ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team travels to Carnegie Mellon today for a doubleheader at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. The Lions take on Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Schedule of Events/Coverage
Friday, March 26
Penn State Behrend at Carnegie Mellon, 3:30 p.m. (Video/Live Stats) – No fans permitted
Penn State Behrend at Carnegie Mellon, 5:30 p.m. (Video/Live Stats) – No fans permitted
Saturday, March 27
Penn State Behrend at Pitt-Greensburg, 1 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)
Penn State Behrend at Pitt-Greensburg, 3 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)
Penn State Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are coming off a two-game sweep at Allegheny on Wednesday
* Behrend won game one 10-5 and game two 11-3
* Kylee Bundy (DuBois, PA/DuBois) hit two two-run homers in game one, tallying four RBIs
* Bundy had six RBIs on the day and four hits
* She leads the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) in RBIs with six followed by Cami McNany (Emlenton, PA/Allegheny-Clarion Valley) in second with five
* Mackenzie McIntire (Stoneboro, PA/Lakeview) went 4-for-5 on Wednesday, leading the team and AMCC with a .800 batting average
* Kayla Lindberg (Austinburg, OH/Geneva) tallied the win in game one with nine strike outs and Ashleigh Schmidt (Sarver, PA/Freeport) threw 42 strikes in game two to get the victory
Carnegie Mellon News & Notes
* The Tartans have a 3-3 overall record
* Carnegie Mellon is coming off two losses to Geneva on Monday (6-1, 11-3)
* Megan Hu and Tessa Bruneau both lead the Tartans with eight hits on the season
* Hu has a .500 batting average as well as four RBIs and two stolen bases
* Pitcher Amanda Smith has a 2.63 ERA with a 2-2 record
Pitt-Greensburg News & Notes
* Pitt-Greensburg and Behrend are meeting for both teams first AMCC matchup of the season
* The Bobcats currently have a 1-6-1 record overall
* Pitt-Greensburg took on Carlow on Thursday, winning game one 6-5 and tying the second game 11-11 due to darkness
* In game one, Krista Bayus had two doubles for two RBIs and in game two Corrin Parquette hit two doubles for four RBIs
* Jaden DiFlippo leads the Bobcats with seven hits and a .368 batting average
* Pitcher Laila Smith is ranked third in the AMCC with 10 strikeouts
Series History
* Carnegie Mellon and Behrend are meeting for the fourth time in program history
* The Tartans lead the overall series 1-2
* The Lions and Pitt-Greensburg have a series history dating back to 1999
* Behrend has an all-time series lead of 38-6
* The Lions have not lost to the Bobcats since a 3-1 loss in the 2017 season
