The Aurora University men's soccer team took to the road for a Saturday afternoon NACC matchup at Marian University. The Spartans got on the board first, but two late goals from the Sabres resulted in a 3-1 road loss.


FINAL SCORE: Marian University 3, Aurora University 1
LOCATION: Smith Field - Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-2-6 overall and 5-1-3 in the NACC; Marian University 7-6-2 overall and 5-3-2 in the NACC
 

    - The Spartans scored first 36 minutes into the contest. Cristian Correa found the back of the Sabres net on an assist from Alex Rivera.
    - With two minutes remaining in the half, the Sabres scored to tie the game 1-1.
    - In the 52^nd minute, the Sabres scored to take a 2-1 lead.   
    - As minutes fell off the clock in the second half, the Spartans struggled offensively, not able to capitalize on any scoring opportunities
    - In the final minutes of the contest, the Sabres found the back of the AU net and the Spartans were defeated 3-1.


GOALS: Cristian Correa (1)
ASSISTS: Alex Rivera (1)
SAVES: Jalen Depenbrock (5)


Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Wednesday, October 19 when they travel to Rockford University. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. in Rockford, Illinois.