2018 AMCC Women's Soccer News

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CASTRICONE ANNOUNCED AS HILBERT WOMEN'S HEAD SOCCER COACH
CASTRICONE ANNOUNCED AS HILBERT WOMEN'S HEAD SOCCER COACH

Megan Valentine, the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Hilbert College, is pleased to introduce Jenna Castricone as the Hawks' women's soccer head coach. Castricone is excited to hit the ground running in preparation for her first opportunity leading an NCAA Division III program.

BEHREND'S BRENNA McGUIRE NAMED 2018 ECAC ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
BEHREND'S BRENNA McGUIRE NAMED 2018 ECAC ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

Penn State Behrend women's soccer freshman forward Brenna McGuire has been named the 2018 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie of the Year, announced on Tuesday.

PANTHERS WOMEN'S SOCCER VOLUNTEERS WITH BRADFORD YOUTH SOCCER
PANTHERS WOMEN'S SOCCER VOLUNTEERS WITH BRADFORD YOUTH SOCCER

Members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford women's soccer team spent their Sunday with members of the Bradford youth soccer community at the McDowell Field House.

AMCC ANNOUNCES FALL SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS
AMCC ANNOUNCES FALL SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS

All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.

BURGUNDER, SCHELL PICK UP WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-REGION HONORS
BURGUNDER, SCHELL PICK UP WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-REGION HONORS

Pitt-Greensburg's Bri Burgunder and Mount Aloysius College's Summer Schell each earned all-region accolades from the United Soccer Coaches organization on Monday evening.

BEHREND JUMPS OUT TO EARLY LEAD IN PRESIDENTS CUP RACE
BEHREND JUMPS OUT TO EARLY LEAD IN PRESIDENTS CUP RACE

Penn State Behrend picked up two AMCC titles this fall to take the early lead in the Presidents Cup standings.

BEHREND WOMEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO TUFTS IN NCAA FIRST ROUND
BEHREND WOMEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO TUFTS IN NCAA FIRST ROUND

The Tufts University women's soccer team struck early for a 2-0 lead that would stand to defeat Penn State Behrend in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Division III Championships held at William Smith on Saturday.

PENN ST. BEHREND MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAMS BOTH REGIONALLY RANKED
PENN ST. BEHREND MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAMS BOTH REGIONALLY RANKED

The Penn State Behrend men's and women's soccer teams both picked up regional rankings in the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Great Lake Region poll. 

D'YOUVILLE'S DULNIAK, BEHREND'S McGUIRE HEADLINE WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
D'YOUVILLE'S DULNIAK, BEHREND'S McGUIRE HEADLINE WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

Penn State Behrend freshman forward Brenna McGuire has been named the 2018 AMCC Newcomer and Offensive Player of the Year. McGuire led the AMCC in goals (13), points (29) and points per game (3.22).

BEHREND WOMEN'S SOCCER FACES TUFTS IN NCAA TOURNAMENT SATURDAY
BEHREND WOMEN'S SOCCER FACES TUFTS IN NCAA TOURNAMENT SATURDAY

For the eighth consecutive year, the Penn St. Behrend women's soccer team will compete in the NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Tournament. 

Ava Michael, Penn State Behrend, Women's Soccer - Defensive
Ava Michael, Penn State Behrend, Women's Soccer - Defensive

Michael was instrumental in a pair of shutouts during the AMCC Tournament, holding Altoona to five shots and Mt. Aloysius to just three to help the Lions capture their eighth straight conference championship.

Brenna McGuire, Penn St. Behrend, Women's Soccer - Offensive
Brenna McGuire, Penn St. Behrend, Women's Soccer - Offensive

McGuire scored three goals in two games, including the game-winner in the AMCC Championship game to help the Lions capture their eighth straight title. She scored two insurance goals in the AMCC semifinals and then buried a shot in the 66th minute to break open the scoreless battle in the title game. 

BEHREND WOMEN'S SOCCER OVERCOMES MOUNTIES FOR 14TH LEAGUE TITLE
BEHREND WOMEN'S SOCCER OVERCOMES MOUNTIES FOR 14TH LEAGUE TITLE

For the fourteenth time in league history the Penn St. Behrend women's soccer team has won the AMCC championship.

TOP-SEEDED BEHREND, #2 MOUNT ALOYSIUS, ADVANCE TO WOMEN'S SOCCER FINALE
TOP-SEEDED BEHREND, #2 MOUNT ALOYSIUS, ADVANCE TO WOMEN'S SOCCER FINALE

The #1 Penn State Behrend and #2 Mount Aloysius College women's soccer teams both picked up semifinal victories to advance to the AMCC championship game on Saturday afternoon.

Alana Masullo, Penn State Altoona, Women's Soccer - Defensive
Alana Masullo, Penn State Altoona, Women's Soccer - Defensive

Masullo led a Penn State Altoona back line that helped to limit AMCC opponents La Roche and Pitt-Greensburg to a combined three goals in two games. Her efforts on defense helped the Lady Lions to a 3-1 AMCC Tournament first round win at Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday.