Behrend Men's Soccer Blanks Penn State Altoona

Behrend Men's Soccer Blanks Penn State Altoona

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team scored all their goals in the second half to defeat Penn State Altoona 3-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Game of the Week on Saturday.

Final Score: Behrend 3, Altoona 0
Records: Behrend (8-3, 4-0 AMCC), Altoona (8-4, 2-2 AMCC)  

Key Moments

* Peter Moorey Jr. (Allison Park, PA/Shaler) scored his first collegiate goal to get the Lions on the board one minute, 46 seconds after the second-half kickoff
* Tyler Vandemerwe (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) tallied Behrend's second goal less than five minutes later for a quick 2-0 lead after a scoreless first half
* Behrend tallied one last goal in the second half in the 77th minute by Michael Cammarata (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern)
* Cammarata also registered his first collegiate goal off an assist from Nick Laskey (Charleroi, PA/Charleroi)
* Laskey switched the fields with a long ball, skipping over the defense to a wide open Cammarata for a 3-0 lead
* The Lions had their chances to score with a 21-3 advantage in shots
* Sam York (Akron, OH/Revere) tallied his eighth win of the season and only needed to make one save

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Tuesday against Houghton. The non-conference contest begins at 5 p.m.

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