ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team will battle No. 2 Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday for the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship beginning at 2 p.m.
Coverage
No. 1 Behrend News & Notes:
* This is a rematch of the 2019 AMCC Championship tilt
* Behrend defeated No. 4 Penn State Altoona, 6-0, on Wednesday in the semifinals
* Five different players scored with Mia Zec (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley) netting back-to-back goals in the first half
* The Lions are outscoring opponents this season 71-5 and have 15 shutouts in the 18 wins
* Behrend is looking for its 15th overall AMCC Championship and first since 2018
* Behrend has won 14 of the 23 AMCC Championships since the inception of the conference in 1997
* The Lions are the AMCC regular-season champions with a perfect 8-0 record in conference play
No. 2 Pitt-Greensburg News & Notes:
* The Bobcats are the defending 2019 Champions
* The tandom of Ashley Lucas and Tiffany Michalek helped Pitt-Greensburg defeat Mt. Aloysius 2-0 in the AMCC semifinals
* Lucas and Michalek tallied one goal and an assist each in the first 12 minutes of the game to advance to the AMCC title game
* The Bobcats enter the contest 16-2 with their only losses to Behrend and Juniata
* Pitt-Greensburg has not been scored on since a 3-1 win over Allegheny on Oct. 9 while outscoring opponents 27-1 in those seven contests
* Michalek leads the AMCC with 22 goals and 10 assists
Series History:
* One goal has decided the last two games between Behrend and Pitt-Greensburg
* The Behrend Lions are 19-4-2 overall against the Bobcats
* Brenna McGuire scored the game-winning goal during the regular season in the 1-0 win at Pitt-Greensburg on Sept. 25
