Women's Basketball Hosts Mt. Aloysius Saturday
The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team welcomes Mt. Aloysius on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action, beginning at 4 p.m.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mt. Aloysius
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16 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 55 |
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Penn State Behrend
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21 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 74 |
Team Stats
Mt. Aloysius
| Game Statistics | Mt. Aloysius | Penn State Behrend |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (17-54) | (27-68) |
| Field Goal % | 31.5% | 39.7% |
| Rebounds | 48 | 33 |
| Assists | 7 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 26 | 5 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 3 | 25 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 13 | 8 |
| Pts in the Paint | 22 | 42 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 1 | 10 |
| Bench Pts | 13 | 7 |
ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team welcomes Mt. Aloysius on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action, beginning at 4 p.m.
Coverage
Behrend News & Notes
* The Lions are taking an eight-game winning streak into February
* Behrend went undefeated in the month of January and completed the season sweep over Carlow on Tuesday
* The Lions outscored the Celtics 31-2 in the second quarter, allowing just one field goal to take a 46-14 lead at halftime
* Behrend matched a season-high 12 three points and set a new high in attempts from behind-the-arc with 32
* Morgan Altavilla (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) led with 20 points, while Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) added 16
* Majewski remains on top in the AMCC in points per game (17.1), while Alexis Furyes (Medina, OH/Highland) is first in blocks per game (2.1)
* The Lions are in the driver's seat for the upcoming AMCC playoffs with a 10-0 conference record and six games remaining
* Behrend went from seventh to fourth in scoring offense (80.9) in NCAA Division III statistics and from 23rd to 22nd in field-goal percentage (43.9) and from 24th to 12th in scoring margin (20.8)
Mt. Aloysius News & Notes
* The Mounties are fourth in the AMCC standings with a 6-4 mark
* Overall, Mt. Aloysius has an 11-8 record, recently falling 80-52 to La Roche on Wednesday
* The Mounties recently set a program record for most points scored with 105 in the win over Pitt-Bradford
* Sophomore forward Molly Kosmack is averaging a double-double
* Kosmack ranks first in rebounding in the AMCC (10.3), first in field-goal percentage (57.2) and is fifth in points (15.3)
* Last week, sophomore guard Angelina Kohlwaies was named to D3hoops.com Team of the Week
* Kohlwaies averaged 26.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists, and 3.0 steals in wins over Pitt-Greensburg and Pitt-Bradford
Series History
* The Lions have won nine in a row against the Mounties
* Behrend is 31-10 all-time, dating back to 2000-01
* Mt. Aloysius' last win was a 48-44 victory back in 2019