GROVE CITY, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's track and field team returned to action traveling to the Grove City Invitational Friday afternoon.

Rebecca Blauch (Plum, PA/Plum) and Kati Piger (Williamsport, PA/Loyalsock) led the Lions with a pair of second place finishes. Blauch took second in the 1,500m run with a time of 6:28.87 while Piger's second place came in the long jump. Piger leaped to a mark of 15' 6".

Rachel Pell (Elizabeth, PA/Elizabeth Forward) notched a third and fourth place finish. Running a 16.72, Pell was awarded third place in the 100m hurdles. Her fourth place came in the 400m hurdles. She tallied a time of 1:10.54.

In the pole vault, Maura Costa (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) posted a mark of 8' 9". Her score was good enough for third place.

Abbi Papale (Erie, PA/Fort LeBoeuf) also grabbed a third place finish. She notched 32' 3.75" in the triple jump, a third place finish.

The Lions will return next at the Allegheny Invitational. The invite will take place next Friday with events starting at 4 p.m.