Hanover Pulls Away from Anderson

Hanover College pulled away from the Anderson University men's lacrosse team with a 13-5 victory during Saturday's Heartland Collegiate Lacrosse Conference (HCLC) matchup at Macholtz Stadium.

The Panthers (6-3, 2-0) cleared 17-of-25 (68 percent) attempts while the Ravens (3-6, 2-1) 15-of-27 (55.6 percent) clears.

Logan Lawrence (Westfield, Ind./Westfield) and Cole Whatley (Green Bay, Wis./Notre Dame Academy) each scored two goals. Whatley won 10-of-12 (83.3 percent) faceoffs and led the Ravens with 10 ground balls. Josh Rhodes (Vienna, Va./James Madison) contributed a goal. Landon Lawrence (Westfield, Ind./Westfield) dished out two assists while Michael Ertel (Morrow, Ohio/Little Miami) added an assist.

Eric Fisher (Indianapolis, Ind./Southport) saved 17 of the 30 shots he faced. Mason Bratcher (Louisville, Ky./Louisville Male) caused five turnovers and picked up five ground balls. Bryce Johnson (Greenfield, Ind./Cathedral) and Fisher also collected five ground balls apiece.

The Ravens challenge Transylvania University (9-2, 2-0) in HCLC action on Saturday at 4 p.m. in Lexington, Ky.