Lions Travel to Hilbert for AMCC Doubleheader

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team will travel to Hamburg, NY on Wednesday for an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader.

Schedule of Events
Wednesday, April 24
Penn State Behrend vs. Hilbert, 3 p.m.
Penn State Behrend vs. Hilbert, 5 p.m.

Penn State Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions have a 21-9 record overall with a 12-2 conference mark
* Behrend is ranked first in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC)
* The Lions are coming off two wins over Pitt-Greensburg on Thursday
* Behrend took game one 9-2 and game two 10-6
* Alayna Derzak (Seven Fields, PA/Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic) led the team against the Bobcats with four RBIs, two hits, and two runs
* Kristen Kargol (Saegertown, PA/Cambridge Springs) had a solo homerun in game two and tallied two RBIs and four hits on the day
* Senior AJ Nichols (Pittsburgh, PA/Shaler) is ranked first in the AMCC in wins and strikeouts along with being second in RBIs and ERA

Hilbert News & Notes

* The Hawks are coming into the game with a 8-14 overall record along with a 3-9 conference mark
* Hilbert is tied for ninth place in the AMCC
* The Hawks are coming off two losses to Medaille on Thursday
* Hilbert fell to the Mavericks 4-1 and 3-1
* Alyssa Barnas led the team with two hits and one RBI
* Maia Delaney is leading the Hawks with 27 hits this season along with 11 runs in 67 at-bats

Series History

* The Lions and Hawks have a series history dating back to the 1993 season
* Behrend leads the overall series, 24-6
* Behrend has won the last 10 games against Hilbert, sweeping them since 2014
* The Hawks last wins were in 2013