BRADFORD, Pa. – 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 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Monday afternoon.

Score: Penn State Behrend 96, Pitt-Bradford 16
Location: Bradford, Pa. | Paul C. Duke III Aquatic Center

Key Moments:

* The Lions continue the winning streak at three
* Behrend grabbed wins in the first seven events of the meet
* Marcella Puglia (Beaver Falls, PA/Blackhawk) and Barbie Cessar (Slippery Rock, PA/Slippery Rock) were the top finishers for the Lions
* Puglia won the 200 IM and 100 freestyle, while Cessar touched first in the 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke
* Olivia Webster (Hopewell, PA/Hopewell), Lacey Grinnen (Warren, PA/Warren), Lauren Barmore (Annville, PA/Panama Central) and Cessar posted a winning time of 2:11.26 in the 200 medley relay

First-Place Finishes

Trulee Stainbrook (DuBois, PA/DuBois) – 200 freestyle (2:15.22)
Alison McClure (Loveland, OH/Milford) – 50 freestyle (29.07)
Marcella Puglia (Beaver Falls, PA/Blackhawk) – 200 IM (2:27.82), 100 freestyle (58.63)
Barbie Cessar – 100 butterfly (1:08.19), 100 backstroke (1:12.66)

Next Up

* The Lions return to action on Friday, January 31 against Malone in the Junker Center. Meet is set for 6 p.m.