Behrend Women's Basketball Faces Fredonia Tonight

Behrend Women's Basketball Faces Fredonia Tonight

ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team ends their five-game homestand with the Fredonia Blue Devils tonight in the Junker Center for a non-conference game beginning at 5:30 p.m.

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Behrend News & Notes

* The Behrend Lions evened their record to 2-2 with a win over Chatham on Saturday
* The Lions rallied back from an 11-point deficit, outscoring the Cougars 39-20 in the second half
* Freshman Madilyn Boyer (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) shot 60.9 percent from the floor and averaged 19.0 points, 4.0 assists, and 2.0 steals in a 1-1 week for Behrend
* Boyer tallied a season-best 22 points behind 72.7 percent shooting vs. Chatham
* Sophomore guard Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) and Boyer are 1-2 in the AMCC in points per game
* Majewski is averaging 19.8 points and 32.3 minutes per game, while Boyer is scoring 15.8 ppg
* Boyer is first in field-goal percentage (55.3) and third in three-point field-goal percentage (56.3)

Fredonia News & Notes

* The Blue Devils have a 3-1 overall record so far this season
* Fredonia's only loss was a 65-56 decision to Chatham on Nov. 12
* The Blue Devils are holding opponents to 56.8 points per game
* Renee Park leads the team with 58 points on the season for a 14.5 average
* Caitlin Snyder is pacing the squad on the boards, pulling down 6.8 rebounds per game
* Fredonia's roster features three juniors, six sophomores and six freshmen

Series History

* Behrend and Fredonia's history began during the 1978-79 season
* The Lions have won two in a row, including a 65-53 decision last year
* The Blue Devils last win was a 65-57 victory in 2017-18
* Behrend leads the all-time series, 23-13