Behrend Lions Close Out Regular-Season at Pitt-Bradford Saturday

Behrend Lions Close Out Regular-Season at Pitt-Bradford Saturday

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team travels to Bradford, PA on Saturday for their last regular-season game against Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opponent Pitt-Bradford. Game time is set for 4 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions have clinched a spot in the AMCC playoffs with an opponent to be determined
* Behrend is coming off a 67-64 win over Hilbert on Wednesday
* The Lions had a 38-27 lead at halftime before the Hawks went on a 18-4 run
* Behrend scored 25 points in the fourth quarter, shooting 60.0 percent from the field to secure the win
* Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) shot 100.0 percent in the final period going 3-for-3 from the field and 2-for-2 from the foul line for eight points
* Dibble led the team with 17 points along with seven rebounds
* Behrend had a season-high 25 assists with Kara Haslett (Baden, PA/Ambridge), Caitlin Carnuche (New Castle, PA/Mohawk) and Kourtney Beamesderfer (Rebersburg, PA/Penns Valley) each tallying seven
* Dibble is averaging 58.9 percent from the field for best in the conference
* Dibble is ranked 10th overall in NCAA Division III in the category, her best of the season

Pitt-Bradford News & Notes
* The Panthers are 3-21 overall with a 3-16 mark in the conference
* Pitt-Bradford most recently fell to D'Youville on Wednesday, 75-53
* Shirleah Ragin leads the Panthers with 11.1 points as well as 6.6 rebounds per game
* Pitt-Bradford plays their final regular-season game against Behrend

Series History
* The Lions and Panthers have a series history dating back to 1980
* Behrend leads the all-time series, 49-21
* The Lions took down Pitt-Bradford 63-59 on January 8
* Last season, the Panthers swept Behrend winning 62-52 at the Junker Center and 59-51 at home