Kayleigh Wieska

Box Score

Calvin CALVIN 6-3

Carthage CARTHAGE 8-1

Calvin CALVIN

6-3

Final

Mar. 29, 2025

Carthage CARTHAGE

8-1

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Calvin CALVIN	4	1	2	2	9
Carthage CARTHAGE	3	3	4	3	13

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | 3/29/2025 7:15:00 PM

Women's Lacrosse Bests Calvin in Saturday Showdown

Next Game:

at University of Chicago

4/5/2025 | 1 p.m.

Next Game

Full Schedule

Apr. 05 (Sat) / 1 p.m.

at University of Chicago

History

Recap
Roster

Carthage 13, Calvin 9
KENOSHA - The Carthage women's lacrosse team hosted the Calvin Knights at Art Keller Field on Saturday afternoon. After a strong start on the offensive end for the Knights, the Firebirds rallied to claim the team's eighth victory of the season.

FIRST QUARTER

The Firebirds were the first to find the back of the net with an unassisted goal from Piper LeFevre (13:07).
The Knights gained the momentum with four unanswered goals and pushed ahead, making the score 4-1.
August Claridge quickly responded and cut into the deficit with back to back goals (0:55, 0:12) to end the first quarter with the score favoring the Knights 4-3.

SECOND QUARTER

The Knight's lead was taken away after a goal from LeFevre (12:34) that was assisted by Shannon Heitschmidt.
Calvin pushed ahead with a goal, but the Firebirds countered it with a goal from Bailey Koestel (4:18).
After a save by Xochitl Delvale-Vera, the Firebirds flipped the momentum with a goal from Koestel (0:18), with the assist coming from Kaitlyn Goff in order to give Carthage 6-5 lead at halftime.

THIRD QUARTER

Claridge got the scoring started and earned a hat trick (12:23) which gave the Firebirds a two-goal advantage. Claridge's goal sparked a 4-0 run for Carthage, with goals coming from LeFevre (9:06), Emma McDonald (8:40) and Koestel (7:39).
With three minutes remaining in the quarter, the Knights were able to cut into the deficit with back to back goals.
The Firebirds entered the fourth quarter with a 10-7 lead.

FOURTH QUARTER

The Knights lessened the deficit with a goal to start the fourth quarter, before LeFevre retaliated with her fourth goal (11:56) of the contest.
Koestel followed suit and scored her fourth goal (10:23) with the help of LeFevre, giving the Firebirds a four-goal lead at 12-8.
The Firebirds furthered their advantage with another goal from LeFevre (7:50), assisted by Shannon Heitschmidt.
With two minutes remaining, the Knights were able to dip into the Firebird's lead with a goal, but Carthage stood victorious with a final score of 13-9.

LeFevre led the way with five goals and an assist.
Koestel finished with four goals and an assist.
Claridge finished with three goals on the day.
Delvale-Vera earned the win in goal with 12 saves.

"Started off a little slow," said Head Coach Maddie Berni. "But we came back and played as a team and had a great team win! Really proud of everyone."

The Firebirds (8-1) will travel to Chicago, Ill. on Saturday, April 5 to take on former CCIW foe no. 22 UChicago at 1 p.m. Carthage women's lacrosse returns to Art Keller Field on Wednesday, April 9 against Carroll at 6 p.m. For more information, visit athletics.carthage.edu.