The Aurora University women's lacrosse team posted a shutout of the Falcons from Concordia University Wisconsin on senior day 2022 with the Spartans winning 18-0.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 18, Concordia University Wisconsin 0
RECORDS: Aurora University 11-5 overall; 5-0 NACC and Concordia University Wisconsin 2-8 overall; 2-3 NACC
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
 

- The Spartans started the day by celebrating the senior class of 2022 and then continued the celebration into game action.
- 27 seconds into the game, Taylor Sims scored for a 1-0 lead.
- AU would add six more goals in the first with three coming from Margaret Flanagan, two from Monique Gibson and one from Bailey Simpson.
- Six more goals went on the scoreboard in the second quarter with the running clock coming with 11:31 left in the second on a Caley Russell score.
- Flanagan scored two more in the second with Gibson and Simpson scoring woman-up goals and Cassidy Pfisthner tallying her first of the day.
- AU led 13-0 going to halftime while leading in shots 25-5.
- The Spartans controlled the tempo once more in the second half, scoring four times in the third and once in the fourth.
- Second-half goals came from Simpson, Kara O'Connell, Chiara Pfosi, Simpson and two from Gibson.
- Alexis Crowley made seven saves and she combined with the defense for the 18-0 shutout win.


Points: Monique Gibson (7) and Bailey Simpson (6)
Goals: Monique Gibson and Margaret Flanagan (5)
Assists: Bailey Simpson (3) and Monique Gibson (2) 
Ground balls: Bailey Simpson, Alexis Crowley and Cassidy Pfisthner (7)
Draw Controls: Monique Gibson (10)
Caused Turnovers: Cassidy Pfisthner (4), Monique Gibson and Bailey Simpson (3)
Saves: Alexis Crowley (7)
 

Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Wednesday, April 27 when they host the Concordia University Chicago. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park in Montgomery, Illinois.
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