Marcella Puglia
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Beaver Falls, PA
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Blackhawk
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- Events:
- Freestyle
Bio
Career Highlights
2020-21
* Academic All-AMCC
* Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
* No official season due to covid
2019-20
* Academic All-AMCC
* Team Most Valuable Swimmer
* Broke AMCC Meet Record in the 1650 freestyle
* Broke Open Record in the 1650 freestyle
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 500 freestyle
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 200 freestyle
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 800 freestyle relay
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 1650 freestyle
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 200 freestyle relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 400 medley relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 400 freestyle relay
2018-19
* Helped Penn State Behrend win the 2018-19 AMCC Championship
* AMCC Newcomer of the Year
* Broke AMCC Meet Record in the 1650 freestyle
* Broke AMCC Meet Record in the 400 freestyle relay
* Broke Open Record in the 1000 freestyle
* Broke Open Record in the 1650 freestyle
* Broke Open Record in the 400 freestyle relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 500 freestyle
* First Team All-AMCC in the 400 medley relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 400 IM
* First Team All-AMCC in the 800 freestyle relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 1650 freestyle
* First Team All-AMCC in the 400 freestyle relay
* Academic All-AMCC
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in psychology with minors in Spanish and communciations
* Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity
* LRC Peer Tour
Personal
* Daughter of Jean and Michael Puglia
* Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Blackhawk High School in Beaver Falls, Pa.
* Member of the JV tennis team
* School record holder in the 200 medley releay, 200 freestyle relay and 500 freestyle relay
* Member of Choir, Key Club and National Honors Society
News mentions
The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team registered 30 All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) accolades while head coach Jen Wallace garnered Coach of the Year honors after capturing the 2022 AMCC Championship last weekend.
The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team won their 12th overall AMCC Championship on Saturday and finished second overall in the AMCC Empire Meet held at the Webster Aquatic Center.
The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team moved back into first place with 479 points after the completion of day three at the 2022 AMCC Championships held in conjunction with the Empire 8 Championships on Friday.
The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team is one point away from first place, sitting second with a score of 250 after day two of the 2022 AMCC Championships held in conjunction with the Empire 8 Championships on Thursday.
The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team is in first place out of five teams after day one of the 2022 Allegheny Empire Championships hosted by Nazareth College at the Webster Aquatic Center on Wednesday night.
The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team celebrates Senior Day with a dual meet against Division II Gannon on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center Pool. Meet starts at 1 p.m.
The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team will compete at Nazareth against the Golden Flyers on Saturday. Meet begins at 1 p.m.
The Westminster women's swimming and diving team tallied a 182-103 win over Penn State Behrend in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team’s home opener this Saturday features the Pitt-Bradford Panthers and the Medaille Mavericks at 1 p.m. in the Junker Center Pool.