(DE PERE COMMUNICATIONS) MONTGOMERY, Ill. – St. Norbert College took all three points on the road following a brace from Aleah Reesman (pictured) in a 2-1 victory over Aurora University in a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference match at Spartan Athletic Park.
The Green Knights (8-9-1, 7-4 NACC) were tied deep into the second half until Reesman’s winner at 86:44 broke the deadlock. The Green Knights opened the scoring from Reesman in the first half at 7:01 before the Spartans scored the leveler through Dahlia Perez at 21:29.
The Green Knights outshot Aurora 13-9. Reesman had all four of her shots on frame, while Cynthia Coronado had three.
Sophomore keeper Leah Hess was kept busy, making three of her five saves in the second half. Leila Conner made six saves for Aurora.
Coming down to the final matchday, St. Norbert sits with 21 points in sixth, level with Wisconsin Lutheran College and Concordia University Wisconsin. The Green Knights will find out their opponent for the opening round of the conference tournament following a home clash with Milwaukee School of Engineering on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
