The Aurora University women's lacrosse team dropped the final regular season contest at MWLC for Illinois Institute of Technology. Despite the loss, AU did not see their seed effected for the upcoming conference tournament.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Illinois Institute of Technology 14, Aurora University 10
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois – Stuart Field
RECORDS: Aurora University 9-8, 7-2 MWLC; Illinois Institute of Technology 13-4, 8-1 MWLC
GAME TIME: 1:50
WEATHER: 50 degrees, rain and wind
 
SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
#1 Taylor Arcivar                                                                                                                                                
#12 Danielle Morgan
#15 Cheyanne Montel
#16 Kendall Urban
#17 Briana Lakebrink
#18 Chloe Madison
#20 Lauren Whitfield
#21 Kenny Hughes
#23 Alexandra Canning
#24 Andrea Colford
#27 Allee Samuel
#34 Rachel Cochran
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans jumped out to an early 3-0 lead with two goals from Chloe Madison and one from Andrea Colford.
- After an IIT goal, Colford added her second of the day and AU led 4-1 with 20 minutes to play in the first-half.
- IIT scored four goals in the next 14 minutes and took a 5-4 lead.
- AU's final goal of the first half came from Colford with just over five minutes to play and the game was tied at 5.
- IIT scored the last three goals of the half to lead 8-5 at halftime.
- IIT added the first tally of the second half to build a 9-5 lead.
- AU scored four of the next five goals (Kenny Hughes, Colford (2) and Danielle Morgan) to pull within one at 10-9.
- The Spartans would manage only one score in the final 19 minutes and IIT went on to win 14-10.

FOR THE SPARTAN
Chloe Madison had two goals and three assists.
Andrea Colford had five goals.

SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points: Chloe Madison and Andrea Colford (5)
Goals: Andrea Colford (5)
Assists: Chloe Madison (3)
Ground Balls: Andrea Colford and Taylor Arcivar (5)
Caused Turnovers: Janelle Avila (3)
Draw Controls: Chloe Madison (3)
Saves: Allee Samuel  (5)
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Friday May 6 when they travel to Concordia University Wisconsin for the 2016 Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference Tournament. AU is the No. 2 seed and will take on No. 3 Augsburg College at 4:00 p.m. in Mequon, Wisconsin.