The Aurora University women's hockey team returned to the ice for game two of the non-conference series against Bethel University. A late Royals goal with 22 seconds left in the third period resulted in a 3-2 Spartan loss.


FINAL SCORE: Bethel University 3, Aurora University 2
LOCATION: Bethel University Arena - National Sports Arena
RECORDS: Aurora University 3-1 overall; Bethel University 1-1


 - Eight minutes into the first period, Bethel found the back of the AU net to take a 1-0 lead over the Spartans. 
 - Five minutes later, the Royals extended their lead to 2-0 with seven minutes remaining in the first-period.
 - The Spartans outshot the Royals 19-10, but were unable to capitalize on any scoring opportunities before heading into the first intermission. 
 - Ten minutes into the second period, Spartan Darci Matson located the back of the Bethel net to cut the Royal's lead in half to 2-1. Matson was assisted by Madison Gasper and Marisa Trevino. 
- The Spartans would go into intermission trailing Bethel 2-1.
- Midway through the third period, the Spartans tied the contest with a goal from Haley Knauf, her first of the season. She was assisted by Madison Gasper.
- With 22 seconds left in the third period, Bethel capitalized on a Spartan penalty to take a 3-2 lead.
- The game would end 3-2 Bethel.  


Points: Madison Gasper (2), Darci Matson and Marisa Trevino (1)
Goals: Darci Matson and Haley Knauf (1) 
Assists: Madison Gasper (2) and Marisa Trevino (1)
Saves: Tia Glube (17) 
 

Next action for the Spartan women's hockey team comes on Friday, November 11 when they travel to Finlandia University. Puck drop is slated for TBA in Hancock, Michigan.