Tommy DiRienzo

33 Tommy DiRienzo

Height:

6-4
Year:

Sr.
Hometown:

Pittsburgh, PA
High School:

Bethel Park
Position:

G

gp

26
pts/g

20.0
fg %

54.8
3pt %

39.7
ft %

81.6
reb/g

5.5
a/g

1.2

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Bio

Career Highlights

2024-25

* All-AMCC First Team
* D3hoops.com All-Region 7 Second Team
* All-ECAC Second Team
* Named to AMCC All-Tournament Team
* Academic All-AMCC
* Became the program's all-time leading scoring, ending with 1,836 career points
* Finished second in the AMCC in points per game (20.1), total points (503) and made free throws (114)
* Led with 21.5 points per game and 344 total points in conference play
* Second in the AMCC in made free throws (73) and three-point percentage (43.4)
* Tied for sixth in the conference in free-throw percentage (81.1).
* Stood second in the AMCC in points per game (20.0) after one postseason game
* Recorded a team-high 5.5 rebounds per game
* Second on the team in blocks per game (0.8)
* Scored 40-plus points for the first time with a career-best 42 points on 13 field goals and 15 free throws at Thiel
* Notched a double-double against Canton (18 points/10 rebounds)
* Dished out four assists vs. Pitt-Greensburg
* Tallied double figures in 22 games
* Registered 20-plus points during 12 contests
* Delivered 30 or more points in four games
* Led the team in scoring during 16 contests, blocks during 13 contests, and rebounding during nine contests

2023-24

* AMCC Player of the Year
* National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District 7 First Team
* Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) First Team
* D3hoops.com All-Region Third Team
* Academic All-AMCC
* Named to AMCC All-Tournament Team
* Finished the regular season as the AMCC leader with 468 points and first in the conference in free-throw percentage (83.6)
* Second in the conference in points per game (18.7) and fourth in the AMCC in field-goals per game (6.3)
* After four postseason games, he became the leader in the AMCC in points per game (19.7) and amassed 571 total points
* Stood second on the team with 6.7 rebounds per game and 2.0 assists per game
* Tallied 30-plus points during four contests, scoring a season-high 32 points against Baldwin Wallace and Saint Vincent
* Made a career-high 15 field goals vs. Saint Vincent in the ECAC Quarterfinals
* Matched career-best with 14 rebounds against Alfred State and six assists vs. Pitt-Greensburg
* Recorded a double-double in the conference tournament, averaging 20.5 points per game and 12.5 rebounds per game
* Averaged a double-double, registering 31.0 points per game and 11.0 rebounds per game in two ECAC Tournament games
* Secured double-digit points in 27 contests
* Notched a double-double in eight games during the year
* Led the team in scoring in 18 games and in rebounding in nine games

2022-23

* All-AMCC Second Team
* Named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court
* Academic All-AMCC
* Started 26 of 27 games
* Led the team in points per game (16.7)
* Ranked second on the team in minutes per game (31.6) and rebounds per game (7.4)
* Scored a season-high 35 points at Pitt-Greensburg
* Recorded double-figures in 19 games
* Tallied three 30 point games
* Grabbed 12 rebounds at Carnegie Mellon
* Posted six assists vs. Pitt-Bradford

2021-22

* Academic All-AMCC
* Played in every game, starting in 24 contests
* Ranked third on the team with 11.8 points per game
* Registered 38 three-pointers
* Third on the team in rebounds per game (5.2)
* Scored double-digit points in 18 games
* Recorded a career-high 26 points at Mt. Aloysius, draining six triples
* Pulled down a season-best 14 rebounds against Alfred State
* Dished out six assists at Carnegie Mellon

2020-21

* No official season due to covid
* Academic All-AMCC

At Penn State Behrend

* Bachelor's in supply chain management with a minor in management information systems and SAP ERP certificate
* Master of Business Administration
* President of SAAC
* Member of Chi Alpha Sigma Athlete Honor Society

