Behrend Men's Basketball Set to Host Baldwin Wallace Tonight

Behrend Men's Basketball Set to Host Baldwin Wallace Tonight

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team will host non-conference Baldwin Wallace tonight in the Junker Center. Game time is 7:30 p.m.  

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Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions dropped a pair of matches over the weekend at the PSB Invitational
* Behrend fell to No. 7 Mt. Union 76-63 and to Juniata (67-65)
* Tommy DiRienzo (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) continues to lead the Lions in scoring
* DiRienzo scored double-digit points in a pair of games, dropping 11 vs. Mt. Union and 17 vs. Juniata
* The junior also averaged 9.5 rebounds and tallied a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds vs. the Purple Raiders
* Stefan Milinkovic (Fairport, NY/Fairport) registered a career-high 12 points vs. Juniata
* RJ Marsh (State College, PA/Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy) ranks fourth in the AMCC in rebounds per game (7.5)
* Marsh had his first double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds against the Eagles on Saturday

Baldwin Wallace News & Notes


* The Yellow Jackets are looking to bounce back from a pair of losses over the weekend
* Baldwin Wallace competed in the Great Lakes Invitational
* The Yellow Jackets fell 66-57 to Rose Hulman and dropped a 87-70 decision to Benedictine
* Baldwin Wallace was selected to finish sixth in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Coaches Preseason Poll
* The Yellow Jackets went 15-10 last season, finishing fifth in the conference and advancing to the OAC semifinals
* Anthony Mazzeo has led the team in scoring in the first three games, averaging 21.0 points per game
 
Series History

* Behrend and Baldwin Wallace are meeting for the fourth time in program history
* The Yellow Jackets posted their first win over the Lions last season (69-64)
* The Lions hold a 2-1 lead in the series, getting their last win in 2007-08 (73-68)