Kayleigh Wieska

Box Score

MSOE MSOE 0-2

CARTHAGE COLLEGE CARTHAGE 4-2

MSOE MSOE

0-2

Final

Mar. 16, 2024

CARTHAGE COLLEGE CARTHAGE

4-2

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
MSOE MSOE	0	0	0	0	0
CARTHAGE COLLEGE CARTHAGE	8	3	4	4	19

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | 3/16/2024 4:30:00 PM

Firebirds Earn Shutout Victory Over Raiders

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Carthage 19, MSOE 0
KENOSHA, Wis. - The Carthage women's lacrosse team faced off against the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Raiders at Art Keller Field on Saturday afternoon. It was an offensive showcase for the Firebirds, who came away with their first shutout victory of the season and the highest goal total the team has scored since April 29, 2023.

First Quarter:

Carthage was the first to find the back of the net with an unassisted goal from Piper Lefevre just 48 seconds into the contest
Shannon Heitschmidt followed suit with a goal assisted by Kyleigh Higgins. Shortly after, Higgins assisted another goal by August Claridge to create a 3-0 lead
Less than a minute later, LeFevre scored her second unassisted goal of the game
Sydney Kuyava caused a turnover which led Claridge to score her second goal of the competition
The Firebirds extended their lead to 6-0 with a goal from Higgins
Lefevre scored her third goal of the contest and just 1:10 later, the Firebirds pulled further ahead with a goal from Kaitlyn Goff

Second Quarter:

To start off the second quarter, Higgins found the back of the net after an assist from Rosie Nolan on a free position attempt
Higgins scored her second goal of the competition after a free position attempt, creating a 10-0 lead
Bailey Koestal scored her first goal of the contest at the end of the second quarter to give the Firebirds a 11-0 advantage at halftime

Third Quarter:

The Firebirds extended their 11-0 lead only two minutes into the third quarter with a goal from Claridge that was assisted by Lefevre
Higgins scored an unassisted goal shortly after, making it her fourth goal of the contest
Carthage continued their scoring spree with a goal from Lefevre and an assist credited to Claridge. Lefevre returned the favor with an assist, causing Claridge to score her fourth goal of the contest two minutes later

Fourth Quarter:

The final quarter began with a Firebird goal by Claridge assisted by Heidschmidt, which stretched the lead to 16-0.
The Firebirds continued to not allow the visitors to score and Shannon Heidschmidt scored her first goal of the competition. LeFevre scored her fifth goal of the contest shortly after
With three minutes left to go, the final goal of the game was scored by Goff, who was assisted by Koestal

Claridge and LeFevre led the Firebirds with five goals each
LeFevre also led the team with three assists
Goff was credited with five ground balls in the contest
Alessandra Almendarez earned the win in goal with two saves

"Overall, a phenomenal team effort," said Head Coach Rebecca Congel. "Kyleigh had some great goals, assists, and came up with seven draw controls, which was really pivotal for us off the draw. Piper and Augie both had five goals apiece. I'm really excited to see them taking more shots and opportunities."