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Men’s Soccer Travels to No. 2 Georgetown
9/27/2019 11:42:00 AM | Men's Soccer
The Friars take on the Hoyas on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in Washington, D.C.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College men's soccer team heads on the road to No. 2 Georgetown University for its first BIG EAST road game of the 2019 season. The game is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Sept. 28 on Shaw Field in Washington, D.C. The game will be broadcast live on the BIG EAST Digital Network.
Series History vs. Georgetown
First Meeting: Georgetown – 4, Providence – 3 (OT) (1990)
Last Meeting: Georgetown – 2, Providence - 1 (2018)
All-Time Series: Georgetown leads series, 16-13-3
Scouting the Hoyas
No. 2 Georgetown recently fell to 6-1-0 on the season after a 1-0 upset on the road to No. 17 Louisville in double-overtime (Sept. 24). The Hoyas started the season hot winning their first six games. They defeated Butler, 3-0, on the road for their first BIG EAST match of the season. So far, 13 members of the Hoyas have put up points for the squad. Zach Riviere leads the way with nine points on four goals and an assist. Paul Rothrock, Jacob Montes and Derek Dodson are close behind with eight points. In net, Giannis Nikopolidis had played four games. He has a 0.72 goals against average and a .800 save percentage. Tomas Romero has played three games. He has a 0.34 goals against average and a 0.833 save percentage.
Scouting the Friars
The Friars are coming off four straight wins at home improving their record to 6-2-0. On Friday, Sept. 20 the Friars defeated Seton Hall, 1-0, in their first BIG EAST game of the season. Paulo Lima (Lisbon, Portugal) scored the game winning goal from Joao Serrano (Evora, Portugal). On Wednesday, Sept. 25 the Friars took down Brown, 1-0. Ramzi Qawasmy (Landsdale, Pa.) scored the game winning goal in the 77th minute from Serrano. It marked Qawasmy's first career goal. On Monday Sept. 16 they had a 1-0 win over Harvard University. Tiago Mendonca (Faro, Portugal) scored the game winning goal in the 21st minute from Davis Smith (Amherst, Mass.) and Andualem Chisholm (Attleboro, Mass.). On Saturday, Sept. 14 the Friars defeated Sacred Heart, 4-0. Four different players scored for the Friars. Smith scored his second goal of the year on a header and has tallied seven points on the season. Chisholm scored the second goal of the game, giving him a total of five points. Kevin Vang (Cranston, R.I.) scored his first career goal to put the Friars ahead, 4-0.
Serrano has registered two goals and three assists to give him seven points. Trevor Davock (Medway, Mass.) has recorded two goals and two assists for six total points. Austin Aviza (Medway, Mass.) has started every game for the Friars and has recorded four consecutive shutouts. He has a 0.53 goals against average and a .800 save percentage.
Fresh Friar Faces
Providence's roster welcomes eight newcomers to the squad for the 2019 season. Four of the nine have seen action for the Friars. Transfers, Trevor Davock and Davis Smith have both started for Friars and lead the team in points. Austin Aviza has started all eight games in net and has recorded six shutouts on the season. Esben Wolf (Copenhagen, Denmark) has started all eight games recording three assists. Gage Raftery (Seattle, Wash) has also seen minutes for the Friars.
Outshooting Opponents
Providence has outshot their opponents 145-40 in the first eight games. The Friars held Seton Hall to just five shots and Brown to three.
One-Goal Games
Through eight games, six of the Friars' contests have been decided by just one goal. Four of those six have been wins, including the recent 1-0 victory over Brown (Sept. 25).
Preseason Poll and Awards
Tiago Mendonca was voted to the Preseason All-BIG EAST Team entering the 2019 season. In the coaches poll, the Friars were picked to finish third in the conference standings. Georgetown, the reigning tournament champion, was selected to finish first with nine first place votes (81 points). Creighton, who finished first in regular season play last season, was picked second (68 points). Providence (65 points), Marquette (59 points) and Xavier (44 points) round out the top half of the poll. Butler (40 points), St. John's (33 points), Seton Hall (28 points), DePaul (21 points) and Villanova (11 points) finish out the standings.
How To Watch
Stream the game live on the BIG EAST Digital Network: http://www.Caffeine.tv/BEDN
Up Next
The Friars come back home and take on Butler on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. Kick off is set for 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4.
