The Aurora University women's basketball team traveled to Mequon, Wisconsin to for a Saturday afternoon matchup with Concordia University Wisconsin. AU defeated CUW 76-64 with
Crystal Rios and
Victoria Perry leading the Spartan scoring.
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 76, Concordia University Wisconsin 64
LOCATION: Mequon, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 7-7 overall and 5-3 in the NACC; Concordia University Wisconsin 7-6 overall and 6-3 in the NACC
- The Spartans jumped out to a quick lead with their 11-0 run in the first quarter.
Crystal Rios,
Savannah Johnson, and
Jaylah Mays all scoring in the four minute stretch.
- The Falcons hit a three to end the Spartan run, but was quickly answered with a Gabrielle Wolff three. Spartans leading 19-9.
- CUW cut into the Spartan lead to begin the second quarter, but two Rios steals on back-to-back possessions gave the Spartans a nine point lead, 26-17.
- With 1:36 left in the half
Victoria Perry added another three to give the Spartans their largest lead of the half, 41-28.
- The Spartan lead was cut to three in the third quarter, but scores from Perry and
Gabby Moore grew the lead back to nine to end the quarter.
- The Falcons would not go away as they again cut the lead to three in the fourth quarter.
- Spartan
Sam Barrett hit a three with 1:41 left, putting the game out of reach for the Falcons.
- Spartans win 76-64.
Points: Crystal Rios (18) and
Victoria Perry (17)
Assists: Sam Barrett and
Victoria Perry (4)
Rebounds: Crystal Rios and
Victoria Perry (6)
Steals: Sam Barrett (4)
Next action for the Spartan women's basketball team comes on Tuesday, January 25 when they are scheduled to travel to Edgewood College. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. in Madison, Wisconsin.
