Women's Basketball Heads to Hilbert Wednesday for AMCC Opener

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team heads to Hamburg, New York, to take on the Hilbert Hawks in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opener for both teams on Wednesday. Game time is 5:30 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions have not lost since the season opener, reeling off five wins in a row
* Behrend recently defeated Allegheny 57-49 on the road Saturday
* The win marked the fewest allowed points by the Lions this season and the first time Behrend got on the scoreboard first
* As a team, the Lions pulled down a season-best 52 rebounds and tied a game-best with seven blocks vs. the Gators
* Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) had her second double-double with a game-high 22 points and career-best 18 boards
* Dibble is shooting 58.9 percent from the floor to rank 22^nd among Division III players
* Behrend ranks tied for 28^th in NCAA Division III statistics in blocks shots (28)

Hilbert News & Notes

* The Hawks are 1-7 on the season
* Hilbert went 1-1 last week, defeating Elmira 69-60 and then falling to Brockport (74-43) on Saturday
* Head coach Nicole Bullock is in her first season with the Hawks
* Macy Kisner is averaging a double-double with 12.1 points and 10.1 rebounds per game

Series History

* Behrend is 34-8 against the Hawks in the all-time series dating back to the 1993-94 season
* Two years ago, each team won at home for the split
* The Lions 67-64 victory on February 19, 2020 snapped a five-game losing streak to Hilbert