Behrend Women's Water Polo Hosts CWPA Regional Tournament
The Penn State Behrend women’s water polo team will host four teams for the 2023 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Regional Tournament, beginning on Friday, March 17.
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's water polo team will host four teams for the 2023 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Regional Tournament, beginning on Friday, March 17.
Schedule/Coverage:
Friday, March 17:
Penn State Behrend vs. Washington & Jefferson, 8 p.m. (Video)
Saturday, March 18:
Connecticut Coll. vs. Washington & Jefferson, 9 a.m. (Video)
Utica vs. W&J, 10:15 a.m. (Video)
Penn State Behrend vs. Grove City, 11:30 a.m. (Video)
Utica vs. Grove City, 2 p.m. (Video)
Penn State Behrend vs. Connecticut Coll., 3:15 p.m., Senior Day (Video)
Sunday, March 19:
Penn State Behrend vs. Utica, 8 a.m. (Video)
Connecticut Coll. Vs. Grove City, 9:15 a.m. (Video)
Utica vs. Connecticut Coll., 11:45 a.m. (Video)
Behrend News & Notes:
* Nic Darrell (Perkasie, PA/Pennridge) broke the all-time field block record last weekend. She tallied five over spring break in California to reach 23 career field blocks to break the record
* Darrell currently has 10 field blocks this season to go with 65 steals, 21 assists and 20 goals
* Darrell also set the program record for most steals in a game with 11 against Mt. St. Mary's
* Also in California, Shannon Young (Roseville, CA/Roseville) hit 100 career goals scoring six goals over two matches
* Young leads the team with 24 goals
* Olivia Wright is first on the team in assists (24) and is second in steals (21)
* Goalie Julie de Deus (Pembroke Pines, FL/Pembroke Pines Charter) has 24 saves and two steals, while Sarah Mancebo (Tulsare, CA/Mission Oak) has 23 saves
* On Saturday, the Lions will honor the three seniors against Connecticut College