The Aurora University women's basketball team trailed after one quarter but pulled away to defeat the Cougars of Concordia University Chicago on Tuesday night. AU was victorious 64-55.
 

FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 64, Concordia University Chicago 55
LOCATION: River Forest, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-7 overall and 4-3 in the NACC; Concordia University Chicago 6-7 overall and 4-3 in the NACC


- The Spartan trailed midway through the first quarter 12-6.
- A 9-2 AU run taking just under four minutes put AU ahead 15-14. 
- Julie Galauner scored seven points with two three's in the run.
- AU trailed 16-15 after one quarter.
- The second quarter saw the Spartans and Cougars battle back and forth.
- A Gabby Moore lay-up with 1:10 left gave AU a 26-25 lead which they would take to halftime.
- The third quarter was all Spartans as they turned up the defense and pulled ahead.
- Crystal Rios scored 10 points in the third as AU led 47-38 going to the fourth.
- A 5-0 AU run, all from Jaylah Mays gave the Spartans the games biggest lead at 52-38.
- The Spartan lead be comfortable for the rest of the quarter as they tamed the Cougars, winning 64-55.


Points: Julie Galauner (17), Crystal Rios (16) and Eliot Dojutrek (11) 
Assists: Sam Barrett (3)
Rebounds: Crystal Rios (14) and Victoria Perry (9)
Steals: Crystal Rios (3)
 

Next action for the Spartan women's basketball team comes on Saturday, January 22 when they are scheduled to travel to Concordia University Wisconsin. Game time is set for 2:00 p.m. in Mequon, Wisconsin.