Providence College Athletics

Friday, September 6
Providence, R.I.
3:00 P.M.

Providence College

(2-1)

2
vs
0

Bryant

(0-2)

1
2
3
4
F
Bryant
0
0
0
0
0
Providence
0
2
0
0
2

Next Event

Brown
W, 3-0

Sep 8 (Sun)

4:00 P.M.

Team Stats

BRY
PC
Goals
0
2
Shots
4
14
Shots on Goal
3
7
Saves
5
3
Corners
5
10
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
Logo

Izzy MENDEZ (2)

Assisted By: Madison DEEDS

cross from right

16:16

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Niamh GOWING (2)

Assisted By: Allyson PARKER

feed from top; reverse

18:02

Game Leaders

Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1

Players Mentioned

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/ Field Hockey
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/ Field Hockey
F/M
/ Field Hockey
M/F
/ Field Hockey
GK
/ Field Hockey
Field Hockey forward Izzy Mendez advances down the field while a Bryant player defends her during their matchup at Lennon Family Field.
Photo by: DSPics.com

Field Hockey Earns Shutout Victory Over Bryant, 2-0

9/6/2019 4:55:00 PM | Field Hockey

Izzy Mendez and Niamh Gowing each tallied goals in the victory.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.– The Providence College field hockey team defeated in-state rival Bryant, 2-0, on Sept. 6 at Lennon Family Field. The Friar improved to 2-1 on the year, while the Bulldogs fell to 0-2.
 
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS:
- After a scoreless first quarter, the Friars were able to get on the scoreboard quickly in the second frame with a pair of goals in a span of 1:46. 
 
- Senior Izzy Mendez (Cedar Grove, N.J.) notched her second goal of the year at 16:16 off a crossing pass from senior Madison Deeds (Topton, Pa.) for a 1-0 lead. It was Deeds' first assist of the season, and second of her career.
 
- Sophomore Niamh Gowing (Dublin, Ireland) struck just under two-minutes later for her second tally of the year off a feed from senior Allyson Parker (Orange, Mass.). Parker, who led the Friars in scoring last season, tallied her first point of the year on the assist.
 
- Graduate student Lydia Rice (Carle Place, N.Y.) notched her first shutout victory of the season with three saves. Two of her three stops came in the fourth quarter.  Rice owns six career shutouts with the Friars.
 
- With the victory, Providence improved to 4-0 all-time vs. Bryant, since the Bulldogs became members of NCAA Division I.
 
 
SHOTS (SHOTS ON GOAL):
Bryant - 4 (3); Providence – 14 (7)
 
PENALTY CORNERS:
Bryant – 5; Providence – 10 
 
GOALKEEPING:
PC: Lydia Rice – 3 saves, 0 goals against, 60:00 minutes
BRY: Marijn Jaarsma – 5 saves, 2 goals against, 60:00 minutes
 
WHAT'S NEXT: 
The Friars will return to action against cross-city rival Brown on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 4:00 p.m. The match will be played at Lennon Family Field on the campus of Providence College in Providence, R.I.
 
 
 
- GO FRIARS! -
 
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