Behrend basketball players score 1,000th career points

Penn State Behrend basketball player Rachel Majewski prepares to take a shot.

Rachel Majewski, a junior from Erie, scored her 1,000th point for Penn State Behrend in a Jan. 3 win over Pitt-Bradford.

Credit: Penn State Behrend

ERIE, Pa. — With the first shot of the game — a pull-up jumper against Pitt-Bradford on Jan. 3 — Rachel Majewski, a junior from Erie, scored her 1,000th point for Penn State Behrend. Tommy DiRienzo, a senior from Pittsburgh, scored his 1,000th point three days later, in a win over Penn State Altoona.

Here are the scores and highlights from the teams’ recent games:

Men’s basketball

  • Penn State Behrend 86, Penn State Altoona 48
  • Pitt-Bradford 79, Penn State Behrend 64
  • Penn State Behrend 77, Hunter 65
  • Alvernia 71, Penn State Behrend 61

Matthew McDonough, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, scored 17 points against Hunter. He scored 12 points against Penn State Altoona.

Women’s basketball

  • Penn State Behrend 81, Penn State Altoona 60
  • Penn State Behrend 89, Pitt-Bradford 63
  • Penn State Behrend 77, Bethany 71

Morgan Altavilla, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, scored 22 points against Bethany. Alexis Furyes, a junior from Medina, Ohio, scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds against Penn State Altoona.

Scores, updates and video links for Penn State Behrend athletics are posted at psblions.com.

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