Matthew McDonough

11 Matthew McDonough

Height:

6-1
Year:

Jr.
Hometown:

Pittsburgh, PA
High School:

North Allegheny
Position:

G

gp

26
pts/g

15.4
fg %

45.8
3pt %

34.7
ft %

74.2
reb/g

3.3
a/g

2.3

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Bio

Career Highlights

2024-25

* All-AMCC Second Team
* Academic All-AMCC
* Started all 26 games
* Finished 13th in the AMCC and second on the team in points per game (15.3)
* Tied for eighth in three-pointers made (29) and 14th in field-goals made (87) and total points (245) during conference play
* Tied for first on the team with 2.3 assists per game
* Second on the team with 0.8 steals per game
* Scored a season-high 28 points at Fredonia
* Pulled down season-best seven rebounds vs. Penn State Altoona
* Dished out six assists against Alfred State
* Registered three steals vs. Pitt-Bradford
* Tallied double figures in 22 contests
* Delivered 20-plus points during four games
* Led the team in scoring and steals in seven games

2023-24

* All-AMCC Second Team
* Academic All-AMCC
* Started all 29 games
* Concluded the regular season tied for 12^th in the AMCC and second on the team with 14.5 points per game
* Led the AMCC with 80 made three-pointers (2.9 per game)
* Tied for fifth in the conference in three-point percentage (40.8)
* Scored a season-high 28 points in two contests
* Matched career-high with five rebounds during five games
* Recorded career-best five assists at Carlow
* Registered double-figures in 21 games
* Tallied 20-plus points in five contests

2022-23

* AMCC Co-Newcomer of the Year
* Academic All-AMCC
* Started 26 of 27 games
* Second on the team in points per game (9.8)
* Scored a season-high 31 points against Pitt Bradford setting a new school record with 10 made three pointers
* Posted double-figures in 10 games during debut season
* Grabbed a season-high five rebounds against Alma and La Roche
* Recorded four steals vs. Mt. Aloysius

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mathematics
* Minoring in statistics
* Member of Chi Alpha Sigma Athlete Honor Society

Personal

* Son of Tracy and Bob McDonough
* Four-year letterwinner at North Allegheny
* 2020 WPIAL Champion
* First Team All-Selection
* 2022 WPIAL Scholar-Athlete

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	881	548
Minutes per game	33.9	34.3
FG	141-308	87-193
FG Pct	45.8	45.1
3PT	50-144	29-93
3PT Pct	34.7	31.2
FT	69-93	42-58
FT Pct	74.2	72.4
Off rebounds	14	12
Def rebounds	73	45
Total rebounds	87	57
Rebounds per game	3.3	3.6
Personal fouls	43	24
Disqualifications	0	0
Assists	61	45
Turnovers	38	22
Assist to turnover ratio	1.6	2.0
Steals	20	13
Blocks	5	3
Points	401	245
Points per game	15.4	15.3
Points per 40 min	18.2	17.9

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 8	Allegheny	W, 86-68	1	34	6-15	40.0	0-4	0.0	0-0	-	12
Nov 13	at Thiel	W, 94-76	1	34	4-7	57.1	0-2	0.0	6-9	66.7	14
Nov 18	at Carnegie Mellon	L, 84-62	1	26	6-14	42.9	1-4	25.0	4-5	80.0	17
Nov 22	vs. Buffalo State	W, 64-57	1	36	6-15	40.0	2-5	40.0	2-2	100.0	16
Nov 23	at Hobart	L, 60-53	1	37	5-10	50.0	4-7	57.1	2-3	66.7	16
Nov 26	Baldwin Wallace	L, 88-75	1	36	6-10	60.0	3-5	60.0	0-2	0.0	15
Dec 7	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 79-72	1	35	6-12	50.0	2-6	33.3	2-2	100.0	16
Dec 11	La Roche	L, 75-59	1	35	6-10	60.0	0-3	0.0	2-2	100.0	14
Dec 14	at Fredonia	W, 79-51	1	28	9-12	75.0	4-5	80.0	6-6	100.0	28
Dec 29	at St. John Fisher	L, 58-56	1	30	1-5	20.0	1-5	20.0	0-0	-	3
Dec 30	vs. Canton	W, 74-63	1	34	6-10	60.0	3-6	50.0	2-2	100.0	17
Jan 4	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 72-65	1	34	3-9	33.3	2-6	33.3	1-2	50.0	9
Jan 8	at Penn State Altoona	L, 78-76	1	29	8-17	47.1	3-8	37.5	6-8	75.0	25
Jan 11	Pitt-Bradford	L, 85-81	1	36	6-10	60.0	0-2	0.0	5-7	71.4	17
Jan 15	Hilbert	W, 74-68	1	36	5-13	38.5	2-6	33.3	5-5	100.0	17
Jan 20	Carlow	W, 92-76	1	34	9-14	64.3	4-7	57.1	1-2	50.0	23
Jan 22	at Alfred St.	L, 52-49	1	35	3-9	33.3	1-6	16.7	0-0	-	7
Jan 25	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 77-73	1	35	3-8	37.5	1-4	25.0	0-4	0.0	7
Jan 28	at Carlow	W, 75-50	1	32	4-15	26.7	4-11	36.4	0-1	0.0	12
Feb 1	Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-57	1	29	4-11	36.4	0-4	0.0	4-4	100.0	12
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72	1	36	6-13	46.2	0-4	0.0	4-5	80.0	16
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77	1	37	4-14	28.6	1-6	16.7	3-4	75.0	12
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77	1	34	6-9	66.7	1-3	33.3	6-8	75.0	19
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62	1	39	7-15	46.7	3-7	42.9	3-4	75.0	20
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46	1	32	7-14	50.0	5-10	50.0	0-0	-	19
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59	1	38	5-17	29.4	3-8	37.5	5-6	83.3	18

