The Aurora University women's basketball team hosted North Central College for a non-conference battle. The Spartans outlast the Cardinals in a 72-67 win.
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FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 72, North Central College 67
LOCATION: Thornton Gymnasium - Aurora, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 3-1 overall; North Central College 0-3 overall

- 6:54 into the first quarter,
Gabrielle Wolff gets the first bucket to get the Spartans on the score sheet.
- At 4:38 left in the first quarter,
Macy Kocen knocks down a three to give the Spartans a 12-8 lead.
-Â The Spartans would go on a 9-0 run, extending their lead 21-8 after multiple threes from
Macy Kocen.
- The first quarter would end with the Spartans leading 27-15.
Macy Kocen led all scores with 17 points.
- Halfway through the second quarter,
Kamryn Bullock hit a three-pointer to give the Spartan a 32-17 lead.
-Â The Spartan would go into halftime leading 38-30 after a layup by
Kocen, who would lead all scores with 19 points.
- Midway through the third quarter, the Spartans would continue to lead 48-36 after back-to-back buckets from
Karli Fischbach and
Macy Kocen.
- With 0:41 seconds left in the third quarter,
Danielle Antione scored back-to-back for the Spartans to lead 53-44.
- At the buzzer to end the third quarter,
Macy Kocen knocks down the jumper. The Spartans led 55-44.
- 1:24 into the fourth quarter,
Eliot Dojutrek made a contested reverse layup and.the Spartans led 59-49.
- Halfway through the fourth quarter,
Eliot Dojutrek hit another jumper to give the Spartans a 67-53 lead.
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Gabrielle Wolff set a career-high in points (13) after a three-pointer to give the Spartans a 70-59 lead.
- The Cardinals attempted to rally back against the Spartans, cutting the AU lead to three at 70-67 with 43 seconds to play..
- The Spartans would outlast the Cardinals 72-67 for the win as
Gabrielle Wolff knocked down two-free throws late.
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Points: Macy Kocen (23) andÂ
Gabrielle Wolff (15)
Assists: Jaylah Mays (4)
Rebounds: Eliot Dojutrek (9)
Steals: Macy Kocen (4)
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Next action for the Spartan Women's Basketball team comes when they travel to Greenville University on Saturday, November 19, in H.J. Long Gymnasium. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. in Greenville, Illinois.