Lions Travel to Washington & Jefferson Monday

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team will travel to Washington, PA to take on Washington & Jefferson in the last game of 2019 on Monday in a non-conference matchup beginning at 6 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are back in action after a 15-day hiatus
* Behrend is coming into the game with a 6-3 overall record
* The Lions most recently took on Mt. Aloysius on December 14, winning 62-35
* Kourtney Beamesderfer (Rebersburg, PA/Penns Valley) led the team with 13 points
* Behrend had their best defensive game of the year, holding Mt. Aloysius to a season-low 35 points and 12 field goals while forcing 19 turnovers
* The Lions held the Mounties to 24 percent from the field and 15 percent from three
* Behrend has three players averaging double-digits with Caitlin Carnuche (New Castle, PA/Mohawk) leading  the way with 15.2 ppg
* Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) is ranked third in the AMCC averaging 9.7 rebounds per game
* Dibble also ranks fifth with a 50.6 field goal percentage while Ashley Seamon (West Allegheny, PA/West Allegheny) is third with 52.7 percent
* The Lions have the second highest scoring offense in the conference, averaging 73.8 points per game and tied for first in defense holding opponents to 60.2 points

Washington & Jefferson News & Notes
* The Presidents are 7-3 overall, coming off a 76-67 win over Chatham on December 18
* Washington & Jefferson was led by Alie Seto with 20 points and nine rebounds in the win
* Seto leads the team this season with 14.2 points per game and 9.2 rebounds per game
* The Presidents are on a two game win streak with their last loss on December 4 against St. Vincent

Series History
* The Lions and Presidents have a series history dating back to 2006
* Washington & Jefferson leads the all-time series, 3-1
* Behrend's last win was the first matchup on December 29, 2006 while the Presidents have won the last three