Personal

* Son of Valerie Tighe-Gearhart and Rick DiRienzo
* Two-sport athlete at Bethel Park High School
* Four-year letterwinner in basketball and one in volleyball
* First Team Pittsburgh Post-Gazette All-Section
* First Team Big 56 All-Section
* First Team Almanac All-Star
* Bethel Park single-game scoring school record 51 points
* Pittsburgh Roundball Classic 6A All-Star Team
* Observer-Reporter Best of High School Athletes List for volleyball
* National Honors Society
* Quill and Scroll National Honors Society
* School Newspaper
* Principal Advisory Counsel for Students (PACS)

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	26	16
Games started	26	16
Minutes	893	553
Minutes per game	34.3	34.6
FG	178-325	119-199
FG Pct	54.8	59.8
3PT	48-121	33-76
3PT Pct	39.7	43.4
FT	115-141	73-90
FT Pct	81.6	81.1
Off rebounds	43	23
Def rebounds	101	70
Total rebounds	144	93
Rebounds per game	5.5	5.8
Personal fouls	46	28
Disqualifications	0	0
Assists	31	20
Turnovers	58	35
Assist to turnover ratio	0.5	0.6
Steals	17	14
Blocks	20	10
Points	519	344
Points per game	20.0	21.5
Points per 40 min	23.2	24.9

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 8	Allegheny	W, 86-68	1	35	11-16	68.8	3-4	75.0	5-7	71.4	30
Nov 13	at Thiel	W, 94-76	1	33	13-22	59.1	1-4	25.0	15-15	100.0	42
Nov 18	at Carnegie Mellon	L, 84-62	1	30	1-8	12.5	1-2	50.0	0-0	-	3
Nov 22	vs. Buffalo State	W, 64-57	1	30	6-12	50.0	2-5	40.0	4-6	66.7	18
Nov 23	at Hobart	L, 60-53	1	38	3-10	30.0	2-6	33.3	1-3	33.3	9
Nov 26	Baldwin Wallace	L, 88-75	1	36	5-12	41.7	0-4	0.0	6-6	100.0	16
Dec 7	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 79-72	1	37	6-12	50.0	3-8	37.5	6-6	100.0	21
Dec 11	La Roche	L, 75-59	1	32	3-6	50.0	0-1	0.0	1-2	50.0	7
Dec 14	at Fredonia	W, 79-51	1	29	3-4	75.0	2-2	100.0	3-4	75.0	11
Dec 29	at St. John Fisher	L, 58-56	1	36	3-11	27.3	2-9	22.2	4-4	100.0	12
Dec 30	vs. Canton	W, 74-63	1	36	7-15	46.7	1-5	20.0	3-5	60.0	18
Jan 4	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 72-65	1	33	7-13	53.8	5-9	55.6	6-6	100.0	25
Jan 8	at Penn State Altoona	L, 78-76	1	38	5-10	50.0	2-4	50.0	6-10	60.0	18
Jan 11	Pitt-Bradford	L, 85-81	1	36	11-16	68.8	1-2	50.0	11-13	84.6	34
Jan 15	Hilbert	W, 74-68	1	37	11-21	52.4	3-8	37.5	0-2	0.0	25
Jan 20	Carlow	W, 92-76	1	35	8-10	80.0	0-2	0.0	11-13	84.6	27
Jan 22	at Alfred St.	L, 52-49	1	38	5-11	45.5	3-9	33.3	2-2	100.0	15
Jan 25	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 77-73	1	34	3-10	30.0	1-3	33.3	2-2	100.0	9
Jan 28	at Carlow	W, 75-50	1	30	6-8	75.0	2-4	50.0	4-5	80.0	18
Feb 1	Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-57	1	31	11-15	73.3	3-5	60.0	0-0	-	25
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72	1	30	7-11	63.6	3-6	50.0	3-5	60.0	20
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77	1	37	9-17	52.9	2-5	40.0	9-10	90.0	29
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77	1	38	11-17	64.7	1-4	25.0	7-9	77.8	30
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62	1	38	5-10	50.0	0-1	0.0	3-3	100.0	13
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46	1	29	11-12	91.7	4-5	80.0	2-2	100.0	28
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59	1	37	7-16	43.8	1-4	25.0	1-1	100.0	16

