Men's Soccer Hosts Mt. Aloysius in AMCC Semifinals Wednesday
No. 1 Penn State Behrend hosts No. 4 Mount Aloysius in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) men’s soccer semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Game time is slated for 3 p.m.
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Team Stats
Mt. Aloysius
| Game Statistics | Mt. Aloysius | Penn State Behrend |
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| Shots (on goal) | 8 (4) | 10 (2) |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Fouls | 15 | 11 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 11 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
ERIE, Pa. – No. 1 Penn State Behrend hosts No. 4 Mount Aloysius in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) men's soccer semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Game time is slated for 3 p.m.
Coverage:
No. 1 Behrend News & Notes:
* The Lions are in search of their 12th overall AMCC Title and second straight
* Behrend ended the regular season with four straight conference victories, including a 3-1 decision over Alfred State last Tuesday
* The Lions were named the Regular Season Champions for posting a 7-1 conference record
* Behrend outscored its AMCC opponents 25-6 during the regular season
* Reilly Nickles and Owen Petersen pace the team with eight goals
* Nickles is first in points with 22 and Petersen is second with 20
* Last season, Behrend tied Alfred State in the AMCC Championship game and advanced on penalty kicks
* Goalkeeper Anthony Scalise made a save on the fifth shootout attempt and Andrew Cassano scored the final penalty kick to win, 5-4
No. 4 Mount Aloysius News & Notes:
* The Mounties earned the No. 4 seed with a 4-1-3 AMCC record
* Mt. Aloysius defeated No. 5 Pitt-Greensburg 4-1 in the first round
* The Mounties scored three goals in the first 33 minutes to take a 3-0 lead and hold on to advance to the AMCC semifinal game
* Gonzalo Terricabris tallied two goals for Mt. Aloysius
* Terricabris is second in the conference with 12 goals and five assists for 29 points
* The Mounties enter the game with an 11-5-3 overall mark
Series History:
* Behrend leads the all-time series 21-3-3, dating back to 2004
* The Lions defeated the Mounties 3-1 during the regular season
* The teams met in the AMCC semifinals last season
* Behrend posted a 2-1 win in overtime to advance to the conference championship game
* The Lions are 2-1 against Mt. Aloysius in the semifinals
AMCC Tournament Schedule:
First Round: Saturday, November 1
Game 1: #3 Alfred State d. #6 Pitt-Bradford, 4-1
Game 2: #4 Mount Aloysius d. #5 Pitt-Greensburg, 4-1
Semifinals: Wednesday, November 5
Game 3: #4 Mount Aloysius at #1 Penn State Behrend, 3pm
Game 4: #3 Alfred State at #2 La Roche, 2pm
Finals: Saturday, November 8
Game 5: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4 at higher