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Aurora Men’s Soccer vs. Calvin
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3
Winner Aurora AUR (10-3-1, 7-2-0)
2
Wis. Lutheran WLC (2-10-1, 1-6-1)
Winner
Aurora AUR
(10-3-1, 7-2-0)
3
Final
2
Wis. Lutheran WLC
(2-10-1, 1-6-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Aurora AUR 2 1 3
Wis. Lutheran WLC 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Goal in final minutes lifts Spartans past Warriors

The Aurora University men's soccer team got a pair of goals from Frankie Jimenez in the opening seven minutes of play and then needed a goal with under six minutes remaining in the game from Yandel Reyes to return home from Milwaukee victorious with a 3-2 win over Wisconsin Lutheran College.

The Basics
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 3, Wisconsin Lutheran College 2
LOCATION: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
RECORD: Aurora University 10-3-1 overall, 7-2 NACC

How it happened
- The Spartans scored a pair of goals, both from Frankie Jimenez in the first 7:01 of the game.
- Jimenez scored 53 seconds into the game and again 7:01 into the game.
- The hosts scored in the 13th minute to cut the AU lead to 2-1.
- The score remained 2-1 as the teams headed to halftime.
- At 62:30, WLC scored to tie the contest.
- With 6:11 remaining in the game, Yandel Reyes struck the back of the Warrior net for a 3-2 AU lead.
- The lead would hold up and AU returned home victorious.
 
Spartan Leaders
GOALS: Frankie Jimenez (2) and Yandel Reyes (1)
ASSISTS: Omar Saldana, Carlos Viayra and Walter Delapaz (1)
SAVES: Brett Miller (1) 

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's soccer team comes on Wednesday, October 21 when they host Rockford University with opening draw scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in Montgomery, Illinois at Spartan Athletic Park.
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