Kayleigh Wieska

Box Score

Carthage CARTHAGE 7-0, 0-0

Southwestern (Tex.) SOUTHWES 1-6, 0-0

Carthage CARTHAGE

7-0, 0-0

Final

Mar. 14, 2025

Southwestern (Tex.) SOUTHWES

1-6, 0-0

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Carthage CARTHAGE	6	5	5	2	18
Southwestern (Tex.) SOUTHWES	0	1	1	2	4

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | 3/14/2025 9:52:00 PM

LeFevre Reaches 100 Career Goals as Firebirds Improve to 7-0

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at Lake Forest College

3/22/2025 | 1 p.m.

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Mar. 22 (Sat) / 1 p.m.

at Lake Forest College

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Carthage 18, Southwestern 4
GEORGETOWN - The Carthage women's lacrosse team competed against the Southwestern Pirates on Friday evening in Georgetown, Tex. to close out the team's spring break trip. The Firebirds took control of the lead early and cruised to their seventh consecutive win to start the season. This marks the second longest winning streak in a single season and the longest winning streak to start a season in the history of the program.

FIRST QUARTER

Rosie Nolan got the Firebirds started with a goal (14:09) that was assisted by August Claridge. Claridge then found the back of the net (8:44) to make it a 2-0 game for Carthage.
Piper LeFevre (5:56; 0:01), Shannon Heitschmidt (2:21), and Karlie Young (1:22) added to the lead with goals to put Carthage ahead 6-0 to end the opening quarter.

SECOND QUARTER

Nolan got the Firebirds offense rolling again the second quarter with a goal (13:42) before Claridge (13:15) extended the lead even further to 8-0.
Southwestern found the scoreboard with a goal from Cecilia Cantu (12:49).
LeFevre registered two more goals (12:04; 2:36) in the quarter and Heitschmidt added one more (11:16) to give the Firebirds an 11-1 lead at halftime.

THIRD QUARTER

Claridge tallied back-to-back goals (13:52; 10:09) to start the second half and extend the lead to 13-1.
The Pirates cut into the lead with another goal from Cantu (8:17).
LeFevre (5:54), Kaitlyn Goff (3:55), and Emma McDonald (0:15) found the back of the net to bring the score to 16-2 at the end of the third period.

FOURTH QUARTER

LeFevre tallied the first goal of the fourth quarter (10:49).
The Pirates found some offensive rhythm late with goals from Sydney Martin (5:56) and Grace Van Dinter (4:20) to cut the deficit to 13 goals.
Claridge registered the final goal of the game (1:56) to secure the 18-4 victory.

LeFevre scored six goals and reached the 100 career goals milestone.
Claridge registered five goals, seven draw controls, and one assist.
Heitschmidt finished with two goals and three assists.
Kara Jaynes made two saves in goal for the Firebirds.

"Really proud of how we played as a team," said Head Coach Maddie Berni. "Everyone really stepped up! We came and took care of business, [and we are] ready to get back after it in Kenosha."

The Firebirds (7-0) return to Art Keller Field on Wednesday, March 19 against Concordia Wisconsin at 5 p.m. For more information, visit athletics.carthage.edu.