The Aurora University men's soccer team battled the weather and defeated the Lakeland Muskies. The windy and wet conditions were no match for AU either as the Spartans put up a dozen in winning 12-0.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 12, Lakeland University 0
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 11-7 (6-3) ; Lakeland University 0-15 (0-9)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU had 49 shots with 28 on goal.
- The Spartans had 20 corner kicks.
- In the 10th minute,
Henry Zehnal scored what would be the game winner off a
Collin Foreman assist.
- The Spartans led 7-0 at halftime with seven different Spartans scoring.
- AU added five second-half goal with
Michael Rizzo being the only Spartans to tally more than one goal. He had two.
- 33 Spartans saw action on the night.
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Michael Rizzo (2) and 10 with one
ASSISTS: Erick Ceballos (2) and nine with one
SHOTS ON GOAL: Kevin Herlo (3) and nine with two
SAVES: Elias Rojas and
Michael Napolitano (1)
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Wednesday,
October 25 when they host Concordia University Chicago. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. at Spartan Stadium.
