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Behrend water polo team starts strong at Washington and Jefferson Invitational

The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team won four matches at the Washington & Jefferson Invitational on Sept. 8. Credit: Penn State Behrend / Penn State. Creative Commons

The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team won four matches at the Washington & Jefferson Invitational. Leo Nikolic, a freshman from Bethesda, Maryland, scored four goals against the host team, including the game-winner in overtime.

Behrend’s soccer, volleyball and golf teams also were in action last week. Here are the scores and highlights:

Men’s soccer

  • Cortland 4, Penn State Behrend 0
  • Kings 3, Penn State Behrend 1

Johnathan Swann, a senior from Allison Park, scored in the 65th minute against Kings. Goalkeeper Anthony Scalise, a freshman from North Huntingdon, made six saves against Cortland, which was ranked No. 13 in the nation.

Women’s soccer

  • Penn State Behrend 2, Rutgers-Newark 0

Marlene Andrade, a sophomore from Walnut Creek, California, recorded a goal and an assist against Rutgers-Newark. Trinity Prestash, a senior from Philipsburg, also scored.

Women’s volleyball

  • Kenyon 3, Penn State Behrend 2
  • Alfred 3, Penn State Behrend 1
  • Penn State Behrend 3, Geneva 2
  • Penn State Behrend 3, Houghton 1

Cadence Jones, a freshman from North East, had 21 kills, 14 digs, three blocks and six service aces against Geneva. Setter Brynne Smith, a freshman from Butler, had 32 assists and 10 digs.

Men’s water polo

  • Penn State Behrend 14, Yale Club 9
  • Penn State Behrend 20, Penn State Club 13
  • Penn State Behrend 13, Pitt Club 11
  • Penn State Behrend 11, Washington & Jefferson 10

Jack Holl, a senior from Greenwich, Connecticut, scored six goals against the Penn State club team. Nick Thompson, a freshman from Hudsonville, Michigan, scored four against the Pitt club team.

Men’s golf

  • Sixteenth (of 20 teams) at the Mountain View Collegiate Classic

Owen Blum, a sophomore from Warren, and Daniel McMaster, a senior from Murrysville, tied for 56th in a field of 110 golfers. Both carded a 163 over the two-day tournament.

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

Last Updated September 10, 2024

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