Behrend soccer team shuts out Penn State Altoona

A Penn State Behrend female soccer player runs down the field toward the ball.

Trinity Prestash, a sophomore from Philipsburg, scored three goals against Penn State Altoona on Oct. 15.

Credit: Penn State Behrend

ERIE, Pa. — The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team shut out Penn State Altoona, 5-0, on Oct. 15. Trinity Prestash, a sophomore from Philipsburg, scored three of the five goals.

Behrend’s volleyball, tennis, golf, cross-country and water polo teams also were in action last week. Here are the scores and highlights:

Men’s soccer

Penn State Behrend 5, Penn State Altoona 0

Penn State Behrend 1, Alfred State 0

Penn State Behrend 2, Houghton 0

The Lions scored three goals in the first nine minutes against Penn State Altoona. John Ziobro, a junior from Westtown, New York, scored the first, off a deflection, at 5:18. He also scored the fourth goal.

Women’s soccer

Penn State Behrend 5, Penn State Altoona 0

Penn State Behrend 4, Alfred State 0

The Lions outshot Altoona, 17-8, earning a third consecutive shutout victory. The team travels to Hilbert on Oct. 19.

Women’s volleyball

Penn State Altoona 3, Penn State Behrend 2

Alfred State 3, Penn State Behrend 0

Brooke Joncas, a senior from Corry, had 21 kills against Penn State Altoona. Hannah Phillips, a junior from Pittsburgh, added 18 kills and 16 digs. Meg Goodsel, a junior from Corry, had a career-high 57 assists.

Women’s tennis

Pitt-Greensburg 5, Penn State Behrend 0 (AMCC championship)

Penn State Behrend 5, Penn State Altoona 1 (AMCC semifinals)

Erica Jasinski, a senior from Fairview, and Rachel Weber, a senior from Allison Park, were named to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference All-Tournament Team for the second consecutive year.

Men’s golf

Fourth (of seven teams) at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships

Jake Caldwell, a junior from Belle Vernon, led the Lions with a two-day score of 179. He tied for seventh in a field of 34 golfers.

Men’s cross-country

Twenty-sixth (of 32 teams) at the Inter-Regional Rumble in Oberlin, Ohio

Kody Klein, a sophomore from North East, paced the Lions, finishing the 8K race in 26:44.9. He placed 86th in a field of 300 runners.

Women’s cross-country

Eighteenth (of 32 teams) at the Inter-Regional Rumble in Oberlin, Ohio

Olivia Nola, a sophomore from Erie, led the Lions, finishing the 6K race in 23:20.1. She placed 35th in a field of 284 runners.

Men’s water polo

Harvard 19, Penn State Behrend 5

MIT 15, Penn State Behrend 2

Gannon 23, Penn State Behrend 9

Scores, updates and video links for Penn State Behrend athletics are posted at psblions.com.

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