Marcella Puglia
Marcella Puglia
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Beaver Falls, PA
  • High School:
    Blackhawk
Bio

Career Highlights

2018-19

* Helped Penn State Behrend win the 2018-19 AMCC Championship
* AMCC Newcomer of the Year
* Broke AMCC Meet Record in the 1650 Freestyle
* Broke AMCC Meet Record in the 400 Freestyle Relay
* Broke Open Record in the 1000 Freestyle
* Broke Open Record in the 1650 Freestyle
* Broke Open Record in the 400 Freestyle Relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 500 Freestyle
* First Team All-AMCC in the 400 Medley Relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 400 IM
* First Team All-AMCC in the 800 Freestyle Relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 1650 Freestyle
* First Team All-AMCC in the 400 Freestyle Relay
* Academic All-AMCC

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in psychology

Personal

* Daughter of Jean and Michael Puglia
* Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Blackhawk High School in Beaver Falls, Pa.
* Member of the JV tennis team
* School record holder in the 200 medley releay, 200 freestyle relay and 500 freestyle relay
* Member of Choir, Key Club and National Honors Society

News mentions
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Women's Swimming All-Conference Honors Released

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team had nine student athletes honored with 29 All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate...

February 27, 2020

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Behrend Women's Swimming Places Second at AMCC Championships

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving placed second overall with a team score of 542 at the 2020 Allegheny Empire Championships...

February 22, 2020

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Women's Swimming Wins 800 Free Relay; Lions Remain in Front at AMCC Champs

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving finished the day three of the 2020 Allegheny Empire Championships with an 11-point lead...

February 21, 2020

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Women's Swimming Keeps Lead at AMCC Championships

The Penn State Behrend women?s swimming and diving team remains in first place with a 10-point lead after day two of the 2020 Allegheny Empire...

February 20, 2020

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Puglia Claims 500 Freestyle Championship; Lions in First at AMCC Championships

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team holds the lead after day one of the 2020 Allegheny Empire Championships hosted by...

February 19, 2020

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St. Vincent Defeats Women's Swimming In Dual-Meet Finale

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team fell 178-77 to St. Vincent in their final dual meet of the season on Saturday in the...

February 1, 2020

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Women's Swimming Falls to Malone

The Malone women's swimming and diving team defeated Penn State Behrend 124-58 in non-conference action on Friday night in the Junker Center Pool.

January 31, 2020

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Women's Swimming & Diving Continues Win Streak

The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team won their third straight dual meet thanks to a 96-16 victory over Pitt-Bradford in...

January 20, 2020

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Lions Take Down W&J in Women's Swimming

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team defeated Washington & Jefferson 119-50 in non-conference action on Saturday...

January 11, 2020

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Women's Swimming & Diving Defeats Penn State Altoona

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team picked up their second dual-meet victory of the season with a 118-69 win against...

December 7, 2019

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Women's Swimming Places Seventh at Oberlin

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team finished seventh out of 13 teams with final score of 479 at the three-day Oberlin...

November 24, 2019

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Women's Swimming Slips to Eighth at Oberlin Invite

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team slipped into eighth place out of 13 teams with a team score of 328 at the conclusion...

November 23, 2019

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Women's Swimming Sits in Fourth at Oberlin Invite

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team is fourth out of 13 teams after day one of the Oberlin Invitational on Friday night.

November 22, 2019

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Women's Swimming & Diving Downs Alfred State

The Penn State Behrend women’s swimming and diving team posted a 175-90 victory over Alfred State in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conferenc...

October 19, 2019

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Women's Swimming & Diving Opens Season at Grove City Classic

The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team placed fifth at the Grove City Fall Classic in their season opener on Saturday.

October 12, 2019