DeSales Women Top Gwynedd Mercy, 87-60

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GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA. -- DeSales sent Gwynedd Mercy to an 87-60 defeat Wednesday evening at the Griffin Complex.

The Griffins (1-2) shot 36.8% (25-of-68) but committed 27 turnovers. Freshman Charlotte Kucowski led GM with 14 points and nine rebounds. Senior Jordan Dominic totaled six points, five assists, four boards, one block, and one steal.

Sondrine Glovas scored a game-high 28 points and Alexiah Grant added 23 for the Bulldogs (3-0), who remained unbeaten.

Tied at 4-4 early on, DeSales used a 13-2 spurt to lead by 11. Gwynedd scratched and clawed to get within seven (37-30) with under a minute left in the stanza, only to see the Bulldogs score seven-straight points to take a 44-30 lead into halftime.

Kucowski's put back off a miss would pull GM to 54-42 with 14 minutes to go, but DeSales would hit the gas pedal for a 19-4 run over the next seven minutes to pull away for good.

DeSales shot 33-of-77 (42.9%) from the floor and outrebounded GM, 50-46.