Providence College Athletics

Thursday, September 6
Providence, R.I.
7:00 P.M.

Providence College

4-2-0, 0-0-0BE

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Brown

1-4-0, 0-0-0Ivy

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BROWN
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Providence
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Team

Women’s Soccer Defeats Brown, 2-0

9/6/2018 10:11:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Amber Birchwell and Hannah McNulty score their second goals of the season.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's soccer team defeated Brown, 2-0, on Thursday, Sept. 6 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in a battle of cross-city rivals.

SCORE
Providence 2 | Brown 0
 
RECORDS
Providence 4-2-0 (0-0-0 BIG EAST) | Brown 1-4-0 (0-0-0 Ivy)
 
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
  • The Friars held a commanding 13-0 advantage in shots at the end of the first half.
  • Camille Murphy (Seattle, Wash.) paced Providence with four shots, two on target in the first half.
  • Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) and Hailee Duserick (Canton, Mass.) each rang the crossbar in the opening half.
  • Sophomore Amber Birchwell (Mastic, N.Y.) notched her second goal of the season on assists from Duserick and Kayla Steeves (Needham, Mass.).
  • The game was delayed by lightning for 30 minutes at the end of the first half.
  • Brown registered all six shots in the second half while making a push for the equalizer.
  • McNulty added an insurance goal in the 87th minute. Theresa Durkee (Salem, Conn.) set up the play by running onto a ball about 10 yards outside the 18-yard box. The goalkeeper left her line to deflect the ball away from Durkee, but McNulty cleaned it up and lofted a shot over the defense and in.
  • Hogan finished the night with three saves to record her fourth shutout of the season. On the opposing side, Christine Etzel tallied eight saves on 21 shots for the Bears.
 
SCORING SUMMARY
PC – (29:48) Amber Birchwell, assisted by Hailee Duserick – Duserick played a ball into the box off a corner kick, Birchwell fired the loose ball from eight yards out into the back of the net.
PC – (86:49) Hannah McNulty lofted a shot over the back line from 10 yards outside the box.
                                                                                                                       
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Shelby Hogan, 4-2-0: 3 saves, 0 goals against
Brown: Christine Etzel, 1-4-0: 8 saves, 2 goals against

STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 21
Shots On Goal: 10
Corner Kicks: 10
Fouls: 2
Saves: 3
 
Brown
Shots: 6
Shots On Goal: 3
Corner Kicks: 2
Fouls: 8
Saves: 8
 
UP NEXT
The Friars continue their homestand on Sunday afternoon against Harvard. Kick-off is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.
 
Follow the women's soccer team on Twitter @PC_WomensSoccer

-GO FRIARS-

-GO FRIARS-
 
 

Next Event

Harvard
W, 3-1

Sep 9 (Sun)

4:00 P.M.

Team Stats

BRWN
PC
Goals
0
2
Shots
6
21
Shots on Goal
3
10
Saves
8
3
Corners
2
10
Fouls
8
2
Scoring Plays
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BIRCHWELL, Amber (2)

Assisted By: DUSERICK, Hailee , STEEVES, Kayla

putback off a rebound in the box

29:48

Logo

McNulty, Hannah (2)

Lofted shot from 10 yards outside the bo

86:49

Game Leaders

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

Players Mentioned

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/ Women's Soccer
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/ Women's Soccer
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/ Women's Soccer
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/ Women's Soccer
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/ Women's Soccer
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