Field Hockey Falls To 18th-Ranked Liberty, 4-0

PROVIDENCE, R.I.– The Providence College field hockey team fell to 18^th-ranked Liberty, 4-0, on Oct. 26 at Lennon Family Field in Providence, R.I.  The Friars conclude the regular-season schedule with an 11-7 overall record and 4-3 mark in the BIG EAST, while Liberty improved to 12-5 (6-1 BIG EAST).

SCORE
Providence – 0 | #18 Liberty – 4

RECORDS
Providence – 11-7 (4-3 BIG EAST) | #18 Liberty – 12-5 (6-1 BIG EAST)

VENUE
Lennon Family Field | Providence, R.I.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS & NOTES
- Liberty took a 2-0 lead into halftime with goals from Alivia Klopp and Agueda Moroni at 23:54 and 32:28, respectively.
- The Flames held a 13-3 advantage in shots and 3-0 edge in penalty corners during the opening 35 minutes of play.
- Liberty added two second-half goals to take the 4-0 result.  Charlotte Vaanhold and Moroni were credited with the goals at 43:58 and 50:25.
- Moroni, who leads the nation in points per game, goals and goals per game, finished night with two goals and one assist.
- For the game, the Flames held a 23-4 advantage in shots and led in penalty corners, 7-1.
- Senior goalkeeper Lydia Rice (Carle Place, N.Y.) registered a career-high 16 saves for the Friars.

SCORING SUMMARY
23:54 – LU: Alivia Klopp (Moniek van Aarle) – crossing pass from right; one-timed into low left
32:28 – LU: Agueda Moroni (unassisted) – off rebound
43:58 – LU: Charlotte Vaanhold (Agueda Moroni) – fed into middle of circle from left; reverse shot
50:25 – LU: Agueda Moroni (unassisted) – caused turnover; carried into circle and shot from top

GOALKEEPING
Providence – Lydia Rice, 70:00 minutes, 16 saves, 4 goals against
Liberty – Allison Schaefer, 70:00 minutes, 3 saves, 0 goals against

PROVIDENCE STATISTICS
Shots: 4
Shots on Goal: 3
Penalty Corners: 1

#18 LIBERTY STATISTICS
Shots: 23
Shots on Goal: 20
Penalty Corners: 7

LOOKING AHEAD

Providence College returns to action on Friday, Nov. 2 at the 2018 BIG EAST Conference Field Hockey Tournament, hosted by Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va.  The Friars have secured the No. 3 seed and will face No. 2 seed Liberty in the semifinals.

- GO FRIARS! -

Next Event

Team Stats

Izzy Mendez

Allyson Parker

Maddie Babineau

Players Mentioned

Lydia Rice

Players Mentioned

Lydia Rice

Completed Event: Field Hockey versus Georgetown on September 26, 2025 , Win , 2, to, 0

Completed Event: Field Hockey versus Hofstra on September 28, 2025 , Win , 3, to, 1

Completed Event: Field Hockey at Connecticut on October 3, 2025 , Loss , 1, to, 3

Completed Event: Field Hockey at Vermont on October 5, 2025 , Win , 2, to, 1 , (OT)

Completed Event: Field Hockey versus Quinnipiac on October 10, 2025 , Loss , 1, to, 2

Completed Event: Field Hockey versus Sacred Heart on October 12, 2025 , Win , 3, to, 1

Completed Event: Field Hockey at #7 Liberty on October 17, 2025 , Loss , 0, to, 2

Completed Event: Field Hockey at Villanova on October 24, 2025 , Loss , 2, to, 4

Completed Event: Field Hockey versus #19 Brown on October 26, 2025 , Loss , 1, to, 5

Completed Event: Field Hockey versus Temple on October 31, 2025 , Loss , 2, to, 3 , (OT)

Providence College Athletics

Related News

Next Event

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Izzy Mendez

Allyson Parker

Maddie Babineau

Players Mentioned

Lydia Rice