The Aurora University men's soccer team once again started quickly in their contest at the University of Dubuque but could not capitalize on the early lead and lost 4-1.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: University of Dubuque 4, Aurora University 1
LOCATION: Dubuque, Iowa – Oyen Field
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-3; University of Dubuque 5-0
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
For the second consecutive game, AU scored very early into the game. Just 1:25 into the game, Ben Edith found a rebound off a shot from Nick Cataldi and buried into the net for a 1-0 lead.
Dubuque answered in the 10th minute to tie the game and then scored twice more for a 3-1 halftime score.
The only goal of the second half came from Dubuque in the 73rd minute.
AU did out shoot Dubuque in the second half but were unlucky in finding the back of the net.

FOR THE SPARTANS
Ben Edith had the AU goal.

SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Ben Edith (1)
SHOTS: Xavier Ortiz (4)
SAVES: Zach McFarland (5)
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Saturday, September 17 when they travel to Edgewood College. Game time is set for 1:30 p.m. in Madison, Wisconsin.