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December 7, 2006

Gwynedd-Mercy 60, Immaculata 47
Upperclassmen help Griffins stay unbeaten in league play

Box Score

IMMACULATA, PA. - Gwynedd-Mercy improved to 3-0 in PAC play and 5-1 overall with a 60-47 win over Immaculata Thursday evening.

Ashley Vandiver (Philadelphia, Pa./Archbishop Ryan) was one rebound shy of a double-double as the senior finished with a game-high 22 points and added nine boards, four blocks, and a steal. Senior Michelle Sgrillo (Philadelphia, Pa./Cardinal Dougherty) grabbed 11 rebounds and junior Karen Tierney (Philadelphia, Pa./Kennedy-Kenrick) scored 12 points to help the Griffins win its fourth in a row.

Points came at a premium as Gwynedd held the Macs to eight points over the first 12 minutes of the game, leading 20-8, but Immaculata cut into the Griffin lead as GM held a 28-21 edge at the break.

Immaculata would score the first eight points of the second half to go ahead, 29-28, with 16 minutes left. The teams traded leads over the next 10 minutes before a 9-0 GM run gave the Griffins a 53-41 advantage with three minutes to go in the contest.

Domonique Murray had a team-high 18 points for Immaculata (4-4, 2-2 PAC).

Despite being edged in the rebounding deparment, 54-53, and not hitting a three-pointer in 26 attempts, GM forced 27 turnovers on the night.

Gwynedd-Mercy hosts Albright in non-league action next Saturday, December 15th at 2 p.m.

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