Michael Sopko

13 Michael Sopko

Height:

6-4
Hometown:

New Castle, PA
Position:

G/F
Year:

So.
High School:

Neshannock

gp

29
pts/g

7.0
fg %

51.3
3pt %

32.0
ft %

70.5
reb/g

4.7
a/g

0.7

Bio

Career Highlights

2023-24

* Academic All-AMCC
* Started 28 of 29 games
* Led the team in blocks per game (1.0)
* Third on the team with 4.7 rebounds per game
* Scored a career-high 16 points in two contests
* Pulled down a career-best 10 rebounds vs. Pitt-Bradford
* Recorded five blocks at Carlow
* Tallied double-figures in 10 games

2022-23

* Academic All-AMCC
* Played in 21 games
* Notched first collegiate basket at Thiel
* Scored a season-high eight points against Pitt-Bradford

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in psychology

Personal

* Son of Kelly and Michael Sopko
* Letterwinner in basketball at Neshannock High School
* WPIAL All-Section Team
* Neshannock Section Champion
* Holiday Tournament MVP
* Athlete of the Week
* Men's Player of the Year Finalist
* National Honors Society
* Layups for Lucy Committe

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	29	18
Games started	28	17
Minutes	540	316
Minutes per game	18.6	17.6
FG	78-152	44-85
FG Pct	51.3	51.8
3PT	16-50	8-25
3PT Pct	32.0	32.0
FT	31-44	24-31
FT Pct	70.5	77.4
Off rebounds	40	26
Def rebounds	97	63
Total rebounds	137	89
Rebounds per game	4.7	4.9
Personal fouls	74	51
Disqualifications	3	2
Assists	19	12
Turnovers	27	15
Assist to turnover ratio	0.7	0.8
Steals	16	9
Blocks	28	21
Points	203	120
Points per game	7.0	6.7
Points per 40 min	15.0	15.2

Recent results

Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 14	at Alfred St.	W, 78-76
Feb 17	at Wells	W, 75-68
Feb 23	vs. Alfred St.	W, 73-65
Feb 24	at La Roche	L, 80-69
Mar 2	vs. St. Vincent	W, 81-64
Mar 3	at Juniata	L, 93-86

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 8	Thiel	W, 81-62	1	28	5-9	55.6	1-4	25.0	1-1	100.0	12
Nov 14	Fredonia	W, 66-62	1	20	2-7	28.6	0-2	0.0	0-1	0.0	4
Nov 18	Carnegie Mellon	W, 87-77	1	20	1-4	25.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	2
Nov 21	at Baldwin Wallace	W, 80-69	1	24	5-9	55.6	1-3	33.3	0-1	0.0	11
Nov 25	at Allegheny	L, 73-67	1	31	6-12	50.0	2-6	33.3	2-3	66.7	16
Nov 29	Carlow	W, 93-44	1	17	3-4	75.0	1-1	100.0	2-2	100.0	9
Dec 2	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 72-68	1	26	1-7	14.3	1-4	25.0	3-4	75.0	6
Dec 6	at La Roche	L, 56-45	1	19	1-6	16.7	0-2	0.0	1-2	50.0	3
Dec 9	Mt. Aloysius	W, 88-59	1	11	3-4	75.0	1-2	50.0	2-2	100.0	9
Dec 29	vs. Alvernia	L, 71-61	1	26	4-5	80.0	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	10
Dec 30	vs. Hunter	W, 77-65	1	12	0-3	0.0	0-1	0.0	1-2	50.0	1
Jan 3	at Pitt-Bradford	L, 79-64	1	29	4-5	80.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	8
Jan 6	Penn State Altoona	W, 86-48	1	16	5-8	62.5	0-1	0.0	0-1	0.0	10
Jan 10	at Hilbert	W, 71-55	1	12	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	0-0	-	4
Jan 17	Alfred St.	W, 74-51	1	22	5-5	100.0	0-0	-	0-1	0.0	10
Jan 20	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 76-51	1	23	1-1	100.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	2
Jan 24	at Carlow	W, 84-49	1	21	5-9	55.6	2-3	66.7	1-1	100.0	13
Jan 27	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-75	1	22	1-3	33.3	1-1	100.0	3-4	75.0	6
Jan 31	La Roche	L, 71-69	1	11	1-5	20.0	0-2	0.0	2-2	100.0	4
Feb 3	Pitt-Bradford	W, 77-59	-	18	2-4	50.0	0-1	0.0	0-2	0.0	4
Feb 5	Wells	W, 60-53	1	19	0-3	0.0	0-1	0.0	2-2	100.0	2
Feb 7	Hilbert	W, 78-63	1	19	4-7	57.1	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	10
Feb 10	at Penn State Altoona	W, 83-82	1	20	5-8	62.5	0-2	0.0	6-6	100.0	16
Feb 14	at Alfred St.	W, 78-76	1	6	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	2-2	100.0	2
Feb 17	at Wells	W, 75-68	1	5	1-2	50.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	2
Feb 23	vs. Alfred St.	W, 73-65	1	23	2-5	40.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	4
Feb 24	at La Roche	L, 80-69	1	11	4-6	66.7	0-0	-	0-1	0.0	8
Mar 2	vs. St. Vincent	W, 81-64	1	16	4-4	100.0	1-1	100.0	1-2	50.0	10
Mar 3	at Juniata	L, 93-86	1	13	1-3	33.3	1-1	100.0	2-2	100.0	5

