Women's Water Polo Takes Down Caltech on Tuesday

PASADENA, Ca. – The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team took down Caltech on Tuesday night 13-10 for their first win of the season.

Scores
Penn State Behrend 13, Caltech 10

Key Moments
* Behrend tallied their first win of the season on Tuesday with a 13-10 win over the Caltech Beavers
* The Lions took a quick 6-3 lead by the end of the first period
* Selena Hughes (Carlsbad, CA/San Marcos) scored three goals in the period while Lauren O'Brien (San Ramon, CA/California) chipped in two
* Behrend continued to dominate the game, outscoring the Beavers in the second (3-1) and third quarters (3-0)
* Caltech attempted to recover in the final period, scoring six goals but were unable to overcome the 12-4 deficit
* As a team, the Lions registered 10 total steals
* Shannon Young (Roseville, CA/Roseville) and Alison McClure (Loveland, OH/Milford) each had three
* Young won all four sprints for Behrend
* Hughes led the team with five goals and one assists while O'Brien tallied two goals and four assists
* Young followed closely behind with four goals and Carson Hagood (Orlando, FL/Bishop Moore Catholic) chipped in two goals and a helper
* In goal, McClure pulled in six saves

Up Next
* Penn State Behrend returns to action as they host the CWPA Regional Tournament on March 14-15. The Lions take on Washington & Jefferson on Saturday at 11 a.m. to begin the weekend.