Women's Basketball Gets Road Win at Hilbert

Women's Basketball Gets Road Win at Hilbert

HAMBURG, NY – The Penn State Behrend women's basketball team collected an 84-44 win over Hilbert in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Final Score: Penn State Behrend 84, Hilbert 44
Records:  Penn State Behrend (12-4, 4-1 AMCC), Hilbert (5-11, 1-4 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Lions have held the last three opponents to an average of 50 points
* Behrend held a 16-point different in the second quarter, holding Hilbert to eight points
* Four starters had double-digit points
* Morgan Altavilla (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) led with 16 points and pulled down a season-high eight rebounds
* Madilyn Boyer (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) added 11 points and a season-best six assists
* Brianna Dean (New Castle, PA/Neshannock) and Rachel Majewski (Erie, PA/Villa Maria Academy) each tallied 10 points
* The Lions scored 35 points off 30 Hilbert turnovers, while also holding a 42-20 point advantage in the paint
* Behrend took a 24-point lead into the locker rooms and grew the lead to 40 by the end of the game

Next Up:

* The Lions return to action on Saturday against Penn State Altoona. Game time is 4 p.m.