GREENSBORO, N.C.--On a chilly opening day that saw temperatures near 20- degrees, visiting Mercy hurst beat The Pride, 11-5.

Mercyhurst improved to 2-1 on the season. GC is 0-1.

Lorin Smith and Laura Henry each potted 2 goals for The Pride. Stephanie Schaeffer recorded 13 saves in the cage for GC.

Line Score:
MC 6-5-11
GC  2-3-5

GC Scoring: Lorin Smith 2g; Laura Henry 2 g; Rebecca Beninghove 1g, 1 assist. 

Mercyhusrt Scoring: Kristen Jankowski 3 goals; Jennifer Meyers 2 g; Jennifer Hines 2 g; Dara Liberti 1 g; Bryn Paisley 1g; Amy Plumley 1g;  Katharine Stoddard 1g, 1 assist. Shannon Griffith 1 a; Rachel Manwaring 1 a.

Goalkeepers: Stephanie Schaeffer(GC), 13 saves; Diana Rapacki (M) 3 saves; Jessica Bunker (M) 8 saves.

GC Record: 1-0; Streak: L1; Up next vs. Limestone, 3-1, 4 p.m.