KENOSHA, WIS.—The final leg of the Carthage College women's soccer team's (4-2-2, 0-0-1) five-game home stand will pit them against UW-Whitewater on Wednesday, September 26 at 5:00 p.m. before they continue CCIW play at Elmhurst College on Saturday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m.
2018 Lady Reds Statistical Leaders
Goals –
Joanne Stanfa (3)
Assists –
Jacey Kent (5)
Points – Stanfa/Kent (7)
Shots –
Joanne Stanfa (13)
Shots on Goal –
Morgan Verbeten (7)
Saves –
Sara Lieffrig (29)
ABOUT UW-WHITEWATER (6-3-1, 0-0 WIAC)
The Warhawks' 1-1 mark against CCIW squads this season includes a 1-0 victory over Millikin on August 31, and a 2-0 loss to North Central (Ill.) on September 9. A 3-1 victory over Milwaukee School of Engineering on September 23 rounds out UW-Whitewater's common opponents with Carthage to date.
Defending the net for UW-Whitewater is Nina Yonan, who leads all WIAC goalkeepers with a .845 save percentage and 49 total saves over nine starts. Yonan, who ranks second in the WIAC with a 1.03 goals against average, commands a Warhawks squad that leads the WIAC in shutout percentage (.500). Anna Boyd paces the UW-Whitewater offense with three goals and one assist for seven points through 10 games.
The 2018 season marks Ryan Quamme's (113-24-10) seventh as UW-Whitewater head women's soccer coach. The Lady Reds are 1-3 all-time against the Warhawks.
ABOUT ELMHURST COLLEGE (5-2-1, 0-1 CCIW)
The Bluejays kicked-off the 2018 season with a six-game unbeaten streak before they fell to Hope College (4-0) on September 18, and Wheaton College (4-1) on September 22. Goalkeeper Sophia Tuligowski commands an Elmhurst unit that leads the CCIW in shutout percentage (.625).
Sidney O'Keefe paces all CCIW players with six assists and 0.75 assists per game for Elmhurst. MJ Lessila leads the Bluejays in scoring with five goals and one assist for 12 points, followed by O'Keefe's 11 points (2g, 6a).
Paul Webster is in his 15
th season (195-186-21) as Elmhurst head women's soccer coach. Carthage owns an 11-9-2 all-time mark against the Bluejays.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Lady Reds will host #3 University of Chicago on Tuesday, October 2 at 7:00 p.m., and Lake Forest College on Saturday, October 6 at 1:00 p.m.