No. 10 Men's Soccer Hosts Penn State Altoona Saturday
The No. 10 Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team will host the Penn State Altoona Lions on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action. Kick off is set for 2 p.m.
ERIE, Pa. – The No. 10 Penn State Behrend men's soccer team will host the Penn State Altoona Lions on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action. Kick off is set for 2 p.m.
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Behrend News & Notes:
* The Behrend Lions had their 11-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday night
* Behrend dropped its first conference game, falling 1-0 to Medaille in AMCC action
* The Mavericks tallied the lone goal in the fourth minute off a corner kick and their only shot on goal the entire contest
* Behrend remains No. 2 in the USC Great Lakes Region and is currently 10th in the USC Top 25 National Poll
* Richard Blanchard is tied for 12th in NCAA Division III statistics in total assists with seven
* Nick Schwarzel (South Park, PA/South Park) earned AMCC Defensive Player of the Week, announced Monday
Altoona News & Notes:
* The Altoona Lions are in seventh place in the AMCC with a 3-2 mark
* Altoona is 5-8-1 overall after 14 contests, recently defeating Pitt-Greensburg on Wednesday
* The Altoona Lions posted their largest margin of victory this season with a 5-0 win over the Bobcats
* Freshman Jinkwon Song tallied two goals on Wednesday
* Brant Aughenbaugh leads the team with four goals and three assists for 11 points
Series History:
* Behrend and Altoona are meeting for the 23rd time in program history
* The Behrend Lions hold a 15-7-1 overall record since the series began in 1970
* Last season, Behrend posted a 6-0 win for their seventh straight decision over Altoona