The Aurora University women's soccer team hosted a non-conference match-up with the Augustana College Vikings on Tuesday afternoon on Vago Field. After a scoreless first-half, the Spartans went on to be defeated by Augustana 2-0.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Augustana College 2, Aurora University 0
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois – Vago Field
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-7; 3-3 NACC; Augustana College 11-3
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
The teams played to a scoreless tie in the first-half.
In the 56th minute, Augustana's Jessa Rizzo left footed a shot to the lower 90 for a 1-0 advantage.
Augustana extended the lead to 2-0 on a goal from Jessica Kras in the 81st minute.
 
FOR THE SPARTANS                                                      
Nicci Bermudes had seven shots.
Caitlin deRuiter had six saves.
 
FOR THE FOES
Jessa Rizzo had the game-winning goal.
Jessica Kras had one goal.
Meredith Chew had two saves.
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Saturday, October 17 when they travel to Wisconsin Lutheran College. Game time is set for 3:30 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.