The Aurora University women's soccer team hosted Benedictine University Sunday afternoon. The Spartans were defeated by the Eagles 3-2 in OT.
BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Benedictine University 3, Aurora University 2 OT
LOCATION: Montgomery, IllinoisÂ
RECORDS: Aurora University 1-3 overall and 0-3 in the NACC
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Benedictine scored two early goals in the third and fourth minutes of the game to go up 2-0.
- In the 31st minutes of the game
Anessa Munoz found the back of the net to cut the lead in half. 2-1.
- Early in the second-half, AU tied the game. Freshman
Mikayla Spiering tied the game up in the 53rd minute with a banger from 30 yards out off a free kick.
- The teams remained tied 2-2 and headed to overtime.
- In the 98th minute the Eagles scored to win the game 3-2.
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Anessa Munoz and
Mikayla Spiering (1)
SAVES:Â
Kelsey Deck  (3)
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Sunday, April 18 when they host Dominican University. Game time is set for 12:00 p.m. in Montgomery, Illinois.