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January 29, 2007


Gwynedd-Mercy 87, Alvernia 58
Dougherty nets 1,000th point as Griffins win 10th straight

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GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA. - Jackie Dougherty (Roslyn, Pa./Abington) scored her 1,000th career point as she scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, both game highs, to lead Gwynedd-Mercy to an 87-58 Pennsylvania Athletic Conference win over Alvernia Monday night at the Griffin Complex.

The senior, needing five points, accomplished the feat hitting a free throw just 3:03 into the contest. For the game Dougherty added six assists and four steals. Teammates Ashley Vandiver (Philadelphia/Archbishop Ryan) scored 22 points and Michelle Sgrillo (Philadelphia/Cardinal Dougherty) collected 10 points and 10 rebounds as the Griffins (17-2, 11-0 PAC) rolled to their 10th win in a row.

Lauren Fortna led the Crusaders (11-7, 9-2 PAC) with 20 points.

A 21-10 GM run to close the half sent Gwynedd to the lockerroom up 44-29 at the break.

Alvernia battled back in the second half to get the deficit to just 10 with 12:41 left in the game but the Griffins went on a 15-2 run soon after and led 73-50 with just over six minutes remaining.

Kristy Cramp (Pennington, N.J./Hopewell Valley) hit all four of the Gwynedd's three-pointers as the sophomore was the fourth Griffin to score in double figures.

GM hit 34-of-77 (44.2%) for the game but outrebounded the Crusaders, 55-35.

The Griffins will travel to Misericordia on Thursday for a PAC tilt starting at 6 p.m.

Jackie Dougherty and the Griffins celebrate her 1,000th-career point.
(GMC Sports Information)


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