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4
Winner Aurora AUR 13-3-1, 7-2-1
1
Concordia Wisconsin CUW 10-7-1, 5-5-0
Winner
Aurora AUR
13-3-1, 7-2-1
4
Final
1
Concordia Wisconsin CUW
10-7-1, 5-5-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Aurora AUR 2 1 1 4
Concordia Wisconsin CUW 0 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Hockey (NCAA) |

AU completes sweep of Falcons with road win

The Aurora University women's hockey team traveled to Concordia University Wisconsin for game two of the weekend series. The Spartans led early in the first on a goal from Peyton Elliott and an Ellie Visser hat trick allowed AU to complete the sweep of the Falcons, winning 4-1.

The Basics
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 4, Concordia University Wisconsin 1
LOCATION: Mequon, Wisconsin 
RECORDS: Aurora University 13-3-1 overall and 7-2-1 in the NCHA, Concordia University Wisconsin 10-7-1 overall and 5-5 in the NCHA

How it happened 
- The Spartans jumped out to an early 1-0 lead two minutes into the first period. Peyton Elliott found the back of the CUW net on an assist from Melina Cane.
- With three minutes remaining in the first period, Ellie Visser extended the Spartans lead 2-0 when she tallied a even strrength goal on assists from Darci Matson and Stephanie Schmunk
- 2:50 into the second, the Spartans went to the power play. Ellie Visser tallied her second goal of the night with a 1:43 left in the power play. She was assisted by Ava Eid and Madison Gasper
- Less than a minute later, CUW scored their only goal of the night.
- AU went to the second intermission leading 3-1.
-Late in the third, CUW went to an empty net and extra skater. With the net empty, Visser earned a hat trick tallying her third goal of the night. Darci Matson and Haley Knauf recorded the assists. 
- The Spartans would defeat the Falcons 4-1.

Spartan Leaders
Points: Ellie Visser (3) and Darci Matson (2),
Goals: Ellie Visser (3) and Peyton Elliot (1)
Assists: Darci Matson (2)
Saves: Tia Glube (28)

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan women's hockey team comes on Friday, January 27 when they host Trine University. Puck drop is slated for 7:35 p.m. at Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, Illinois. 
 
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