Beaver Win Takes Team to 13-0 in PSUAC

Monaca, PA - On Wednesday, Feb. 3 the Penn State Beaver Nittany Lions basketball team defeated Penn State New Kensington, 81-34, for the second time in a week and moved to 13-0 in the PSUAC. 

The Lions jumped out to an early lead, starting the game on a 20-5 run. Beaver built the lead from there, shooting 48% from the field to build a 37-12 half time lead. The second half was much like the first; Beaver shot 51.4% and out scored New Kensington 44-22 for the win.

Beaver was led by senior Zach Fetchin (Hopewell High School, Aliquippa, PA) who scored 18 points in 20 minutes of action. Junior David McGarry (Poland Seminary High School, Poland, OH) grabbed 9 rebounds. 

Beaver is now 16-6 overall. The Lions will return to action when they travel to take on the Penn College Wildcats at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 6.