Lions Control Boards; Women's Basketball Defeats Pitt-Bradford

BRADFORD, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team pulled down a season-high 70 rebounds while outscoring Pitt-Bradford 107-47 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Final Score: Penn State Behrend 107, Pitt-Bradford 47
Records: Penn State Behrend (17-5, 9-2 AMCC), Pitt-Bradford (3-18, 1-10 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The win marked the second time the Lions scored over 100 points against the Panthers
* Madilyn Boyer (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) tallied a double-double with a game-high 21 points and season-high 18 rebounds
* Morgan Altavilla (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) and Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) each scored 16 points
* Brianna Dean (New Castle, PA/Neshannock) contributed 11 rebounds, eight points and five assists
* Behrend held Pitt-Bradford to seven points in the first quarter and grew a 31-point lead by halftime
* Boyer had 16 of her 21 points in the first 20 minutes
* Julia Balaski (Mercer, PA/Mercer) was the fourth player with double-figure points, scoring 10 points in 12 minutes of work
* Kate Woolsen tallied a team-high 15 points for the Panthers
* The Lions most productive quarter was the fourth with 34 points led by Lexie Moore (Cochranton, PA/Cochranton) with seven points

Next Up:

* Behrend returns to action on Saturday at Penn State Altoona. Game time is 4 p.m.