Aurora University Athletics

Aurora University junior women's hockey player Nicole McKernan is this week's Aurora University Student-Athlete of the Week.

McKernan had a five-point weekend for Aurora with a goal and four assists. She had a goal and three assists in the Spartans 5-4 overtime win over Northland. It was McKernan’s face-off win to the point in overtime that led to the immediate game-winning goal. On the weekend she won 23 of 36 face-offs she took.