220904 Gwynedd Mercy University - Field Hockey vs FDU-Florham
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Winner Gwynedd Mercy Univ. GMFH (5-9, 2-3)
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Immaculata IMMACULA (6-7, 3-2)
Winner
Gwynedd Mercy Univ. GMFH
(5-9, 2-3)
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Final
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Immaculata IMMACULA
(6-7, 3-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Gwynedd Mercy Univ. GMFH 1 0 1 0 2
Immaculata IMMACULA 0 0 1 0 1

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Griffins Up Mighty Macs In Close Contest

Immaculata, Pa.-  Gwynedd Mercy University (5-9, 1-3) visited Immaculata University (6-7, 3-1) where an early goal from senior midfielder Haley Didinger (Berlin, N.J.) (6:42) and a late goal from sophomore midfielder Amber Sims (Perkasie, Pa.) (39:09) allowed the Griffins to escape with the 2-1 victory. 
 
  • Gwynedd Mercy came out of the gates pressuring the Mighty Macs' defense early. They were awarded penalty corners at 3:31 and 6:42 into the game before the Griffins were able to capitalize on a goal from Didinger (1-0).
  • Going into the second half, Gwynedd Mercy again started the half aggressive on offense allowing them multiple corner opportunities (31:42, 32:18, and 35:02). 
  • Sims would find the back of the net (2-0) at 39:09 with an assist from sophomore forward Cheyenne Avellino (Egg Harbor, N.J.)
  • Sophomore goalkeeper Morgan Lawless (Bristol, Pa.) finished the game with seven saves and the win (5-9). 
  • Sims finished with a team-high two shots on goal. 
  • Griffins finished with an 8-2 advantage in penalty corners. 

The Griffins will continue action on Saturday, October 22, at 1:00 p.m. when they welcome Neumann University for another Atlantic East Conference (AEC) matchup. 
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