2019 Providence College Award Winners
Austin Aviza
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 23)
Trevor Davock
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 9)
Tiago Mendonca
-Preseason All-BIG EAST Team
Joao Serrano
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 2)
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 16)
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 23)
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter @PCFriarsMSoccer.
-GO FRIARS!-
Series History vs. Georgetown
First Meeting: Georgetown – 4, Providence – 3 (OT) (1990)
Last Meeting: Georgetown – 2, Providence - 1 (2018)
All-Time Series: Georgetown leads series, 16-13-3
Scouting the Hoyas
No. 2 Georgetown recently fell to 6-1-0 on the season after a 1-0 upset on the road to No. 17 Louisville in double-overtime (Sept. 24). The Hoyas started the season hot winning their first six games. They defeated Butler, 3-0, on the road for their first BIG EAST match of the season. So far, 13 members of the Hoyas have put up points for the squad. Zach Riviere leads the way with nine points on four goals and an assist. Paul Rothrock, Jacob Montes and Derek Dodson are close behind with eight points. In net, Giannis Nikopolidis had played four games. He has a 0.72 goals against average and a .800 save percentage. Tomas Romero has played three games. He has a 0.34 goals against average and a 0.833 save percentage.
Scouting the Friars
The Friars are coming off four straight wins at home improving their record to 6-2-0. On Friday, Sept. 20 the Friars defeated Seton Hall, 1-0, in their first BIG EAST game of the season. Paulo Lima (Lisbon, Portugal) scored the game winning goal from Joao Serrano (Evora, Portugal). On Wednesday, Sept. 25 the Friars took down Brown, 1-0. Ramzi Qawasmy (Landsdale, Pa.) scored the game winning goal in the 77th minute from Serrano. It marked Qawasmy's first career goal. On Monday Sept. 16 they had a 1-0 win over Harvard University. Tiago Mendonca (Faro, Portugal) scored the game winning goal in the 21st minute from Davis Smith (Amherst, Mass.) and Andualem Chisholm (Attleboro, Mass.). On Saturday, Sept. 14 the Friars defeated Sacred Heart, 4-0. Four different players scored for the Friars. Smith scored his second goal of the year on a header and has tallied seven points on the season. Chisholm scored the second goal of the game, giving him a total of five points. Kevin Vang (Cranston, R.I.) scored his first career goal to put the Friars ahead, 4-0.
Serrano has registered two goals and three assists to give him seven points. Trevor Davock (Medway, Mass.) has recorded two goals and two assists for six total points. Austin Aviza (Medway, Mass.) has started every game for the Friars and has recorded four consecutive shutouts. He has a 0.53 goals against average and a .800 save percentage.
Fresh Friar Faces
Providence's roster welcomes eight newcomers to the squad for the 2019 season. Four of the nine have seen action for the Friars. Transfers, Trevor Davock and Davis Smith have both started for Friars and lead the team in points. Austin Aviza has started all eight games in net and has recorded six shutouts on the season. Esben Wolf (Copenhagen, Denmark) has started all eight games recording three assists. Gage Raftery (Seattle, Wash) has also seen minutes for the Friars.
Outshooting Opponents
Providence has outshot their opponents 145-40 in the first eight games. The Friars held Seton Hall to just five shots and Brown to three.
One-Goal Games
Through eight games, six of the Friars' contests have been decided by just one goal. Four of those six have been wins, including the recent 1-0 victory over Brown (Sept. 25).
Preseason Poll and Awards
Tiago Mendonca was voted to the Preseason All-BIG EAST Team entering the 2019 season. In the coaches poll, the Friars were picked to finish third in the conference standings. Georgetown, the reigning tournament champion, was selected to finish first with nine first place votes (81 points). Creighton, who finished first in regular season play last season, was picked second (68 points). Providence (65 points), Marquette (59 points) and Xavier (44 points) round out the top half of the poll. Butler (40 points), St. John's (33 points), Seton Hall (28 points), DePaul (21 points) and Villanova (11 points) finish out the standings.
How To Watch
Stream the game live on the BIG EAST Digital Network: http://www.Caffeine.tv/BEDN
Up Next
The Friars come back home and take on Butler on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. Kick off is set for 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4.
2019 Providence College Award Winners
Austin Aviza
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 23)
Trevor Davock
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 9)
Tiago Mendonca
-Preseason All-BIG EAST Team
Joao Serrano
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 2)
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 16)
-BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 23)
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter @PCFriarsMSoccer.
-GO FRIARS!-
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