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GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Four Griffins finished in double digits including David Smith’s double-double as Gwynedd-Mercy bested Immaculata, 76-64, in a Pennsylvania Athletic Conference game Thursday evening at the Griffin Complex.

Smith totaled 21 points and 15 rebounds, both game highs as the sophomore also added six blocks. Senior Chris DelBrocco added 13 while junior Tom Keenan and freshman Matt Johnson each added 10.

The Griffins (6-6, 4-1 PAC) led 45-27 at the half thanks to a 51% shooting spurt in the first 20 minutes including eight three-pointers.

Immaculata (1-10, 1-3 PAC) kept it close in the second frame, outscoring GM 37-31, but could not get any closer.

Robert Jones netted 17 points and Kyle Finklea added 12 for the Macs, who shot 36% (24-of-66) for the game.

Gwynedd connected on 52% (29-of-55) shooting for the contest and outrebounded IU, 40-33.

Newspaper Box Score
01/11/07 7 p.m. at Griffin Complex - Gwynedd Valley, Pa.
At Griffin Complex - Gwynedd Valley, Pa.
GWYNEDD-MERCY COLLEGE 76, IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY 64

IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY (1-10, 1-3 PAC)
Robert Jones 7-14 3-4 17; Kyle Finklea 5-11 2-2 12; Scott Marston 3-9 4-6
10; Dan Lepone 3-11 2-2 8; Jayson Hyman 1-7 3-4 5; Reggie Strickland 2-4 0-0
5; Jeff DeSantis 2-2 0-0 4; Durrell Harris 1-1 0-0 3; Josh Alderson 0-2 0-2
0; Julius Lopez 0-2 0-0 0; Christian Christophe 0-1 0-0 0; Kris Behm 0-2 0-0
0. Totals 24-66 14-20 64.

GWYNEDD-MERCY COLLEGE (6-6, 4-1 PAC)
David Smith 9-16 3-4 21; Chris DelBrocco 5-11 0-0 13; Matt Johnson 3-5 3-3
10; Tom Keenan 4-7 0-2 10; Corey Rich 3-6 1-2 9; Haven Wroten 3-4 1-3 7;
Jack Forth 1-3 0-0 3; Dave McFadden 1-2 0-0 2; Ryan McCarty 0-1 0-0 0.
Totals 29-55 9-17 76.
Immaculata University.........   27   37  -   64
Gwynedd-Mercy College.........   45   31  -   76
3-point goals-Immaculata University 2-13 (Durrell Harris 1-1; Reggie
Strickland 1-1; Dan Lepone 0-2; Jayson Hyman 0-2; Julius Lopez 0-2; Kris
Behm 0-2; Kyle Finklea 0-3), Gwynedd-Mercy College 9-14 (Chris DelBrocco
3-6; Tom Keenan 2-3; Corey Rich 2-3; Jack Forth 1-1; Matt Johnson 1-1).
Fouled out--Immaculata University-None, Gwynedd-Mercy College-Chris
DelBrocco. Rebounds-Immaculata University 33 (Robert Jones 8), Gwynedd-Mercy
College 40 (David Smith 15). Assists-Immaculata University 13 (Kyle Finklea
4), Gwynedd-Mercy College 20 (Rashid Santiago 7). Total fouls-Immaculata
University 13, Gwynedd-Mercy College 20. A-200
Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Game