The Chicago Force women's tackle football team defeated Pittsburgh 41-31 in a heated back-and-forth regional playoff match at Evanston High School June 25.
Jessica Springer proved unstoppable on offense, and she was named MVP for the Force.
The Force will have home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, with their next game, the conference playoffs, against Boston July 9. The time and location of the game have not been determined. If they win, the conference championships game is July 16 and the national championship game is July 30.
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Photos courtesy family of player Kelly Biel