A three point barrage in the first half led the Bethany women's JV team to a win in its season opener against the Sterling College JV on Tuesday night in Hahn Gym. The Swedes hit 9 three-pointers in the first half and led by as many as 17 points before going into halftime with a 40-33 lead.  Sterling came back and closed the gap several times, but Bethany held on for a 66-63 win.

Sophomore Devon Stover (Columbus, KS) led the JV with 18 points including three 3-pointers.  Freshman Crysta Stensaas (Concordia, KS) had 13 points and Claire Cole (Kensington, KS)  added 11 points.  Katie Wendland had 9 points as both her and Stensaas also hit three 3-pointers for Bethany.