Marley Persch
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Hudsonville, MI
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- Position:
- Utility
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Hudsonville
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Bio
Career Highlights
2023
* ACWPC All-Academic
* Played in 19 games
* Notched a team-high 22 drawn kickouts
* Third on the team with 27 goals
* Recorded 21 steals and 10 assists
2022
* CWPA Rookie of the Year
* All-CWPA First Team
* CWPA Athlete of the Week three times
* ACWPC All-Academic
* Tied for team lead in goals with 47
* Made 19 steals, forced 14 drawn kickouts and had 11 assists
* Scored at least a goal in all but two contests
* Registered multiple goals in all but five games
* Tallied a season-best five goals vs. Connecticut Coll.
At Penn State Behrend
* Major is supply chain management
Personal
* Daughter of Heather and Fred Persch
* Four-year letter winner in both swimming and water polo at Hudsonville High School
* Water polo state champion in 2018, 2019 and 2021
* First Team All-Region selection
* Second Team All-State selection
* Academic All-State for water polo and swimming
* Member of the National Honor Society and STEM club
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | - | - |
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Goals | - | - |
| Assists | - | - |
| Shots | - | - |
| Shooting percentage | - | - |
| Steals | - | - |
| Turnovers | - | - |
| Blocks | - | - |
| Exclusions Drawn | - | - |
| Exclusions | - | - |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13 | vs. Washington & Jefferson | L, 15-12 |
| Apr 13 | at Grove City | L, 16-13 |
| Apr 19 | vs. Austin | L, 21-9 |
| Apr 20 | vs. Carthage | L, 11-7 |
| Apr 20 | vs. Wheaton (Mass.) | W, 7-2 |
| Apr 21 | vs. Grove City | W, 11-8 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | p | g | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | vs. Chapman | L, 18-9 | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 17 | vs. Gannon | L, 15-6 | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 17 | at Mercyhurst | L, 18-3 | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | vs. LIU | L, 12-1 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 1 | vs. Cal Lutheran | L, 21-3 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 1 | at Occidental | L, 9-7 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 2 | vs. Redlands | L, 11-8 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 2 | vs. La Verne | L, 19-9 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 5 | at Caltech | W, 15-14 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | vs. Wheaton (Mass.) | W, 15-5 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | at Washington & Jefferson | L, 16-14 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | vs. Connecticut College | L, 14-13 | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | vs. Grove City | W, 17-14 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Carthage | W, 6-5 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Augustana | L, 16-2 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 6 | Austin | L, 20-9 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 7 | Macalester | L, 13-7 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 13 | vs. Washington & Jefferson | L, 15-12 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 13 | at Grove City | L, 16-13 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 19 | vs. Austin | L, 21-9 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 20 | vs. Carthage | L, 11-7 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 20 | vs. Wheaton (Mass.) | W, 7-2 | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 21 | vs. Grove City | W, 11-8 | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | stl | to | ed | blk | ex | sh | sh% |
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| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
News mentions
The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) announced the academic awards for the women’s water polo Spring 2024 season. The Penn State Behrend Lions had eight players receive accolades along with the team earning the All-Academic award.
The No. 6 Penn State Behrend women's water polo team completed its season with an 11-8 win over No. 8 Grove City and claimed seventh place at the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Championships.
The No. 6 Penn State Behrend women's water polo team fell in its first game on Saturday to No. 7 Carthage, but then went on to beat No. 9 Wheaton (MA) on the second day of the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA).
The Penn State Behrend women's water polo fell to Austin, 21-9, on day one of the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Championships hosted by Connecticut College Friday afternoon.
The No. 6 seed Penn State Behrend women’s water polo team will travel to New London, CT for the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Division III Championships, hosted by Connecticut College on April 19-21.
The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team dropped two games at Grove City on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team fell to Macalester, 13-7, on the final day of the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Regional Tournament 2.
The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team recorded a 1-2 record after day one of the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Regional Tournament 2 on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend women’s water polo team is set to host the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Division III Regional Tournament 2 this Saturday and Sunday.
Junior Marley Persch (Hudsonville, MI/Hudsonville) scored her 100th career goal in a 15-14 Penn State Behrend women's water polo victory over Wheaton to begin the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Regional Tournament 1, hosted by Washington & Jefferson.
The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team earned a 15-14 win at Caltech in overtime for the team's first victory of the 2024 campaign.
The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team fell in its first two games of the Convergence Tournament in California.
ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team dropped its first three game to begin the season at the Robinette Invitational hosted by Mercyhurst.
