The Aurora University women's basketball team used a big scoring out put in the second and third quarters to lead to a 74-61 victory over Milwaukee School of Engineering on Tuesday night.
 

FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 74, Milwaukee School of Engineering 61
LOCATION: Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium - Aurora, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 10-7 overall and 8-3 in the NACC; Milwaukee School of Engineering 6-11 overall and 4-7 in the NACC


- The Spartans and Raiders played a back and forth first quarter with AU leading 13-12 after the first 10 minutes.
- AU utilized the three ball in the second quarter to pull away from MSOE.
- Three's from Macy Kocen, Julie Galauner and Eliot Dojutrek gave AU a 27-19 lead.
- A three from Victoria Perry and layup from Gabby Moore pushed the lead to 16 at 36-20 with 1:20 left.
- MSOE finished the half on a 5-0 run as AU led 36-25 going to halftime.
- The third quarter saw the Spartans maintain a steady lead in the low teens.
- MSOE cut the AU lead down to 13 at 50-37 with 2:35 left.
- The Spartans closed out the third on a 7-0 run and led 57-37.
- A three from Crystal Rios to start the fourth gave AU their largest lead of the game at 60-37.
- MSOE worked and chipped away at the Spartan lead, cutting it to 10 (65-55) with four minutes left.
- AU answered with a 9-1 run to put the game to rest.
- The Spartans were victorious 74-61.


Points: Crystal Rios (12), Eliot Dojutrek (11) and Jaylah Mays (10)
Assists: Sam Barrett (5)
Rebounds: Gabby Moore (6)
Steals: Crystal Rios (3)
 

Next action for the Spartan women's basketball team comes on Saturday, February 5 when they travel to Wisconsin Lutheran College. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.