Behrend Women's Basketball Falls to No. 9 Hope in NCAA Tournament
The ninth-ranked Hope women’s basketball team defeated Penn State Behrend 103-65 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 65 |
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25 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 103 |
Team Stats
Hope
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Hope |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-55) | (41-76) |
| Field Goal % | 43.6% | 53.9% |
| Rebounds | 28 | 42 |
| Assists | 7 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 9 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 15 | 32 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 6 | 21 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 62 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 1 | 10 |
| Bench Pts | 14 | 48 |
HOLLAND, Mich. – The ninth-ranked Hope women's basketball team defeated Penn State Behrend 103-65 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.
Score: No. 9 Hope 103, Penn State Behrend 65
Records: No. 9 Hope (25-3), Penn State Behrend (22-6)
Key Moments:
* Hope drained seven three pointers in the first half
* Maddie Petroelje had four of the seven triples for 18 points at the break
* Annie Richards was also in double figures with 11 in the first 20 minutes
* Julia Balaski registered nine points in the first half and added six more in the second for a team-high 15 points
* The Flying Dutch held a 15-point lead after the first quarter (25-10)
* Hope outscored the Lions 35-19 in the second stanza for a 60-29 advantage at the break
* The Flying Dutch shot 53.8 percent from the floor and the Lions shot 43.6 percent
* Hope scored 62 points in the paint and forced 19 turnovers
* Morgan Altavilla contributed 12 points and Alaina Fabin tallied 10 points
* Madilyn Boyer posted eight points and a team-best eight rebounds