Women's Swimming and Diving Travels to Nazareth Saturday

Women's Swimming and Diving Travels to Nazareth Saturday

ERIE, Pa.  – The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team will compete at Nazareth against the Golden Flyers on Saturday. Meet begins at 1 p.m.

Penn State Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions are 3-4 in dual-meet action this season
* Behrend returns to action for the first time since December 4 against Penn State Altoona
* The women fell 132-125 to the Altoona Lions
* Behrend posted five first-place finishes on the day starting with the opening 200 medley relay
* Marcella Puglia (Beaver Falls, PA/Blackhawk) led the way with two individual wins vs. Altoona
* Puglia touched first in the 1000 freestyle and 50 breaststroke
* As a team, the Lions were honored with the CSCAA Scholar All-America award for their fall grade-point average

Nazareth News & Notes

* The Golden Flyers have a 5-3 dual-meet record
* Nazareth hosts the Behrend Lions for its final home meet of the season before the Empire 8/AMCC Championships
* The Golden Flyers competed in the RIT Invitational on January 22
* Allie Norwood won the one-meter diving and Elizabeth Tripp captured the 3-meter board
* The women were also selected to the CSCAA Scholar All-American Team