Men's Basketball Battles Hilbert Wednesday

Men's Basketball Battles Hilbert Wednesday

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team will host the Hilbert Hawks in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) contest on Wednesday night at 8 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

* Behrend completed the season sweep against Mt. Aloysius on Monday night
* Senior guard Malike Brinson scored a career-high 20 points, draining six three pointers vs. the Mounties
* The Lions have won three in a row to push their conference record to 8-2
* Behrend's stingy defense continues to rank in the Top 10 in NCAA Division III statistics with allowing just 62.1 points per game
* Senior forward Dan Wanker (Pittsburg, PA/South Park) is now 54 points away from reaching 1,000 for his career

Hilbert News & Notes

* The Hawks are looking to bounce back from a three-game losing streak
* Hilbert fell 93-79 to La Roche on Monday night to set their record at 5-12 overall and 1-9 in the AMCC
* Junior guard Hunter Martineau tallied his first career triple-double against Medaille a week ago
* He scored 20 points, dished out 10 assists and grabbed 10 rebounds in regulation
* Martineau ranks tied for sixth in NCAA Division III statistics with 6.8 assists per game

Series History

* Behrend holds a 33-9 record against the Hawks dating back to the 1992-93 season
* The Lions posted a 96-54 win over Hilbert back on Dec. 5