KENOSHA, Wis. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team hits the road once again to take on Carthage College at Art Keller Field for a 6:30 p.m. start time. The Titans are 1-1 in the conference and 7-2 overall, while the Firebirds sit at 0-1 in the conference and 3-4 on the year.

The Titans and Firebirds have squared off a total of six times since the 2015 season. IWU holds the series advantage with a 4-2 record. In the early seasons, the Firebirds took the first two matches against the Green and White before the Titans swept the last four games. 

Junior Cassandra Jones (Elk Grove Village, Ill.-Conant) was named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Defensive Player of the Week April 5. The Elk Grove Village, Ill. native earned her first-ever weekly honor after she helped the Titans win their first CCIW game against Augustana, Saturday, April 3. The Titans overpowered the Vikings 19-4, where Jones picked up four draw controls, two caused turnovers, three goals, and one assist during the match. 

The Titans are led by senior Riley Rooney (St. Charles, Ill.-St. Charles) who holds 34 points, followed by junior Landry Elliott (Milwaukee, Wis.-Nicolet) with 27 points, and fellow juniors Jones and Bridget O'Malley (Chicago, Ill.-Marist) with 22 points each. Rooney, Elliott, and O'Malley have registered the team-high of 19 goals each after just nine games this season. Jones and O'Malley have the team high's of 40 and 35 draw controls, respectively. 

The game will be live streamed here, and live stats will be available here.