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 8	Thiel	W, 81-62	1	28	1	4	5	1	3	1	0
Nov 14	Fredonia	W, 66-62	1	20	1	4	5	1	1	0	1
Nov 18	Carnegie Mellon	W, 87-77	1	20	1	2	3	0	1	2	0
Nov 21	at Baldwin Wallace	W, 80-69	1	24	0	3	3	0	0	0	0
Nov 25	at Allegheny	L, 73-67	1	31	2	3	5	2	2	1	0
Nov 29	Carlow	W, 93-44	1	17	2	2	4	3	0	1	0
Dec 2	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 72-68	1	26	0	9	9	1	1	0	2
Dec 6	at La Roche	L, 56-45	1	19	1	5	6	0	1	2	2
Dec 9	Mt. Aloysius	W, 88-59	1	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Dec 29	vs. Alvernia	L, 71-61	1	26	3	6	9	1	3	2	3
Dec 30	vs. Hunter	W, 77-65	1	12	2	2	4	0	0	0	1
Jan 3	at Pitt-Bradford	L, 79-64	1	29	0	4	4	0	1	0	1
Jan 6	Penn State Altoona	W, 86-48	1	16	3	3	6	0	1	0	1
Jan 10	at Hilbert	W, 71-55	1	12	0	6	6	1	1	1	3
Jan 17	Alfred St.	W, 74-51	1	22	1	4	5	3	1	0	2
Jan 20	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 76-51	1	23	4	2	6	0	1	1	1
Jan 24	at Carlow	W, 84-49	1	21	2	4	6	1	0	0	5
Jan 27	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-75	1	22	0	5	5	1	4	1	3
Jan 31	La Roche	L, 71-69	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Feb 3	Pitt-Bradford	W, 77-59	-	18	3	7	10	0	1	2	1
Feb 5	Wells	W, 60-53	1	19	3	4	7	1	0	0	0
Feb 7	Hilbert	W, 78-63	1	19	0	2	2	1	0	0	0
Feb 10	at Penn State Altoona	W, 83-82	1	20	5	4	9	0	2	0	0
Feb 14	at Alfred St.	W, 78-76	1	6	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Feb 17	at Wells	W, 75-68	1	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Feb 23	vs. Alfred St.	W, 73-65	1	23	3	4	7	0	0	0	1
Feb 24	at La Roche	L, 80-69	1	11	1	2	3	0	1	1	1
Mar 2	vs. St. Vincent	W, 81-64	1	16	0	4	4	1	1	0	0
Mar 3	at Juniata	L, 93-86	1	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 8	Thiel	W, 81-62	1	2	0	0.3
Nov 14	Fredonia	W, 66-62	1	1	0	1.0
Nov 18	Carnegie Mellon	W, 87-77	1	2	0	0.0
Nov 21	at Baldwin Wallace	W, 80-69	1	1	0	-
Nov 25	at Allegheny	L, 73-67	1	4	0	1.0
Nov 29	Carlow	W, 93-44	1	2	0	-
Dec 2	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 72-68	1	5	1	1.0
Dec 6	at La Roche	L, 56-45	1	1	0	0.0
Dec 9	Mt. Aloysius	W, 88-59	1	3	0	0.0
Dec 29	vs. Alvernia	L, 71-61	1	0	0	0.3
Dec 30	vs. Hunter	W, 77-65	1	2	0	-
Jan 3	at Pitt-Bradford	L, 79-64	1	4	-	0.0
Jan 6	Penn State Altoona	W, 86-48	1	3	-	0.0
Jan 10	at Hilbert	W, 71-55	1	3	0	1.0
Jan 17	Alfred St.	W, 74-51	1	4	0	3.0
Jan 20	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 76-51	1	4	0	0.0
Jan 24	at Carlow	W, 84-49	1	2	-	-
Jan 27	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-75	1	4	0	0.3
Jan 31	La Roche	L, 71-69	1	3	0	-
Feb 3	Pitt-Bradford	W, 77-59	-	1	-	0.0
Feb 5	Wells	W, 60-53	1	1	0	-
Feb 7	Hilbert	W, 78-63	1	3	0	-
Feb 10	at Penn State Altoona	W, 83-82	1	5	1	0.0
Feb 14	at Alfred St.	W, 78-76	1	3	0	-
Feb 17	at Wells	W, 75-68	1	0	0	-
Feb 23	vs. Alfred St.	W, 73-65	1	1	0	-
Feb 24	at La Roche	L, 80-69	1	4	0	0.0
Mar 2	vs. St. Vincent	W, 81-64	1	1	-	1.0
Mar 3	at Juniata	L, 93-86	1	5	1	-

