Kuzma's Hat Trick Helps Women's Soccer Past Pitt-Bradford

Kuzma's Hat Trick Helps Women's Soccer Past Pitt-Bradford

SALAMANCA, NY – Audra Kuzma (Center, PA/Central Valley) registered a career-high eight points behind three goals and two assists to lead the Penn State Behrend women's soccer team past Pitt-Bradford 10-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Score: Behrend 10, Pitt-Bradford 0
Records: Behrend (6-4-1, 3-0-1 AMCC), Pitt-Bradford (0-9, 0-3 AMCC)

Key Moments

* Kuzma tallied the first two goals in the opening 10 minutes, including the eventual game winner
* Kuzma entered the game with two goals this season and is now tied for first on the team with five goals
* Behrend tallied seven first-half goals, getting a pair from Rachel Sickeri (DuBois, PA/DuBois) and a two assists by Maddie Haggerty (West Seneca, NY/Nardin Academy)
* Sickeri also added an assist for a five-point game
* Lauren Kiser (Altoona, PA/Altoona) also scored two goals, while Trinity Prestash (Phillipsburg, PA/West Branch) posted a goal and an assist in the win
* Arina Dillinger (Pittsburgh, PA/Montour), Megan Krulisky (Clermont, FL/Lockport), Christine Patterson (McKean, PA/General McLane) and Marlene Andrade (Walnut Creek, CA/Clayton Valley Charter) each registered an assist
* The Lions fired of a season-high 49 shots
* Goalie Sydnee Barnett (Doylestown, OH/Chippewa) got the start and the win

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Saturday against Mt. Aloysius at home. Game time is 1 p.m.