Softball Travels to Alfred State for AMCC Matchup

Softball Travels to Alfred State for AMCC Matchup

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team will travel to Alfred State today for an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader.

Schedule of Events/Coverage
Penn State Behrend vs Alfred State, 3 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)
Penn State Behrend vs Alfred State, 5 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)

Penn State Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are 14-4 overall with a 6-2 mark in the AMCC
* Behrend is currently on a nine game win streak and are tied for first in the conference rankings
* The Lions are coming off two non-conference wins over Pitt-Bradford on Sunday
* Behrend won game one 6-3 and game two 5-1
* Mackenzie McIntire (Stoneboro, PA/Lakeview) leads the AMCC in both RBIs (22) and home runs (4)
* Behind McIntire in RBIs is Kylee Bundy (DuBois, PA/DuBois) with 21 and Cami McNany (Emlenton, PA/Allegheny-Clarion Valley) with 17
* Maria Jones (Wilcox, PA/Johnsonburg) is ranked first in the conference with 13 stolen bases followed by Marissa Torretti (DuBois, PA/DuBois) with 10
* Torretti tallied seven stolen bases in the past week while Jones contributed five
* The Lions are sweeping the leaderboard in doubles with McNany in first with 10, Jones in second with eight, and Bundy and McIntire tied for third with six a piece
* As a team, Behrend leads the AMCC in runs (127), hits (183), doubles (41), home runs (6), RBIs (118), and stolen bases (36)

Alfred State News & Notes
* The Pioneers are 2-14 overall with a 0-8 AMCC mark
* Alfred State is currently in ninth place in the conference
* Most recently, the Pioneers fell to Mt. Aloysius 8-6 in game one and fell in game two in a five inning game, 10-0
* Kailey Wonica leads the team with 25 hits in 55 at-bats for a .455 batting average
* Pitcher Brittany Fisher is ranked second in the AMCC with 36 strikeouts on the season

Series History
* The Lions and Pioneers will be meeting for the first time
* Alfred State joined the AMCC conference in 2020