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2022-23	21	7.4	0.5-1.7	0.1-0.9	0.2-0.3	1.2
2023-24	29	18.6	2.7-5.2	0.6-1.7	1.1-1.5	7.0
2024-25	25	21.8	1.9-4.0	0.5-1.6	0.5-1.0	4.8
2025-26	2	5.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
Total	77	16.2	1.8-3.7	0.4-1.4	0.6-1.0	4.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2022-23	21	0	156	10-35	28.6	2-18	11.1	4-6	66.7	26
2023-24	29	28	540	78-152	51.3	16-50	32.0	31-44	70.5	203
2024-25	25	7	544	47-101	46.5	12-41	29.3	13-25	52.0	119
2025-26	2	0	11	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Total	77	35	1251	135-288	46.9	30-109	27.5	48-75	64.0	348

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2022-23	21	156	7.4	2.6-9.0	0.5-4.6	11.1	1.0-1.5	6.7
2023-24	29	540	18.6	5.8-11.3	1.2-3.7	32.0	2.3-3.3	15.0
2024-25	25	544	21.8	3.5-7.4	0.9-3.0	29.3	1.0-1.8	8.8
2025-26	2	11	5.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	0.0
Total	77	1251	16.2	4.3-9.2	1.0-3.5	27.5	1.5-2.4	11.1

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2022-23	21	0.4	1.1	1.6	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.1
2023-24	29	1.4	3.3	4.7	0.7	0.9	0.6	1.0
2024-25	25	1.6	3.9	5.4	1.5	0.9	0.7	1.0
2025-26	2	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0
Total	77	1.1	2.9	4.0	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.7

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2022-23	21	0	9	24	33	5	10	2	3
2023-24	29	28	40	97	137	19	27	16	28
2024-25	25	7	39	97	136	37	22	17	25
2025-26	2	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	0
Total	77	35	88	220	308	63	60	36	56

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2022-23	21	2.3	6.2	8.5	1.3	2.6	0.5	0.8
2023-24	29	3.0	7.2	10.1	1.4	2.0	1.2	2.1
2024-25	25	2.9	7.1	10.0	2.7	1.6	1.3	1.8
2025-26	2	0.0	7.3	7.3	7.3	3.6	3.6	0.0
Total	77	2.8	7.0	9.8	2.0	1.9	1.2	1.8

