The Aurora University women's lacrosse team used a lock down defensive effort in defeating Beloit College 9-2 on the road on Saturday afternoon.
GAME INFORMATION
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 9, Beloit College 2
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 9-4 overall and 8-1 MWLC; Beloit College 4-8 overall and 3-7 MWLC
LOCATION: Beloit, Wisconsin
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU took a 2-0 lead with goals from
Janne Brown and
Marina Kanner.
- Kanner and
Caley Backstrom scored the last two goals of the first-half as AU took a 4-1 lead to halftime.
- The Spartans out scored Beloit 5-1 in the second-half with two goals each from
Kristina Krokosz and
Claire Carlson.
Janne Brown wrapped up the days scoring as the Spartans won handily, 9-2.
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Reilly Armstrong stopped five of the seven chances she faced in the winning effort.
SPARTAN TEAM LEADERS
Points: Claire Carlson (4)
Goals: Kristina Krokosz,
Janne Brown,
Marina Kanner and
Claire Carlson (2)
Assists: Claire Carlson (2)
Ground Balls: Claire Carlson,
Janne Brown,
Olivia Matson and
Lori Miller (2)
Caused Turnovers: Emma-Lee Martel (3)
Draw Controls: Claire Carlson (5)
Saves: Reilly Armstrong (5)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Tuesday, April 16 when they host Marian University. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park.