Behrend Basketball Hosts Waynesburg Saturday

Behrend Basketball Hosts Waynesburg Saturday

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team hosts non-conference Waynesburg Yellow Jackets on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center. Tip off is set for 2 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions posted their third win by double-digits this season, defeating Fredonia 65-53 on Wednesday
* Behrend has yet to get on the scoreboard first in its first four games
* Wednesday marked the second time the Lions had five different players score in double figures
* Kara Haslett (Baden, PA/Ambridge) paced Behrend with 12 points and Alexis Furyes (Medina, OH/Highland) had a season-best 10 rebounds
* Haslett also added a season-best seven assists to go with two steals
* Furyes leads the team with a 5.0 assist-to-turnover ratio and eight blocks
* The Lions are tied with Pitt-Greensburg for first in the AMCC with a 3-1 overall record

Waynesburg News & Notes

* The Yellow Jackets are looking for their first win of the season
* Waynesburg will take on Houghton Friday night on the road before heading to Erie, Pa.
* The Yellow Jackets have lost to Hiram (89-83, OT) and Case Western Reserve (91-67)
* Brooke Fuller is leading the team with 20.0 points and 7.0 rebounds per game
* Waynesburg was voted to finish eighth out of 10 teams in the Presidents' Athletic Conference

Series History

* Behrend and Waynesburg began the all-time series in 1990-91
* The Lions are 11-6 against the Yellow Jackets and have won the last three meetings
* Last time out, Behrend posted an 83-74 win on Friday, November 8, 2019

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