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 8	Allegheny	W, 86-68	1	35	3	2	5	2	2	1	1
Nov 13	at Thiel	W, 94-76	1	33	5	1	6	0	3	0	0
Nov 18	at Carnegie Mellon	L, 84-62	1	30	3	4	7	1	1	0	0
Nov 22	vs. Buffalo State	W, 64-57	1	30	3	1	4	0	4	0	0
Nov 23	at Hobart	L, 60-53	1	38	0	2	2	1	4	0	2
Nov 26	Baldwin Wallace	L, 88-75	1	36	0	3	3	1	1	0	2
Dec 7	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 79-72	1	37	0	7	7	4	0	0	1
Dec 11	La Roche	L, 75-59	1	32	1	0	1	0	2	3	1
Dec 14	at Fredonia	W, 79-51	1	29	0	3	3	0	1	0	3
Dec 29	at St. John Fisher	L, 58-56	1	36	2	5	7	3	4	1	0
Dec 30	vs. Canton	W, 74-63	1	36	3	7	10	1	2	0	1
Jan 4	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 72-65	1	33	3	5	8	0	2	0	1
Jan 8	at Penn State Altoona	L, 78-76	1	38	2	3	5	3	4	0	0
Jan 11	Pitt-Bradford	L, 85-81	1	36	3	4	7	2	3	1	0
Jan 15	Hilbert	W, 74-68	1	37	1	3	4	0	2	1	0
Jan 20	Carlow	W, 92-76	1	35	1	7	8	1	1	0	0
Jan 22	at Alfred St.	L, 52-49	1	38	0	7	7	2	3	0	1
Jan 25	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 77-73	1	34	0	4	4	2	1	2	1
Jan 28	at Carlow	W, 75-50	1	30	3	4	7	1	2	1	1
Feb 1	Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-57	1	31	2	5	7	2	0	2	1
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72	1	30	1	2	3	1	3	0	0
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77	1	37	4	5	9	0	5	2	0
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77	1	38	0	6	6	2	1	1	1
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62	1	38	1	4	5	0	4	0	1
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46	1	29	1	4	5	0	2	1	1
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59	1	37	1	3	4	2	1	1	1

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 8	Allegheny	W, 86-68	1	3	-	1.0
Nov 13	at Thiel	W, 94-76	1	1	0	0.0
Nov 18	at Carnegie Mellon	L, 84-62	1	0	0	1.0
Nov 22	vs. Buffalo State	W, 64-57	1	4	0	0.0
Nov 23	at Hobart	L, 60-53	1	2	0	0.3
Nov 26	Baldwin Wallace	L, 88-75	1	1	0	1.0
Dec 7	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 79-72	1	2	0	-
Dec 11	La Roche	L, 75-59	1	3	0	0.0
Dec 14	at Fredonia	W, 79-51	1	2	0	0.0
Dec 29	at St. John Fisher	L, 58-56	1	1	-	0.8
Dec 30	vs. Canton	W, 74-63	1	4	-	0.5
Jan 4	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 72-65	1	2	0	0.0
Jan 8	at Penn State Altoona	L, 78-76	1	0	-	0.8
Jan 11	Pitt-Bradford	L, 85-81	1	2	0	0.7
Jan 15	Hilbert	W, 74-68	1	1	0	0.0
Jan 20	Carlow	W, 92-76	1	2	0	1.0
Jan 22	at Alfred St.	L, 52-49	1	1	0	0.7
Jan 25	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 77-73	1	3	0	2.0
Jan 28	at Carlow	W, 75-50	1	1	-	0.5
Feb 1	Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-57	1	1	0	-
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72	1	4	0	0.3
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77	1	2	-	0.0
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77	1	1	0	2.0
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62	1	1	0	0.0
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46	1	2	0	0.0
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59	1	0	0	2.0

