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Giacotto
Mike Gryniewicz
3
Augustana AUGIE (5-6, 0-2 CCIW)
15
Winner Carthage CARTHAGE (4-6, 1-3 CCIW)
Augustana AUGIE
(5-6, 0-2 CCIW)
3
Final
15
Carthage CARTHAGE
(4-6, 1-3 CCIW)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Augustana AUGIE 2 1 3
Carthage CARTHAGE 9 6 15

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Balance Attack Leads Firebirds to CCIW Victory over Augustana

KENOSHA, Wis. — The Carthage women's lacrosse team picked up a home victory against Augustana (Ill.) 15-3 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) action on Saturday at Art Keller Field.  

Carthage (4-6, 1-3 CCIW) scored seven unanswered goals to start before Augustana (Ill.) (5-6, 0-2 CCIW) got on the board with a goal of their own making it 7-1. The Firebirds added two with goals from Jessie Gibson and Margaux Giacotto before the Vikings scored just before halftime making it 9-2. 

In the second half, the home team scored four straight goals until Augustana (Ill.) scored a lone goal at the 11:09 mark. Carthage added two final goals to win 15-3. 

The Firebirds are in action on Monday, April 19 taking on North Central (Ill.) on the road at 7 p.m. 

Quick Facts

  • Margaux Giacotto and Hanna Holloway each tallied four goals in the game while Jessie Gibson added two. Giacotto and Hollow also registered two assists for six points. 
  • The game marked the fifth game this season Giacotto tallied four or more goals. 
  • For Holloway, it is the fourth game scoring four or more goals. 
  • Jessie Gibson led the Firebirds in assists with a season-high four assists. 
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