PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's soccer team fell to the Butler University Bulldogs, 1-0, on Thursday, Oct. 24 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
SCORE
Providence 0 | Butler 1
RECORDS
Providence: 8-6-2 (3-3-1 BIG EAST) | Butler: 9-4-3 (4-1-2 BIG EAST)
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- The Bulldogs outshot the Friars 13-4 during the opening 45 minutes of play. Sophomore
Elayna Grillakis (Lowell, Mass.) led the Providence offense with two shots.
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Shelby Hogan (Franklin, Mass.) made four first-half saves, including an outstanding diving stop in the 11
th minute.
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Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) had a free kick opportunity in the 55
th minute from just outside the 18-yard box. She unleashed a shot that sailed just over the bar.
- Macy Miller scored the game's lone goal in the 67
th minute. She dribbled through midfield and completed an impressive individual effort by finishing a shot into the bottom left corner. The goal was her fourth of the season.
- McNulty blasted a shot from 30 yards out in the final second of play that nearly snuck under the cross bar. It went just high as the horn sounded.
- Hogan finished the game with five saves, while Stephan Rodriguez made just one at the other end. She earned her eighth shutout of the season.
SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 – (Butler) – 66:44/2
nd – Macy Miller (unassisted) – Right-footed finish from outside the 18-yard box into the bottom left corner
GOALKEEPERS
Providence:
Shelby Hogan, 8-6-2: 5 saves, 1 goal against
Butler: Stephan Rodriguez, 9-4-3: 1 save, 0 goals against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 11
Shots On Goal: 1
Corner Kicks: 5
Fouls: 8
Saves: 5
Butler-
Shots: 16
Shots On Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 3
Fouls: 8
Saves: 1
UP NEXT
The Friars will host Villanova for Senior Day on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 1:00 p.m. on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. The game will be broadcast on the BIG EAST Digital Network.
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-GO FRIARS!-