Men’s Soccer: Hanover (Ind.) (3-3-1 Overall) at Ohio Northern (4-2-1 Overall)
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Wednesday's Preview: Ohio Northern enters Wednesday night's contest after sweeping its two-game road trip in Pennsylvania … The Polar Bears took a 3-1 victory Friday night at Westminster (Pa.) and then wrapped up the weekend trip with a thrilling 3-2 overtime win at Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) ... Senior Levi King scored his first goal of the season Friday, and he tallied one assist Friday and two on Saturday to be the team's leader in assists with 5, which leads the Ohio Athletic Conference ... Freshman Trevor Tabb netted his team-leading fourth goal of the season in regulation time of Saturday's match and is tied for 2nd in the OAC in goals scored ... Senior Seth Gundlach found the back of the net three minutes into OT to secure the second win of the weekend for the Polar Bears ... Northern has scored 14 goals this season … Tabb has a team-high 8 points … Senior Bryan Kern has 5 points on the season via 2 goals and 1 assist … Freshman Tanner Locke is second on the team to King with 3 assists ... Senior John Lombardo has played 562:55 minutes in goal, registering two shutouts, 23 saves and a GAA of 1.12 … Lombardo needs four shutouts to move into third place on the program's all-time shutout list … ONU will travel to Rose Hulman (Ind.) on Saturday for a 3 p.m. start ... Hanover (Ind.) is coming off two losses Friday and Saturday night: 2-0 to No. 2 Washington and Lee (Va.) and 3-1 to Wabash (Ind.), respectively ... The Panthers are led in scoring by seniors Luke Eppler and Felipe Busato with 3 goals apiece ... Senior Josh Hughes leads HC with 2 assists ... Hughes, Eppler and Busato are all tied for the team-lead in points with 6 ... Sophomore goalkeeper Salim Luciano leads Hanover with 4 starts, 16 saves and a 1.78 GAA.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Goals | Assists | Points | Saves | GAA | ||||||||||||||
| 1. | Tabb | 4 | 1. | King | 5 | 1. | Tabb | 8 | 1. | Lombardo | 23 | 1. | Ellis | 0.00 | ||||
| 2. | Kern | 2 | 2. | Locke | 3 | 2. | King | 7 | 2. | Ellis | 1 | 2. | Lombardo | 1.12 | ||||
| Gundlach | 2 | 3. | Studenic | 2 | 3. | Gundlach | 6 | |||||||||||
| Gundlach | 2 |
Series Record: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series with Hanover (Ind.) 3-0-0 ... All three games have been played in Ada, including one at Kerscher Stadium ... The Polar Bears won 2-0 in 2019.
Head Coach Chris Matejka: Matejka is in his third season with the ONU men's soccer program … He has an overall coaching record of 23-12-5, a .617 win percentage.