Women's Soccer Heads to No. 10 Carnegie Mellon on Tuesday

Women's Soccer Heads to No. 10 Carnegie Mellon on Tuesday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team will travel to No. 10 Carnegie Mellon on Tuesday night for a non-conference contest. The game is set for 7 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes:

* The marks the first game of the season the Lions will face a nationally-ranked opponent
* Behrend enters the contest on a three-game winning streak  
* The Lions recently posted their second straight AMCC shut out with a 2-0 victory over Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday
* Brenna McGuire tallied five goals last week, including both goals against the Bobcats this weekend

No. 10 Carnegie Mellon News & Notes:

* The Tartans enter tonight's game with a 6-2-1 record and ranked 10th in the nation
*CMU recently dropped a 1-0 decision on the road to NYU
* The Tartans only other loss was 4-1 to No. 5 Messiah on Sept. 15 at home
* 10 different players have scored for Carnegie Mellon this season
* Kaily Bruch, Ryan Casey and Sydney Webber each have three goals on the season

Series History:

* Carnegie Mellon holds a 10-4-1 overall record against the Lions
* The regional rivalry begun in 1996 with Behrend winning the first four meetings
* The Tartans have won the last five contests. The two teams tied 0-0 back in 2005
* The last time both teams met, Carnegie Mellon posted a 5-0 victory in the opening game of the Herb Lauffer Memorial Soccer Tournament back in 2015