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2020-21	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
2021-22	26	30.6	4.3-8.9	1.5-4.6	1.4-2.1	11.4
2022-23	27	31.6	6.0-13.0	1.7-5.0	3.0-3.5	16.7
2023-24	29	33.8	6.8-13.9	1.8-4.6	4.4-5.2	19.7
2024-25	26	34.3	6.8-12.5	1.8-4.7	4.4-5.4	20.0
Total	108	32.6	6.0-12.1	1.7-4.7	3.3-4.1	17.0

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2020-21	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
2021-22	26	24	796	111-232	47.8	38-120	31.7	36-54	66.7	296
2022-23	27	26	853	161-352	45.7	47-135	34.8	81-94	86.2	450
2023-24	29	28	979	196-403	48.6	52-134	38.8	127-152	83.6	571
2024-25	26	26	893	178-325	54.8	48-121	39.7	115-141	81.6	519
Total	108	104	3521	646-1312	49.2	185-510	36.3	359-441	81.4	1836

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2020-21	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
2021-22	26	796	30.6	5.6-11.7	1.9-6.0	31.7	1.8-2.7	14.9
2022-23	27	853	31.6	7.5-16.5	2.2-6.3	34.8	3.8-4.4	21.1
2023-24	29	979	33.8	8.0-16.5	2.1-5.5	38.8	5.2-6.2	23.3
2024-25	26	893	34.3	8.0-14.6	2.2-5.4	39.7	5.2-6.3	23.2
Total	108	3521	32.6	7.3-14.9	2.1-5.8	36.3	4.1-5.0	20.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	26	1.6	3.7	5.2	1.7	0.9	0.7	0.8
2022-23	27	2.0	3.9	5.9	1.7	2.1	1.1	0.7
2023-24	29	2.1	4.7	6.7	2.0	2.0	0.9	0.6
2024-25	26	1.7	3.9	5.5	1.2	2.2	0.7	0.8
Total	108	1.8	4.0	5.9	1.6	1.8	0.8	0.7

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	pf	dq	a/to
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	26	24	42	0	1.9
2022-23	27	26	65	1	0.8
2023-24	29	28	62	1	1.0
2024-25	26	26	46	0	0.5
Total	108	104	215	2	0.9

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	26	2.1	4.8	6.8	2.2	1.2	0.9	1.1
2022-23	27	2.5	5.0	7.5	2.1	2.6	1.4	0.8
2023-24	29	2.5	5.5	8.0	2.4	2.4	1.0	0.7
2024-25	26	1.9	4.5	6.5	1.4	2.6	0.8	0.9
Total	108	2.2	5.0	7.2	2.0	2.2	1.0	0.9

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	26	34.3	6.8-12.5	1.8-4.7	4.4-5.4	20.0
Conference	16	34.6	7.4-12.4	2.1-4.8	4.6-5.6	21.5
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	11	34.7	8.5-13.9	1.8-4.4	4.7-5.6	23.5
Away	13	34.2	5.5-11.2	1.9-4.8	4.3-5.2	17.3
Neutral	2	33.0	6.5-13.5	1.5-5.0	3.5-5.5	18.0
Result
Wins	14	33.6	8.3-13.4	2.1-4.7	4.9-5.9	23.6
Losses	12	35.2	5.2-11.5	1.5-4.6	3.8-4.8	15.7
Month
November	6	33.7	6.5-13.3	1.5-4.2	5.2-6.2	19.7
December	5	34.0	4.4-9.6	1.6-5.0	3.4-4.2	13.8
January	8	35.1	7.0-12.4	2.1-5.1	5.2-6.6	21.4
February	7	34.3	8.7-14.0	2.0-4.3	3.6-4.3	23.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	26	26	893	178-325	54.8	48-121	39.7	115-141	81.6	519
Conference	16	16	553	119-199	59.8	33-76	43.4	73-90	81.1	344
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	11	11	382	93-153	60.8	20-48	41.7	52-62	83.9	258
Away	13	13	445	72-145	49.7	25-63	39.7	56-68	82.4	225
Neutral	2	2	66	13-27	48.1	3-10	30.0	7-11	63.6	36
Result
Wins	14	14	471	116-187	62.0	30-66	45.5	69-83	83.1	331
Losses	12	12	422	62-138	44.9	18-55	32.7	46-58	79.3	188
Month
November	6	6	202	39-80	48.8	9-25	36.0	31-37	83.8	118
December	5	5	170	22-48	45.8	8-25	32.0	17-21	81.0	69
January	8	8	281	56-99	56.6	17-41	41.5	42-53	79.2	171
February	7	7	240	61-98	62.2	14-30	46.7	25-30	83.3	161

