The Aurora University men's soccer team pitched a shutout in Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference acton on Monday night at Wisconsin Lutheran College. The Spartans defeated the Warriors 2-0.
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THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:Â Aurora University 2, Wisconsin Lutheran College 0
LOCATION:Â Milwaukee, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-5-3 overall and 4-3-2 in the NACC; Wisconsin Lutheran College 5-10-0Â overall and 3-6-0Â in the NACCÂ
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU dominated the action early in the contest, accounting for the first six shots with the sixth off the foot of
Anthony Marmolejo finding the back of the net for a 1-0 lead 12:34 into the game.
- The AU defense and
Antonio Herrera in net held the 1-0 lead as the game headed to halftime.
- In the 61st minute of the game, after a WLC yellow card, Spartan
Eduardo Carrillo scored on a penalty kick to give AU a 2-0 lead.
- The 2-0 lead held up as the Spartans picked up their fourth shutout victory of the season.
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Anthony Marmolejo and
Eduardo Carrillo (1)
SAVES:Â
Antonio Herrera (3)
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Wednesday, October 20 when they host Rockford University. Match time is set for 7:00 p.m. in Montgomery, Illinois at Spartan Athletic Park.