The Aurora University women's soccer team hosted St. Norbert College for the first time in the NACC. AU fell to the Green Knights 5-2.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: St. Norbert College 3, Aurora University 2
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 0-5-1 overall and 0-2 in the NACC; St. Norbert College 3-2 overall and 2-0 in the NACC
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Spartans got on the scoreboard early with a penalty kick conversion from Mikayla Spiering in the 22nd minute.
- St. Norbert would score three times after in the first half, including once on a pk.
- AU trailed 3-1 going to halftime.
- The score remained 3-1 until late into the second.
- In the 84th minute, the Spartans struck again with Aidyn Hesuse assisting Madison Hougan.
- SNC scored two times in the final minutes for the 5-2 final score.

SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Mikayla Spiering and Madison Hougan (1)
ASSIST: Aidyn Hesuse (1)
SAVES: Kelsey Deck (4)

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Wednesday, September 22 when they host Concordia University Chicago. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park.