The Aurora University women's soccer team hosted Illinois Institute of Technology for a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference matchup on Wednesday night at the Spartan Athletic Park pitch. The Spartans fell to the Scarlett Hawks 5-0 on a very wet evening.


FINAL SCORE: Illinois Institute of Technology 5, Aurora University 0
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 5-4-3 and 5-2-2 in the NACC
 

-It took 10 minutes for either team to get a shot on goal, with Melina Cane saving IIT's attempt.
-A minute later, the Scarlett Hawks scored the game's first goal.
-Cane picked up nine saves in the first half.
-Lauren Bliefernicht put a shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but it was saved by the IIT goalkeeper.
-The Scarlett Hawks scored goals in the 58th, 60th and 63rd minute, to give them a 4-0 lead.
-IIT added another in the 81st minute off a penalty goal.


SAVES: Melina Cane (13)


Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Saturday, October 14 when they host Milwaukee School of Engineering for AU's senior day. Match time is set for 1:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park in Montgomery, Illinois.