Women's Water Polo Opens West Coast Trip With Double-Dip on Saturday

Women's Water Polo Opens West Coast Trip With Double-Dip on Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team begins a four-game set in California on Saturday, spanning through Tuesday, March 8.

Schedule:

Saturday, March 5
vs. Fresno Pacific, 12:45 p.m. (PST)
vs. La Verne, 4:15 p.m. (PST)

Monday, March 7
vs. Occidental, 7 p.m. (PST)

Tuesday, March 8
vs. Caltech, 10 p.m. (PST)

Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions are in search of their first win following an 0-6 start to the season
* Last time out, Behrend had their best offensive output of the season, tallying eight goals
* Shannon Young (Roseville, CA/Roseville), Brooklyn Mocny (Sunnyvale, CA/Homestead) and Emily McNaughton (Wexford, PA/Pine-Richland) each scored twice in the loss to Wittenberg
* Samantha Darrell (Perkasie, PA/Pennridge) and Olivia Wright (Fairview, PA/Fairview) also found the scoresheet against the Tigers

Opponent News & Notes:

* The combined record of the opposition is 10-20
* Fresno Pacific will face the Lions on Friday and entered Friday with a 2-11 mark
* The Sunbirds picked up wins over University of Redlands and Chapman
* La Verne and Occidental are both 4-3
* Caltech enters Friday 0-1, losing to Whittier in their season opener