Behrend Men's Basketball Falls to La Roche in AMCC Action

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team dropped a 70-53 decision to the La Roche Redhawks in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday afternoon.

Score: La Roche 70, Penn State Behrend 53
Records: Penn State Behrend (6-7, 1-1 AMCC), La Roche (7-6, 2-0 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Redhawks shot 50 percent from the field and drained 10 triples to remain undefeated in the AMCC
* Jordan Grayson hit four three pointers for La Roche for 12 points and Devon Darrelll tallied a game-high 17 points
* La Roche closed out the first half on a 9-2 run for a double-digit lead at halftime (31-21)
* The Lions got within two, scoring the first eight points of the second half to make it 31-29
* At the 13:20 mark, the Redhawks used a 9-0 run to regain the double-digit lead for good
* Matt McDonough (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) led with 13 points
* Stefan Milinkovic (Fairport, NY/Fairport) registered 10 points and a team-high eight rebounds
* Behrend was held to four three-pointers and 36.4 percent shooting from the floor

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Wednesday at Pitt-Bradford. Game time is 7 p.m.