which put the Trojans on the attack in the second half. In the end, HLGU lost 1-2.
MATCH VITALS
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Score: Northwestern def. Hannibal-LaGrange 2-1
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Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (0-1) | Northwestern College (1-0)
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Location: Blackwell Field | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, MO
SCORING SUMMARY
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12' | Juan Mackrey (NWC) assisted by Luc Roelofs
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28' | Ryan Wager (NWC) assisted by Niklas Fltter
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55' | Benjamin Contreras (JR/Concepcion, Chile) (HLGU) assisted by Jaume Garcia (JR/Sant Cugat, Spain)
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
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HLGU recorded 16 shots with five of them being on goal.
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The Raiders had 12 shots with seven of them on goal.
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The Trojans controlled the ball much of the second have and made some nice adjustments.
THOUGHTS FROM COACH ERSKINE