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Team Stats

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UMASS
Goals
1
0
Shots
7
9
Shots on Goal
5
5
Saves
5
4
Corners
2
3
Offsides
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0
Fouls
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MENDEZ, Izzy (6)

Assisted By: MITCHELL, Natalie

One timer across cage to right post

40:52

Game Leaders

4

Izzy Mendez

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Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
14

Natalie Mitchell

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Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
5

Kara Sanford

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Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
8

Corinne Kenney

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Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
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Players Mentioned

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Izzy Mendez

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Natalie Mitchell

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Lydia Rice

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Field Hockey Blanks UMass For Fourth-Straight Win, 1-0

9/30/2018 3:24:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box ScoreBoxscore (PDF) vs. UMass

Izzy Mendez tallied the game-winning goal in the 41st minute.

AMHERST, MASS. - The Providence College field hockey team defeated Massachusetts, 1-0, on Sept. 30 in Amherst, Mass.  Junior Izzy Mendez (Cedar Grove, N.J.) tallied the game-winning goal at 40:52 to break a scoreless stalemate.  Senior goalkeeper Lydia Rice (Carle Place, N.Y.) picked up the shut-out victory in the cage with five saves.  The Friars have won four-straight games and improved to 7-5 overall.  UMass dropped to 5-7 overall.


SCORE
Providence - 1 | Massachusetts - 0 


RECORDS
Providence – 7-5 | Massachusetts - 5-7 


VENUE
Gladchuk Field Hockey Complex | Amherst, Mass.


GAME HIGHLIGHTS & NOTES
- The two teams went into halftime in a scoreless draw (0-0)
- UMass held a 4-2 advantage in shots during the first half, with shots on goal even at two apiece.  
- Junior Izzy Mendez (Cedar Grove, N.J.) got the Friars on the board at 40:52 as she sent ball into the lower right side of the cage, assisted by Natalie Mitchell (East Norriton, Pa.).
- Mendez's goal proved to be the game-winner for the second-straight match.  On Friday night, she tallied the game-winning goal in a 1-0 overtime victory against Villanova.
- Senior goalkeeper Lydia Rice (Carle Place, N.Y.) notched her fourth shutout victory of the season, and kept a clean sheet for both matches this weekend.  She collected five saves against the Minutewomen.
- The Minutewomen pulled their goalkeeper in favor of an extra field player with 4:51 remaining in the contest, but the Friars maintained control for the victory.
- UMass led in shots (9-7) and penalty corners (3-2).  The two sides were even in shots on goal (5-5).


SCORING SUMMARY
40:52 - PC:  Izzy Mendez (Natalie Mitchell) - low ball into far right post


PROVIDENCE STATISTICS
Shots: 7
Shots on Goal: 5
Penalty Corners: 2


MASSACHUSETTS STATISTICS
Shots: 9
Shots on Goal: 5
Penalty Corners: 3


GOALKEEPING STATISTICS
Providence: Lydia Rice - 70 minutes; 5 saves, 0 goals against
Massachusetts: Johanna von dem Borne - 70 minutes, 4 saves, 1 goal against


LOOKING AHEAD
The Friars return to action Friday, Oct. 5 against No. 2 Connecticut in a BIG EAST Conference match-up.  The game will be played at Lennon Family Field in Providence, R.I. and is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m.  Providence will remain home for a non-conference match against Fairfield on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 1:00 p.m.

- GO FRIARS! -


 

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