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Composite
WSOC
©Steve Woltmann
3
Winner Benedictine (IL) BenU (2-4-0, 2-2-0)
2
Aurora University Aurora (1-3-0, 0-3-0)
Winner
Benedictine (IL) BenU
(2-4-0, 2-2-0)
3
Final
2
Aurora University Aurora
(1-3-0, 0-3-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
Benedictine (IL) BenU 2 0 1 3
Aurora University Aurora 1 1 0 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Tim Calderwood

Women's Soccer Pushes Past Aurora in Overtime

AURORA, IL - The Benedictine University women's soccer team is getting used to extra time after notching an overtime win at Aurora on Sunday.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 3, Aurora 2

THE DETAILS
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Benedictine built a 2-0 lead in the first five minutes of the contest
• Stephanie Nichols needed just over three minutes to open the scoring
• Nichols, who scored the game-winner on Wednesday in the closing seconds of the second overtime, curled a shot into the top corner of the net
• Less than two minutes later Katie Farb streaked up the field and headed home a feed from Taylor Healy six yards away to drop into the net
• Aurora was able to strike late in the half to cut into the deficit
• Not even 10 minutes into the second half the match was even on a goal from 30 yards out into the top left corner
• The contest headed into extra time
• During the final minute of the first overtime, Jennifer Garcia played a ball through that Holly Ward was able to run to and beat the keeper for the game-winner

STAT LEADERS
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Benedictine held an 11-6 advantage in shots
• Nichols posted four shots with Ward adding three
• Mary Frederick posted two saves in goal

UP NEXT
Benedictine (2-4, 2-2 NACC) plays at Dominican on Wednesday in the third meeting between the two teams.
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