WAUWATOSA, Wis. (WLCSports.com) – Wisconsin Lutheran College recorded its ninth shutout of the season and earned its most overall and conference wins since 2001 with a 2-0 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference victory over Concordia Chicago on Saturday at Warriors Soccer Field.

The Warriors improved to 11-3-0 overall and 6-3-0 in the NACC behind goals from juniors Morgan Bluhm (New Berlin, Wis.) and Ava Zarling (Jackson, Wis.), along with a complete-game shutout from junior Sam Schroeder (Brookfield, Wis.).

WLC broke through in the 28th minute when Bluhm scored her seventh goal of the season off an assist from junior Ginny Shade (Thornton, Colo.). Wisconsin Lutheran carried the 1-0 lead into halftime after holding the Cougars without a shot over the opening 45 minutes.

The Warriors doubled their lead in the 70th minute, as Zarling scored unassisted for her eighth goal of the season.

WLC finished with a 15-3 advantage in shots, including a 9-1 edge in shots on goal. Wisconsin Lutheran also held a 6-4 advantage in corner kicks.

Junior Alaena Zastrow (De Pere, Wis.) led the Warriors with three shots, while Shade, Zarling, junior Ava Collyard (Richfield, Wis.), junior Joleigh Blahnik (De Pere, Wis.), and freshman Gracie Schmidt (Cedar Grove, Wis.) added two shots apiece. Schroeder improved to 9-3-0 in goal after making one save in 90 minutes.

Natalie Flores, Mia Hirayama, and Cadence Hamby each recorded one shot for CUC (5-8-1, 4-4-1 NACC). Katelyn Wagner took the loss in goal after allowing one goal and making three saves in the first half. Naomi Gonzales played the second half and made four saves while allowing one goal.

WLC travels to Marian (5-9-2, 3-6-0 NACC) on Wednesday for a 7 p.m. kickoff in Fond du Lac.