ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team will open Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play on Saturday at home against Mt. Aloysius. Game time is set for 2 p.m.
Coverage:
Behrend News & Notes:
* The Lions improved to 5-1 with a 2-1 win over non-conference Mt. Union on Wednesday night
* Karla Ochoa (Pharr, TX/IDEA Toros College Preparatory) and Brenna McGuire (McDonald, PA/South Fayette) each scored a goal for Behrend
* Ochoa netted her third goal of the season to even the contest at 1-all
* McGuire scored the game winner in the 78th minute with an unassisted goal into the left corner
* Goalie Morgan Harding (Pittsburgh, PA/Carlynton) pushes her record to 4-0 in the net, making two saves for the win
* As a team, the Lions rank second in goals (15) and goals-against average (0.67) in the conference while tying for first with three shutouts
Mt. Aloysius News & Notes:
* The Mounties are ranked fourth in the AMCC standings with a 3-2 overall record
* Mt. Aloysius defeated Bethany 3-1 in non-conference action on Wednesday night
* Kourtney Walls tallied two goals for the Mounties in the win\
* Walls leads the team and ranks third in the AMCC with five goals this season\
* In 2019, Mt. Aloysius fell to the Behrend Lions in the AMCC semifinals (3-2) and finished with a 12-4-4 overall record
Series History:
* Behrend holds an impressive 18-0-1 record against the Mounties dating back to 2004
* Mt. Aloysius and the Lions played to a scoreless draw during the regular season in 2019
* Behrend notched its 18th win vs. the Mounties in the AMCC Playoffs
