The Aurora University women's lacrosse team took on Beloit College Saturday afternoon with hopes of remaining undefeated in NACC play. The Spartans handled the Buccaneers, coming away with a dominate 21-2 win. Six different Spartans scored, led by seven goals from senior Nicolina Smith.
 

FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 21, Beloit College 2
RECORDS: Aurora University 4-6 overall and 2-0 NACC
LOCATION: Beloit, Wisconsin


- Ava Courtney got the Spartans scoring started 1:58 into the contest.
- The Spartans scored ten unanswered goals continuing on into the second quarter.
- Courtney collect four of those first ten Spartans goals, with Nicolina Smith right behind her at three.
- Beloit scored their first of two goals five minutes into the second.
- The Spartans had four more goals in the remaining minutes of the half, with three more from Smith, and another from McKenzie Wilson.
- AU led 14-1 at the end of the first half.
- Smith and Courtney added goals in the final minutes of the second to send AU to halftime up 10-2.
- Amelia Bell scored twice more to start the second half putting AU on top 16-1.
- Wilson collected another goal and so did Eva Taute at the end of the third quarter.
- AU tallied three more goals in the final quarter to come away with the 21-2 win.


Points: Nicolina Smith (7), Ava Courtney and Amelia Bell (6)
Goals: Nicolina Smith (7)
Assists: Eva Taute and Amelia Bell (3)
Ground balls: Ava Courtney (6)
Caused Turnovers: Alle Pope and Meghan Ginty (3)
Draw Controls: Nicolina Smith (6)
Saves: Meghan Ginty (3) and Cailien Gorsuch (1)
 

Next action for the Spartan women's lacrosse team comes on Wednesday, April 1 when they take on Milwaukee School of Engineering. Opening draw time is set for 6:00 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.