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 8	Allegheny	W, 86-68	1	34	0	3	3	4	0	2	1
Nov 13	at Thiel	W, 94-76	1	34	0	3	3	1	2	1	1
Nov 18	at Carnegie Mellon	L, 84-62	1	26	0	3	3	1	2	1	0
Nov 22	vs. Buffalo State	W, 64-57	1	36	1	3	4	1	2	0	0
Nov 23	at Hobart	L, 60-53	1	37	0	2	2	0	1	2	0
Nov 26	Baldwin Wallace	L, 88-75	1	36	0	6	6	1	1	0	0
Dec 7	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 79-72	1	35	1	6	7	4	1	0	0
Dec 11	La Roche	L, 75-59	1	35	0	2	2	3	5	2	1
Dec 14	at Fredonia	W, 79-51	1	28	0	1	1	1	3	1	0
Dec 29	at St. John Fisher	L, 58-56	1	30	0	4	4	2	0	0	0
Dec 30	vs. Canton	W, 74-63	1	34	0	1	1	4	1	0	0
Jan 4	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 72-65	1	34	0	4	4	6	1	1	0
Jan 8	at Penn State Altoona	L, 78-76	1	29	2	1	3	2	0	2	0
Jan 11	Pitt-Bradford	L, 85-81	1	36	0	5	5	2	4	3	0
Jan 15	Hilbert	W, 74-68	1	36	0	3	3	1	1	0	0
Jan 20	Carlow	W, 92-76	1	34	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Jan 22	at Alfred St.	L, 52-49	1	35	0	3	3	2	3	1	1
Jan 25	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 77-73	1	35	1	3	4	3	2	0	0
Jan 28	at Carlow	W, 75-50	1	32	0	3	3	4	0	1	1
Feb 1	Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-57	1	29	0	0	0	3	0	1	0
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72	1	36	0	2	2	0	1	1	0
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77	1	37	5	2	7	2	0	0	0
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77	1	34	0	3	3	2	1	0	0
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62	1	39	1	2	3	4	2	0	0
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46	1	32	1	4	5	6	1	1	0
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59	1	38	1	2	3	1	4	0	0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 8	Allegheny	W, 86-68	1	3	-	-
Nov 13	at Thiel	W, 94-76	1	2	0	0.5
Nov 18	at Carnegie Mellon	L, 84-62	1	3	0	0.5
Nov 22	vs. Buffalo State	W, 64-57	1	3	0	0.5
Nov 23	at Hobart	L, 60-53	1	3	0	0.0
Nov 26	Baldwin Wallace	L, 88-75	1	1	0	1.0
Dec 7	Pitt-Greensburg	W, 79-72	1	1	0	4.0
Dec 11	La Roche	L, 75-59	1	1	0	0.6
Dec 14	at Fredonia	W, 79-51	1	0	0	0.3
Dec 29	at St. John Fisher	L, 58-56	1	3	-	-
Dec 30	vs. Canton	W, 74-63	1	1	-	4.0
Jan 4	at Mt. Aloysius	W, 72-65	1	1	0	6.0
Jan 8	at Penn State Altoona	L, 78-76	1	3	-	-
Jan 11	Pitt-Bradford	L, 85-81	1	1	0	0.5
Jan 15	Hilbert	W, 74-68	1	1	0	1.0
Jan 20	Carlow	W, 92-76	1	3	0	-
Jan 22	at Alfred St.	L, 52-49	1	1	0	0.7
Jan 25	at Pitt-Greensburg	L, 77-73	1	1	0	1.5
Jan 28	at Carlow	W, 75-50	1	2	-	-
Feb 1	Mt. Aloysius	W, 86-57	1	2	0	-
Feb 5	at La Roche	L, 77-72	1	2	0	0.0
Feb 8	Penn State Altoona	L, 80-77	1	2	-	-
Feb 12	at Hilbert	W, 84-77	1	2	0	2.0
Feb 15	at Pitt-Bradford	W, 69-62	1	0	0	2.0
Feb 19	Alfred St.	W, 79-46	1	1	0	6.0
Feb 25	La Roche	L, 63-59	1	0	0	0.3

