Gwynedd Valley, Pa. - (2/26/2025) - Drew University (2-1) controlled possession early in the affair and used an opening 3-1 (10:47) rush to put Gwynedd Mercy University (1-3) behind the ball. The deficit grew to 9-3 (3:11) for halftime, 12-5 (1:46) by the end of the third quarter, and 17-6 (1:01) at game's end. Senior attack
Dominic Romania (Phoenixville, Pa.) and junior attack
Josh Devine (Pottstown, Pa.) recorded three points apiece; the former complimented two goals and an assist with three ground balls, while the latter supported a goal and two assists with a ground ball. His brother, senior goalkeeper
Jared Devine (Pottstown, Pa.) made 18 saves, four ground balls, and two caused turnovers in the loss (1-3).
Griffin Highlights
- Gwynedd Mercy University totaled 38 shots; 26 of them came in the second half.
- The Griffins won just 5-of-26 (.192) in the face-off circle, but cleared the ball at a 72.0% (5-of-21) rate. They were 0-of-4 on their man-up opportunities.
- Junior attack Gunnar Seaman (Worcester, Pa.) and senior midfielder Ian Kish (Easton, Pa.) recorded a goal apiece and did well pressuring the Ranger defenders as they combined with five ground balls and three caused turnovers.
- Junior short stick midfielder Zac Womer (Gilbertsville, Pa.) assisted on the press with a ground ball and three caused turnovers.
- Senior attack Richie Hughes (Turnersville, N.J.) finished with two points (1 goal, 1 rebound) and a ground ball.
Gwynedd Mercy University returns to the Athletic Complex on Saturday, March 1, to host Arcadia University for a 1:00 p.m. contest.