Women’s Soccer Takes Down Seton Hall, 1-0

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's soccer team defeated Seton Hall on Sunday, Oct. 21 by a score of 1-0. The game was played on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium and marked Senior Day for the five graduating seniors.

SCORE
Providence 1 | Seton Hall 0

RECORDS
Providence 9-5-3 (3-3-2 BIG EAST) | Seton Hall 2-11-4 (0-8-0 BIG EAST)

VENUE
Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.

GAME FLOW & NOTES

Amber Birchwell (Mastic, N.Y.) could not capitalize on an open shot in the 18^th minute. Birchwell was set up by Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) slipping the ball past the Seton Hall wall off a free kick that Birchwell ran onto. She missed her right-footed shot wide right.
The Friars held Seton Hall to zero shots and corners in the first half.
Birchwell gave the Friars the lead in the 51^st minute. She set up the opportunity by using her speed down the left sideline, then pushing the ball across the 18-yard box before finishing her right-footed shot at the penalty mark.
Providence had a great chance for an insurance goal in the 62^nd minute, Alessandra Arace (Pittsfield, Mass.) was tripped up five yards outside the 18-yard box. McNulty stood over the ball and hit a curling shot that just sailed over the crossbar.
Seton Hall struggled on offense all game long, they tallied two shots on the game, both coming in the second half. The Friars outshot the Pirates, 11-2.
Shelby Hogan (Franklin, Mass.) recorded her ninth shutout of the season.

SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 – (Providence) – 50:11/2^nd – Amber Birchwell dribbled the ball across the 18-yard box and finished a right-footed shot from the penalty mark.

GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Shelby Hogan, 9-5-3: 1 save, 0 goal against
Seton Hall: Anna Maclean, 2-11-4; 5 saves, 1 goals against

STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 11
Shots On Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 4
Fouls: 7
Saves: 1

Seton Hall-
Shots: 2
Shots On Goal: 1
Corner Kicks: 2
Fouls: 13
Saves: 5

UP NEXT
The Friars will play their last BIG EAST game of the season on Oct. 25 against Creighton. The match will be played on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium with kick-off scheduled for 7:00 p.m.

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Team Stats

Amber Birchwell

Camille Murphy

Hannah McNulty

Elayna Grillakis

Players Mentioned

Alessandra Arace

Amber Birchwell

Shelby Hogan

Hannah McNulty

Players Mentioned

Alessandra Arace

Amber Birchwell

Shelby Hogan

Hannah McNulty

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