Hanover football headlines
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OAC, PAC, NCAC, HCAC going bowlingJanuary 09, 2024Four Division III football conferences are joining the ever-growing number of leagues sponsoring postgame bowls, as the Ohio Athletic Conference, Presidents' Athletic Conference, North Coast Athletic Conference and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference will square off this November in Canton.
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Cru wins ASC thriller; Macon extends Game streakMarch 27, 2021On an exciting March Saturday in Division III football, UMHB held on to win the ASC title, Randolph-Macon defeated its archrival for the seventh time in a row, while CUW led for the best 50 seconds of the game and Hanover won on a last-minute field goal.
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Back to playing Hanover footballNovember 07, 2019"When I was at Hanover and we were winning conference championships, we had a swagger and a pride in Hanover football that needed to be rebuilt. We’ve tried to recreate that identity." That's how former player and current head coach Matt Theobald describes the state of the Panthers program.
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The Bell comes home: Football defeats Franklin 23-20 for conference title, playoff spotNovember 10, 2018FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Hanover College football team is once again on top of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference, as the Panthers defeated Franklin, on the road, in the 88th annual Victory Bell Classic Saturday afternoon, 23-20.
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Defense stands tall, offense rallies for come-from-behind win over Rose-HulmanNovember 03, 2018HANOVER, Ind. – The Hanover College football team scored 29 unanswered points over the final three quarters Saturday to rally for a 29-14 triumph over Rose-Hulman on Senior and Hall of Fame Day at Alumni Stadium.
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Slow start and turnovers doom football against MSJ, 19-15October 27, 2018HANOVER, Ind. – A slow start and five turnovers plagued the Hanover football team at home Saturday afternoon, as Mount St. Joseph took the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference top-three showdown by a final of 19-15.
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Wezensky tosses five touchdowns in Panthers' 55-8 rout at AndersonSeptember 29, 2018ANDERSON, Ind. – The Hanover football team continued its stellar start to Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play, defeating Anderson on the road Saturday afternoon, 55-8.
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Hanover drops home opener to Thomas More, 27-18September 08, 2018HANOVER, Ind. – The Hanover football team’s late rally fell short in its home opener Saturday afternoon, as they fell to Thomas More (Ky.), 27-18.
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Panthers explode for 64 points in win over AndersonSeptember 23, 2017Behind a 27-point second quarter and close to 600 total yards of offense, the Hanover football team cruised to its first victory of the season Saturday, defeating Anderson at home, 64-21.
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Second half dooms football in 24-20 loss at MaryvilleSeptember 09, 2017MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Leading 14-7 at halftime, the Hanover football team was out-scored 17-6 in the second half to fall 24-20 to Maryville in the first road contest of the season.
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Treber makes 20 stops in season opening loss to CentreSeptember 02, 2017HANOVER, Ind. – The Hanover football team dropped its season opener at home Saturday afternoon, falling to Centre (Ky.), 27-14.
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Baudendistel steps down at HanoverNovember 20, 2015Steve Baudendistel has resigned as head coach of Hanover's football team after a second consecutive 2-8 season.
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A miraculous receptionNovember 04, 2014We can't call it *the* Immaculate Reception, but this deflection and catch is pretty immaculate in its own right. This modern take on a classic catch and touchdown is the D3football.com Play of the Week.
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Heartland hung on Victory BellNovember 14, 2012Another brick was laid in the battle for the Victory Bell. For the second time in three years, the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference title was on the line when Franklin met Hanover.
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Hanover stepping upOctober 31, 2012When coach Joe Austin left Hanover in February to start a football program at Division III Southwestern, Steve Baudendistel went into action.
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Hanover claws back for overtime victorySeptember 29, 2012Senior wide receiver Daniel Passafiume (Louisville, Ky.) scored on a 25-yard run in overtime as Hanover rallied from a 20-point second-half deficit to defeat the Rose-Hulman, 33-27.
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Austin heads to TexasFebruary 16, 2012Southwestern announced last October it would be restarting football in 2013. Former Hanover coach Joe Austin will be at the helm.
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Baudendistel promoted at HanoverFebruary 16, 2012Steve Baudendistel has taken over as head coach after Joe Austin left to coach at Southwestern.
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Baudendistel to lead Hanover's football programFebruary 14, 2012Hanover College has named Steve Baudendistel the head coach of its football program.
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Hanover hanging aroundNovember 02, 2011For those who thought the Panthers couldn't recover from their preseason loss of wide receiver Daniel Passafiume, Hanover has served notice that it's not done yet.
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Midwest at the midway pointOctober 05, 2010After five weeks of the season, Clyde Hughes takes a look at the surprise teams, players and top performers of the 2010 season.
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Trying to turn big numbers into winsSeptember 22, 2010Twenty-five catches wasn't enough of a feat to salvage Hanover's 2009 season. Daniel Passafiume is hoping this year's accomplishments include a few more victories.
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Dietz leads Storm to AFL title gameAugust 19, 2010Former Hanover quarterback Brett Dietz will lead the Tampa Bay Storm into the Arena Football League title game.
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Dubuque coordinator replaces Perry at HanoverJanuary 07, 2008Hanover president Sue DeWine has announced that Joe Austin, offensive coordinator at Dubuque, has been selected as the school's 25th head football coach. Austin succeeds longtime coach Wayne Perry, who retired after the 2007 season.
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Moving toward a different arenaSeptember 11, 2007Long-time Hanover coach Wayne Perry tried really hard to sound convincing about his new role next school year as the athletic department’s chief fundraiser after prowling the sidelines as the Panthers head coach for 26 seasons.
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Hanover back in driver's seatOctober 04, 2005Did anyone see outside of Hanover see Hanover’s 41-35 overtime victory over Mount St. Joseph coming? Well, Wayne Perry, coach of the Panthers, said he did. He said his players did, too.
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There's a reason they're called 'storied' rivalriesNovember 10, 1999This is Rivalry Week, where the games are big and the legends are bigger. This week, teams from around the nation meet their fiercest competitors. With a win in this game, even a 1-9 team can go out a champion.