The Aurora University women's soccer team traveled to St. Norbert College for a Saturday afternoon Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference matchup. The Spartans kept their record above .500 with a 2-2 draw against the Green Knights.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 2, St. Norbert College 2
LOCATION: De Pere, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-5-4 and 6-3-3 in the NACC
 

- The Spartans struck early just 39 seconds into the game after a Lauren Bliefernicht breakaway goal found the top right corner of the net.
- SNC put a shot on goal a little over a minute later, but Melina Cane prevented the Knights from tying it up with the save.
- The Knights tied the game 1-1 in the 34th minute. 
- Cane came up with three saves in the first half, as the Spartan defense allowed SNC to only put four shots on goal in the half.
- The score remained 1-1 going into the break.
- The Green Knights scored in the 47th minute to put them ahead 2-1.
- Aidyn Hesuse nearly scored in the 66th minute with a shot on goal.
- McKenna Kunz tied the game up for AU with her team leading fifth goal of the season, off the assist from Bliefernicht.
- Neither team got a shot on goal in the remaining 12 minutes, as the game needed in a 2-2 draw.
- Cane finished with five saves in the game.


POINTS: Lauren Bliefernicht (2)
GOALS: Lauren Bliefernicht and McKenna Kunz (1)
ASSISTS: Lauren Bliefernicht (1)
SAVES: Melina Cane (5)


Next action for the Spartan women's soccer team comes on Wednesday, October 25 when they return back home to the Spartan Athletic Park pitch to face off against Benedictine.University Game time is set for 7:00 p.m.