ERIE, Pa. — Penn State Behrend’s softball team posted a 12-0 record at home this season, earning the top seed in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference playoffs. The baseball team enters its tournament with the second seed.
The campus' golf, tennis, and track and field teams also were in action last week. Here are the highlights:
Baseball
Penn State Behrend 15, Fredonia 7
Penn State Behrend 16, D’Youville 4
Penn State Behrend 11, D’Youville 2
La Roche 7, Penn State Behrend 2
Penn State Behrend 3, La Roche 1
The Lions finished conference play with an 11-5 record, earning a bye in the first round of the AMCC tournament, which begins May 11.
Softball
Penn State Behrend 3, Fredonia 0
Penn State Behrend 3, Fredonia 0
Penn State Behrend 8, D’Youville 0
Penn State Behrend 5, D’Youville 1
Penn State Behrend 10, Franciscan 2
Penn State Behrend 13, Franciscan 3
Rachel Miller, a senior from North East, struck out 12 batters in 16.1 innings of pitching. She now ranks second in career wins at Penn State Behrend, with 44.
Men’s golf
Sixth (of nine teams) at the Mercyhurst Invitational
Sean Sculley, a junior from Waterford, finished in a tie for fourth at the Mercyhurst Spring Invitational. He shot 149 over two days of play.
Men’s tennis
Penn State Behrend 9, Thiel 0
Men’s track and field
Mitchell Obenrader, a senior from Fryburg, placed fourth in the shot put at the Ashland Alumni Open, throwing a season-best distance of 17.38 meters.
Women’s track and field
Rachel Pell, a junior from Elizabeth, placed third in the 400-meter hurdles at the Ashland Alumni Open. She set a school record with a time of 1:04.11. Haley Yenchik, a sophomore from Cecil, set a personal best in the pole vault, clearing a height of 3.51 meters.
Scores, results and updates for Penn State Behrend athletics are posted at psblions.com.