Men's Hoops Travels to Pitt-Greensburg Saturday

Men's Hoops Travels to Pitt-Greensburg Saturday

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team will travel to Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday for an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) matchup beginning at 4 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions posted a 12-point victory over the Bobcats on Jan. 5
* Behrend is three games out of first place in the AMCC with three conference games remaining
* The Lions defeated D'Youville 76-56 on Wednesday, avenging a two-point loss to the Spartans earlier this season
* With the win, Behrend improves to 19-3 overall and 11-1 at home
* Senior guard Mike Fischer (Wexford, PA/North Alleghey) posted his first collegiate double-double with 18 points and a career-high 10 rebounds on Wednesday night
* Senior guard Andy Niland (Fairview, PA/Fairview) moved into second place on the program's all-time steals list at 172. He registered a pair of steals and dished out a game-high 10 assists

Pitt-Greensburg News & Notes

* The Bobcats are ranked eighth in the AMCC with a 4-11 conference mark, while sporting a 7-15 overall record
* Pitt-Greensburg recently dropped a pair of road games, falling 94-73 to Medaille and 73-66 to Mt. Aloysius on Wednesday
* Cam Seigfreid was named the AMCC Athlete of the Week for averaging 21.5 points and 7.0 rebounds last week
* Seigfreid posted his first career double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds vs. Medaille

Series History

* Behrend holds a 33-12 all-time record against Pitt-Greensburg dating back to 1997-98
* The Lions have won the last five contests against the Bobcats
* The Bobcats last win was a 67-64 overtime victory in the AMCC semifinals in 2015-16

Seniors Dominate Medaille
February 13, 2019 Seniors Dominate Medaille
Behrend Takes Down Hilbert
January 23, 2019 Behrend Takes Down Hilbert
Lions Top Mt. Aloysius
December 16, 2018 Lions Top Mt. Aloysius