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GWYNEDD VALLEY, Pa. – The Cabrini College field hockey team fell short in its quest to win a third consecutive CSAC title today as it lost the conference championship game 3-0 at Gwynedd-Mercy College.  The Cavaliers close the tournament with a record of 12-7.

Cabrini fell behind in the 18th minute as Gwynedd-Mercy's Brooke Stretch knocked a loose ball past Cavaliers goaltender Genevieve Paulin.  Twelve minutes later, the Griffins extended their lead as Stretch netted her second of the day, on a rebound of a shot that hit the post.

The Blue and White faced a difficult task trailing 2-0 at the halftime break.  Four minutes into the second stanza, the Griffins extended their lead when Maria Karidas scored off a rebound.

Paulin recorded 12 saves, as the Cavaliers were outshot 26-9.  Junior Lindsey Atzert recorded four of Cabrini's shots, including three of the Blue and White's four on goal. 

The Griffins also recorded 11 penalty corners to Cabrini's two.