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Early Deficit Proves Costly for Behrend Women's Basketball

The St. Vincent women’s basketball team defeated Penn State Behrend 75-58 in the first round of the Waynesburg Tournament on Friday night.

Early Deficit Proves Costly for Behrend Women's Basketball
November 21, 2025
Box Score

WAYNESBURG, Pa. – The St. Vincent women's basketball team defeated Penn State Behrend 75-58 in the first round of the Waynesburg Tournament on Friday night.

Score: St. Vincent 75, Penn State Behrend 58
Records: Penn State Behrend (2-2), St. Vincent (4-2)

Key Moments:

* The Lions could not recover from a 19-5 first-quarter deficit by St. Vincent
* Behrend outscored the Bearcats 22-17 in the second to cut the lead to nine by halftime
* St. Vincent held a 39-31 advantage over the next 20 minutes to hang on for the win
* The Bearcats shot 50 percent from the floor and got 30 points from their bench
* The Lions had three players in double-figure points
* Madilyn Boyer led with 16 points and added six rebounds
* Ella Garrity pulled down a team-best nine rebounds to go with three assists
* Alaina Fabin and Morgan Altavilla each added 14 points
* Altavilla was a perfect 10-for-10 from the charity stripe

Up Next:

* The Lions are back in action tomorrow against the hosts Waynesburg. Game time is 3 p.m.