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Photo by: Stew Milne
Women's Soccer Defeats UConn In Season Opener, 2-1
8/22/2019 10:07:00 PM | Women's Soccer
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's soccer team captured its first victory of the season, defeating UConn 2-1 on Aug. 22 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
SCORE
Providence 2 | UConn 1
RECORDS
Providence 1-0-0 (0-0-0 BIG EAST) | UConn 0-1-0 (0-0-0 American)
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- Junior Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) opened the scoring for Providence in the 38th minute. Christina Rodgers (Scotch Plains, N.J.) played a long ball up the sideline to Kelsie Cummings (Millbury, Mass.) who beat her defender and crossed it directly to McNulty. Her one-time finish put the Friars up 1-0.
- Less than five minutes later, the Friars struck again. Rodgers buried a penalty kick after a UConn defender was called for a hand ball in the box.
- The Huskies cut the Friars' lead to one (2-1) in the 60th minute. Kess Elmore dribbled across the box and took a right-footed shot that beat Shelby Hogan (Franklin, Mass.) low.
- UConn nearly leveled the score in the 72nd minute. Duda Santin was alone in front for a one-timer, but Hogan slid across the goal line and denied the bid.
- The Huskies outshot the Friars 11-5 in the second half, but the Friars held on to claim the victory. Hogan made three saves over the final 45 minutes.
- McNulty led Providence offensively with 6 shots, including three on goal.
SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 - (Providence) – 37:44/1st – Hannah McNulty (Cummings, Rodgers) – Play in transition that led to a Cummings cross for a McNulty tap in
2-0 – (Providence) – 42:26/1st – Christina Rodgers – Penalty kick
2-1 – (UConn) – 59:03/2nd – Kess Elmore – Dribbled across the box for a right foot finish near the top of the 18
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Shelby Hogan, 1-0-0: 4 saves, 1 goal against
UConn: Randi Palacios, 0-1-0: 4 saves, 2 goals against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 12
Shots On Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 2
Fouls: 11
Saves: 4
UConn-
Shots: 21
Shots On Goal: 5
Corner Kicks: 5
Fouls: 8
Saves: 4
UP NEXT
The Friars host the University of Massachusetts on Sunday, Aug. 25. Kick-off is set for 6:00 p.m. at Anderson Stadium.
Follow the Providence College women's soccer team on Twitter @PC_WomensSoccer
SCORE
Providence 2 | UConn 1
RECORDS
Providence 1-0-0 (0-0-0 BIG EAST) | UConn 0-1-0 (0-0-0 American)
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- Junior Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) opened the scoring for Providence in the 38th minute. Christina Rodgers (Scotch Plains, N.J.) played a long ball up the sideline to Kelsie Cummings (Millbury, Mass.) who beat her defender and crossed it directly to McNulty. Her one-time finish put the Friars up 1-0.
- Less than five minutes later, the Friars struck again. Rodgers buried a penalty kick after a UConn defender was called for a hand ball in the box.
- The Huskies cut the Friars' lead to one (2-1) in the 60th minute. Kess Elmore dribbled across the box and took a right-footed shot that beat Shelby Hogan (Franklin, Mass.) low.
- UConn nearly leveled the score in the 72nd minute. Duda Santin was alone in front for a one-timer, but Hogan slid across the goal line and denied the bid.
- The Huskies outshot the Friars 11-5 in the second half, but the Friars held on to claim the victory. Hogan made three saves over the final 45 minutes.
- McNulty led Providence offensively with 6 shots, including three on goal.
SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 - (Providence) – 37:44/1st – Hannah McNulty (Cummings, Rodgers) – Play in transition that led to a Cummings cross for a McNulty tap in
2-0 – (Providence) – 42:26/1st – Christina Rodgers – Penalty kick
2-1 – (UConn) – 59:03/2nd – Kess Elmore – Dribbled across the box for a right foot finish near the top of the 18
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Shelby Hogan, 1-0-0: 4 saves, 1 goal against
UConn: Randi Palacios, 0-1-0: 4 saves, 2 goals against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 12
Shots On Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 2
Fouls: 11
Saves: 4
UConn-
Shots: 21
Shots On Goal: 5
Corner Kicks: 5
Fouls: 8
Saves: 4
UP NEXT
The Friars host the University of Massachusetts on Sunday, Aug. 25. Kick-off is set for 6:00 p.m. at Anderson Stadium.
Follow the Providence College women's soccer team on Twitter @PC_WomensSoccer
Team Stats
Conn
PC
Goals
1
2
Shots
21
12
Shots on Goal
5
6
Saves
4
4
Corners
5
2
Fouls
13
10
Scoring Plays
MCNULTY, Hannah (1)
Assisted By: CUMMINGS, Kelsie , RODGERS, Christina
GOAL by PC MCNULTY, Hannah (FIRST GOAL), Assist by CUMMINGS, Kelsie and RODGERS, Christina, goal number 1 for season.
37:44
RODGERS, Christina
PC RODGERS, Christina PENALTY KICK GOAL.
42:26
Elmore, Kess (1)
GOAL by Conn Elmore, Kess, goal number 1 for season.
59:03
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
1
Shots
6
SOG
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
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