UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio – Karla Ochoa (Pharr, TX/IDEA Toros College Prepatory) scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Penn State Behrend women's soccer team past John Carroll 5-1 in non-conference action on Tuesday night.
Final Score: Behrend 5, John Carroll 1
Records: Behrend (9-1), John Carroll (5-4-1)
Key Moments
* After finding themselves down eight minutes into the contest, the Behrend Lions scored five unanswered goals
* Five goals is a season high
* Ochoa tallied all five points (2g, 1a) in the second half, including the eventual game winner
* Emily Clopp (Canonsburg, PA/Canon-McMillan) also added two goals, while Trinity Prestash (Philipsburg, PA/West Branch) recorded a goal and an assist in the win
* Prestash tallied the first goal of the game and then assisted Ochoa on the game winner in the 55th minute
* Ochoa blasted a shot into the lower corner of the net after the Lions were awarded a direct kick to take the lead at 2-1
* Ochoa then found Clopp for an insurance goal three minutes after Ochoa's game winner
* With 13 minutes left to play, Ochoa scored an unassisted tally for the three-goal margin
* Clopp finished the scoring moments later with her second goal to make it 5-1
* Morgan Harding (Pittsburgh, PA/Carlynton) made one save in goal
Up Next:
* Behrend returns to action on Sunday at Elmira. Game time is 2 p.m.
