Providence College Athletics

Sunday, September 1
Piscataway, N.J.
6:00 p.m.

Providence College

2-2-0, 0-0-0

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Rutgers

4-0-0, 0-0-0

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Women’s Soccer Falls On The Road To Rutgers, 1-0

9/1/2019 8:27:00 PM | Women's Soccer

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – The Providence College women's soccer team fell to Rutgers University, 1-0, on Sunday, Sept. 1 on Yurcak Field in Piscataway, N.J. Providence played to a scoreless game after 45 minutes but allowed the eventual game-winning goal in the 62nd minute. Providence falls to 2-2 on the season before hosting UMass Lowell on Thursday, Sept. 5.
 
SCORE
Providence 0 | Rutgers 1
 
RECORDS
Providence 2-2-0 (0-0-0 BIG EAST) | Rutgers 4-0-0 (0-0-0 BIG TEN)
 
VENUE
Yurcak Field | Piscataway, N.J.
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- The game remained scoreless after 45 minutes of play. Rutgers outshot Providence 8-4 in the period. The Scarlet Knights nearly took the lead in the 28th minute. Nneka Moneme of Rutgers ripped a shot at the top of the six-yard box heading to the bottom left corner, Shelby Hogan (Franklin, Mass.) made a kick save to preserve the scoreless game.
- Rutgers gained a 1-0 lead in the 62nd minute of play. Allison Lynch played a long ball from the right sideline that deflected off Hogan's hands, Julia Aronov cleaned up the goal inside the six-yard box for her first goal of the season.
- Providence put some pressure on the defense late in the second half. The Friars failed to connect after three opportunities in the box off a corner kick in the 82nd minute.
- Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) tallied two shots on net while Amber Birchwell (Mastic, N.Y.) added one shot on frame.
 
SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 – (RU) – 61:13/2nd – Julia Aronov (Allison Lynch) – Long ball played into the box off the hands of Hogan, finished by Aronov inside the six-yard box
                                                                                                                       
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Shelby Hogan, 2-2-0: 2 saves, 1 goal against
Rutgers: Megan McClelland, 3-0-0: 3 saves, 0 goal against

STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 10
Shots On Goal: 3
Corner Kicks: 1
Fouls: 5
Saves: 2
 
Rutgers
Shots: 16
Shots On Goal: 3
Corner Kicks: 5
Fouls: 4
Saves: 3


UP NEXT
The Friars will host UMass Lowell on Thursday, Sept. 5 at 7:00 p.m. on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. Providence will then hit the road for three contests against Boston College, Brown and Texas.

Follow the Providence College women's soccer team on Twitter @PC_WomensSoccer.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 
 
 

Next Event

UMass Lowell
W, 1-0

Sep 5 (Thu)

7:00 p.m.

Team Stats

PC
RU
Goals
0
1
Shots
10
16
Shots on Goal
3
3
Saves
2
3
Corners
1
5
Fouls
5
5
Scoring Plays
Logo

Aronov, Julia (1)

Assisted By: Lynch, Allison

Long ball in misplayed by GK. Open net

61:13

Game Leaders

Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0

Players Mentioned

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/ Women's Soccer
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/ Women's Soccer
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