With 10:17 left in the game
Cameron Hawkins rips a right-footed rocket past two defenders and the keeper just outside the box to clench the winning 3-2 result for the Night Hawks in the opening game of SSAC play Wednesday evening.at TU Soccer Complex
Captain
Alex Ruane got the first score in the 38
th minute off of a penalty kick. Thomas Rodella opened the scoring for Life with a header off of a cross from Wilfred Tchoupa Kandem in the 48
th minute.
James Hall capitalized off of a corner kick in the 57
th minute and got the ball to left foot of Ruane who then took touch and a right footed boot for a brace. Life responded back just four minutes later in the 60
th minute with a Sem Van Der Leer goal from Rodella.
Thomas totaled eight shots in the contest with six being on target. The Night Hawks took five corners and had only four fouls.
Jorge Gonzalez had five saves in the contest and stayed in goal all 90 minutes.
Thomas (2-2-2, 1-0 SSAC) continues conference play at home on Saturday against No. 2 Dalton State for the SSAC Game of the Week. Kick off is scheduled at 2:30 p.m following the women's soccer game.
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