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November 19, 2005

Marymount 81, Gwynedd-Mercy 65
2005 Marymount Tip-Off Classic
Game Two
Griffins to play in consolation game

Junior Jackie Dougherty (25) led the Griffins with 16 points.
(GMC Sports Information)

Box Score

ARLINGTON, VA. - Marymount defeated Gwynedd-Mercy, 81-65, in the second day of the 2005 Marymount Tip-Off Classic. The Saints advance to the championship game tomorrow while the Griffins will play Gettysburg in the 3rd/4th Place Game tomorrow at 12:30 p.m.

Jackie Dougherty (Roslyn, Pa./Abington) was one of three Griffins to finish in double figures as the junior scored 16 points. Senior Jillian Chiarantona (Abington, Pa./Gwynedd-Mercy) and sophomore Karen Tierney (Philadelphia, Pa./Kennedy-Kenrick) each added 10 points respectively.

The Griffins fell behind early, but used a 16-6 run to take a lead midway in the first half. Two Dougherty free throws with 3:06 in the stanza gave GMC a 32-26 lead but Marymount responded with a 12-3 run to end the half and take a 38-35 edge at the break.

Two buckets from Tierney and junior Michelle Sgrillo (Philadelphia, Pa./Cardinal Dougherty) restored a four-point Griffin lead with 12:10 to play. But Gwynedd would hit a scoreless stretch over the next seven minutes and see Marymount take a 66-53 lead, which they would not relinquish the rest of the way.

Randi Jones led the Saints (2-0) with a game-high 25 points and teammate Meghan Denham added 22.

Gwynedd shot 21-of-58 (36.2%) but were outrebounded 42-26.


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