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2022-23	27	27.4	3.4-8.9	1.9-5.7	1.1-1.4	9.8
2023-24	29	33.2	5.1-11.6	2.8-6.8	1.3-1.8	14.3
2024-25	26	33.9	5.4-11.8	1.9-5.5	2.7-3.6	15.4
Total	82	31.5	4.7-10.8	2.2-6.0	1.7-2.2	13.2

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2022-23	27	26	739	93-239	38.9	50-155	32.3	29-39	74.4	265
2023-24	29	29	962	149-335	44.5	80-196	40.8	38-52	73.1	416
2024-25	26	26	881	141-308	45.8	50-144	34.7	69-93	74.2	401
Total	82	81	2582	383-882	43.4	180-495	36.4	136-184	73.9	1082

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2022-23	27	739	27.4	5.0-12.9	2.7-8.4	32.3	1.6-2.1	14.3
2023-24	29	962	33.2	6.2-13.9	3.3-8.1	40.8	1.6-2.2	17.3
2024-25	26	881	33.9	6.4-14.0	2.3-6.5	34.7	3.1-4.2	18.2
Total	82	2582	31.5	5.9-13.7	2.8-7.7	36.4	2.1-2.9	16.8

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2022-23	27	0.3	1.4	1.7	1.6	1.3	0.9	0.0
2023-24	29	0.4	2.1	2.5	1.9	1.0	1.0	0.3
2024-25	26	0.5	2.8	3.3	2.3	1.5	0.8	0.2
Total	82	0.4	2.1	2.5	1.9	1.3	0.9	0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	pf	dq	a/to
2022-23	27	26	20	0	1.2
2023-24	29	29	40	1	1.9
2024-25	26	26	43	0	1.6
Total	82	81	103	1	1.5

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2022-23	27	0.4	2.0	2.4	2.3	1.9	1.2	0.0
2023-24	29	0.5	2.5	3.0	2.2	1.2	1.2	0.3
2024-25	26	0.6	3.3	4.0	2.8	1.7	0.9	0.2
Total	82	0.5	2.6	3.2	2.4	1.6	1.1	0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	26	33.9	5.4-11.8	1.9-5.5	2.7-3.6	15.4
Conference	16	34.3	5.4-12.1	1.8-5.8	2.6-3.6	15.3
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	11	34.7	5.8-12.7	1.8-5.5	2.5-3.1	15.9
Away	13	33.0	5.0-11.0	1.9-5.5	2.9-4.2	14.8
Neutral	2	35.0	6.0-12.5	2.5-5.5	2.0-2.0	16.5
Result
Wins	14	33.6	5.9-12.2	2.3-5.9	2.7-3.4	16.7
Losses	12	34.2	4.9-11.4	1.5-5.2	2.6-3.8	13.9
Month
November	6	33.8	5.5-11.8	1.7-4.5	2.3-3.5	15.0
December	5	32.4	5.6-9.8	2.0-5.0	2.4-2.4	15.6
January	8	33.9	5.1-11.9	2.1-6.2	2.2-3.6	14.6
February	7	35.0	5.6-13.3	1.9-6.0	3.6-4.4	16.6