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	29	18.6	2.7-5.2	0.6-1.7	1.1-1.5	7.0
Conference	18	17.6	2.4-4.7	0.4-1.4	1.3-1.7	6.7
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	12	18.7	2.7-5.1	0.4-1.6	0.8-1.2	6.5
Away	13	18.4	2.8-5.7	0.6-1.8	1.5-2.0	7.7
Neutral	4	19.3	2.5-4.2	0.8-1.8	0.5-1.0	6.3
Result
Wins	21	17.8	2.7-4.9	0.5-1.5	1.0-1.4	6.8
Losses	8	20.8	2.8-6.1	0.8-2.4	1.2-1.8	7.5
Month
November	6	23.3	3.7-7.5	0.8-3.0	0.8-1.3	9.0
December	5	18.8	1.8-5.0	0.8-2.4	1.4-2.0	5.8
January	8	19.5	3.0-4.9	0.4-1.0	0.8-1.1	7.1
February	8	15.1	2.2-4.5	0.2-1.2	1.2-1.6	6.0
March	2	14.5	2.5-3.5	1.0-1.0	1.5-2.0	7.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	29	28	540	78-152	51.3	16-50	32.0	31-44	70.5	203
Conference	18	17	316	44-85	51.8	8-25	32.0	24-31	77.4	120
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	12	11	224	32-61	52.5	5-19	26.3	9-14	64.3	78
Away	13	13	239	36-74	48.6	8-24	33.3	20-26	76.9	100
Neutral	4	4	77	10-17	58.8	3-7	42.9	2-4	50.0	25
Result
Wins	21	20	374	56-103	54.4	10-31	32.3	21-30	70.0	143
Losses	8	8	166	22-49	44.9	6-19	31.6	10-14	71.4	60
Month
November	6	6	140	22-45	48.9	5-18	27.8	5-8	62.5	54
December	5	5	94	9-25	36.0	4-12	33.3	7-10	70.0	29
January	8	8	156	24-39	61.5	3-8	37.5	6-9	66.7	57
February	8	7	121	18-36	50.0	2-10	20.0	10-13	76.9	48
March	2	2	29	5-7	71.4	2-2	100.0	3-4	75.0	15

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	29	540	18.6	5.8-11.3	1.2-3.7	32.0	2.3-3.3	15.0
Conference	18	316	17.6	5.6-10.8	1.0-3.2	32.0	3.0-3.9	15.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	12	224	18.7	5.7-10.9	0.9-3.4	26.3	1.6-2.5	13.9
Away	13	239	18.4	6.0-12.4	1.3-4.0	33.3	3.3-4.4	16.7
Neutral	4	77	19.3	5.2-8.8	1.6-3.6	42.9	1.0-2.1	13.0
Result
Wins	21	374	17.8	6.0-11.0	1.1-3.3	32.3	2.2-3.2	15.3
Losses	8	166	20.8	5.3-11.8	1.4-4.6	31.6	2.4-3.4	14.5
Month
November	6	140	23.3	6.3-12.9	1.4-5.1	27.8	1.4-2.3	15.4
December	5	94	18.8	3.8-10.6	1.7-5.1	33.3	3.0-4.3	12.3
January	8	156	19.5	6.2-10.0	0.8-2.1	37.5	1.5-2.3	14.6
February	8	121	15.1	6.0-11.9	0.7-3.3	20.0	3.3-4.3	15.9
March	2	29	14.5	6.9-9.7	2.8-2.8	100.0	4.1-5.5	20.7

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	29	1.4	3.3	4.7	0.7	0.9	0.6	1.0
Conference	18	1.4	3.5	4.9	0.7	0.8	0.5	1.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	1.6	2.8	4.4	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.5
Away	13	1.0	3.6	4.6	0.5	1.0	0.5	1.3
Neutral	4	2.0	4.0	6.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	1.3
Result
Wins	21	1.6	3.2	4.8	0.7	0.9	0.5	0.9
Losses	8	0.9	3.6	4.5	0.6	1.1	0.8	1.1
Month
November	6	1.2	3.0	4.2	1.2	1.2	0.8	0.2
December	5	1.2	4.4	5.6	0.4	1.2	1.0	1.6
January	8	1.3	3.5	4.8	0.8	1.1	0.4	2.0
February	8	2.1	3.1	5.3	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.4
March	2	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	29	28	40	97	137	19	27	16	28
Conference	18	17	26	63	89	12	15	9	21
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	11	19	34	53	10	10	8	6
Away	13	13	13	47	60	7	13	6	17
Neutral	4	4	8	16	24	2	4	2	5
Result
Wins	21	20	33	68	101	14	18	10	19
Losses	8	8	7	29	36	5	9	6	9
Month
November	6	6	7	18	25	7	7	5	1
December	5	5	6	22	28	2	6	5	8
January	8	8	10	28	38	6	9	3	16
February	8	7	17	25	42	2	4	3	3
March	2	2	0	4	4	2	1	0	0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	29	3.0	7.2	10.1	1.4	2.0	1.2	2.1
Conference	18	3.3	8.0	11.3	1.5	1.9	1.1	2.7
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	3.4	6.1	9.5	1.8	1.8	1.4	1.1
Away	13	2.2	7.9	10.0	1.2	2.2	1.0	2.8
Neutral	4	4.2	8.3	12.5	1.0	2.1	1.0	2.6
Result
Wins	21	3.5	7.3	10.8	1.5	1.9	1.1	2.0
Losses	8	1.7	7.0	8.7	1.2	2.2	1.4	2.2
Month
November	6	2.0	5.1	7.1	2.0	2.0	1.4	0.3
December	5	2.6	9.4	11.9	0.9	2.6	2.1	3.4
January	8	2.6	7.2	9.7	1.5	2.3	0.8	4.1
February	8	5.6	8.3	13.9	0.7	1.3	1.0	1.0
March	2	0.0	5.5	5.5	2.8	1.4	0.0	0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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February 10, 2024

Behrend Pulls Off Overtime Win at Altoona

Tommy DiRienzo's (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) turnaround jumper with four seconds left in overtime was the difference for the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team in an 83-82 victory at Penn State Altoona Saturday afternoon.

