Behrend swimming and diving groups set data at Fredonia Blue Devil Invite

ERIE, Pa. — The Penn State Behrend swimming and diving groups set pool and staff data on the Fredonia Blue Devil Invite. The males’s staff gained the three-day invitational; the ladies’s staff positioned second.

The males’s 200 medley relay staff — Isaac Stoeckle, Will Perham, Zach Turner and Anthony Tumino — completed in 1:32.37, setting a pool report. Tumino, a senior from Hershey, additionally gained the 100 breaststroke, ending in 56.96. Stoeckle, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, gained the 200 backstroke, ending in 1:54.32 — a private greatest.

The ladies’s 800 free relay staff — Kaitlyn True, Kallie Smith, Logan Wilson and Isabel Sheridan — set a staff report, ending second, in 7:59.05. Smith, a sophomore from Oil City, additionally gained the 400 IM, ending in 4:40.44. She completed almost six seconds forward of the subsequent swimmer.

Behrend’s basketball, volleyball, water polo and wrestling groups additionally have been in motion earlier than the Thanksgiving break. Here are the scores and highlights:

Men’s basketball

• Penn State Behrend 58, Allegheny 41
• Carnegie Mellon 78, Penn State Behrend 62
• Penn State Behrend 76, Thiel 68

The Lions have been 24-for-24 on the free-throw line towards Thiel. Jacob Dunkle, a freshman from Washington, scored 16 factors and grabbed 10 rebounds.

Women’s basketball

• Chatham 92, Penn State Behrend 52
• St. Vincent 75, Penn State Behrend 58
• Penn State Behrend 87, Waynesburg 74

Julia Balaski, a senior from Mercer, scored a career-high 22 factors towards Waynesburg. Morgan Altavilla, a senior from Pittsburgh, scored 20 factors.

Women’s volleyball

• La Verne 3, Penn State Behrend 1

The Lions exited the NCAA Division III event with the loss to No. 2 La Verne. It was the primary time a Behrend staff gained a set within the event. The staff ended the season with a 22-8 report.

Men’s water polo

• Austin 16, Penn State Behrend 9
• Johns Hopkins 25, Penn State Behrend 8
• Penn State Behrend 14, Connecticut 7
• UCLA 36, Penn State Behrend 4

The Lions positioned fourth on the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championships in Los Angeles. Nick Thompson, a sophomore from Hudsonville, Michigan, scored 5 targets towards Austin. Caden Currykosky, a freshman from Wexford, scored 4 targets towards Connecticut.

Wrestling

• Eighth (of 13 groups) on the Baldwin Wallace Invitational
• Penn State Behrend 38, Pitt-Bradford 12

Matthew Caldwell, a junior from North Tonawanda, New York, gained the heavyweight bout towards Pitt-Bradford, pinning his opponent in simply 17 seconds.

Scores, updates and video hyperlinks for Penn State Behrend athletics are posted at psblions.com.