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	26	893	34.3	8.0-14.6	2.2-5.4	39.7	5.2-6.3	23.2
Conference	16	553	34.6	8.6-14.4	2.4-5.5	43.4	5.3-6.5	24.9
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	11	382	34.7	9.7-16.0	2.1-5.0	41.7	5.4-6.5	27.0
Away	13	445	34.2	6.5-13.0	2.2-5.7	39.7	5.0-6.1	20.2
Neutral	2	66	33.0	7.9-16.4	1.8-6.1	30.0	4.2-6.7	21.8
Result
Wins	14	471	33.6	9.9-15.9	2.5-5.6	45.5	5.9-7.0	28.1
Losses	12	422	35.2	5.9-13.1	1.7-5.2	32.7	4.4-5.5	17.8
Month
November	6	202	33.7	7.7-15.8	1.8-5.0	36.0	6.1-7.3	23.4
December	5	170	34.0	5.2-11.3	1.9-5.9	32.0	4.0-4.9	16.2
January	8	281	35.1	8.0-14.1	2.4-5.8	41.5	6.0-7.5	24.3
February	7	240	34.3	10.2-16.3	2.3-5.0	46.7	4.2-5.0	26.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	26	1.7	3.9	5.5	1.2	2.2	0.7	0.8
Conference	16	1.4	4.4	5.8	1.3	2.2	0.9	0.6
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	1.5	3.9	5.5	1.3	1.7	1.1	0.7
Away	13	1.5	3.8	5.4	1.2	2.5	0.4	0.8
Neutral	2	3.0	4.0	7.0	0.5	3.0	0.0	0.5
Result
Wins	14	1.9	4.2	6.1	0.9	1.9	0.5	0.9
Losses	12	1.4	3.5	4.9	1.5	2.7	0.8	0.7
Month
November	6	2.3	2.2	4.5	0.8	2.5	0.2	0.8
December	5	1.2	4.4	5.6	1.6	1.8	0.8	1.2
January	8	1.6	4.6	6.3	1.4	2.3	0.6	0.5
February	7	1.4	4.1	5.6	1.0	2.3	1.0	0.7

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Event
Total	26	26	46	0	0.5
Conference	16	16	28	0	0.6
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	11	19	0	0.7
Away	13	13	19	0	0.5
Neutral	2	2	8	0	0.2
Result
Wins	14	14	27	0	0.5
Losses	12	12	19	0	0.6
Month
November	6	6	11	0	0.3
December	5	5	12	0	0.9
January	8	8	12	0	0.6
February	7	7	11	0	0.4

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	26	1.9	4.5	6.5	1.4	2.6	0.8	0.9
Conference	16	1.7	5.1	6.7	1.4	2.5	1.0	0.7
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	1.8	4.5	6.3	1.5	2.0	1.3	0.8
Away	13	1.8	4.5	6.3	1.4	3.0	0.4	1.0
Neutral	2	3.6	4.8	8.5	0.6	3.6	0.0	0.6
Result
Wins	14	2.2	5.0	7.2	1.1	2.2	0.6	1.0
Losses	12	1.6	4.0	5.6	1.7	3.0	0.9	0.8
Month
November	6	2.8	2.6	5.3	1.0	3.0	0.2	1.0
December	5	1.4	5.2	6.6	1.9	2.1	0.9	1.4
January	8	1.9	5.3	7.1	1.6	2.6	0.7	0.6
February	7	1.7	4.8	6.5	1.2	2.7	1.2	0.8

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions

Article
March 21, 2025

DiRienzo, Majewski Land on All-ECAC Second Team

The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced its 2025 Division III Men’s and Women’s Basketball All-ECAC Teams, selecting senior guards Tommy DiRienzo and Rachel Majewski to the Second Team.

