RIVER FOREST, Ill. -- The Concordia-Chicago women's lacrosse team (5-3, 4-2 MWLC) will head to Aurora University tomorrow morning to take on the Spartans in conference action.
Game time is set to begin at noon with live stats and video coverage available at
cucougars.com/coverage.
Last Time Out...The Cougars had one of their strongest victories in program history earlier this week, defeating Illinois Tech 14-8, ruining the Scarlet Hawks' then perfect 3-0 conference record. Graduate student
Anna Kellar finished the day with yet another eight-point performance, marking the third time this season she has scored eight or more total points in a single game. Freshman
Emily Cyrwus and senior
Margaret Doane were crucial in the win as well, with Cyrwus collecting eight draw controls and Doane tallying her season high five-assists.
One-Two Punch... Fourth year student-athletes
Anna Kellar and
Sydney Fuller are the complete package for Concordia-Chicago's lineup.
Between the two, Kellar and Fuller have combined for 78 of CUC's 131 total points. Kellar leads the squad with 39 goals and Fuller leads in assists with 24. In the MWLC, Kellar is second in total goals and Fuller leads the conference with her 24 assists.
Scouting Aurora... The Spartans are 3-4 overall this season and 2-1 in the league, with their lone conference loss coming to IIT, 10-9 in overtime. Aurora's three statistical leaders are Claire Carlson (23), Marina Kanner (18) and Kristina Krokosz (16). Carlson leads the team in goals, with 18, and has a team-high 26 ground balls with 12 caused turnovers. In net, Reilly Armstrong boasts a 51.7 save percentage with 74 saves.
