Penn College defeated Pitt-Bradford, 21-3, in a United East Conference men’s lacrosse game on Apr. 22. The victory secured the Wildcats the number two seed and a home semifinal game in the conference playoffs. With this win, Penn College matched its single-season wins record with a 13-4 overall mark and finished conference play at 2-1.
The result highlights Penn College’s strong performance as they advance to the postseason, which is significant for their standing in college athletics. The team competes in the United East Conference and participates in collegiate sports according to the official website of Penn College Wildcats Men’s Lacrosse according to the official website.
During Wednesday’s match, Penn College scored eight goals in the first quarter and three more before halftime, leading 11-0 at the break. Will Ehret opened scoring from an assist by Elliot Dotson at just over thirteen minutes remaining and tallied all four of his goals during the first half. Owen Kupsey also recorded a hat-trick before halftime with three goals.
The Wildcats added seven more goals in the third quarter and three additional scores in the fourth. Kupsey and Ehret each led with four goals while Dotson contributed five points through two goals and three assists. Ryan Twist made three saves as starting goalkeeper; Alex Hammond recorded four saves during his time on field.
Home games for Penn College are hosted at UPMC Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania according to their official website. The team operates from Williamsport as reported by their site.
Looking ahead, Penn College will host a United East playoff semifinal match next Wednesday, April 29. The time of that game has yet to be announced.
