Mercyhurst Water Polo Downs Behrend Lions
In the final game of the weekend of the Behrend Invitational, the Behrend Lions fell to Mercyhurst 16-11 on Sunday afternoon in the Junker Center Pool.
ERIE, Pa. – In the final game of the weekend of the Behrend Invitational, the Behrend Lions fell to Mercyhurst 16-11 on Sunday afternoon in the Junker Center Pool.
Scores:
Mercyhurst 16, Penn State Behrend 11
Key Moments
* The Lions grabbed a quick 2-1 lead in the first quarter thanks to a pair of goals by Jack Holl (Greenwich, CT/Greenwich)
* Holl registered back-to-back goals with 4:22 remaining in the first quarter
* Ethan Berty (Wexford, PA/North Allegheny) tallied the other first-quarter goal with three seconds left to get within one at 4-3
* The Lakers outscored Behrend 7-1 in the second quarter to take a commanding 11-4 lead
* Holl led with six goals total, scoring one in the second and three in the third
* Mercyhurst held the Lions to one goal in the fourth quarter, scored by Eli Anderson (Encinitas, CA/San Dieguito)
Up Next:
* The Lions return to action next weekend at the Harvard Invite. Behrend faces MIT on Saturday at 11:15 a.m.