AMCC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: BEHREND @ LA ROCHE
As AMCC basketball teams prepare to play their final game of the first half of the conference schedule, the women's basketball game of the week features two teams looking to climb in the conference standings. La Roche College (7-8, 5-3 AMCC) will be hosting Penn State Behrend (6-9, 4-4 AMCC) Wednesday evening in the Kerr Fitness Center.
AMCC Women's Basketball Game of the Week:
Penn State Behrend @ La Roche College
Wednesday, January 17 at 8:00 p.m.
As AMCC basketball teams prepare to play their final game of the first half of the conference schedule, the women's basketball game of the week features two teams looking to climb in the conference standings. La Roche College (7-8, 5-3 AMCC) will be hosting Penn State Behrend (6-9, 4-4 AMCC) Wednesday evening in the Kerr Fitness Center.
La Roche has won seven straight conference titles and, with a new head coach this season, is looking to keep that streak going. Redhawk guard Darrian Johnson leads the Redhawks, and is fifth in the conference, with 16.7 points per game. Forward Jenna Cole pulls in team-best 6.5 rebounds per game, while recording a conference-leading 53.7 field goal percentage.
Penn St. Behrend, with a 4-4 conference mark, is currently tied with Medaille College for fifth place in league standings. Lion guard Erika Woll leads her team with 15.3 points per game, while forward Emily Kinecki averages 13.0 and forward Autumn Byes adds 11.9. Kinecki also brings in 6.3 rebounds per game, while Byes and Nicole Boyer grab 5.7 boards a contest.