The Aurora University women's lacrosse team rallied in the second-half at Lewis and Clark College but fell shy in a 13-8 loss in Portland, Oregon.
 

FINAL SCORE: Lewis and Clark College 13, Aurora University 8
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-4 overall ; Lewis and Clark College 4-0 overall
LOCATION: Portland, Oregon


- The Spartans behind a pair of Ava Courtney goals led 2-0 less than two minutes into the game.
- Lewis and Clark responded with three goals before Nicolina Smith tied the contest 3-3.
- The hosts added three more goals and led AU 6-3 after one quarter.
- Smith and Courtney both added goals in the second but AU went to half trailing 10-5.
- The second-half saw both teams score three times each, all on penalty's.
- Eva Taute and Nicoline Smith rattled off the first three goals to bring AU to down two at 10-8 8:21 left in the fourth.
- Lewis and Clark scored the final three goals as AU fell 13-8.


Points: Nicolina Smith (5) and Ava Courtney (4)
Goals: Nicolina Smith (4) and Ava Courtney (3)
Assists: Kara Middleton, Julie Sass, Nicolina Smith, Ava Courtney and Eva Taute (12)
Ground balls: Meghan Ginty (6)
Caused Turnovers: Sarah Brown (5) and Nicolina Smith (3)
Draw Controls: Nicolina Smith (7)
Saves: Meghan Ginty (9)
 

Next scheduled action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Friday, March 20 when they host the University of Wisconsin LaCosse. Opening draw time is set for 4:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park in Montgomery, Illinois.