2015-16 Top Stories

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Troyan Named AMCC Woman of the Year
Troyan Named AMCC Woman of the Year

Penn State Behrend women's soccer player, Taylor Troyan (Butler, PA/Butler), was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) nominee for the 2015 NCAA Woman of the Year award.

Women's Soccer Announces 2016 Schedule
Women's Soccer Announces 2016 Schedule

The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team has announced its schedule for the 2016 season. The Lions will kick off the campaign on Saturday, September 3 with the Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament at Behrend. The event also features Baldwin Wallace, Brockport and Wooster.

Women's Soccer Set to Host College ID Clinic
Women's Soccer Set to Host College ID Clinic

The Penn State Behrend women's soccer program is set to host a College ID Clinic on Saturday, July 16, 2016 for high school-aged women soccer players.

Wheels Up for Women's Soccer to Europe
Wheels Up for Women's Soccer to Europe

The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team will embark on a nine-day/eight-night international excursion to four European cities from May 13-21, 2016. This will be the fifth international trip the women’s soccer team has taken, with previous trips to England/Ireland (1998), Ireland (2004), Italy (2008), and Brazil (2012).

Troyan Named 2016 Oswald Award Winner
Troyan Named 2016 Oswald Award Winner

Senior women’s soccer goalkeeper Taylor Troyan was one of five Penn State students to have been honored in their respective areas of leadership with the 2016 John W. Oswald Award.

Women's Soccer Announces Team Awards
Women's Soccer Announces Team Awards

The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team announced their team awards last Thursday. The Lions won the Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) championship for the fifth year in a row before falling to Center College in the NCAA first round 3-1.

Women's Soccer "Goals For a Cause" Raises Money for Grady's Decision
Women's Soccer "Goals For a Cause" Raises Money for Grady's Decision

This fall, the Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team created a goal-matching project to raise money for the local non-profit organization Grady’s Decision. The project was called “Goals for a Cause” and donors pledged money for each goal the squad scored in 2015.

Bilka, Weyand Named ECAC All-Stars
Bilka, Weyand Named ECAC All-Stars

Penn State Behrend women’s soccer junior Alex Bilka and sophomore Rachel Weyand have been named to the 2015 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III South Women’s Soccer All-Star Team.

Bilka Named Women's Soccer First-Ever NSCAA All-American
Bilka Named Women's Soccer First-Ever NSCAA All-American

Penn State Behrend women’s soccer junior Alex Bilka has been named to the 2015 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III All-America Team, announced on Thursday night.

Bilka, Belack Named to NSCAA All-Region Team
Bilka, Belack Named to NSCAA All-Region Team

Penn State Behrend junior Alex Bilka and sophomore Olivia Belack have been named to the 2015 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III Women’s All-Great Lakes Region Team.

Women's Soccer Falls to Centre; Bilka Breaks Single-Season Points Record
Women's Soccer Falls to Centre; Bilka Breaks Single-Season Points Record

The Centre women’s soccer team defeated Penn State Behrend 3-1 in the first round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament on Saturday afternoon.

Bilka Named AMCC Offensive Player of the Year; Five Named All-Conference
Bilka Named AMCC Offensive Player of the Year; Five Named All-Conference

Junior Alex Bilka was named the 2015 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Offensive Player of the Year, while four Penn State Behrend women’s soccer players earned All-AMCC honors, announced on Wednesday.

Women's Soccer Dancin' With Centre in NCAA First Round
Women's Soccer Dancin' With Centre in NCAA First Round

The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team will be making their fifth straight and eighth overall appearance in the NCAA Division III Tournament this weekend.

Women's Soccer Claims Fifth Straight AMCC Championship
Women's Soccer Claims Fifth Straight AMCC Championship

Sophomore Olivia Belack scored three goals, including the game winner in the 98th minute to lead Penn State Behrend past Pitt-Bradford 4-3 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship game on Saturday afternoon.

Women's Soccer Downs Altoona; Lions Advance to AMCC Championship Game
Women's Soccer Downs Altoona; Lions Advance to AMCC Championship Game

The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team advances to their sixth straight Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship game with a 5-0 win over sixth-seed Penn State Altoona in the semifinals on Wednesday afternoon.

Women's Soccer Hosts Altoona in AMCC Semifinals
Women's Soccer Hosts Altoona in AMCC Semifinals

The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team will host No. 6 Penn State Altoona in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) semifinals on Wednesday afternoon.