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Tomorrow afternoon, the Albright College women's basketball team hosts the #18 Dutchmen from Lebanon Valley College. Tip-off is at 2 p.m. in the Bollman Center.

About the Lions:

The Albright College women's basketball team enters tonight's game with a record of 4-12 overall and 0-5 in the Commonwealth Conference. Despite struggling at times, the Lions have shown great promise.

Senior Jenny Knoebel now leads the Lady Lions with 10.3 points a game, with freshman Jessica Venturelli adding 10.1 points a game. Sophomore Meghan Boyle is averaging 9.1 points and 9.2 rebounds per contest.

On Wednesday night, Albright fell to Alvernia by a score of 74-59. Knoebel hit a string of three-pointers and finished with a team-high 19 points, including 5-of-9 shooting from behind the arc. Boyle (14 points, 10 boards) turned in a double-double, and junior Kari Ludy added eight rebounds and three steals.
 
Freshman guards Tara Sabotchik (8.1 ppg, 4.1 rpg) and Amanda Tiritilli (52 assists, 40.0% three-point shooting) are also making significant contributions to the Lions' efforts this season.  

About the Dutchmen:

Lebanon Valley, ranked 18th in the nation, was led by juniors Tierney Hiltz (16 points) and Renee Fritz (13 points) in a 51-45 win over conference rivals Elizabethtown, Wednesday night. Hiltz currently leads the Dutchmen with 11.3 points per game.

On the season, Lebanon Valley has outscored their opponents by a margin of 62.1 to 49.1.  Caitlin Bach leads the team with 8.4 rebounds a game.

Lebanon Valley faced Albright's last opponent, Alvernia, one week ago. Hiltz had a game-high 23 points in the 72-56 victory, and senior Caitlyn Murphy shot a perfect 10-for-10 from the free throw line.

Fifth-year senior Eryn Schultz now needs just 14 points to become the third 1,000-point scorer in her 07-08 freshman class (joining Andrea Hoover and Suzie Noyes).