Box Score It took Monmouth nearly 19 minutes to take the lead over Aurora, but once the Fighting Scots did, they ran away with a 71-58 win over the Spartans.

Kaley Corban's steal and bucket with 1:36 left in the first half knotted the game before Marla Willard hit back-to-back buckets to give the Scots a 25-21 lead heading into the locker room. The Scots Hit just 32 percent in the first half and heated up only slightly in the second 20 minutes. Monmouth was aided by 26 Aurora turnovers.

Monmouth slowly pulled away in the second half as an Ally Friday bucket with 13 minutes left started a 10-2 Monmouth run.

Jacquice Cooper paced the Scots with 16 points while Willard add 14.