The Aurora University women's soccer team opened the Spartan Athletic Park at the Spartan Stadium with a victorious 4-0 victory over Wisconsin Lutheran College on Wednesday night.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 4, Wisconsin Lutheran College 0
LOCATION:  Spartan Stadium at Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-6 (2-0 NACC); Wisconsin Lutheran College 3-7 (2-1 NACC)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The first ever goal in the Spartan Stadium was scored 8:45 into the game by Kelsey King on an assist by Alicia Rotolo. The goal came after a Spartan shooting barrage on the Warrior goalkeeper that had multiple shots hit the post.
- In the 20^th minute, the Spartans scored again from Jessica Ortiz on an assist by Corynne McEachern to put the Spartans up 2-0.
- The Spartans continued their aggressive play and tallied another first half goal in the 25^th minute on an unassisted goal by Celeste Martinez to make it a 3-0 lead.
- Leading 3-0 at halftime, AU continued to control play early in the second-half.
- Anessa Munoz scored on a penalty kick to push the Spartan lead to 4-0 in the second half. The goal came at 69:25.
- The Spartans amassed 28 shots on the evening to control the game for the first of many victories to come in Spartan Stadium.
 
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Kelsey King, Jessica Ortiz, Celeste Martinez and Anessa Munoz
ASSISTS: Alicia Rotolo and Corynne McEachern (1)
SHOTS: Alexis Abelove and Beth Robbins (3) and Celeste Martinez and Alicia Rotolo (2)
SAVES: Sammie Gelfand (1)
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Saturday, September 30 when they host Concordia University Wisconsin. Game time is set for 6:30 p.m. in Montgomery, Illinois at the Spartan Athletic Park