Lions Set to Take on Mt. Aloysius Saturday
The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team welcomes Mt. Aloysius on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action. Game time is set for 2 p.m.
ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team welcomes Mt. Aloysius on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action. Game time is set for 2 p.m.
Coverage
Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions opened up AMCC play with an 88-71 win over Hilbert on Wednesday
* Kara Haslett (Baden, PA/Ambridge) and Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) each had a double-double in the win
* Haslett set career highs in points (24), assists (12), field goals (10) and field-goal attempts (23)
* Dibble made it her third double-double of the season with 17 points and 11 boards
* Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) was the third player in double-figure scoring with a season-best 14
* Behrend is 14th in NCAA Division III statistics in offensive rebounds per game (19.3), 20th in blocks (34), 21st in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.09) and also rank 32nd in scoring offense, averaging 75.1 points per game in the first seven contests
* The Lions are undefeated when leading at halftime
* Behrend has extended its win streak to six straight
Mt. Aloysius News & Notes
* The Mounties are 0-5 this season, recently falling to Allegheny on Monday (92-64)
* Mt. Aloysius is only averaging 48.2 points per game
* The Mounties were picked to finish seventh in the AMCC Coaches' Preseason Poll
* Carly Stigers, who led the team in scoring in 2019-20, paces the squad with 9.4 points per game
Series History
* Behrend is 24-10 all-time against Mt. Aloysius
* The Lions have won four of the last five contests
* In 2019-20, Behrend swept the Mounties (62-35, 65-61)
* Mt. Aloysius tallied a 48-44 win on January 21, 2019