Arlington, Va. - (1/17/2024) - Gwynedd Mercy University (7-10, 0-3) traveled down to Virginia to take on the reigning Atlantic East Conference champions Marymount University (13-5, 3-0). With the Saints getting out to an early 14-2 run, the Griffins would be unable to outscore Marymount in a single quarter this contest and eventually falling 84-51. Senior guard Lynzie Eggers (Washington Township, N.J.) was the only player in red and gold to reach double-digit points (23) as she went 9-of-18 (50%) from the field with three rebounds and a game-high four steals. 
 
Griffin Highlights: 

• Junior guard Alexis Egan (Drexel Hill, Pa.) was the only Griffin to hit a few three-pointers (2), as she was 2-of-3 (67%) with eight points, a team-high five rebounds, and one block.
• Gwynedd Mercy was dominated on the glass as they were outrebounded 45-26.
• With the Saints finishing with 19 offensive rebounds, they took most of their opportunities with 28 second-chance points compared to the Griffins' two. 
• Marymount's game plan was to play quick, and they succeeded, finishing with 25 fast break points in the contest. 

 
Gwynedd Mercy looks to rebound when they host Immaculata University on Saturday, January 20th, for a 1:00 p.m. tipoff.