The Aurora University women's lacrosse team took on non-conference foe Illinois Wesleyan University on Wednesday afternoon. AU fell to the Titans 12-5.
GAME INFORMATION
FINAL SCORE: Illinois Wesleyan University 12, Aurora University 5
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 4-6; Illinois Wesleyan University 6-4
LOCATION: Tucci Stadium – Bloomington, Illinois
TIME: 1:45
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SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
#1
Taylor Arcivar
#10
Kendall Urban
#12
Kimmie Reyes
#14
Kaylyn Gilmer
#16
Emily Girard
#17
Briana Lakebrink
#19
Kailey Kamberis
#20
Lauren Whitfield
#21
Kenny Hughes
#24
Andrea Colford
#28
Allee Samuel
#84
Reilly Armstrong - GK
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HOW IT HAPPENED
The Spartans grabbed the lead at 25:19 with an unassisted goal from
Andrea Colford.
IWU scored two goals including one with a woman advantage to lead 2-1 midway through the first.
At 14:36,
Lauren Whitfield tied the game with an assist from
Kenny Hughes.
IWU scored the final five goals of the first half to lead 7-2.
Andrea Colford opened the second half with a goal on an assist from
Kenny Hughes.
AU pulled to 7-4 with a goal from Hughes on a
Taylor Arcivar assist.
But IWU scored the next five goals to pull away to a 12-4 lead.
Spartan
Kenny Hughes scored the games final goal for the eventual 12-5 score.
FOR THE SPARTANS
Reilly Armstrong had 15 saves.
Kenny Hughes had two goal and two assists.
SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points: Kenny Hughes (4) and
Andrea Colford (2)
Goals: Kenny Hughes and
Andrea Colford (2)
Assists: Kenny Hughes (2) and
Taylor Arcivar (1)
Draw Controls: Kenny Hughes and
Kendall Urban (2)
Caused Turnovers: Briana Lakebrink and
Allee Samuel (1)
Ground Balls: Briana Lakebrink (4) and
Lauren Whitfield (3)
Saves: Reilly Armstrong (15)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Saturd
ay, April 1 when they travel to Beloit College. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. in Beloit, Wisconsin.