Behrend Women's Basketball Wins Fifth Straight; Lions Defeat Alfred State

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team won their fifth straight game, posting a 93-57 win over Alfred State in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Final Score: Penn State Behrend 93, Alfred State 57
Records:  Penn State Behrend (14-4, 6-1 AMCC), Alfred State (4-12, 1-6 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Lions relied on 49.4 percent shooting from the floor and a season-low two turnovers in 40 minutes
* Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) led all scorers with 18 points
* Madilyn Boyer (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) added 16 points and Brianna Dean (New Castle, PA/Neshannock) had 13 points and six rebounds
* Majewski had 16 points at the half, helping the Lions to a 55-26 advantage at the break
* Behrend boasted a double-digit lead in the first quarter at the 3:01 mark after Majewski drained a triple to make it 19-9
* Alfred State did not get a chance to recover from the large Lions lead
* Rachel Kaulis (McKean, PA/General McLane) came off the bench, shooting 51.7 percent for 11 points
* It marks the sixth win by 30 or more points this season for Behrend

Next Up:

* The Lions head to Mt. Aloysius on Saturday for an AMCC contest. Game time is 4 p.m.