The Basics
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Score: #12 Penn State Behrend 3 – Franciscan 1
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Records: FUS (7-2-2, 2-1 -1 AMCC) • BEH (11-0, 3-0 AMCC)
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Location: Steubenville, OH – Upper Soccer Field
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The Short Story:Â Penn State Behrend used a pair of second-half goals to hand Franciscan it's first conference loss of the season, Saturday afternoon.
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How it Happened
• Junior
Sebastian Koehler tied the game late in the first half with his second highlight reel bicycle kick of the season with just under 10 minutes to play in the first half off a header assist from senior
Ian Baldau.
• Junior
Brian Gaughan made a save with just under two to play in the first to preserve the tie.
• In the 57
th minute, Behrend was awarded a PK after a foul just inside the 18-yard box and Nick Schwarzel connected to give the Lions a 2-1 lead.
• Nick Kisiel pushed the lead to 3-1 with just 6:28 to play and the final score.
• Sophomore
Nick Miller got one more shot on net in the 89
th minute but was turned away by the Behrend keeper.
• Richard Blanchard opened the scoring in the first half with a goal in the 12
th minute for the 1-0 Behrend lead.
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Inside the Box Score
• Penn State Behrend held a 18-10 lead in shots and a 6-1 advantage in corner kicks.
• Gaughan made four saves for the Barons.
• Miller led all players with five shots.
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Up Next
• The Barons continue their homestand as they face La Roche on Wednesday, October 9 in a 1:00 pm AMCC contest.
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