LaGrange crushed Johnson & Wales (Denver) 23-2 on Thursday night in Callaway Stadium. The Panthers (2-5) ended a four-game losing skid, while keeping the Wildcats winless at 0-3.
Coach Brandon Sewell
"Definitely pleased with the way we executed for all 4 quarters, which allowed us to get back into the win column. Everyone on the team contributed today and it gives us some momentum heading into two big games next week and the beginning of conference play. We still have a lot of work to do, but we'll be right back to work tomorrow!"
Panther Standouts
Isaac Fuller and Tareyon Delgado led LC with season-high games, as the Panthers had eight different players score. Fuller had seven goals and three assists, while Delgado had six goals and an assist. Robert Hunt had three goals; Ben Bryan and Jackson Bonner had two; with Hunter Hall, Jhalil Daniels, and Caleb Gilmore scoring one each. Hunt and Bryan each had four assists.
By the Numbers
The Panthers set season-bests in almost every offensive category, while allowing the fewest goals. LC scored the first 11 goals and led 13-1 by halftime. The Panthers won 23 of 29 face-offs and had a 47-12 ground balls advantage. The Panthers finished the game with a whopping 71-14 edge in shots, with 40 shots on goal.
Up Next
The Panthers host Wentworth on March 11 at 6 p.m. in Callaway Stadium.