GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA. -- Gwynedd Mercy defeated Rosemont, 16-6, Saturday afternoon in a CSAC contest, giving first-year head coach
Shannon Algeo her first career coaching win and the team's first victory of the season
The Griffins (1-5, 1-0 CSAC) had six different players find the back of the net led by rookie
Samantha Brown, who tallied six goals and an assist. Defensively, GMercyU held the Ravens to just one goal in the second half.
Kerri Flanagan totaled a career-high four points on three goals and a helper while
Haley Williams and
Aubrey Cook each potted a pair. Kristi Gibbs also got in on the senior scoring spree, as she netted her first on the year.
Lauren Mitros chipped in two goals and two helpers while tying a personal best with seven draws.
Leading 2-1 early in the first half, the Griffins scored four in a span of just over four minutes to stretch their advantage. Mitros made it 8-2 with 11:50 on the clock, but Rosemont ended the stanza with three goals of their own to pull within three at halftime.
Brown scored three of the first four goals of the second, in a span of 6:06 to help put Rosemont further back in the rearviewmirror.
Goalie
Bria Gillard totaled six stops while Rosemont's Kiana Davis made 15 saves.
Victoria Casper led the Ravens (0-6, 0-2 CSAC) with three scores and an assist. Jen South added a pair and Ali Osorio also scored for Rosemont.
Gwynedd Mercy will welcome Immaculata on Wednesday evening as they continue conference play.
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