ERIE, Pa. — The Penn State Behrend women’s tennis team is undefeated in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference action after sweeping Pitt-Greensburg and Carlow last week.
Jana Kamel, a senior from Cairo, Egypt, won at No. 1 singles in both matches. She finished with scores of 6-1, 6-0 against Pitt-Greensburg and 6-3, 6-2 against Carlow.
Enisa Siljkovic, a junior from Erie, swept her opponents at No. 2 singles, posting 6-0, 6-0 scores in each match.
Behrend’s soccer, volleyball, cross-country and golf teams also were in action last week. Here are the scores and highlights:
Men’s soccer
- Penn State Behrend 5, St. Francis 0
- Penn State Behrend 2, Ohio Wesleyan 2
- Penn State Behrend 1, John Carroll 1
Owen Petersen, a senior from Erie, scored two goals in 48 seconds in the win against St. Francis. Adam Thompson, a junior from Bridgeville, scored in all three games.
Women’s soccer
- Penn State Behrend 2, John Carroll 0
- Penn State Behrend 5, Fredonia 1
Rachel Sickeri, a senior from DuBois, and Emily Samluk, a junior from Erie, each scored twice against Fredonia. Both also scored against John Carroll.
Women’s volleyball
- Denison 3, Penn State Behrend 1
- Grove City 3, Penn State Behrend 0
- Penn State Behrend 3, Washington & Jefferson 1
- Mount Union 3, Penn State Behrend 2
- John Carroll 3, Penn State Behrend 0
Cadence Jones, a junior from North East, had 26 kills against Mount Union and 25 against Denison. Setter Brynne Smith, a junior from Butler, earned her 2,000th career assist against Denison.
Men’s cross-country
- First (of three teams) at the Behrend Invitational
Peyton Brewer, a senior from Harborcreek, won the 8K race, finishing in 27:35.73. Quinn Brewer, a freshman from Harborcreek, placed second, finishing in 28:31.14.
Women’s cross-country
- Second (of five teams) at the Behrend Invitational
Kelsey Hanna, a sophomore from Cranberry, placed sixth in a field of 34 runners. She finished the 6K race in 25:53.27. Alivia Hetrick, a junior from Waterford, placed seventh, finishing in 26:36.60.
Men’s golf
Johnny Palmieri, a junior from Warren, shot a career-low 71 at the Hilbert Invitational. He placed first in a field of 31 golfers.
James Kinghorn, a sophomore from Mars, led the Lions at the two-day Guy and Jeanne Kuhn Memorial Invitational in Meadville. He tied for 27th in a field of 63 golfers, finishing with scores of 76 and 77.
Scores, updates and video links for Penn State Behrend athletics are posted at psblions.com.