Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Carthage College Athletics

The Official Website of The Carthage College Firebirds
Miller
Mike Gryniewicz
1
North Park NPU 19-19
8
Winner Carthage College CARTHAGE 19-16
North Park NPU
19-19
1
Final
8
Carthage College CARTHAGE
19-16
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
North Park NPU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3
Carthage College CARTHAGE 0 0 0 0 6 2 X 8 11 0

W: Guercio, Stefanie (8-8) L: Malicki (9-12)

Game Recap: Softball |

Offense Comes Alive as Firebirds Advance in the CCIW Tournament

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — In the opening round of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Tournament, the Carthage College softball team defeated North Park 8-1 on Thursday at Inspiration Field. 

North Park (19-19) struck first in with a lone run in the first. Carthage (19-16) tied it at one with an RBI single from Courtney Polanski. Later, the Firebirds added two and used a two-run RBI single from Maddie Conway to extend the lead to 5-1. An RBI single from Reagan Goluch moved the score to 6-1 heading to the sixth inning. Makenzie Miller hit a two-run home run in the sixth as Carthage went on to win 8-1. 

The Firebirds will now play on Saturday, May 8 against the winner of Illinois Wesleyan versus Wheaton (Ill.) at 5 p.m. 
 

Quick Facts

You can keep up with Carthage Athletics by following us on Facebook at facebook.com/carthageathletics, Twitter by following @CarthageSports, and on Instagram by following @CarthageAthletics.

 
Print Friendly Version