Pitt-Greensburg Claims Women's Basketball AMCC Game of the Week

Pitt-Greensburg Claims Women's Basketball AMCC Game of the Week

ERIE, Pa. – The Pitt-Greensburg women's basketball team managed to knock Penn State Behrend off the undefeated Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) ranks with a 64-49 victory on Wednesday night.

Final Score: Pitt-Greensburg 64, Penn State Behrend 49
Records:  Penn State Behrend (16-3, 10-1 AMCC), Pitt-Greensburg (14-4, 9-2 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Bobcats evened the season series and handed the Lions their first AMCC loss
* Pitt-Greensburg outrebounded Behrend 62-32, including a 24-8 advantage on offensive boards
* The Lions shot 61.5 percent in the first quarter and held the Bobcats to 18.2 percent
* Pitt-Greensburg took a two-point lead into the locker room, marking Behrend's third loss when trailing at halftime
* The Bobcats held an 18-4 advantage on second-chance points
* Pitt-Greensburg did not allow a basket by the Lions in the final 3:26 of the third quarter to take the lead for good
* Sidney McCully led all scorers with 23 point and nine rebounds
* Nadege Durand had a double-double with 17 boards and 11 points, while adding six assists and two steals
* Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) had double figures with 11 points and Alanna Dibble (Lakewood, NY/Southwestern) paced the team with seven rebounds
* The loss snaps a seven-game winning streak for the Lions

Next Up:

* Behrend returns to action on Saturday against Hilbert. Game time is 2 p.m.

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