Behrend bowling team ends season at AMCC tournament

ERIE, Pa. — The Penn State Behrend women’s bowling team exited the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships with a first-round loss to Hilbert. Dee Dee Elijah, a freshman from Talmadge, Ohio, finished with an average score of 171.33 and was named to the All-Tournament Team.

The match included traditional and Baker-format games:

Hilbert 835, Penn State Behrend 768

Penn State Behrend 957, Hilbert 773

Hilbert 4, Penn State Behrend 2 (Best-of-7 Baker format)

Behrend’s baseball, softball, volleyball and tennis teams also were in action last week. Here are the scores and highlights:

Baseball

Mt. Union 14, Penn State Behrend 6

Tyler Burick, a freshman from Erie, hit his first collegiate home run against Mt. Union. He also had an RBI single.

Softball

Penn State Behrnd 11, Marietta 6

Marietta 26, Penn State Behrend 10

Mt. Union 8, Penn State Behrend 0

Mt. Union 11, Penn State Behrend 7

Jocelyn McNany, a senior from Harborcreek Township, hit a home run — her fifth of the season — in the opener against Marietta. She scored another run later in the game. Meghan Petitte, a junior from Sugarcreek, Ohio, hit a triple in the nightcap against Mt. Union — her 100th collegiate hit.

Men’s volleyball

Penn State Altoona 3, Penn State Behrend 0

Hiram 3, Penn State Behrend 0

Kyle Hoffman, a junior from Carlton, had 15 kills and seven digs against Penn State Altoona. Luke Mumpower, a junior from North Huntingdon, had 25 assists against Hiram.

Men’s tennis

Penn State Altoona 5, Penn State Behrend 2

William Thomas, a sophomore from Greensburg, won at No. 5 singles, finishing 6-3, 6-1.

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