The Aurora University women's basketball team remained on the road on Saturday afternoon in a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference contest at Illinois Institute of Technology. AU led early and coasted to a 71-50 victory.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 71, Illinois Institute of Technology 50
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 5-2 overall and 3-1 in the NACC; Illinois Institute of Technology 2-6 and 2-2 in the NACC


- AU stormed out to a 17-7 lead after one quarter
- Six different Spartans scored in the opening 10 minutes.
- The Spartans continued to run away from IIT and held their largest lead of 21 following an Aurora Eklund bucket.
- AU led 37-18 going to halftime.
- Krystyna Manzanarez had 15 first-half points.
- The Spartans continued the domination in the third quarter and led by 34 at 61-27.
- Early in the fourth AU held the games largest lead of 38 (65-27).
- AU won 71-50 with 20 Spartans seeing action in the contest.
 

Points: Krystyna Manzanarez (19) and Kylie Fischbach (12)
Assists: Krystyna Manzanarez (3)
Rebounds: Aurora Eklund (7) and Krystyna Manzanarez (6)
Steals: Alina Anderson (5)
 

Next action for the Spartan women's basketball team comes on Wednesday, December 10 when they host Benedictine University. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.