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5
Winner Aurora AUR 8-0-0, 4-0-0
2
Lake Forest LFC 3-3-1, 1-2-1
Winner
Aurora AUR
8-0-0, 4-0-0
5
Final
2
Lake Forest LFC
3-3-1, 1-2-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Aurora AUR 3 0 2 5
Lake Forest LFC 0 0 2 2

Game Recap: Men's Hockey (NCAA) |

Spartans remain unbeaten with road win over Foresters

The Aurora University men's hockey team remained unbeaten with a 5-2 road victory at Lake Forest College on Saturday evening. The win is the third for AU over the Foresters on the season.

The Basics
FINAL SCORE: #9 Aurora University 5, #rv Lake Forest College 2
LOCATION: Lake Forest, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 8-0 overall and 4-0 NCHA; Lake Forest College 3-3-1 overall and 1-2-1 NCHA

How it happened
- AU went to a power play 1:18 into the game and quickly took advantage.
- The fifth shot of the power play from Brayden Sampson found the back of the net and AU led 1-0. Adam Keyes assisted on the goal.
- Midway through the first, the Spartans found themselves on a 4v3 power play. It took just 12 seconds for Keyes to light the lamp with a helper from Sampson and AU led 2-0.
- A quick time later and just two seconds after the earlier power play ended, AU struck again.
- Andrew Lane tallied the goal with assists from Rob Baranovskis and Jack Jaunich.
- The 3-0 lead would hold up for AU as the teams went to the first intermission.
- The second period didn't see either team score with the Spartans continuing to maintain the three goal lead.
- AU began the third period with 1:53 of power play time and they used 1:42 of the time before Jack Jaunich scored the third power play goal of the night for AU. Josh Boyko and Gio Procopio assisted on the goal.
- A flurry of activity from LFC followed with the Foresters scoring their first goal in 163:00 game minutes against the Spartans.
- With 3:09 left in the game, Lake Forest added another goal to cut the AU lead to 4-2.
- Nate Keeley would seal the game with 55 seconds left on an empty net goal. Brendan Blair and Gio Procopio had assists.
- AU improved to 8-0 on the season with Josh Boyko moving to 7-0 in net with the 5-2 victory.

Spartan Leaders
Points: Jack Jaunich, Brayden Sampson, Adam Keyes and Gio Procopio (2)
Goals: Jack Jaunich, Nate Keeley, Adam Keyes, Brayden Sampson and Andrew Lane (1)
Assists: Gio Procopio (2)
Saves: Josh Boyko (23) 
 
Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's hockey team comes on Friday, December 3 when they travel to Lawrence University. Puck drop is set for 7:00 p.m in Appleton, Wisconsin.
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