La Plume, Pa.- Gwynedd Mercy University (4-5) traveled to Keystone College (5-5) where a pair of late goals from graduate midfielder
Kaci Murray (Chalfont, Pa.) and sophomore forward
Cheyenne Avellino (Egg Harbor, N.J.) allowed the Griffins to walk away with the 3-1 victory.
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Griffin Highlights
- Sophomore forward Amber Sims (Perkasie, Pa.) kicked things off for the Griffins when she found the back of the net (1-0) with just 13 seconds left to play in the first quarter.
- Avellino assisted on the first goal.
- Five minutes into the fourth quarter Murray broke the 1-1 tie with an assist from graduate forward Caitlyn Thornton (Ivyland, Pa.)
- Avellino would cap things off with her adding another goal to the Griffins side (3-1) with just under eight minutes to play.
- Avellino finished with a team-high 4 shots on goal and added a goal and assist.
- Sophomore goalkeeper Morgan Lawless (Bristol, Pa.) earned the victory (4-5)
- Griffins outshot the Giants 12-4.
The Griffins begin conference play when they welcome St. Mary's College of Maryland on Wednesday, October 5, for a 4:00 p.m. showdown.
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