Lions Travel to Pitt-Bradford in Regular-Season Finale Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team will travel to Bradford, Pa. to take on the Pitt-Bradford Panthers in the regular-season finale on Saturday afternoon. Game time is 2 p.m.

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Penn State Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions have secured the No. 3 seed for the AMCC playoffs and will host a first-round game on Tuesday
* Behrend will host the No. 6 seed (TBA) at 7 p.m. in the Junker Center
* Tyler Gates (Titusville, PA/Titusville) tallied his first collegiate double-double and Dorian Connors (Girard, PA/Girard) made it his second this season on Wednesday night in a 77-61 win over Hilbert on Senior Night
* Gates tallied a career-high 23 points and 11 rebounds, while Connors also added 11 boards to go with 10 points
* Julian Bennett (Penn Hills, PA/Penn Hills) came off the bench to score a career- best 10 points in a four-minute stretch
* The Lions outscored the Hawks 46-21 in the second half to post their third straight win and finish the regular season 9-2 at home

Pitt-Bradford News & Notes

* The Panthers are still looking for their first win since November 22
* Pitt-Bradford is hosting Behrend in its season finale
* The Panthers are 1-23 overall and are averaging 66.1 points per game
* Pitt-Bradford recently fell to D'Youville on Wednesday, 84-78

Series History:

* Since the 2002-03 season, the Lions are 33-6 all-time against Pitt-Bradford
* Behrend defeated the Panthers at home on Jan. 8, 78-47
* Pitt-Bradford's last win was a 74-70 decision on Feb. 16, 2019 at home