Women's Basketball Overpowers Franciscan

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team took down Franciscan in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference matchup on Saturday, 70-56.

Final Score: Behrend 70, Franciscan 56
Records: Behrend (8-3, 5-1 AMCC), Franciscan (3-7, 1-4 AMCC)

Key Moments
* Behrend beat Franciscan on Saturday afternoon to improve to 8-3 overall and 5-1 in the AMCC
* The Lions led the entirety of the game, with four ties throughout the contest
* Behrend scored 26 points off the Barons turnovers
* The Lions forced 26 total turnovers for second best this season along with tallying 13 steals
* Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) led the team with 20 points and eight rebounds
* Caitlin Carnuche (New Castle, PA/Mohawk) and Ashley Seamon (West Allegheny, PA/West Allegheny) both registered double digits, scoring 14 and 10, respectively
* Behrend shot a season-high 80 percent from the foul line, going 12-for-15
* Carnuche went 5-for-6 from the charity stripe
* Jordan Swartz (Economy, PA/Ambridge Area) chipped in a career-best three steals
* Estelle Leon had a double-double for Franciscan, scoring 15 and pulling in 11 rebounds

Up Next
* Behrend will host Pitt-Bradford on Wednesday in an AMCC matchup beginning at 8 p.m.