March 21, 2025

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March 04, 2025

DiRienzo, McDonough Named To Men’s Basketball All-Conference Team

Penn State Behrend men’s basketball senior Tommy DiRienzo (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) and junior Matthew McDonough (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) earned selection to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Men’s Basketball All-Conference Team.

March 04, 2025

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February 25, 2025

#4 Behrend Bested By #5 La Roche In First Round Game

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was unable to get past La Roche in the first round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Tournament, falling by a score of 63-59 on Wednesday night.

February 25, 2025

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February 24, 2025

Men’s Basketball Set To Host #5 La Roche In AMCC First Round

The No. 4 Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team will battle No. 5 La Roche in the first round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 25.

February 24, 2025

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February 19, 2025

Behrend Ends Regular Season on High Note Over Pioneers

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team ended the regular season with a convincing 79-46 win over Alfred State on Wednesday night.

February 19, 2025

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February 18, 2025

Men’s Basketball Honors Seniors In Regular-Season Finale vs. Alfred State

Penn State Behrend men’s basketball seniors Tommy DiRienzo (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) and Isaac DeGregorio (Allison Park, PA/North Catholic) will be honored prior to Wednesday’s regular-season finale against Alfred State. Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m. in the Junker Center.

February 18, 2025

Article
February 17, 2025

Four Lions Garner AMCC Weekly Honors

Four Penn State Behrend student-athletes were named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Athletes of the Week for the period running from February 10-16.

February 17, 2025

Article
February 15, 2025

Behrend Hands Pitt-Bradford First Conference Loss

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team went on the road and handed No. 4 in NCAA Region VII Pitt-Bradford its first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) loss of the season, 69-62, Saturday afternoon.

February 15, 2025

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February 12, 2025

DiRienzo Becomes Men’s Basketball All-Time Leading Scorer In Win At Hilbert

Senior Tommy DiRienzo (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) became Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team all-time leading scorer in an 84-77 victory at Hilbert Wednesday night.

February 12, 2025

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February 08, 2025

Men’s Basketball Hosts Altoona Saturday In The Junker Center

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team hosts Penn State Altoona on Saturday, Feb. 8.

February 08, 2025

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February 08, 2025

Behrend, Altoona Play In Another AMCC Thriller; McDonough Reaches 1,000 Career Points

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team couldn’t outlast Penn State Altoona Saturday, falling by a score of 80-77.

February 08, 2025

Article
February 05, 2025

Late Second Half Push Dooms Lions at La Roche

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was unable to get past La Roche, 77-72, Wednesday night.

February 05, 2025

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February 01, 2025

Behrend Proves Too Much for Mount Aloysius

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team earned a dominant 86-57 victory over Mount Aloysius Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center.

February 01, 2025

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January 31, 2025

Lions Clash With Mounties on Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team starts off February with a home matchup against Mount Aloysius on Saturday, Feb. 1.

January 31, 2025

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January 28, 2025

Hot Shooting Sends Behrend Past Carlow

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team made a season-high 14 three-pointers in a 75-50 victory at Carlow Tuesday evening.

January 28, 2025

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January 25, 2025

Behrend Men's Basketball Edged at Pitt-Greensburg

The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team continued its 2025 struggles with a 77-73 setback to Pitt-Greensburg Saturday in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) tussle at Chambers Hall.

January 25, 2025

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January 22, 2025

Alfred State Squeaks By Behrend

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team fell in the final minutes, 52-49, at Alfred State Wednesday night.

January 22, 2025

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January 20, 2025

Lions Handle Celtics, 92-76

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was victorious over Carlow, 92-76, Monday afternoon in the Junker Center.

