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CAR vs. CRL
Abbey Calhoun
79
Winner Carroll (WI) CAR 16-4,9-2 CCIW
59
Carthage CARTH 11-9,4-7 CCIW
Winner
Carroll (WI) CAR
16-4,9-2 CCIW
79
Final
59
Carthage CARTH
11-9,4-7 CCIW
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Carroll (WI) CAR 21 21 21 16 79
Carthage CARTH 16 16 20 7 59

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Firebirds Fall At Home, Prepare to Hit the Road this Weekend

KENOSHA, Wis. - In Wednesday's College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) action, the Carthage College women's basketball team fell against No. 20 Carroll 79-59.

The Basics
  • Final score: Carroll 79 - Carthage 59
  • Location: Kenosha, Wis. - Tarble Arena 
  • Records: No. 20 Carroll 16-4 (9-2 CCIW) Carthage 11-9 (4-7 CCIW)
How it Happened
  • Back-to-back layups from Lauren Knight and Marianna Morrissey gave the Firebirds a 4-0 run to start. 
  • After gaining a seven-point lead, Carroll continued to fight off the Firebirds, but another set of back-to-back three-pointers from Knight and Margret Spear brought them back up, trailing one 16-17.
  • The Firebirds trailed 21-16 going into the second quarter.
  • Addison Ebeling got within two in the second quarter, leading the Firebirds 21-23.
  • A layup from Elena Knabel tied the score 28-28, but Carroll prevailed over the Firebirds, extending a ten-point run that held them in the lead to end the half 32-42.
  • Carroll started the third quarter off with a five-point run. 
  • An 11-point run from Carthage helped the Firebirds get within ten points, but a free throw from Carroll ended the quarter 63-52.
  • Elmhurst held more than a ten-point advantage against the Firebirds to win the game 79-59. 
High Flyers Team Results
  • Carthage will travel to Augustana (Wis.) on Saturday, February 3, at 5 p.m. 
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