Women's Soccer Claims 18th AMCC Championship; Lions Blank Pitt-Greensburg

ERIE, Pa. – Lizzie Hoff and Sydney Felton each had a pair of goals to lead the Penn State Behrend  women's soccer team to their 18^th overall Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship on Saturday.

Score: Behrend 7, Pitt-Greensburg 0
Records: Behrend (15-3-2), Pitt-Greensburg (10-8-2)

Noteworthy:

* Marlene Andrade, Lindsey Pawlawski and Hoff were named to the All-Tournament Team

Key Moments

* It marks the third straight championship the Lions have not given up a goal against the Bobcats
* After scoring two goals in the first half, Behrend exploded for five goals for the AMCC Title
* Rori Kostos got the Lions on the board at the 14:30 mark with her eighth goal of the season
* Kostos scored off a deflection in the box, sending the ball in the bottom right corner
* Hoff scored the next two goals for a 3-0 lead; her first came in the first half and another five minutes after halftime
* Bri Ross started the play to get the Lions up by two, sending the ball from the endline to the other side of the six to find Hoff
* Rachel Sickeri assisted Hoff and then scored her sixth of the season off a pass from Andrade to make it 4-0 in the 54^th minute
* Andrade got her ninth goal on an unassisted tally five minutes later for a five-goal margin
* Felton added two cushion goals at the end of the second half
* Behrend held a 24-4 shot advantage
* Riley Morningstar puts herself one shutout away from tying her single-season record for shutouts with 12
* It marks the third straight AMCC crown for the Lions, earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament

Up Next:

* The Lions will await the NCAA Division III Tournament selection show on Monday at 11 a.m.