CHESTER, Pa. – After taking the first set of the match, Gwynedd Mercy eventually fell 3-1 to the Widener University Pride.
The Griffins' 5 straight points in the first set helped them take the lead early on in the match until the Pride rallied from behind to win the next 3 sets (25-17, 12-25, 16-25, 19-25). Ashley Brown contributed 12 of the 37 kills of the match while Aybria Purnell also delivered double digit kills with 10. Purnell stuffed her stat sheet with 11 digs, 2 aces and 1 block.
Ashley Morris had 16 digs while Bridget McTamney recorded a double-double in back-to-back games with 31 assists and 10 digs.
Gwynedd Mercy's next match is home on Thursday at 7 p.m. against the Ursinus College Bears.