For the first time in the 2015 season, the Aurora University women's soccer team did not come out victorious in a contest as they traveled to Hanover College on Saturday, September 12 and lost 5-1.
THE BASICSFINAL SCORE:Â Hanover College 5, Aurora University 1
LOCATION:Â Hanover, Indiana
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 3-1; Hanover College 3-1
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HOW IT HAPPENEDHanover took a 2-0 lead in the first half behind a pair of goals from Anna Cornacchione.
Hanover added two goals from Cassidy Evanson that was sandwiched around an AU goal from sophomore
Kaitlin Im Hof.
Hanover's Elaine Simpson capped off the scoring with a late second-half goal.
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BEYOND THE BOX SCOREThe Spartans had 12 shots (one on goal) and Hanover had 25 (five on goal).
Aurora had four corner kicks and Hanover had five.
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FOR THE SPARTANSIm Hof had the lone AU goal.
Nicci Bermudes led the Spartans with five shots.
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FOR THE FOESCornacchione and Evanson each had two goals.
Cornacchione and Simpson both had five shots.
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UP NEXTNext action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on
Sunday, September 13 when they travel to Thomas More College. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. (EST) in Crestview Hills, Kentucky.
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