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WSOC
Kayleigh Wieska
2
Winner Carthage CC (5-2-3, 1-1-0)
0
Ill. Wesleyan IWU (2-7-1, 0-1-0)
Winner
Carthage CC
(5-2-3, 1-1-0)
2
Final
0
Ill. Wesleyan IWU
(2-7-1, 0-1-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Carthage CC 1 1 2
Ill. Wesleyan IWU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Women’s Soccer Defeats Illinois Wesleyan Titans on the Road

BLOOMINGTON -  Carthage College women's soccer traveled to Bloomington, Illinois to take on the Illinois Wesleyan Titans for a conference match up. Off a corner kick, the Firebirds took the lead in the 42nd minute. The Firebirds extended their lead in the 80th minute with a goal by Eve Hockerman assisted by Maggie Thom. The Firebirds defense put on a show and held off the Titans offense.

The Basics
  • Final score: Carthage 2 - Illinois Wesleyan  0
  • Location: Bloomington, Illinois - Neis Field
  • Records: Carthage (5-2-3, 1-1-0), Illinois Wesleyan (2-7-1, 0-1-0)

How it Happened
  • In the 42nd minute the Firebirds opened up the score and took the lead. Off a corner kick, Addie Saarenas was assisted by Lisa Traxel forcing the score to 1-0. 
  • The Firebirds extended their lead in the 80th minute with a goal by Eve Hockerman assisted by Maddie Thom.

High Flyers
  • Jess Beymer led the Firebirds in shots with six.
  • Vickie Engel record four saves.
  • The Firebirds offense put up 23 shots.

Up Next
The Firebirds return home to Art Keller Field, taking on the Carroll Pioneers on Wednesday, October 9 at 7 p.m. If you are unable to make it to the game, catch all the action live on our Carthage Athletics YouTube page. For more information visit our athletics.carthage.edu.
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