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Gorder-Ashley
Karlie Young
2
Carthage CC (4-4-2, 0-0-0)
2
Wis.-Stevens Point UWSP (4-3-4, 0-0-0)
Carthage CC
(4-4-2, 0-0-0)
2
Final
2
Wis.-Stevens Point UWSP
(4-3-4, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Carthage CC 1 1 2
Wis.-Stevens Point UWSP 0 2 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Firebirds Cap Non-Conference Play with Gritty Tie Against Pointers

STEVENS POINT  — The Carthage women's soccer team battled to a 2–2 tie against UW–Stevens Point on Tuesday evening, wrapping up non-conference play with a resilient performance. 

The Basics
  • Final score: Carthage 2 - UW-Stevens Point 2
  • Location: Stevens Point, Wis. 
  • Records: Carthage (4-4-2), UW-Stevens Point (4-3-4)

How it Happened
  • Ashley Gorder put the Firebirds on the board late in the first half, finishing off a feed from Bella Fusco in the 44th minute to give Carthage a 1–0 lead heading into the break. 
  • The Pointers equalized in the 55th minute, but Carthage answered back when pressure in the box forced an own goal in the 80th minute, pushing the Firebirds back in front, 2–1.
  • UW–Stevens Point found the late equalizer with just 41 seconds remaining in regulation to secure the draw (2-2).
High Flyers
  • The Firebirds recorded 13 shots, with two of them on goal.
  • The Carthage defense faced 14 shots from the Pointers

Up Next
The Firebirds return to action, opening conference play against Millikin at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 27. For more information, visit our athletics.carthage.edu.
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