WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -Â After opening conference play 4-0 for the first time since 1991-92, the Lycoming College women's basketball team will put its perfect MAC Commonwealth record on the line on Wednesday, Dec. 12, when it hosts ninth-ranked Messiah Colelge at 8 p.m. in Lamade Gym.
The Warriors (7-2 overall, 4-0 MAC Commonwealth) are coming off a 55-52 win over Arcadia, as sophomore
Erica Lutz scored a career-high 23 points to go with 12 rebounds and senior
Becca Painter added nine points and three assists.
The Falcons (9-1 overall, 3-0 MAC Commonwealth) have won nine games in a row, posting a 66-31 win over Alvernia in its last outing. Â Messiah allowed just 12 points in the second half to the Golden Wolves.
Warrior Notes
• The Warriors can open conference play 5-0 for the first time in program history with a win.
• Junior
Kayla Kline and sophomore
Erica Lutz have earned slots on the D3hoops.com Team of the Week in back-to-back weeks. It is the first time in program history that Lycoming's had two different players recognized by D3hoops.com in a season.
• Lycoming leads the MAC Commonwealth in  field goal percentage (.401), field goal percentage defense (.347), free throw percentage (.756), assist-turnover ratio (1.17), and turnovers (13.7).
• With 188 career assists, junior
Akilah McFadden is three helpers shy of reaching the top 10 in the school's record book.
• Sophomore
Erica Lutz is one blocked shot shy of becoming the 11th player in program history to notch 50 in a career. McFadden is four blocks from the milestone.