Softball Host La Roche Saturday in AMCC Games of the Week
The Penn State Behrend softball team will host La Roche on Saturday for an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader. The games will begin at 1 p.m.
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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La Roche
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
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Penn State Behrend
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1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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La Roche
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0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
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Penn State Behrend
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team will host La Roche on Saturday for the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Games of the Week. The games will begin at 1 p.m.
Schedule of Events/Coverage
Penn State Behrend vs La Roche, 1 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)
Penn State Behrend vs La Roche, 3 p.m. (Video/Live Stats)
Penn State Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are 10-4 overall with a 4-2 mark in the AMCC
* Behrend swept undefeated Pitt-Bradford on Wednesday to move up to a share of first place in the conference
* The Lions won game one, 10-2 in six innings and 8-7 in walk-off fashion in game two
* Ashleigh Schmidt (Sarver, PA/Freeport) had the game-winning hit in game two, sending home Angela Dale (Clinton, PA/West Allegheny) to secure the win in the bottom of the seventh
* Maria Jones (Wilcox, PA/Johnsonburg) and Kayla Lindberg (Austinburg, OH/Geneva) tallied wins on the mound for Behrend
* The Lions hold down the AMCC leaderboard in RBIs with Kylee Bundy (DuBois, PA/DuBois) leading the way with 20, followed by Mackenzie McIntire (Stoneboro, PA/Lakeview) with 17 and Cami McNany (Emlenton, PA/Allegheny-Clarion Valley) with 15
* Jones leads the AMCC in stolen bases with 10, tallying two on Wednesday
* Penn State Behrend leads the AMCC in runs (103), doubles (29), triples (7), home runs (5), RBIs (95), and stolen bases (24)
* McNany is first on the AMCC leaderboard in doubles with eight and McIntire leads the way in homeruns with three
La Roche News & Notes
* The Redhawks are 4-4 overall with a 4-2 conference record
* La Roche is coming off a split with Pitt-Greensburg on Thursday
* The Redhawks won game one, 7-3 and lost the second, 6-4
* Ashtin Hoover leads the AMCC with a .556 batting average
* Hoover has 15 hits and seven RBIs on the season
Series History
* The Lions lead the all-time series 29-24, dating back to 1997
* In 2019, Behrend swept the Redhawks, winning 6-0 and 16-5
* La Roche's last win over the Lions was a 5-1 victory on April 5, 2018