Behrend Lions Cruise To Victory Over Mt. Aloysius 80-49
The
Penn State Behrend women’s basketball team evened their record at
5-5 overall and 2-2 in the AMCC on Saturday as they cruised to victory over
visiting Mt. Aloysius 80-49.
Behrend was led by junior
Rachel Slomski (Erie/McDowell) who poured in a season-high 26 points on
10-of-12 shooting from the floor. Sophomore Jessica Serafin (Boalsburg/State
College) also
finished with 15 points for Behrend.
The blue and white forced 28 turnovers in the game and shot 59% from the
floor in the second half, as they turned a nine point halftime lead into a
31-point victory.
Leading the way for Mt.
Aloysius (3-7, 0-3) were Ashley O'Shell who tallied 15 points and Shana Swan
who finished with eight points.
Also contributing for the Behrend Lions were
sophomore Anne Priester (Wattsburg/Seneca)
who added 12 points as well as
junior
Brittany Mays (Keystone/Knoch) who added nine points, five rebounds, and
four assists.
The Behrend women are off until next Saturday, January 14 when they host
AMCC opponent Pitt-Bradford at 6:00 p.m. in the Junker Center.