Berks Stuns Penn State Harrisburg

Berks Stuns Penn State Harrisburg

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - The Penn State Harrisburg Lady Lions hosted NEAC foe Penn State Berks Saturday for their final regular season match up of the year. Harrisburg entered the game with the superior record but Penn State Berks stunned the Lady Lions with a 1-0 decision.

Mary Sofish scored the lone Penn State Berks goal as she grabbed the ball off of a deflection and snuck it past the Lady Lion defense. Penn State Harrisburg goalkeeper Brittany Adams (Dillsburg, PA/Northern York) ended the day with 11 saves and 1 goal against.

Saturday's game represented Senior Day for the Lady Lions. Adrienne Stine (York, PA/Northeastern), the teams only senior and captain, was recognized for her contributions to the team as a leader on and off the field. Stine has had an impressive career with 20 goals, 13 assists and 53 career points. Her presence on the field will be missed but her legacy will live on.

Saturday's loss gave Penn State Harrisburg the #3 seed in the NEAC tournament and they will host Penn State Abington in the NEAC Semi-Finals on Tuesday, November 2nd at 2:00 PM.