The Aurora University men's soccer team traveled to Concordia University Chicago for Wednesday afternoon #NACCtion. A goal with 1:22 left in regulation tied the game for the Spartans and the game would remain tied 1-1 through the ensuing two overtime periods.
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THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 1, Concordia University Chicago 1 - 2 overtimes
LOCATION:Â River Forest, Illinois
RECORD:Â Aurora University 2-3-2 overall and 0-2-1 in the NACC; Concordia University Chicago 3-2-2 overall and 1-0-2 in the NACC
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU had the only two scoring chances of the first-half as the game was scoreless through the opening 45 minutes.
- The game remained scoreless until the 83rd minute when CUC scored to take a 1-0 lead.
- At 88:33, CUC was given two yellow cards and a red.
- The Spartans took advantage immediately with
Enrique Gonzalez scoring the equalizer at 88:38.
- The game would remain 1-1 over the next two 10 minute overtime periods.
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SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
GOALS: Enrique Gonzalez (1)
SAVES:Â
Antonio Herrera (3)
UP NEXT:
Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Saturday, September 25 when they travel to Lakeland University. Match time is set for 1:30 p.m. in Plymouth, Wisconsin.
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