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	26	26	881	141-308	45.8	50-144	34.7	69-93	74.2	401
Conference	16	16	548	87-193	45.1	29-93	31.2	42-58	72.4	245
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	11	11	382	64-140	45.7	20-61	32.8	27-34	79.4	175
Away	13	13	429	65-143	45.5	25-72	34.7	38-55	69.1	193
Neutral	2	2	70	12-25	48.0	5-11	45.5	4-4	100.0	33
Result
Wins	14	14	471	82-171	48.0	32-82	39.0	38-47	80.9	234
Losses	12	12	410	59-137	43.1	18-62	29.0	31-46	67.4	167
Month
November	6	6	203	33-71	46.5	10-27	37.0	14-21	66.7	90
December	5	5	162	28-49	57.1	10-25	40.0	12-12	100.0	78
January	8	8	271	41-95	43.2	17-50	34.0	18-29	62.1	117
February	7	7	245	39-93	41.9	13-42	31.0	25-31	80.6	116

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	26	881	33.9	6.4-14.0	2.3-6.5	34.7	3.1-4.2	18.2
Conference	16	548	34.3	6.4-14.1	2.1-6.8	31.2	3.1-4.2	17.9
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	11	382	34.7	6.7-14.7	2.1-6.4	32.8	2.8-3.6	18.3
Away	13	429	33.0	6.1-13.3	2.3-6.7	34.7	3.5-5.1	18.0
Neutral	2	70	35.0	6.9-14.3	2.9-6.3	45.5	2.3-2.3	18.9
Result
Wins	14	471	33.6	7.0-14.5	2.7-7.0	39.0	3.2-4.0	19.9
Losses	12	410	34.2	5.8-13.4	1.8-6.0	29.0	3.0-4.5	16.3
Month
November	6	203	33.8	6.5-14.0	2.0-5.3	37.0	2.8-4.1	17.7
December	5	162	32.4	6.9-12.1	2.5-6.2	40.0	3.0-3.0	19.3
January	8	271	33.9	6.1-14.0	2.5-7.4	34.0	2.7-4.3	17.3
February	7	245	35.0	6.4-15.2	2.1-6.9	31.0	4.1-5.1	18.9

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	26	0.5	2.8	3.3	2.3	1.5	0.8	0.2
Conference	16	0.8	2.8	3.6	2.8	1.4	0.8	0.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	0.8	3.2	4.0	2.5	1.5	0.8	0.2
Away	13	0.3	2.6	2.9	2.2	1.4	0.8	0.2
Neutral	2	0.5	2.0	2.5	2.5	1.5	0.0	0.0
Result
Wins	14	0.4	2.7	3.1	3.0	1.1	0.6	0.2
Losses	12	0.8	2.9	3.7	1.6	1.9	1.0	0.2
Month
November	6	0.2	3.3	3.5	1.3	1.3	1.0	0.3
December	5	0.2	2.8	3.0	2.8	2.0	0.6	0.2
January	8	0.5	3.0	3.5	2.6	1.4	1.0	0.3
February	7	1.1	2.1	3.3	2.6	1.3	0.4	0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Event
Total	26	26	43	0	1.6
Conference	16	16	24	0	2.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	11	16	0	1.6
Away	13	13	23	0	1.6
Neutral	2	2	4	0	1.7
Result
Wins	14	14	22	0	2.8
Losses	12	12	21	0	0.8
Month
November	6	6	15	0	1.0
December	5	5	6	0	1.4
January	8	8	13	0	1.9
February	7	7	9	0	2.0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	26	0.6	3.3	4.0	2.8	1.7	0.9	0.2
Conference	16	0.9	3.3	4.2	3.3	1.6	0.9	0.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	11	0.9	3.7	4.6	2.9	1.8	0.9	0.2
Away	13	0.4	3.2	3.5	2.6	1.7	1.0	0.3
Neutral	2	0.6	2.3	2.9	2.9	1.7	0.0	0.0
Result
Wins	14	0.4	3.2	3.7	3.6	1.3	0.7	0.3
Losses	12	0.9	3.4	4.3	1.9	2.2	1.2	0.2
Month
November	6	0.2	3.9	4.1	1.6	1.6	1.2	0.4
December	5	0.2	3.5	3.7	3.5	2.5	0.7	0.2
January	8	0.6	3.5	4.1	3.1	1.6	1.2	0.3
February	7	1.3	2.4	3.8	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions

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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.

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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

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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 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 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 11, 2024

Lions Unable To Overcome First Half Deficit vs. Redhawks

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a 20-point first half deficit against La Roche, falling 75-59 on Wednesday night.

December 11, 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 23, 2024

Lions Falter In Hobart Tournament Championship

The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team was narrowly defeated, 60-53, in the Hobart Tournament Championship Game to the hosts Hobart Saturday evening.

November 23, 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.