Lions to Travel to La Roche on Wednesday for Round Two With Redhawks

Lions to Travel to La Roche on Wednesday for Round Two With Redhawks

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team heads to La Roche for their final regular season Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) tilt with the Redhawks on Wednesday prior to closing out the season on Saturday at home.

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Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions are currently in second place in the AMCC with a conference mark of 12-2
* PJ Gourley (Buter, PA/Knoch) launched himself into the AMCC's top-5 in scoring, averaging 17.5 points per game
* Within the conference, Gourley is also second in rebounds per game (8.2) and third in shooting percentage (58.5)
* Last time out, Behrend defeated Pitt-Bradford by having a season-high 93 points while limiting the Panthers to just 62
* Gourley tallied 20+ points for the eighth time in the win, ending the night with 23
* Three other Lions hit double-figures including RJ Marsh (State College, PA/Saint Joseph's Collegiate Academy) and Matt Niland (Erie, PA/Fairview) who combined for nine three-pointers

La Roche News & Notes:

* The Redhawks are winners of their last three, including a 100-90 victory over Alfred State this past Saturday
* Kadyn Hannah is averaging 22.7 points per game over the last three contests
* Hannah collected 30 or more points for the second time this season in the win over the Pioneers, tallying 32 points and 13 boards for the double-double
* In the first meeting with the Lions, Hannah dropped a team-high 21 points
* Devon Darrell leads La Roche with a scoring average of 13.6

Series History:

* Behrend defeated the Redhawks 75-74 on January 13
* The Lions lead the all-time series 47-32
* The last La Roche win came in the 2019-20 AMCC Championship

Schedule Change
December 23, 2021 Schedule Change