Behrend Men's Soccer Shuts Out La Roche in AMCC Action
Junior forward Owen Petersen recorded a goal and an assist to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team past La Roche 3-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday afternoon.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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0 | 0 | 0 |
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1 | 2 | 3 |
Team Stats
La Roche
| Game Statistics | La Roche | Penn State Behrend |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (1) | 13 (5) |
| Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Fouls | 11 | 14 |
| Corner Kicks | 8 | 4 |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
ERIE, Pa. – Junior forward Owen Petersen recorded a goal and an assist to lead the Penn State Behrend men's soccer team past La Roche 3-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday afternoon.
Score: Penn State Behrend 3, La Roche 0
Records: Penn State Behrend (10-3-2, 5-1 AMCC), La Roche (7-4-3, 4-1-1 AMCC)
Key Moments:
* The Lions handed the Redhawks their first conference loss of the season
* Petersen and Cole Thomas teamed up for the first goal of the game
* Petersen played a through ball and Thomas sent a low shot into the left corner in the 18th minute for a 1-0 lead
* The teams battled scoreless for the next 55 minutes until Petersen made it 2-0 off a direct kick taken by Reilly Nickles
* Mason Le was fouled outside the box and Nickles sent the ball into the box for Petersen to poke it past Maddox Andersen
* An insurance goal was added by Bryce Large in the 87th minute off a long cross from Brock Kiefer
* Anthony Scalise and the Behrend defense posted their first shutout in conference play
* Behrend held a 13-9 advantage in shots, placing five on goal
Up Next:
* Behrend returns to action on Friday night at Carlow. Game time is 8 p.m.
