The Aurora University women's soccer team made quick work of the Lakeland University Muskies on Sunday afternoon. A cold wet day welcomed the teams as they squared off following a previously scheduled contest was postponed due to lightning. AU scored early and often to win 11-0.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 11, Lakeland University 0
LOCATION:Â Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 7-8 (7-2 NACC); Lakeland University 5-12 (1-8 NACC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Spartan
Corynne McEachern scored four goals in the opening 9:13 of the game and AU led 4-0. She was assisted on goals by
Alexis Abelove and twice from
Alicia Rotolo.
- AU's
Jessica Ortiz then tallied the next two goals as she was assisted from
Anessa Munoz and
Mariah Dorsey.
- Munoz then scored in the 19th minute, her first of two goals with the second coming in the 56th minute.
- Spartan
Anni Wilson collected her first and second collegiate goals in the 29th and 40th minutes.
- AU took a 9-0 into halftime.
- In the second-half AU added the Munoz goal in the 56th minute.
- The final goal of the game came in the 57th minute off the foot of
Alexis Abelove. She was assisted by
Jessica Ortiz.
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Corynne McEachern (4),
Jessica Ortiz,
Anessa Munoz and
Anni Wilson (2) and
Alexis Abelove (1)
ASSISTS: Alicia Rotolo (2)
SHOTS ON GOAL: Alexis Abelove and
Corynne McEachern (4)
SAVES: Sammie Gelfand (1)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Wednesday
, October 25 when they travel to Concordia University Chicago. Game time is set for 3:00 p.m. in River Forest, Illinois.
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