Behrend Lions to Face Altoona in AMCC Women's Tennis Semifinals

ERIE, Pa. – The No. 2 Penn State Behrend women's tennis team will face No. 3 Penn State Altoona in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Tournament Semifinals on Saturday at 6 p.m. Please note that spectators are not permitted at the championship tournament at Westwood Racquet Club.

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Penn State Behrend News & Notes:

* The Lions enter the championship as the No. 2 seed after posting a 4-1 conference record
* Behrend's only loss was to the No. 1 seed Pitt-Greensburg in the season opener (6-3)
* The Lions enter the championship on a four-match winning streak, recently defeating La Roche on April 16
* Behrend will be competing for their 14^th AMCC Championship
* The Lions last won the AMCC Title back in 2015
* The winner of the semifinals will advance to the championship match slated for Sunday, April 25 at 1:30 p.m.
* The champion will earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament
* Behrend defeated Penn State Altoona 6-3 during the regular season

Penn State Altoona News & Notes:

* The Altoona Lions are the No. 3 seed with a 2-3 AMCC record
* The Lions have their sights on winning the third AMCC Championship in program history
* Altoona last won the conference title in 2002
* Last time out, the Lions fell to Behrend in its final regular-season match on April 10
* Jessica Stevens notched her team-leading fourth singles win in the No. 1 match, in which she triumphed 6-3, 6-1