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ATHLETIC NEWSMen's and women's basketball host Pitt-Greensburg in last regular season home gamesTuesday, February 17, 2009
ALTOONA, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men's and women's basketball teams will play their final regular season home games when they host Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference foe Pitt-Greensburg this Wednesday, February 18, at the Adler Gym. Women's tip time is 6:00 PM with the men's game to follow at 8. The Lion women occupy second place in the AMCC standings with a 15-8 overall record and 12-4 league mark. Head coach Donna Kling's squad has won three straight games but fell to Greensburg 80-60 back on January 22. The Lady Bobcats have already clinched the top seed in the upcoming AMCC playoffs with a 15-1 conference record. On the men's side, Altoona will try to snap a four-game losing streak and earn its 10th conference win. The Lions narrowly edged Greensburg 62-59 on January 22, and two of the squads' three meetings last year went into overtime. The Lions will enter the AMCC playoffs as either the #5 or #6 seed and travel for a first round game on Tuesday, February 24. Seniors Colin and Curtis Geiger will be honored as part of senior night just prior to tip-off. To read full women's game notes, CLICK HERE. To read full men's game notes, CLICK HERE. MORE INFORMATION...
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