Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 6
Providence, R.I.
4:30 P.M.

Providence College

6-4-1 (3-1-0BE)

1
vs
0

Marquette

3-7-1 (1-2-1BE)

1
2
F
Marquette
0
0
0
Providence College
0
1
1
Gil Santos vs. Marquette
Photo by: DSPics.com

Santos’ Late Goal Lifts Men’s Soccer Over Marquette

10/6/2018 6:56:00 PM | Men's Soccer

The Friars move to 3-1-0 in BIG EAST play.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College men's soccer team defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles by a score of 1-0 on Saturday, Oct. 6 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. Gil Santos (Parede, Portugal) scored the game-winner with 16 seconds remaining in the game.

SCORE
Providence – 1 | Marquette – 0

RECORDS
Providence – 6-4-1 (3-1-0 BE) | Marquette – 3-7-1 (1-2-1 BE)

VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.

GAME FLOW & NOTES
- Providence outshot Marquette in the first half, 10-2. Luis Barraza made six first-half saves, including his most impressive on a bid by Klisman Sousa (Sal, Cape Verde) late in the half. Sousa lined up for a half volley that forced a diving stop.
- Colin Miller (Bel Air, Md.) made a couple of key saves in the second half. One came off a free kick with 38 minutes remaining in the half, while the other came off a long range shot with 24 minutes to play.
- Gil Santos scored the game-winner for the Friars in the 90th minute. Joao Serrano (Evora, Portugal) lined up for a free kick on the right side of the box. He served it in for Santos, who headed to the far post and past Luis Barraza.
- Santos' goal was his third of the season and second game-winner this year. Serrano's assist was his second of the season.
- Final shots were 17-10 in favor of the Friars. Miller finished the day with four saves, while Barraza tied his career-high (10) for Marquette.
- Miller's shutout was his fourth of the season.


HOW THEY SCORED
1-0 (Providence) – 89:44/2nd – Gil Santos (Serrano) – Header off a free kick
 
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Colin Miller, 6-4-1: 4 saves, 0 goals against
Marquette: Luis Barraza, 3-4-1: 10 saves, 1 goal against

STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 17
Shots on goal: 11
Corner kicks: 3
Fouls: 17
Saves: 4

Marquette-
Shots: 10
Shots on goal: 4
Corner kicks: 6
Fouls: 21
Saves: 10

LOOKING AHEAD
The Friars hit the road for three games, beginning with a BIG EAST game at Seton Hall on Oct. 12 at 6:30 p.m.

For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCFriarsMSoccer
 
- GO FRIARS -

Next Event

Seton Hall
W, 1-0

Oct 12 (Fri)

6:30 P.M.

Team Stats

MU
PC
Goals
0
1
Shots
10
17
Shots on Goal
4
11
Saves
10
4
Corners
6
3
Fouls
21
17
Scoring Plays
Logo

SANTOS, Gil (3)

Assisted By: SERRANO, Joao

Header off a free kick

89:44

Game Leaders

Shots
6
SOG
4
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0

Players Mentioned

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