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KENOSHA, WIS.—The Carthage College women's soccer team (7-4, 0-1 CCIW) will travel to Wheaton College (Ill.) for their lone game of the week on Wednesday, October 4 at Joe Bean Stadium. The Lady Reds, who fell to North Central (Ill.) in their CCIW opener on September 30, will look to even their conference record against a Thunder team coming off a 7-0 win over North Park University.
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The Lady Reds are led by
Erin Otto, who owns six goals and four assists for 16 points.
Anna McHatton's six assists on the season paces the CCIW and ranks 35
th in NCAA Division III.
Emily Furmanek leads the Lady Reds goalkeeping staff with a .677 save percentage and a 2.20 goals against average in 819:27 of work halfway through the season.
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ABOUT WHEATON COLLEGE (4-4-2, 1-0 CCIW)
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The Thunder narrowly fell to #1 University of Chicago 2-1 on September 26 after they battled to a 2-2 draw against #2 Washington University (Mo.) on September 23. Morgan Whitman paces the Wheaton lineup with six goals and two assists for 14 points. She's also peppered the opposition for 37 shots, which also leads the team.
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Kathryn McGregor, who's started nine games, owns a .667 save percentage and a 1.61 goals against average over 727:29 of work this season.
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Pete Felske is in his 30
th season as Wheaton women's soccer coach. He ranks sixth all-time among NCAA Division I, II and III coaches with 473 career victories. The Lady Reds are 1-25 all-time against Wheaton College, which includes a 1-0 loss at Art Keller Field last season.
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WHAT'S NEXT
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Carthage will host North Park on Wednesday, October 11 at 5:00 p.m., then face Millikin in a road game on Saturday, October 14 at 3:30 p.m.