No. 7 Trine Too Much For Women's Basketball
The No. 7 Trine women’s basketball team defeated Penn State Behrend 77-52 at the Post-Christmas Classic held at Trevecca Nazarene University on Wednesday afternoon.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Penn State Behrend
9-2
|
6 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 52 |
|
Trine
10-2
|
24 | 26 | 10 | 17 | 77 |
Team Stats
Trine
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Trine |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (20-65) | (30-64) |
| Field Goal % | 30.8% | 46.9% |
| Rebounds | 38 | 45 |
| Assists | 14 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 14 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 15 | 12 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 16 |
| Pts in the Paint | 14 | 34 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 5 | 12 |
| Bench Pts | 4 | 35 |
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The No. 7 Trine women's basketball team defeated Penn State Behrend 77-52 at the Post-Christmas Classic held at Trevecca Nazarene University on Wednesday afternoon.
Final Score: No. 7 Trine 77, Penn State Behrend 52
Records: No. 7 Trine (10-2), Penn State Behrend (9-2)
Key Moments:
* The seventh-ranked Thunder snapped the Lions nine-game winning streak
* Trine jumped out to a 50-19 lead at halftime to secure their 10th win of the season
* Caitlin Carnuche (New Castle, PA/Mohawk) led Behrend with a season-best 27 points on 10 field goals
* Carnuche led all scorers and drained a career-high seven triples
* Brianna Dean (New Castle, PA/Neshannock) pulled down a career-high 11 rebounds
* The Thunder shot 46.9 percent from the floor and held the Lions to their lowest field-goal percentage (30.8) this season
* Behrend, who entered the game averaging 77.8 points per game, scored a season-low 52 points
* Tara Bieniewicz paced the Thunder with a team-best 20 points
Next Up:
* The Lions second game of the tournament was cancelled with Denison. Behrend returns to action on Wednesday against Pitt-Greensburg. The home contest begins at 5:30 p.m.