ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team will play host to the Hilbert Hawks in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Tuesday afternoon. The doubleheader is set for 3 p.m.
Schedule of Events/Coverage
Penn State Behrend vs. Hilbert, 3 p.m. (Live Stats | Video)
Penn State Behrend vs. Hilbert, 5 p.m. (Live Stats | Video)
Penn State Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are coming off a pair of wins yesterday against Mt. Aloysius
* Behrend opened AMCC play with a 3-1 game-one victory and a 8-0 decision in the nightcap
* Abby Tingley (Union City, PA/Union City) and Kayla Lindberg (Austinburg, OH/Geneva) each collected a win in the circle
* In game two, Lindberg threw her second shutout to register her sixth win and fifth complete game
* Lindberg fanned six to put her two away from reaching 200 career strikeouts
* Jocelyn McNany (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley) has been named AMCC Player of the Week for the second time this season
* McNany tallied three hits and drove in four runs while scoring three and stealing a pair of bases vs. the Mounties
* McNany smacked her fourth home run of the season to score three runs in game two
* The Lions will compete in four doubleheaders this week, three at home and one on the road
Hilbert News & Notes
* The Hawks enter with a 6-4 overall record and a 1-1 mark in the conference
* Hilbert split an AMCC doubleheader with La Roche on Saturday
* The Hawks fell 4-2 in the opener and then posted a 6-5 win in game two in 12 innings
* After eight scoreless innings, both teams combined for 11 runs over the next three innings
* Emma Gionta hit a walk-off double to center field to score Kailtin Stolowski from second in the 12th for the win
* Stolowski leads the team with 10 RBIs, nine hits and six runs
* In the circle, Stolowski carries a 1.42 ERA in seven appearances for a 4-2 record
* Hilbert was picked to finish ninth out of 10 teams in the AMCC Coaches Preseason Poll
Series History
* Behrend and Hilbert have a history dating back to 1993
* The Lions are 32-6 against the Hawks
* Behrend has won 18 in a row
* Hilbert last won in 2013