February 10, 2024

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February 07, 2024

Lions Take Regular Season Series from Hawks

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team claimed a 78-63 victory over Hilbert in the team’s final regular season home game of the season Wednesday night.

February 07, 2024

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February 06, 2024

Men’s Basketball Hosts Hilbert in Final Regular-Season Home Contest

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team plays its final regular-season home game against Hilbert on Wednesday, Feb. 10.

February 06, 2024

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February 05, 2024

Balanced Scoring Leads Behrend Past Wells

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team picked up a 60-53 victory over Wells in the Junker Center Monday night.

February 05, 2024

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January 30, 2024

Lions, RedHawks Put Winning Streaks on The Line in AMCC Game of the Week

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team takes on La Roche in a battle of the top two teams in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Game of the Week on Wednesday, Jan. 31 in the Junker Center.

January 30, 2024

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January 27, 2024

DiRienzo’s 30-Point Performance Extends Lions Winning Streak To Six Straight

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to six games with an 86-75 victory at Mount Aloysius Saturday afternoon.

January 27, 2024

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January 24, 2024

Men’s Basketball Claims Fifth Straight Win At Carlow, 84-49

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team downed Carlow 84-49 on the road Wednesday night.

January 24, 2024

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January 20, 2024

Hot Shooting First Half Propels Lions Past Bobcats

The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team earned a 76-51 victory over Pitt-Greensburg in the Junker Center Saturday afternoon.

January 20, 2024

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January 19, 2024

Men’s Basketball Squares Off With Pitt-Greensburg Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team welcomes Pitt-Greensburg to the Junker Center for a matchup on Saturday, Jan. 20.

January 19, 2024

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January 17, 2024

Four Lions Score In Double-Figures To Lead Behrend Past Pioneers

The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team took down Alfred State, 74-51, in the Junker Center Wednesday night.

January 17, 2024

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January 16, 2024

Lions Take on Alfred State In Midweek Matchup

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team hosts Alfred St. on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Tip off in the Junker Center is slated for 7:00 p.m.

January 16, 2024

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January 10, 2024

Strong Start Fuels Behrend Past Hilbert

The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team notched a 71-55 victory at Hilbert Wednesday night.

January 10, 2024

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January 06, 2024

DiRienzo Reaches 1,000 Career Points; Behrend Scores Convincing Win Over Altoona

Senior guard Tommy DiRienzo (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) reached the 1,000-point mark with 6:33 left in the Penn State Behrend men's basketball teams contest Saturday afternoon against Penn State Altoona. Behrend captured an 86-48 victory over Altoona in the Junker Center.

January 06, 2024

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December 29, 2023

Men's Basketball Tripped Up By Alvernia in First Round of Steel Club Classic

The Penn State Behrend men's basketball fell to Alvernia, 71-61, in the first round of the Steel Club Classic hosted by Moravian Friday night.

December 29, 2023

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December 08, 2023

Lions Set for Matchup With Mounties

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team welcomes Mount Aloysius to the Junker Center on Saturday as part of a basketball doubleheader.

December 08, 2023

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December 06, 2023

La Roche Gets Past Behrend Men’s Basketball

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team dropped its contest on the road, 56-45, at La Roche Wednesday night.

December 06, 2023

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December 02, 2023

Late Comeback Attempt Falls Short for Behrend At Pitt-Greensburg

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team fell at Pitt-Greensburg, 72-68, Saturday afternoon.

December 02, 2023

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November 29, 2023

Behrend Scores First Program Win Over Carlow Wednesday

In the first ever matchup in program history, the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team opened conference play with a 93-44 victory over the Carlow Celtics in the Junker Center.

November 29, 2023

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November 28, 2023

Men’s Basketball Hosts Carlow for First Matchup in Program History

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team begins Allegheny Moutain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play against Carlow in the Junker Center on Wednesday, Nov. 29.