ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team will travel to Buffalo, NY to take on D'Youville in the final regular-season Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) game at 5 p.m. on Tuesday night.
Coverage
Penn State Behrend News & Notes:
* The Lions claimed the AMCC regular-season title and the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament
* Behrend receives a first-round bye and will host the winner of the No. 4 vs. No. 5 seed next Wednesday
* Ashlyn Whipple (Canonsburg, PA/Canon McMillan) scored the game-winning goal in the 87th minute to lift the Lions to a 1-0 victory over Mt. Aloysius on Saturday
* Behrend has posted five straight AMCC shut-out victories heading into Tuesday's game
* The Lions are averaging 4.13 goals per game in AMCC contests while only allowing two goals (0.25 GAA)
D'Youville News & Notes:
* The Spartans clinched the No. 3 spot for the AMCC Tournament and will host a first-round game on Saturday
* D'Youville is coming off a scoreless tie against Franciscan on Saturday
* The Spartans are 5-9-2 overall and 5-1-2 in AMCC play
* D'Youville ranks eighth in the AMCC with just 13 goals scored in 16 games played
Series History:
* The Lions are 9-1-1 all-time against D'Youville
* Last season, Behrend defeated the Spartans 6-0 during the regular season and then tied in the AMCC Semifinals (0-0). The Lions advanced on penalty kicks
* D'Youville's only win against Behrend was a 2-1 victory in 2012