Women's Basketball Downs Hilbert in AMCC Action

ERIE, Pa. – Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) led all scorers with a game-high 23 points to help the Penn State Behrend women's basketball team defeat the Hilbert Hawks 102-36 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Score: Penn State Behrend 102, Hilbert 36
Records: Penn State Behrend (10-5, 6-0 AMCC), Hilbert (1-15, 1-6 AMCC)  

Key Moments:

* The Lions had five players with double-figure points and posted their second-best shooting performance from the floor this season (53.6)
* The win keeps Behrend undefeated in the AMCC and marks the second time the Lions scored over 100 points this season
* Julia Balaski (Mercer, PA/Mercer) tied her career high with 14 points and Madilyn Boyer (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) matched with 14 points
* Majewski added a pair of blocks, steals, assists and three rebounds
* The senior guard is now 37 points away from breaking the all-time scoring record
* Alaina Fabin (Indiana, PA/Homer Center) registered 13 and Morgan Altavilla (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) finished with 12
* Alexis Furyes (Medina, OH/Highland) recorded a career-high five steals to go with five rebounds, three assists and two blocks
* Behrend forced 40 turnovers and held the Hawks to 39 field-goal attempts
* The Lions connected on 45 shots, scoring 68 points in the  pain and getting 30 fast-break points
* Behrend registered 65 points in the first half and only allowed 16 in the first 20 minutes

Next Up:

* Behrend is back in action on Monday against Carlow. Game time is 3 p.m.