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15
Winner Aurora AUR 15-1, 7-0
5
Concordia Chicago CUC 4-10, 3-4
Winner
Aurora AUR
15-1, 7-0
15
Final
5
Concordia Chicago CUC
4-10, 3-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Aurora AUR 5 3 4 3 15
Concordia Chicago CUC 1 2 1 1 5

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Spartan women win NACC crown with easy win at CUC

The Aurora University women's lacrosse team secured their third straight Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference regular season title with a 15-5 victory at Concordia University Chicago. 

The Basics
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 15, Concordia University Chicago 5
RECORDS: Aurora University 14-1 overall and 7-0 NACC; Concordia University Chicago 4-10 overall and 3-4 NACC
LOCATION: River Forest, Illinois
 
How it happened
- The Spartans ran out to a 5-0 lead in the first with two goals each from Monique Gibson and Bailey Simpson and one from Brianna Peck,
- AU led 5-1 after the first quarter.
- In the second, AU out-scored the Cougars 3-2 to lead 8-3 going to halftime.
- Second quarter goals came from Gibson (2) and Jessica Boyland.
- AU opened the third quarter with four straight goals to open up a 12-3 lead.
- Jalyn Yaukovitz had two,Simpson and Sydney Mann had the others.
- AU led 12-4 after three quarters.
- The Spartans scored the games final three goals with Simpson, Kenly Axvig and Gibson tallying the scores.The Gibson goal with 1:28 had the clock run to finish the game.
- AU celebrated the NACC championship with the 15-5 victory.

Spartan Leaders
Points: Monique Gibson and Bailey Simpson (6)
Goals: Monique Gibson (5) and Bailey Simpson (4)
Assists: Jessica Boyland (3)
Ground balls: Jessica Boyland (5)
Caused Turnovers: Jalyn Yaukovitz, Nicolina Smith and Margaret Flanagan (2)
Draw Controls: Monique Gibson (8) and Jalyn Yaukovitz (5)
Saves: Alexis Crowley (2) and Meghan Ginty (7)
 
Up Next
Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Friday, April 28 when they travel to University of Wisconsin-River Falls with opening draw set for 5:00 p.m. in River Falls, Wisconsin.
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