Eggers Repeats on AEC Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor Roll
Lancaster, Pa. – (1/16/2024) – Gwynedd Mercy University senior guard
Lynzie Eggers (Washington Township, N.J.) repeated on the
Atlantic East Conference (AEC) Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor Roll after totaling 15 points, a career-high 12 rebounds, an assist, two blocks, and a steal in the Griffins’ 85-77 overtime loss to Centenary University (N.J.). Eggers was 4-of-10 (.400) from the field and 6-of-7 (.857) from the free throw line while recording her first double-double of the season.
Eggers was joined on the Weekly Report by Marymount University senior guard Chandler Eddleton (Richmond, Va.) and Immaculata University senior guard Tessa Liberatoscioli (Malvern, Pa.), who respectively won the AEC Player and Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Gwynedd Mercy University (7-9, 0-2) looked to snap their four-game losing streak with a win in Wednesday night’s contest versus Centenary University (N.J) (13-3, 2-0). Unfortunately, the affair took longer than 40 minutes to finish and ended in the visitor’s favor; 85-77. Senior guard
Gabby Marinacci (Collegeville, Pa.) had a career night with game-highs in minutes (40), points (18), and field goals made (7). She hit two three pointers (2-of-4, .500) in a 7-of-10 (.700) shooting performance that came with a pair of free throws (2-of-4, .500), a rebound, three steals, and a game-high five assists. In addition to Eggers and Marinacci, senior forward
Natalie O'Neill (Philadelphia, Pa.) had an impressive game with a season-high 15 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, three steals, and a block.
Gwynedd Mercy looks for their first AEC victory as they hit the road to take on Marymount University on Wednesday, January 17th, for a 6:00 p.m. tipoff.