ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team opened their season with a loss to the LaSalle Explorers at home on Friday night.

Final Score: LaSalle 26, Penn State Behrend 6
Records: Penn State Behrend (0-1), LaSalle (4-5)

Key Moments:

* The Explorers spoiled the Lions season opener
* LaSalle scored 10 goals in the first and second quarter to take a commanding 20-3 lead
* Behrend tallied two goals in the first and fourth quarters
* Shannon Young (Roseville, CA/Roseville) found the back of the net three times for the Lions
* Three other Lions each scored a goal, including Marley Persch (Hudsonville, MI/Hudsonville) and Nic Darrell (Perkasie, PA/Pennridge)
* Susie Carrillo (Fresno, CA/Clovis North Educational Center) tallied her first collegiate goal with the lone tally in the second quarter
* The Explorers had 12 different players register a goal

Up Next:

* The Lions will compete in the Curtis Robinette Memorial Invite on Saturday and Sunday, hosted by Mercyhurst