Providence College Athletics

Friday, September 5
Providence, R.I.
7:00 PM

Providence College

(2-1)

1
vs
3

Boston College

(2-1)

1
2
F
Boston College
2
1
3
Providence
0
1
1
Megan Hamilton and the Friars will face Connecticut in the BIG EAST Semifinals on Friday in Providence, R.I.

Field Hockey Falls To 13th-Ranked Boston College, 3-1

9/5/2014 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey

Box Score
Sept. 5, 2014

Final Stats

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College field hockey team fell to 13th-ranked Boston College, 3-1, on Friday, Sept. 5 at Lennon Family Field in Providence, R.I. Boston College improves to 2-1 on the year, while the Friars suffered their first loss and drop to 2-1.

The Eagles jumped ahead to an early 2-0 lead in the first 4:26 of the game with back-to-back goals from Brittany Sheenan. Sheenan notched her first goal just 3:04 into the contest, unassisted, off a rebound. One minute and 22-seconds later at 4:26, she found the back of the cage as she one-timed a feed from Emma Plasteras. Boston College held the 2-0 lead into halftime.

In the second half, the Friars cut the deficit to one (2-1) as freshman Megan Hamilton (Warrington, Pa.) scored her first collegiate goal. Hamilton recorded the tally at the left post as she knocked in a crossing pass from junior Salene Shaffer (Millerstown, Pa.) in the 56th minute.

Boston College answered with an insurance goal in the 61st minute as Sheenan tipped in a ball from Eryn McCoy at the left post.

The Friars outshot the Eagles, 11-10, and shots on goal were even for both teams at 7-7. Providence held a 7-4 advantage in shots in the second half. Boston College held a 7-5 edge in penalty corners. The Friars recorded each of their five corners in the second half.

Senior goalkeeper Deidra Clymer (South Windsor, Conn.) registered four saves for Providence. Leah Settipane made six saves in goal for Boston College.

- GO FRIARS! -

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Team Stats

BC
PC
Goals
3
1
Shots
10
11
Shots on Goal
7
7
Saves
6
4
Corners
7
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
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Brittany Sheenan

off rebound

3:04

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Brittany Sheenan

Assisted By: Emma Plasteras

one-timed at left post

4:26

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HAMILTON, Megan (1)

Assisted By: SHAFFER, Salene

cross from right; outside circle

56:00

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Brittany Sheenan

Assisted By: Eryn McCoy

shot from right; deflected off GK

61:44

Game Leaders

15

Megan Hamilton

Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
16

Salene Shaffer

Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
13

Adrienne Houle

Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
22

Daniella Bernasconi

Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0

Players Mentioned

25

Deidra Clymer

Goalkeeper
/ Field Hockey
15

Megan Hamilton

Forward/Midfield
/ Field Hockey
16

Salene Shaffer

Midfield
/ Field Hockey

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