News Release

READING, Pa. — Senior Marie Levins scored a season-high 20 points to lead four Lady Lions in double figures as Albright defeated Penn State Berks 81-49 in non-conference action Thursday night. With the win Albright ups its record to 4-1 in 2006, while the Nittany Lions fall to 1-3. The Lady Lions opened up a 15-point lead at the half, 39-24, and continued to pull away in the final 20 minutes. Albright committed a season-low eight turnovers in the game, while forcing 23 from Penn State Berks. Levins was 10-17 from the floor in the game, and also contributed a team-high four steals. Freshman Mallory Olsheski finished with 15 points, including a 3-4 effort from beyond the three-point line. Sophomores Charlotte Ciccone and Annie McMahon added 11 and 10 respectively for Albright in a game that saw every Lady Lions who played get into the scoring column. Ciccone and junior Jen DuPrau each totaled six rebounds to lead the Lady Lions, while senior Natalie Bizzarro handed out a game-high five assists.