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Taft Lincoln Park

Eagles

Lions

The Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL) varsity soccer team won Wednesday's home conference match against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 3-1.

	1	2	Final
Taft	1	0	1
Lincoln Park	1	2	3

Final score provided by G. Ruttenberg.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Lincoln Park (24-25)

Taft

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Min	Goals	Pts	Stls
	Team Totals	815	1	2	9
2	Ava Balmaseda (Sr)	20			1
4	Anela Tagal (So)	60
5	J. Popelka (So)	80	1	2	1
6	Adi Robinson (Sr)	70
8	Angelina Sliwa (So)	15
9	Lesly Patino (So)	15
10	Jaylene Mercado (Sr)	65
12	Isla Johnson (Fr)	20
13	V. Wyszynski (So)	15
14	Aria Lipa (Jr)	80			2
17	Daniella Gomez (So)	40			1
20	Lileah Polo (So)	60
22	Lejla Drndar (Jr)	80
23	Abigail Mercado (Fr)	80			3
25	Emilia Kieras (Fr)	50			1
32	Izabel Newton (Jr)	15
33	Sofia Blake (Sr)	30
35	Oliwia Potocki (Jr)	20

Lincoln Park

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Goals	Asst	Pts	Stls
	Team Totals	3	4	10	10
5	Xochi Izaguirre (So)	0	0	0	3
7	I. Luzadder (Fr)	0	1	1	1
16	Sofia McCann (Fr)	1	0	2	0
17	Alexa Izaguirre (Fr)	0	0	0	1
39	A. Oluwabusola (So)	1	1	3	1
63	PJ Ryan (Sr)	0	1	1	0
90	C. Carreon (Sr)	1	0	2	3
95	Reed Healan (So)	0	1	1	1

Taft

#	Athlete Name	G	Shots	SOG	SOG %
	Team Totals	1	5	2	.4
5	J. Popelka (So)	1	2	1	.5
6	Adi Robinson (Sr)		1		.0
12	Isla Johnson (Fr)		1	1	1.0
14	Aria Lipa (Jr)		1		.0

Lincoln Park

#	Athlete Name	G	Shots	SOG	SOG %	GWG
	Team Totals	3	9	5	.6	1
16	Sofia McCann (Fr)	1	2	1	.5	1
17	Alexa Izaguirre (Fr)	0	1	1	1.0
39	A. Oluwabusola (So)	1	3	1	.3
90	C. Carreon (Sr)	1	3	2	.7

Taft

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals	80		7	3	4	.6	3.000
1	Riley Cholewa (Sr)	80		7	3	4	.6	3.000

Lincoln Park

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals	80	0	7	1	6	.9	1.000
48	Grace Webb (So)	80	0	7	1	6	.9	1.000

Taft

#	Athlete Name	PK Saves	PKA	SO	Win	Loss	Tie
	Team Totals					1
1	Riley Cholewa (Sr)					1

Lincoln Park

#	Athlete Name	PK Saves	PKA	SO	Win	Loss	Tie
	Team Totals	0	0		1
48	Grace Webb (So)	0	0		1

Match Story

Illinois High School Soccer - Lincoln Park Taft

April 9, 2025: Chicago, IL 60614

Fans at Wednesday's league battle between the Lincoln Park Lions (Chicago, IL) and the visiting Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL), saw Lincoln Park's soccer squad knock off Taft by a count of 3-1.

The Lions (8-1) will now prepare for their battle against Niles West (Skokie, IL). The Wolves enter the non-league battle with a 0-4 record. In their last battle, Niles West by New Trier (Winnetka, IL), 5-0, in a non-league battle.

Next up, the Eagles battle the Maine East Blue Demons (Park Ridge, IL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, April 11. Taft will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Blue Demons enter the battle with a 1-5 record after their 9-0 non-league loss to Addison Trail (Addison, IL).

Players of the Match

Taft (24-25)

Congratulations to #4 Anela Tagal for being selected the Taft Girls Soccer Player of the Match.

Lincoln Park (24-25)

Congratulations to #16 Sofia McCann for being selected the Lincoln Park Girls Soccer Player of the Match.

Taft @ Lincoln Park Soccer Match Info

Wed., Apr. 9, 2025 @ 5p

Diversey Maradona Field

The Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL) varsity soccer team won Wednesday's home conference match against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 3-1.

Rankings & Records

Taft (24-25)

National	IL	Class
1,739	182	87

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	GF	GA
8-9-1	2-5	5-2	2-5-1	1-2	.472	.286	31	34

Lincoln Park (24-25)

National	IL	Class
1,483	154	74

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	GF	GA
14-9	3-4	10-3	4-5	0-1	.609	.429	100	50

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	Final
Taft	.8	.9	1.7
Lincoln Park	2.9	1.9	4.3

Team Stat Comparison

Taft		Lincoln Park
31	Goals	105
23	Assists	96
147	Shots	365
297	Steals	94
6.883	Goals Against Average	2.448

Team Leaders

Taft		Lincoln Park	National Avg.
#5 Juliette Popelka10	Goals	#39 Adesida Oluwabusola20	5
#5 Juliette Popelka6	Assists	#90 Carolina Carreon20	4
#5 Juliette Popelka39	Shots	#90 Carolina Carreon76	13
#14 Aria Lipa48	Steals	#5 Xochi Izaguirre20	28
#1 Riley Cholewa6.883	Goals Against Average	#39 Adesida Oluwabusola0	2.299

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Taft	5-7-1		Lincoln Park	5-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/17/25	Taft	Maine South	(L) 2-0	4/26/25	Lincoln Park	Maine South	(L) 4-2
4/2/25	Lane Tech	Taft	(L) 6-0	4/23/25	Lincoln Park	Lane Tech	(L) 6-1
4/5/25	Taft	Niles North	(W) 2-1	4/8/25	Niles North	Lincoln Park	(W) 4-0
4/7/25	Taft	Niles West	(T) 2-2	4/12/25	Niles West	Lincoln Park	(L) 2-1
4/11/25	Maine East	Taft	(W) 9-0	4/28/25	Lincoln Park	Maine East	(W) 8-1
4/16/25	Payton College Prep	Taft	(W) 4-0	4/25/25	Payton College Prep	Lincoln Park	(W) 5-1
4/18/25	Taft	Jones	(L) 3-2	4/21/25	Jones	Lincoln Park	(L) 9-1
5/20/25	Jones	Taft	(L) 3-1	5/6/25	Lincoln Park	Jones	(L) 5-2
4/21/25	Taft	Whitney Young	(L) 4-0	4/2/25	Lincoln Park	Whitney Young	(L) 5-2
4/23/25	Taft	Amundsen	(L) 3-1	4/29/25	Amundsen	Lincoln Park	(L) 6-2
5/7/25	Taft	Amundsen	(L) 5-1
4/28/25	Hancock	Taft	(W) 2-0	4/16/25	Lincoln Park	Hancock	(W) 4-0
4/30/25	Leyden	Taft	(W) 2-0	5/15/25	Lincoln Park	Leyden	(W) 4-0

Record Breakdown

Taft (24-25)		Lincoln Park (24-25)
8-9-1	Overall	14-9
3-5	League	3-5
4-1-1	Non-League	10-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
5-7-1	Common Opponent	5-7
5-2	Home	10-3
2-5-1	Away	4-5
1-2	Neutral	0-1
0-2	Playoff	1-1
8-9-1	In-State	13-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0