The Aurora University men's soccer team hosted Rockford University Wednesday night for a conference game. The Spartans defeated the Regents, dominating the time of possession controlling the ball for 71 minutes of the game, 1-0.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 1, Rockford University 0
LOCATION: Montgomery, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 4-1
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Spartan Justin Rutherford put AU up 1-0 in the 27th minute of the game assisted by Salvador Garcia.
- The Spartans would take this 1-0 lead into half, spending most of the half on the offensive side of the field.
- The Spartans would dominate the time of possession in the second half as well. Adding another 8 shots on goal.
- AU would win the game 1-0.

SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
SAVES: Ivan Burciaga (5)
GOALS: Justin Rutherford (1)
ASSISTS: Salvador Garcia (1)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Sunday, April 18 when they travel to Dominican University for a conference match-up. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. in River Forest, Illinois.