Box Score NEW ULM, Minn. -- The Bethany Lutheran women's soccer team defeated Martin Luther 3-0 to open the season Wednesday. This game also counts in the conference standings, as the UMAC slate now features a true double round-robin format.

Scoring summary
51:32   BLC    Jota,Asia, low left, GOAL; Assist by BLC Correa Paez, Juliana
54:47   BLC    Garza, Isabella, low center, GOAL; Assist by BLC Perry, Maddie
89:52   BLC    Perry, Maddie, high left, GOAL
 
Senior Zoe Kinakin (Victoria, British Columbia) earned the shutout in goal.

BLC owned the team advantages in shots (30-7) and shots on goal (11-3). The Knights held the slight advantage in corner kicks, 2-1.

The Vikings continue their two-game road trip Saturday against Buena Vista at 12 p.m.