Lions Host Hilbert in Softball Saturday

Lions Host Hilbert in Softball Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team is set to host Hilbert on Saturday for an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader.

Schedule of Events/Coverage
Penn State Behrend vs Hilbert, 1 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)
Penn State Behrend vs Hilbert, 3 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)

Penn State Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are 16-4 overall with a 8-2 mark in the AMCC
* Behrend is currently on a 11-game win streak and are tied for first in the conference rankings
* The Lions are coming off two wins over Alfred State on Tuesday
* Behrend won game one, 9-1 and game two, 14-1, both in six innings
* Cami McNany (Emlenton, PA/Allegheny-Clarion Valley) tallied 11 RBIs and six hits against the Pioneers
* Marissa Torretti (DuBois, PA/DuBois) hit her first career homerun
* McNany leads the AMCC in RBIs with 28 followed by Mackenzie McIntire (Stoneboro, PA/Lakeview) and Kylee Bundy (DuBois, PA/DuBois) with 22 each
* Maria Jones (Wilcox, PA/Johnsonburg) is ranked first in the conference with 14 stolen bases followed by Torretti with 13
* As a team, Behrend leads the AMCC in runs (150), hits (211), doubles (49), home runs (7), RBIs (140), and stolen bases (41)

Hilbert News & Notes
* The Hawks are 0-2 overall this season
* Hilbert is scheduled to take on Pitt-Bradford tonight before heading to Behrend tomorrow
* The Hawks' two losses are to D'Youville, losing 10-0 in five innings and 11-4
* Emma McNamara leads Hilbert with two hits and one run  

Series History
* The Lions and lead the all-time series, 26-6
* The series dates back to 1993
* The last Hilbert win was a 7-5 victory on April 7, 2013