Women's Soccer Sets Single-Season Record for Wins; Lions Down Medaille

Women's Soccer Sets Single-Season Record for Wins; Lions Down Medaille

BUFFALO, NY – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer set the program record for most wins in a season with a 7-0 victory over the Medaille Mavericks in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Tuesday evening.

Final Score: Behrend 7, Medaille 0
Records: Behrend (17-1, 8-0 AMCC), Medaille (3-11-2, 2-5-1 AMCC)   

Key Moments

* The win puts the Lions at 17-1, setting a new program record for most victories in a season
* Brenna McGuire (McDonald, PA/South Fayette) tallied her third career game with three goals or more
* McGuire recorded a hat trick in the first 12 minutes, finishing with four goals on the night
* Four different Lions scored with three different players earning an assist
* Defender Ava Michael (State College, PA/State College) assisted McGuire twice in the first half
* Goalkeeper Morgan Harding (Pittsburgh, PA/Carlynton) made a sprawling stop, diving to her right to preserve the shutout off a chance by Kaia O'Rourke in the second half
* Behrend tallied four goals in the first half and three more in the next 45
* Trinity Prestash (Philipsburg, PA/West Branch), Payton Porter (State College, PA/State College) and Bella Sestito (Jefferson Hills, PA/Thomas Jefferson) also found the back of the net for the Lions
* Behrend has now won 13 straight, eight by shutout

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Wednesday, November 3 for the AMCC semifinals against the winner of No. 4 Penn State Altoona and No. 5 La Roche. Game time is to be determined.