2023 Men's Soccer Top Stories
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TOPSoccer Celebrates 22nd Year at BehrendJanuary 23, 2024TOPSoccer, a community-based program training and team placement program for young athletes with special needs, will begin its 22nd year this spring in the Penn State Behrend Junker Center from March 20 through April 24.
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LeDonne, York Notch Scholar All-East Region HonorsDecember 19, 2023Penn State Behrend men’s soccer seniors Justin LeDonne (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) and Sam York (Akron, OH/Revere) were 2023 United Soccer Coaches (USC) NCAA Division III Men's Scholar All-East Region selections.
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LeDonne, Cooper Earn All-ECAC HonorsDecember 13, 2023Penn State Behrend men's soccer senior Justin LeDonne (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) was named to the All-Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Men's Soccer First Team, while teammate Blake Cooper (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) notched All-ECAC Second Team.
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Perritano Announces Retirement from Men’s Soccer ProgramDecember 06, 2023Penn State Behrend men’s soccer head coach Dan Perritano has announced his retirement after 31 seasons at the helm of the men’s soccer program, effective May 2024.
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Men’s Soccer Trio Named To All-Region TeamNovember 28, 2023Three Penn State Behrend men’s soccer student-athletes were selected to the 2023 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Men’s All-Region VII team.
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Alvernia Battles Past Behrend Men’s Soccer In Overtime of ECAC Title GameNovember 19, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team fell in overtime, 2-1, to Alvernia in the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) championship match.
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Cooper’s Early Score Leads Behrend To ECAC Championship GameNovember 18, 2023It took Blake Cooper (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) a little over three minutes in Saturday’s contest to find the back of the net and give the Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team a 1-0 victory over Goucher in the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Men’s Soccer Semifinals hosted by Alvernia.
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Men’s Soccer Takes on Goucher in ECAC SemifinalsNovember 17, 2023No. 2 Penn State Behrend matches up with No. 6 Goucher in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Men’s Soccer Semifinals, hosted by No. 1 Alvernia on Saturday, Nov. 18.
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Lions Advance To ECAC SemifinalsNovember 12, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team scored a 1-0 shutout victory over Franciscan in the second round of the ECAC Championships Sunday afternoon.
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Behrend Men’s Soccer Set To Host ECAC Second RoundNovember 07, 2023The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team will host the winner of Franciscan and Pitt-Greensburg for the second round of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Tournament on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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LeDonne Named AMCC Co-Defensive Player of the Year; 10 Lions Earn All-Conference HonorsNovember 07, 2023Senior Justin LeDonne (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) was selected as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Co-Defensive Player of the Year, along with Jack Leahy of Alfred State.
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Alfred State Sneaks By Behrend in AMCC SemifinalsNovember 01, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team dropped Wednesday night’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) men’s soccer semifinal game, 2-1, against Alfred State.
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Men’s Soccer Welcomes Alfred State For AMCC SemifinalsOctober 31, 2023No. 2 Penn State Behrend hosts No. 3 Alfred State in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Men’s Soccer Semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 1
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Trio of Lions Claim AMCC Athletes of the WeekOctober 30, 2023Three Penn State Behrend student-athletes have been named as Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Athletes of the Week.
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Lions Clinch First Round Bye With Regular Season Finale Win At HilbertOctober 24, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team played its regular season finale at Hilbert and earned a 3-0 shutout win Tuesday afternoon.
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Behrend Men’s Soccer Blanks Carlow En Route To 10th WinOctober 21, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team notched its 10th victory of the season with a shutout win, 4-0, at Carlow Saturday afternoon.
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Two First Half Goals Push Lions Past Blue Devils, 2-0October 18, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team recorded a 2-0 shutout victory over Fredonia in non-conference action Wednesday night.
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Behrend Falls To Altoona, 1-0October 14, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team fell to conference foe Penn State Altoona 1-0 Saturday evening.
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Behrend Men’s Soccer To Honor Seven Seniors SaturdayOctober 13, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team takes on Penn State Altoona Saturday, Oct. 14 at 4:15 p.m. Seven Behrend seniors will be honored prior to the contest.
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Lions Trump Alfred State, 2-0October 10, 2023The Penn State Behrend Men’s soccer team scored a 2-0 shutout victory at Alfred State Tuesday night.
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Trio of Athletes Garner AMCC Weekly HonorsOctober 09, 2023Men’s soccer seniors Tyler Vandemerwe (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) and Sam York (Akron, OH/Revere), along with women’s cross country junior Olivia Nola (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) earned Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Athletes of the Week.
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Vandemerwe’s Score Sneaks Behrend Past Mounties, 1-0October 07, 2023In the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Game of the Week (AMCC), the Penn State Behrend Men’s soccer team tallied a 1-0 shutout victory over Mount Aloysius.
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Lions, Mounties Collide In AMCC Game of the WeekOctober 06, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team battles Mount Aloysius on Saturday, Oct. 7 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Game of the Week.
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Behrend Bests Pitt-Bradford, 5-0October 04, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team recorded a shutout victory, 5-0, over Pitt-Bradford Wednesday night on home turf.
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Men’s Soccer Takes on Pitt-Bradford Wednesday NightOctober 03, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team hosts Pitt-Bradford on Wednesday, Oct. 4.
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Cooper's Late Goal Leads to Draw at Pitt-GreensburgSeptember 30, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team recorded its third tie of the season, battling Pitt-Greensburg to a 1-all draw in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Game of the Week on Saturday.
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Swann Nets Hat Trick En Route To Shutout VictorySeptember 26, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team scored a shutout victory, 11-0, against Wells in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action Tuesday afternoon.
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Behrend Men’s Soccer Completes Homestand vs. Wells Tuesday AfternoonSeptember 25, 2023The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team completes its three-game homestand with an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) matchup against Wells on Tuesday, Sep. 26.
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Trio of Lions Secure AMCC Athletes of the WeekSeptember 25, 2023Women’s volleyball senior Meg Goodsel (Corry, PA/Corry), women’s soccer sophomore Riley Morningstar (North Huntingdon, PA/Norwin) and men’s soccer junior Blake Cooper (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional) were selected as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Athletes of the Week in their respective sports.
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Offensive Outburst Leads Men’s Soccer Past La RocheSeptember 23, 2023The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team scored a dominate victory, 8-1, in the Alleghany Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opener against La Roche Saturday afternoon.