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Aurora Women's Soccer at Elmhurst
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0
Aurora AUW (1-1-0, 0-0-0)
1
Winner Knox KCW (0-2-1, 0-0-0)
Aurora AUW
(1-1-0, 0-0-0)
0
Final
1
Knox KCW
(0-2-1, 0-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Aurora AUW 0 0 0
Knox KCW 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Nicole Pieart

Spartans come up short in a close contest against Knox

The Aurora University women's soccer comes up just short in a battle against Knox College. The Spartans out shot the Prairie Fire but could not find the back of the net as Knox edged out Aurora 1-0.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Knox College 1, Aurora University 0
LOCATION: Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 1-2; Knox College, 1-2-1
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Prairie Fire struck first with a goal in the 24th minute. 
- With several saves from AU's Kelsey Deck in the first half, the Spartans keep it close, going into halftime down 1-0.
- Back and forth action in the second half for both teams, but neither team was able to net a goal.
- Final score put the Prairie Fire on top 1-0.

SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
SAVES: Deck (4)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Wednesday, September 11 when they kickoff at home for the first time this season. Game is set for 7:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park in Montgomery, Ill. 
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