Madison, N.J.- 10/7/2026- The Griffins of Gwynedd Mercy University (0-11, 0-1 UEC) challenged FDU-Florham this afternoon, showcasing a strong defensive effort in a 4-0 setback to the Devils (6-4, 0-1 MAC). Gwynedd Mercy kept FDU-Florham off the scoreboard during the opening and third quarters, while goalkeeper
Kelly Weaver (Flemington, N.J.) surpassed 200 career saves with an impressive 17-save performance.
Griffin Highlights
- The Red and Gold came out with energy, earning three penalty corners during the opening quarter while keeping the Devils scoreless through the first 15 minutes. Senior defender Lillie Uttenreither (Bel Air, Md.) registered the Griffins' first shot of the contest, which was blocked following one of Gwynedd Mercy's early corner opportunities. Senior forward Sarah Lindsay (Telford, Pa.) contributed the Griffins' second shot of the game.
- FDU-Florham eventually broke through late in the second quarter, scoring twice in the final 24 seconds of the half to take a 2-0 advantage into halftime. Despite the pressure, Weaver continued to keep the Griffins within striking distance, making seven saves during the second quarter alone.
- The Griffins responded with another strong defensive quarter in the third, limiting FDU-Florham to no goals while Weaver added three more saves. FDU-Florham added two goals in the fourth quarter to account for the final margin.
- The Griffins earned four penalty corners, including three during the opening quarter.
The Red and Gold continues its season Saturday, October 10, when they travel to Wilson College for a 1 p.m. conference contest.
