LYNCHBURG, VA. – The Providence College field hockey team fell to 15
th-ranked Liberty, 4-0, in the BIG EAST Semifinals on Nov. 2 in Lynchburg, Va.
SCORE
Providence – 0 | #15 Liberty – 4
RECORDS
Providence – 11-8 | #18 Liberty – 13-5
VENUE
Liberty Field Hockey Field | Lynchburg, Va.
GAME HIGHLIGHTS & NOTES
- Liberty scored three goals in the first half, all of which came off of penalty corners.
- Providence was awarded a penalty stroke at 23:36, but
Allyson Parker's (Orange, Mass.) opportunity was stopped on a diving save.
- The Friars earned two penalty corners in the final minute of play.
Maddie Babineau's (Milton, Ontario) attempt was saved on the first corner attempt. Parker took the shot attempt on the second corner, with no time left on the clock, but it was blocked.
- Liberty held an 8-5 advantage in shots (6-3 shots on goal) and a 6-2 edge in penalty corners.
- Providence kept the Flames in check for much of the second half, while also putting the pressure on offensively. However, the Friars were unable to find the back of the cage.
- The Flames finished with a 23-12 edge in shots and 12-7 advantage in penalty corners.
SCORING SUMMARY
3:57 – LU: Moniek van Aarle (Jill Bolton) – tip in off a penalty corner
14:45 – LU: Charlotte Vaanhold (Jill Bolton) – redirect off a penalty corner
17:41 – LU: Alivia Klopp (unassisted) – picked up loose ball after initial pass to post on corner; put in at right post
66:54 – LU: Kemy Meidane (Agueda Moroni) – tapped in off a cross
GOALKEEPING
Providence –
Lydia Rice, 70:00 minutes, 12 saves, 4 goals against
Liberty – Allison Schaefer, 70:00 minutes, 6 saves, 0 goals against
PROVIDENCE STATISTICS
Shots: 12
Shots on Goal: 6
Penalty Corners: 7
#18 LIBERTY STATISTICS
Shots: 23
Shots on Goal: 16
Penalty Corners: 12
WRAP-UP
Providence College concluded its season with an 11-8 overall record. The Friars made their 19
thappearance all-time at the tournament, which is the third-most appearances in tournament history among current and past membership.
- GO FRIARS! -