ERIE, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team will honor the three seniors in the final regular-season home game against Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday. Game time is set for 4 p.m.
Coverage
Behrend News & Notes
* The Behrend Lions are honoring seniors McKenzie Hovis, Jordan Swartz and Brianna Dean
* The seniors have helped the Lions to a 57-22 overall record, an unprecedented 28-11 mark in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) and a 27-9 record playing here on their home court
*They have made an appearance in the AMCC Championship Tournament twice and advanced to the ECAC Tournament in 2020 and 2022
* The Lions hosted Alfred State on Wednesday, earning an 83-59 victory
* Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) scored 18 first-half points and finished with 23
* Heading into the AMCC Tournament, Behrend clinched the No. 2 spot for the AMCC playoffs and will face the winner of Mt. Aloysius and Pitt-Greensburg in the semifinals next Friday at La Roche
* Behrend is sixth in NCAA DIII statistics in three-point percentage (35.9) and ninth in assist/turnover ratio (1.23)
Pitt-Greensburg News & Notes
* The Bobcats will host a first-round game in the AMCC playoffs
* Pitt-Greensburg secured the No. 3 seed after defeating Mt. Aloysius on Wednesday
* The Bobcats will face the Mounties on Tuesday to see who advances to play Behrend
* Pitt-Greensburg has a 13-11 overall record and 9-4 mark in the AMCC
* The Bobcats average 63.6 points and 42.1 rebounds per game
* Sidney McCully leads the team with 18.8 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game
Series History
* Behrend defeated Alfred State on the road 90-61 on January 14
* Since 1987, the Lions have a 32-25 record vs. Pitt-Greensburg
* The Bobcats defeated Behrend twice last year including an 80-78 win in the AMCC semifinals
