Behrend Basketball Hosts Pitt-Bradford Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team will host the Pitt-Bradford Panthers on Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action. Game time is 2 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

* The Behrend Lions are still in the drivers seat for hosting rights of the AMCC Tournament
* The Lions defeated Alfred State on the road Wednesday night, 83-60
* Behrend is 12-1 in conference play and 18-3 overall with three regular-season games remaining
* Caitlin Carnuche (New Castle, PA/Mohawk) is eight points away from reaching 1,000 for her career
* Carnuche entered Wednesday's game with 24 to go, knocking down 16 in the win
* Carnuche was one of three players in double-figure scoring
* Kara Haslett (Baden, PA/Ambridge) led the Lions in scoring for the fifth time this season with 18
* Ashley Seamon (McDonald, PA/West Allegheny) wrangled in seven rebounds, marking the first time she led the team on the boards this season

Pitt-Bradford News & Notes

* The Panthers snapped an 18-game losing streak with a 63-59 win over Medaille on Wednesday
* Pitt-Bradford erased a seven-point deficit with a 20-13 scoring difference in the fourth quarter
* Alexa Ackerman led the Panthers with a career-high 16 points
* Ackerman also led with six assists
* Hannah Lary is averaging 13.2 points per game
* Pitt-Bradford ranks fifth in the AMCC in rebounds per game (40.6)

Series History

* Behrend defeated the Panthers 115-46 back on January 8
* The win marked the only time the Lions scored over 100 points this season
* Behrend holds a 51-21 overall record against Pitt-Bradford
* The long-standing series dates back to 1980-81 season