The Aurora University men's soccer team picked up their first win in Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference play on Saturday, beating Concordia University Wisconsin 4-2.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 4, Concordia University Wisconsin 2
LOCATION: Spartan Athletic Park - Montgomery, Illinois
RECORD: Aurora University 3-2-2 and 1-0-1 in the NACC
 

- The Spartans got the scoring started right away in the 2nd minute off the foot of Branden Dolezal, who was assisted Anthony Marmolejo.
- Less than five minutes later, Concordia scored their first goal of the match making it 1-1.
- The Spartan defense and Jalen Depenbrock maintained the 1-1 tie heading into halftime.
- Depenbrock collected five saves in the first half.
- Concordia made it 2-1 game with a goal in the 62^nd minute.
- AU answered back right away just over a minute later, with Marmolejo breaking away from the defense to score his second goal of the season.
- This made the match 2-2.
- In the 71^st minute, the Spartans took a 3-2 lead off a header from Jaziel Enriquez.
- Marmolejo collected his second assist of the game on the Enriquez goal.
 -The Spartans tacked on one more off Enriquez's second goal of the game with help of Marmolejo's third assist.
 

POINTS: Anthony Marmolejo (4)
GOALS: Jaziel Enriquez (2), Anthony Marmolejo and Branden Dolezal
ASSISTS: Anthony Marmolejo (3)
SAVES: Jalen Depenbrock ( 5)


Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Wednesday, September 20 when they travel to Concordia University Chicago. Game time is slated for 2:00 p.m. in River Forest, Illinois.