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January 24, 2005

Box Score

Gwynedd-Mercy 81, Arcadia 55

GLENSIDE, PA. - Four players finished in double figures as Gwynedd-Mercy registered a season-high in scoring in an 81-55 win over Arcadia in a Pennsylvania Athletic Conference game Monday night.

Freshman Lauren Healy (21) chipped in 12 points and a game-high six assists. (GMC Sports Information)

Juniors Jillian Chiarantona (Abington, Pa./Gwynedd-Mercy Academy) led the Griffins with 15 points while Rebecca Frederick (North Cape May, N.J./Lower Cape May) added 14 points.

Sophomore Jackie Dougherty (Roslyn, Pa./Abington) and freshman Lauren Healy (Glenmoore, Pa./Owen J. Roberts) added 12 points apiece as Gwynedd-Mercy (5-9, 4-1 PAC) raced out to a 24-7 lead and took a 37-19 edge at the break.

GMC would keep a near 20-point cushion in the second half.

Ashley Vandiver led the Arcadia (5-9, 1-5 PAC) with 23 points and 10 rebounds as the Knights shot 40% (21-of-52) but were forced into 28 turnovers.

Chiarantona, who hit for five of the team's seven treys, grabbed a team-high eight boards and dished out three assists

Beccie Strohecker (13) drives for a layup. The freshman added eight points and five assists in the win. (GMC Sports Information)

The Griffins were 34-of-74 (45%) shooting and held a 43-35 rebound edge over the Knights.

The team will play at Immaculata on Wednesday, January 26th in a make up PAC game starting at 7 p.m.

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