Lincoln Cardinals Girls Soccer 5-1 Ida B. Wells

A dominant five-goal performance pushed Lincoln girls soccer past Ida B. Wells 5-1 on Tuesday evening in Portland, Oregon, improving the Cardinals' standing in the 6A-1 Portland Interscholastic League. The convincing home win moves Lincoln to 10-3-1 overall and 4-1 in conference play, keeping the Cardinals firmly in the mix as the league race tightens toward the postseason. Lincoln controlled the match from early on, building a comfortable lead that Ida B. Wells could not overcome despite cutting into the deficit with a late goal. The Cardinals' attack found consistent openings throughout the night, and the defense largely kept the Bruins in check. The win is a meaningful boost to Lincoln's resume as the program eyes a strong finish to the regular season and a favorable seeding heading into the OSAA playoffs. The Cardinals will look to carry this momentum into their next contest and continue building on a solid 2026 campaign.