CHICAGO - The Carthage College women's soccer team traveled to Chicago, Illinois to take on the North Park Vikings in their final conference matchup Wednesday evening. Both sides put on a defensive show, resulting in a scoreless first half. The Vikings took the lead early in the second half, forcing the score 1-0 and taking the win. 

• Final score: Carthage 0 - North Park 1
• Location: Chicago, Illinois - Holmgren Athletic Complex
• Records: Carthage (5-8-4, 1-7-0), North Park (6-10-1, 2-5-1)

• In the 58th minute, the Vikings took the lead, forcing the score 1-0. 

• Vickie Engel recorded eight saves on the evening.
• The Firebirds took 12 shots, four shots on goal.
• Lisa Traxel and Amelia Price led the Firebirds in shots with three.