The Aurora University women's basketball team took to the road for the second time in the early season schedule, heading north to Beloit College and defeated the host Buccaneers 72-58.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 72, Beloit College 58
LOCATION: Beloit, Wisconsin
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-0 overall ; Beloit College 0-3 overall


- The Spartans jumped out to a quick 10-4 lead with three's from Kylie Fischbach and Krystyna Manzaanarez.
- After a Fischbach free-throw gave AU a 16-8 lead, the hosts ran off an 8-0 run to tie the game late in the first.
- A three from Jennifer Heinberg ended the run and gave the Spartans the lead which they would maintain after one quarter at 19-18.
- The second quarter again saw the Spartans build a lead up to eight but Beloit would chip away and get back within one possession going to halftime.
- AU led 34-31 going to half.
- The Spartans came out firing in the third, fueled by a 14-2 run to open a 15-point lead.
- Eliot Dojutrek, Selena Vargas and Manzaanarez led the scoring run.
- An Aurora Eklund basket late in the third gave the Spartans a 52-43 lead going to the fourth.
- Another AU run, this one a 10-3 spurt opened the lead back to double-digits.
- The Spartans would lead by as many as 17 before going on to win 72-58.
 

Points: Eliot Dojutrek and Krystyna Manzaanarez (23)
Assists: Krystyna Manzaanarez (4)
Rebounds: Eliot Dojutrek (7) and Selena Vargas (6)
Steals: Kylie Fischbach (3)
 

Next action for the Spartan women's basketball team comes on Wednesday, November 20 when they host North Central College. Tip-off set for 7:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.