true Immaculata Pa. - (2/7/2024) - Gwynedd Mercy University (8-14, 1-7) traveled to Atlantic East Conference (AEC) foe Immaculata University (12-10, 5-3) looking to get revenge on the Mighty Macs when they fell to Immaculata 75-72 back on January 20th. Going into the fourth quarter, the Griffins were leading the Mighty Macs 46-41 and Gwynedd Mercy was applying stifling defense all game holding Immaculata to 13-of-41 (32%) from the floor. In the fourth quarter alone, the Mighty Macs shot 9-of-17 (53%) and 5-of-9 (56%) from three to give Immaculata a 25-13 scoring advantage in the fourth and walk away with a 66-59 victory. Senior guard Lynzie Eggers (Washington Township, N.J.) was the only Griffin to score in double-digits (20) including two rebounds, an assist, a block, and four steals. 
 
Griffin Highlights:  

• All of Gwynedd Mercy's ten players that touched the court tonight finished with a point to their stat sheet however, no other Griffin finished with double-digit points. Both senior guards Ava Casale (Washington Township, N.J.) and Gabby Marinacci (Collegeville, Pa.) finished with eight points apiece. 
• The Griffins finished with 15 steals in the game including Marinacci tying a career-high five steals in the contest. 
• Gwynedd Mercy struggled from beyond the arc as the team shot 3-of-18 (17%) with Casale recording two three-pointers. 
• The Griffins struggled to keep the Mighty Macs off the glass. Immaculata finished with 35 rebounds with 12 of them being offensive, while Gwynedd Mercy only registered 24 rebounds. 

 
Gwynedd Mercy returns to the Griffin Complex on Saturday, February 10th, when the Griffins take on Marymount University and celebrate Senior Day. Tipoff is set for 1:00 p.m.