The Aurora University women's hockey team traveled to take on another first-year program on Friday evening in Trine University. The Spartans scored the final four goals of the game to defeat the Thunder 4-1.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Aurora University 4, Trine University 1
LOCATION: Angola, Indiana
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-10-0 overall; Trine University 1-8 overall
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Trine scored the games first goal at 8:19 of the first.
- 1:35 later, the Spartans tied up the game with a goal from Terah Edstrom on a Michaela Hamm assist.
- Less than three minutes later, the eventual game winning goal was scored by Hamm with assists to Bri Wood and Hannah Gwillim.
- AU took the 2-1 lead into the first intermission.
- The lone goal of the second period came with 3:39 to play as Bri Wood scored on a Nicole McKernan assist.
- Midway through the third, Hamm added to the Spartan lead. Her second goal of the game came off a Olivia Monzel assist.
- The Spartans earned their second win of the season with a 4-1 final score.

FOR THE SPARTANS
- Michaela Hamm had two goals and one assist.
- Bri Wood had one goal and one assist.
- Terah Edstrom had one goal.
- Chiara Pfosi had 29 saves for her first collegiate win.

TOP SPARTAN PERFORMERS
GOALS: Michaela Hamm (2)
ASSISTS: Bri Wood, Michaela Hamm, Hannah Gwillim, Nicole McKernan and Olivia Monzel (1)
SAVES: Chiara Pfosi (29)

UP NEXT
Next home action for the Spartan women's hockey team comes on Saturday, December 9 when they host Chatham University at 3:00 p.m. at the Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, Illinois. The game is a Toys for Tots Teddy Bear Toss event. Bring teddy bears to toss on the ice after the Spartans score their first goal.