Wheaton, Ill. – The Wheaton women's soccer team earned a 6-0 victory at home against Elmhurst University on Saturday afternoon at Joe Bean Stadium. Wheaton improves to 2-6-3 on the season with today's convincing win and is now 1-1-1 in CCIW play.

Today's matchup with the Bluejays was controlled early by the Thunder Wheaton possessed the ball 72% of the time in the match. Wheaton continuously put pressure on the Bluejays and Wheaton's Katherine Ashley scored in the 36^th minute off a Shay Montayre assist to give the hosts a 1-0 lead. Tori Seeland netted her second goal of the season in the 37^th minute off a Morgan Beamer assist to extend Wheaton's lead to 2-0.

The Thunder led 2-0 at the halftime intermission. Wheaton out-shot the Bluejays 13-0 in the first half.

Rebekah Max scored her first goal of the year in the 59^th minute as she netted a Lauren Walmer assist. Ashley tallied her second goal of the day in the 76^th minute to put the Thunder up 4-0. Ashley's goal was setup by a Montayre assist. Leila Parente netted her first collegiate goal in the 85^th minute when she collected the ball on a long kick from goalkeeper Lauren Ketchum who assisted on the goal. Wheaton's 6-0 victory was solidified when Lauren Walmer scored her first collegiate goal on an assist by Molly Thorne with 27-seconds left in the match.

Wheaton out-shot the Bluejays 25-1 in the match, and the Thunder had a 16-1 advantage in shots on goal. Wheaton was awarded six corner kicks and Elmhurst had one.

Wheaton remains home in conference play on Wednesday as the Thunder host Carroll at 7:00 p.m. at Joe Bean Stadium.