UW-Stevens Point began its quest for a fourth straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's soccer championship with a 6-1 victory over UW-Whitewater Wednesday at the Pointer Soccer Bowl.

The Pointers jumped out to a 5-0 halftime lead and outshot the Warhawks 19-0 in the first half en route to the victory.

Molly Cady posted two goals and an assist, including the game's first goal at the 3:26 mark to lead the Pointers. Mickey Jacob, Andrea Spiel and Renee DeBroux also scored first half goals, while Andrea Oswald notched a second half score that put the Pointers ahead 6-0.

Oswald and Marie Muhvic each had two assists for the Pointers, who are now 2-1 overall and outshot the Warhawks 33-6. UW-Stevens Point hosts Gustavus Adolphus Saturday at 1 p.m.

Scoring by Halves 1-2-F

UW-Whitewater 0-1-1

UW-Stevens Point 5-1-6

SP - Molly Cady (Andrea Oswald), 3:26

SP - Mickey Jacob (Marie Muhvic), 11:55

SP - Molly Cady (Mickey Jacob, Marie Muhvic), 14:32

SP - Andrea Spiel (Andrea Oswald), 21:42

SP - Renee DeBroux (Jenny Schmitt), 42:00

SP - Andrea Oswald (Molly Cady), 68:50

WW - Staci Gustafson (Kaelyn Hittman), 75:42

Shots on Goal � UW-Stevens Point 33, UW-Whitewater 6

Saves � UW-Stevens Point 3 (Brianna Hyslop 3), UW-Whitewater 12 (Heather Simon).

Fouls � UW-Stevens Point 5, UW-Whitewater 3

Corner Kicks � UW-Stevens Point 7, UW-Whitewater 3