THE BASICS

- Score: Assumption 1, Saint Anselm (0

- Records: Assumption (2-2); Saint Anselm (1-2)

- Location: Worcester, Mass. (Multi-Purpose Stadium)

 The Lead: Although the game remained scoreless in the first half, a goal from freshman Jason Lages (Edgartown, Mass./ Martha's Vineyard) in the 61st minute led the Hounds to their second victory of the season.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

- Lages made a move around a defender after a pass from teammate Ethan Morrow (Huntington Beach, Calif. / Fountain Valley) to score the first and only goal in the game.

- Hounds defense kept the Hawks from scoring with aggressive play while goalkeeper Brian Murray (Camas, Wash./Camas) earned his first shutout as a Hound.

- The Hawks kept the pressure on with many shots late in the second half. The Hounds were able to keep them at bay even though they played a man down due to a red card over the final six minutes.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

- Lages led the team in shots with nine overall, while also scoring his fourth goal of the season.

- Assumption's offense totaled 17 shots, while the Hawks totaled 12.

- The Hounds' goalkeeper Murray recorded three saves in the shutout victory, while Hawks goalkeeper Stephen McLeod tallied six saves in his second loss of the season.

UP NEXT:

The Hounds are home to face Bentley this Saturday at 1pm. Live stats are available for that game with the links at www.assumptiongreyhounds.com.

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