Women's Basketball Set to Host Pitt-Bradford Saturday

Women's Basketball Set to Host Pitt-Bradford Saturday

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team will host Pitt-Bradford in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) contest on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

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The Lions are looking to snap a four-game losing streak
* Behrend fell in the AMCC opener on Wednesday night to La Roche, 71-54
* Freshman guard Caitlin Carnuche (New Castle, PA/Mohawk) led the Lions with a season-best 18 points and five assists vs. the Redhawks
* Behrend shot a season-best 36.7 percent from the floor on Wednesday
* The Lions are ranked seventh in the AMCC with a 1-4 overall record and 0-1 mark in the conference

Pitt-Bradford News & Notes

* The Panthers won their conference opener at Medaille on Wednesday, 82-63
* The win over the Mavericks marked the first win of the season for Pitt-Bradford after a 0-4 start
* Shirleah Ragin dropped a career-high 24 points on Wednesday night, while the Panthers had four other players in double figures
* Pitt-Bradford ranks fifth in the conference with a 1-4 overall record
* Last season, the Panthers finished third in the conference and advanced to the AMCC semifinals

Series History

* Last season, the Lions snapped a nine-game losing streak to the Panthers with a pair of wins during the regular season (84-75, 77-71)
* Behrend holds a 48-19 all-time record against Pitt-Bradford, dating back to the 1980-81 season