Providence College Athletics

Tuesday, September 18
Providence, R.I.
5:00 PM ET

Providence College

1
vs
0

Holy Cross

Field Hockey Tops Unbeaten Holy Cross

9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey

Sept. 18, 2001

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Junior Lyndsey Brooks (New Fairfield, Conn.) scored the game-winning goal against previously unbeaten Holy Cross, with 4:38 remaining in regulation to give the Friars a 1-0 win on Tuesday, September 18.

Brook's goal was her first of the season, as the Friars extend their winning streak to three games, and improve to 4-1 overall. Providence is off to it's best start since it began the season 8-0 in 1997.

Providence outshot Holy Cross 20-11, and held the advantage on penalty corners, 9-8. Friar goalkeeper Meaghan Moran (Framingham, Mass.) earned her third-straight shutout of the season and the third of her career for PC. She registered a season-high seven saves. Jennifer Corsilli made seven saves in the cage for the Crusaders, who dropped their first game of the season and fall to 4-1.

                   1st     2nd        FinalProvidence (4-1)    0   1   --  1Holy Cross (4-1)    0   0   --  0

Scoring Summary:First Half: (scoreless)Second Half: PC, Lyndsey Brooks (unassisted), 4:38.

Goalkeeping:PC - Meaghan Moran, 7 saves, 0 goals against, 70:00 minutesHC - Jennifer Corsilli, 7 saves, 1 goal against, 70:00 minutes

Shots: Providence 20, Holy Cross 11
Penalty Corners: Providence 9, Holy Cross 8
Defensive Saves: none
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