Lancaster, Pa. – (2/23/2026) – Senior midfielder Kira Bradley (Langhorne, Pa.) began her Gwynedd Mercy University career with six points (5 goals, 1 assist), three ground balls, five caused turnovers, and six draw controls in a 20-7 loss at DeSales University (Feb. 21). The debut earned her a spot on the Atlantic East Conference (AEC) Women's Lacrosse Weekly Honor Roll.
 
Bradley was joined on the AEC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Honor Roll Neumann University junior attack/midfielder Alena Catka (Brookhaven, Pa.). Marymount University swept the titles as the AEC Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week award went to sophomore attack Mackenzie Morrisette (Cambridge, Md.), while the AEC Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week honor went to sophomore goalkeeper Ava Vautour (Hamilton, Mass.).
 
Gwynedd Mercy University (0-1) started their 2026 season on the road as they visited DeSales University (3-0) for today's contest. The Griffins played catchup all game as the Bulldogs converted on a 9-2 first-quarter surge to 20-7 final. Junior midfielder Rebecca Gordon (Sicklerville, N.J.) (1 goal, 1 assist) and sophomore midfielder Elena Colliluori (Gilbertsville, Pa.) (1, 1) complemented Bradley with two points apiece. In goal, senior Victoria Sloan (Philadelphia, Pa.) recorded four saves in the loss (0-1).
 
Gwynedd Mercy University continues their schedule on Wednesday, February 25, when they host Wilkes University for their 4:00 p.m. home opener.