Women's Basketball Claims Ninth Straight in 30-Point Decision at Pitt-Bradford

BRADFORD, Pa. – Penn State Behrend women's basketball team keeps the win streak going with a 94-64 decision over Pitt-Bradford in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Wednesday night.

Score: Penn State Behrend 94, Pitt-Bradford 64
Records: Penn State Behrend (17-5, 12-1 AMCC), Pitt-Bradford (0-22, 0-14 AMCC)

Key Moments

* Altavilla recorded her sixth 20+ point game of the season with a game-high 26 
* The senior guard is now 16 points away from becoming the programs all-time leading scorer
* The Lions were facing a seven-point deficit midway through the first quarter
* Behrend finished out the first 10 minutes on a 22-6 run for a 28-19 lead heading into the second period
* The Lions kept the double-digit advantage for most of the second quarter and took a 14-point lead into the locker room
* Behrend held the Panthers to 13 points in each of the final two quarters to earn the season sweep
* Alaina Fabin registered her sixth double-double of the season with 12 points and 14 rebounds
* Julia Balaski tallied 17 points, marking her sixth straight game with double-digit points
* Defensively, Ella Garrity added nine rebounds, three steals and two blocks, while Emma Marsteller came of the bench for 13 points in 17 minutes
* The win marks the ninth straight for the Lions

Up Next:

* The Lions are back in action on Saturday against Penn State Altoona. Game time is 2 p.m.