The Aurora University women's hockey team took the road for their series opening conference matchup against Lake Forest College. The Spartans would shut out the Foresters in a 3-0 win.


FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 3, Lake Forest College 0
LOCATION: Lake Forest College - Lake Forest College Ice Arena
RECORDS: Aurora University 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the NCHA; Lake Forest College 1-3 overall and 0-1 in the NCHA


- With 5:21 left in the first period, Mak Cooke passed to Darci Matson and Matson found the back of the Foresters net to give the Spartans an early 1-0 lead.
- Spartans end the first period 1-0 with 18 shots compared to Foresters eight shots.
- 2:55 left in the second period on a Forester power-play, Darci Matson finds an opening and slaps a shot into the back of the net. The Spartans lead 2-0 on the 11th goal of the season for Matson.
- AU and goaltender Tia Glube carried the 2-0 lead into the second intermission.
- After two significant penalties by the Foresters, the Spartans play five versus three and capitalize just before the buzzer as Darci Matson gets the puck to Marisa Trevino for the goal.
- Spartans would win convincingly, 3-0.


Points: Darci Matson (3), Marisa Trevino and Mak Cooke (1)
Goals: Darci Matson (2) and Marisa Trevino (1)
Assists: Darci Matson and Mak Cooke (1)
Saves: Tia Glube (41)

 

Next action for the Spartan Women's Hockey team comes on Saturday, November 19, when they travel to Lake Forest College. Puck drop is slated for 3:00 p.m. in Lake Forest, Illinois.