Behrend Men's Soccer Named AMCC Regular-Season Champions; Lions No. 1 Seed for AMCC Tournament
The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team scored three unanswered goals to defeat Alfred State and clinch the 2025 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Regular-Season Championship on Tuesday night.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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1 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 1 |
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Alfred St. |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (6) | 10 (6) |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
| Fouls | 16 | 10 |
| Corner Kicks | 5 | 3 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
ALFRED, NY – The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team scored three unanswered goals to defeat Alfred State and clinch the 2025 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Regular-Season Championship on Tuesday night.
Score: Penn State Behrend 3, Alfred State 1
Records: Penn State Behrend (13-3-2, 7-1 AMCC), Alfred State (8-3-6, 4-1-3 AMCC)
Key Moments:
* The Lions earn the No. 1 seed for the AMCC Tournament and receive a first-round bye
* Owen Petersen tallied a goal and an assist, knocking in the game winner in the second half
* Daniel Christafano managed to put a way a loose ball in the box off an assist from Bryce Large with five minutes left in the opening half for the equalizer at 1-all
* In the 55th minute, Petersen scored his eighth goal of the season off a free kick from Reilly Nickles to take the lead for good
* Nate Coleman's cushion goal came in the 70th minute off another loose ball off a pass from Petersen for the 3-1 lead
* Anthony Scalise had two saves and Connor Cross posted three saves
* Scalise collects the win and improves to 11-3-2 on the season
* Behrend is the No. 1 seed in the conference playoffs for the first time since 2022
Up Next:
* Behrend will face the winner of No. 5 Pitt-Greensburg and No. 4 Mt. Aloysius next Wednesday. Game time is yet to be determined