ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team dropped their home opener to Westminster 190-106 in non-conference action on Saturday in the Junker Center Pool.
Score: Westminster 190, Penn State Behrend 106
Location: Erie, PA | Junker Center Pool
Key Moments:
* Marcella Puglia (Beaver Falls, PA/Blackhawk) and Barbie Cessar (Slippery Rock, PA/Slippery Rock) were the individual winners for the Lions
* Puglia and Cessar each won two events on the day
* Puglia took nine seconds off her winning 500 freestyle time from last week, touching in 5:32.63
First-Place Finishers:
* Puglia – 200 freestyle (2:03.73), 500 freestyle (5:32.63)
* Cessar – 200 breaststroke (2:38.17), 200 IM (2:26.58)
Next Up
* The Lions return to action on Friday at Chatham. Meet begins at 6 p.m