January 20, 2025

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January 19, 2025

Behrend Completes Homestand vs. Carlow on MLK Day

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team completes its three-game homestand with a battle vs. Carlow on Monday, Jan. 20.

January 19, 2025

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January 15, 2025

Four Lions Finish In Double-Figures To Put Away Hawks

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was able to hold off Hilbert by a score of 74-68 Wednesday night in the Junker Center.

January 15, 2025

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January 14, 2025

Men’s Basketball Welcomes Hilbert To The Junker Center Wednesday

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team continues its three-game homestand with a matchup against Hilbert on Wednesday, Jan. 15.

January 14, 2025

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January 11, 2025

Behrend Tripped Up By Pitt-Bradford Despite DiRienzo’s Game-High 34 Points

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was unable to get past Pitt-Bradford in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Game of the Week Saturday afternoon.

January 11, 2025

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January 10, 2025

Lions Meet Panthers In AMCC Men’s Basketball Game of the Week

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team competes for the first time in the Junker Center in 2025 on Saturday, Jan. 11, taking on Pitt-Bradford at 2 p.m.

January 10, 2025

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January 08, 2025

Second Half Comeback By Behrend Comes Up Short At Altoona

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team came up just a bit short at Penn State Altoona Wednesday evening by a score of 78-76.

January 08, 2025

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January 04, 2025

Behrend Thwarts Late Comeback Attempt By Mounties

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team started the new year by holding off Mount Aloysius with a 72-65 road win Saturday afternoon.

January 04, 2025

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December 30, 2024

Men’s Basketball Ends Woodcliff Hotel and Spa Invite With Victory Over Canton

In their last action of 2024, the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball was victorious by a score of 74-63 against Canton on the final day of the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa Invitational Tournament, hosted by St. John Fisher Monday afternoon.

December 30, 2024

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December 29, 2024

Lions Fall At St. John Fisher In Wire-To-Wire Game

A strong second half for the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was not enough, falling 58-56 at St. John Fisher on the first day of the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa Tournament Sunday evening.

December 29, 2024

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December 14, 2024

McDonough’s Season-High Propels Behrend Past Fredonia, 79-51

Four Penn State Behrend men’s basketball players scored in double-figures to help the team earn a 79-51 victory over Fredonia Saturday afternoon.

December 14, 2024

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December 10, 2024

Behrend Battles La Roche In AMCC Action Wednesday

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team welcomes reigning Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Champions La Roche to the Junker Center on Wednesday, Dec. 11.

December 10, 2024

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December 07, 2024

Men’s Basketball Makes Late Second Half Push To Grab First AMCC Win of The Season

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team narrowly defeated Pitt-Greensburg, 79-72, to begin Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play at home on Saturday.

December 07, 2024

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December 06, 2024

Lions Open Conference Play Against Pitt-Greensburg

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team opens Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play against Pitt-Greensburg on Saturday, Dec. 7.

December 06, 2024

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November 26, 2024

Behrend Slips Up vs. Yellow Jackets Tuesday

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team dropped a non-conference contest, 88-75, against Baldwin Wallace Tuesday night.

November 26, 2024

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November 25, 2024

Men’s Basketball Back At Home for Matchup With Baldwin Wallace

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team is back at home on Tuesday, Nov. 26 with a non-conference matchup against Baldwin Wallace.

November 25, 2024

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November 22, 2024

Strong Second Half Shooting Moves Behrend To Hobart Tournament Championship Game

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team downed Buffalo State, 64-57, Friday night in the first round of the Hobart Tournament.

November 22, 2024

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November 18, 2024

Lions Handed First Defeat of Season At #18 Carnegie Mellon

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team fell for the first time this season, 84-62, at No. 18 Carnegie Mellon on Wednesday night.

November 18, 2024

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November 13, 2024

DiRienzo’s Career Night Carries Behrend Past Thiel, 94-76

Senior Tommy DiRienzo (Pittsburgh, PA/Bethel Park) scored a career-high 42 points to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team past Thiel, 94-76, on Wednesday night.