Lycoming Gets Past Behrend In HLM Championship

The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team fell 2-0 to Lycoming in the Herb Lauffer Memorial Championship Game Sunday afternoon.

Lycoming Gets Past Behrend In HLM Championship
September 1, 2024
ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team fell 2-0 to Lycoming in the Herb Lauffer Memorial Championship Game Sunday afternoon.
 
Score: Lycoming 2, Penn State Behrend 0
Records: Lycoming (2-0), Penn State Behrend (1-1)

Key Moments:

* ​Lycoming controlled possession for the first 10 minutes of the game with six shots
* ​Senior Blake Cooper (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) had the best scoring chance for the Lions in the 18th minute, but his shot was turned away by the Warriors' goalkeeper Jace Bennett
* ​Neither team could find their offensive stride in the first half with only a combined two shots on goal
* ​The Warriors struck first in the 64th minute off a corner kick
* ​Aidan Stillman sent the ball into the box which was headed by Cole Sharpnack to the head of Christian Woobay for the score
* ​Behrend had a chance to knot the score at one in the 68th minute when the ball trickled in the front of the net and a shot was sent by Lucas Pittman (Plum, PA/Plum) into the hands of Bennett
* ​Lycoming secured its win with a goal in the 73rd minute from Stillman on an assist by Woobay
* ​The Lions recorded a shot apiece from six different players in Sunday's contest
* ​Keller Chamovitz tallied a game-high six shots for the Warriors, while Woobay registered five shots
* ​Goalkeeper Evan Dougal (Gibsonia, PA/Pine-Richland) made five saves for Behrend and his counterpart Bennett delivered three stops for Lycoming

Up Next:

* ​The Lions travel to Catholic University to take on King's (Pa.) on Friday, Sept. 6. Game time in Washington, DC is set for 4 p.m.