The Aurora University women's lacrosse team secured another appearance in the Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference tournament with an 11-4 victory over Loras College on senior day 2018..
GAME INFORMATION
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 11, Loras College 4
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 10-7, 7-4 MWLC; Loras College 7-9, 5-6 MWLC
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park -
 Montgomery, Illinois
ATTENDANCE: 150
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SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
#1
Taylor Arcivar
#4
Chiara Pfosi
#6
Janne Brown
#7
Bridget Poidinger
#8
Marina Kanner
#12
Kimmie Reyes
#14
Kristina Krokosz
#15
Lori Miller
#20
Emma Martel
#24
Andrea Colford
#33
Hannah Gwillim
#84
Reilly Armstrong - GK
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans built a 3-0 lead with goals from
Janne Brown,
Ellie Blake and
Emma Martel in the first-half.
- Loras scored late in the opening half for the 3-1 halftime.
- After Loras scored to make it a one goal game five minutes into the second-half, the AU offense exploded.
- Six goals in a 10 minute span from five separate Spartans put the game firmly in AU's control.
- Spartan senior
Andrea Colford completed a hat trick in the final minutes as the Spartans won 11-4.
- The win secures a spot in the MLWC tournament for the Spartans.
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SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points: Andrea Colford and
Ellie Blake (3)
Goals: Andrea Colford (3)
Assists: Ellie Blake (1)
Ground Balls: Emma Martel and
Reilly Armstrong (5)
Caused Turnovers: Emma Martel (5)
Draw Control: Emma Martel (4)
Saves: Reilly Armstrong (6)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Friday, May 4 when they travel to Hamline University for the 2018 Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference Tournament. Game time is to be announced in St. Paul, Minnesota.
