Perritano Reaches Career Victory 400 in 3-0 Shutout Against Allegheny

MEADVILLE, Pa - The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team handed Allegheny their third loss of the season Saturday evening, giving head coach Dan Perritano his 400th career victory in a 3-0 shutout. 

The Lions (4-1-2) offense was paced by junior forward Matt Dziadosz (Leechburg, PA/Kiski Area) who netted two goals on five shots. Senior forward Anthony Crivelli added a goal on his only shot. Behrend outshot Allegheny (2-3-1) 15-5 in the game.

In the 38th minute Dziadosz found an Aaron Harris (Washington, PA/McGuffey) header in the slot and put it in the back of the net, putting the Lions up 1-0. That would be Harris's first career assist and point for Behrend.

At the 59:10 mark, Dziadosz had a chance to add to the Lions lead on a free kick just in front of the box. He would end up capitalizing on his opportunity, netting his sixth goal of the season on a shot to the top right corner of the goal. 

Behrend would again strike in the 72nd minute on a left-footed shot from Crivelli from inside the box. He now has has seven points on the season. 

Freshman goalkeeper Chris Ralph (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) picked up his fourth shutout of the season, saving all 5 Gator shots. 

The Lions will be back at home this Wednesday to take on Westminster at 7:00 p.m.