The Aurora University women's hockey team opened its weekend series against Concordia University Wisconsin Friday night, falling 7–1 at Fox Valley Ice Arena.


FINAL SCORE: Concordia University Wisconsin 7, Aurora University 1
LOCATION: Geneva, Illinois - Fox Valley Ice Arena
RECORDS: Aurora University 5-12-0 overall and 3-8-0 NCHA, Concordia University Wisconsin 15-1-1 overall and 10-0-1 NCHA

 
- Concordia opened the scoring midway through the first period to take an early 1–0 lead.
- The Falcons added a second goal just 43 seconds later, carrying a 2–0 advantage into the first intermission.
- Concordia extended its lead early in the second period with an even-strength goal to make it 3–0.
- AU generated multiple power-play opportunities late in the second but was unable to convert.
- The Spartans trailed 3–0 heading into the third period.
- Concordia struck twice early in the third to push the lead to 5–0.
- AU got on the board at the 9:29 mark of the third when Cara Cook scored an even-strength goal, assisted by Samira Schmidt.
- Concordia responded with two late goals, including an empty-net tally, to secure the 7–1 final.
- AU goalie Macy Blooming made 23 saves in the contest.

 
Points: Cara Cook and Samira Schmidt (1)
Goals:Cara Cook (1)
Assists: Samira Schmidt (1)
Saves: Macy Blooming (23)


Next scheduled action for the Spartan women's hockey team comes on Saturday, January 24 when they travel to Concordia University Wisconsin. Puck drop is set for 4:00 pm in Mequon, Wisconsin.