Late Surge Leads Baldwin Wallace Past Behrend Women's Soccer

ERIE, Pa. – The Baldwin Wallace women's soccer team scored three goals in the final 17 minutes of the game to defeat Penn State Behrend 3-2 in the championship game of the Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament on Saturday night.

Score: Baldwin Wallace 3, Behrend 2
Records: Behrend (1-1), Baldwin Wallace (2-0)

Key Moments

* The Behrend Lions created a 2-0 lead with a goal in each half, both by Mia Zec (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley)
* Zec tallied her third goal of the season off a pass from Trinity Prestash (Phillipsburg, PA/West Branch) in the 23^rd minute
* Prestash slid the ball down the middle of the box to Zec for a 1-0 lead
* Zec made it 2-0 after converting Behrend's first penalty kick of the season at the 58:14 mark of the second half
* Lizzie Hoff (Moon, PA/Moon Area) got tripped up in 18-yard box to create the opportunity for Zec to get her fourth tally over the weekend
* Baldwin Wallace, who outshot the Lions 14-5 in the second half, waited to generate its offense until the very end
* The Yellow Jackets had three different goal scorers in a span of six minutes, 32 seconds to take the lead for good
* Ella Barth netted the game winner and received Tournament MVP

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Friday at Chicago. Game time is 5 p.m.