No. 22 Men's Soccer Host Grove City
The No. 22 Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team will host Grove City in non-conference action on Tuesday night, beginning at 7 p.m.
ERIE, Pa. – The No. 22 Penn State Behrend men's soccer team will host Grove City in non-conference action on Tuesday night, beginning at 7 p.m.
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Behrend News & Notes:
* No. 22 Penn State Behrend is off to its best start in program history at 5-0
* The Lions are coming off a 2-0 win over Allegheny on Friday night
* Behrend recorded its second shutout of the season, while netting two first half goals against the Gators
* Richard Blanchard (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) had a hand in each goal, assisting the game winner and then scoring the insurance goal less than two minutes apart
* Blanchard and Jordan Floyd (Plum, PA/Plum) are the top point getters in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC)
* Floyd has a conference-leading six goals and one assist for 13 points, while Blanchard has four goals and a conference-leading four assists for 12 points
Grove City News & Notes:
* The Wolverines are coming off their first win of the season on Saturday
* Grove City is 1-4-1 on the season, after defeating Fredonia 1-0 in double overtime
* Sam Belitz recorded his second goal of the season on an assist by Justin Lind against the Blue Devils
* Belitz leads the team with those two goals
Series History:
* Grove City holds a 26-18-5 overall record against Behrend
* The all-time series began in 1965
* The Wolverines have won the last four meetings
* Last season, the Wolverines scored on a penalty kick in the 82nd minute for a 1-0 win