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Box Score
KENOSHA, Wis. (Oct. 12, 2013) – After a scoreless first half, the Carthage College Lady Reds managed two goals in the final 45 minutes to earn a 2-1 victory over the North Central College women's soccer team on Saturday evening.
The Cardinals (2-8-1) outshot Carthage in the first half 6-4, but were unable to get the ball past the Lady Red keeper Abby Alm.
In the 62
nd minute, Corinne Brennan knocked in her 11
th goal of the season on a pass from Rachel Post to give the home team a 1-0 advantage. Just over six minutes later, Kara Winans banged in a pass from Brennan to increase the lead to 2-0, in favor of the home team.
Hope Stayer scored the lone goal of the evening for North Central on a penalty kick with just over four minutes remaining, but the Cardinal rally fell short.
Nikki Seiton made six saves for North Central and Stayer led the offensive attack with four shots on goal.
North Central stays on the road on Wednesday when they head to the University of Illinois Springfield for a non-conference match-up at 6:00 p.m.