Lions Set to Take on Hilbert in AMCC Matchup
The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team hosts Hilbert in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) matchup on Wednesday in the last regular season home game of the season. Game time is set for 8 p.m.
ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team hosts Hilbert in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) matchup on Wednesday in the last regular season home game of the season. Game time is set for 8 p.m.
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Behrend News & Notes
* Behrend went 2-0 last week taking down Medaille (69-55) and Penn State Altoona (71-68)
* The two wins helped the Lions improve to 11-7 in the conference and move up to a fifth-place ranking, clinching a playoff spot
* Behrend has two games remaining in the regular season
* Last week, Kara Haslett (Baden, PA/Ambridge) and Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) each averaged 15.5 points per game
* Haslett tied her season-high scoring 17 points against Medaille on Wednesday
* Dibble registered her sixth double-double of the season vs Altoona scoring 19 and pulling in 10 rebounds
* Dibble is averaging 58.1 percent from the field for best in the conference
* Dibble is ranked 14th overall in NCAA Division III in the category
Hilbert News & Notes
* The Hawks are 18-5 overall with a 15-3 mark in the conference
* Hilbert is on a three-game win streak, most recently taking down La Roche on Saturday, 70-63
* Emily Gawlak led the team with 20 points
* Gawlak broke the school record for a career points last week against Pitt-Bradford
* Gawlak is ranked first in the AMCC with 18.0 points per game
Series History
* The Lions are leading the all-time series 33-8, dating back to 1993
* Behrend's last win was a 59-41 decision on February 14, 2018
* Earlier this season, the Lions fell to Hilbert 63-60 on the road
* This is a rematch of the 2019 AMCC championship game
* Hilbert won the AMCC championship game 64-54 on February 24, 2019 at La Roche