ASTON, Pa. – The Neumann University men's soccer team defeated Baptist Bible College 2-0 in Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) first round action on Tuesday afternoon.

Joe Martinho opened the scoring 1:42 into the game as he sank a cross from Caleb Clanton. The Knights held most of the action for the rest of the half, but could not find the back of the net again in the first 45 minutes.

In the 55^th minute, Tben Donnie found himself in front of an empty net off a pass from Mike Atallian for a 2-0 lead. The Knights had more chances in the half for some insurance goals, but could not capitalize.

Neumann outshot Baptist Bible 14-4 overall and 6-2 on net. CSAC Player of the Year Alex Lacko made the two saves in net needed to notch the shutout.

With the win, Neumann (12-6-2) will travel to No. 1 seeded Marywood on Thursday for semifinal action.