Providence College Athletics

Sunday, October 24
Chicago, Ill.
2:00 PM (ET)

Providence College

9-5-3, 4-3-2

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DePaul

7-10-0, 4-5-0

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DePaul
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Amber Birchwell- WSOC

Women’s Soccer Defeats DePaul In Double Overtime

10/24/2021 4:41:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Amber Birchwell scored the golden goal for the Friars.

CHICAGO,ILL. – The Providence College women's soccer team beat DePaul, 1-0, in double overtime on Sunday, Oct. 24 in Chicago, Ill. Fifth-year Amber Birchwell (Mastic, N.Y.) scored the game-winner in the 106th minute off a pass from sophomore Meg Hughes (Rochester, Mass.). Sophomore Emma Bodmer (Monroe Township, N.J.) recorded her fifth shutout of the season with two saves.
 
SCORE
Providence 1 | DePaul 0

RECORDS
Providence 9-5-3 (4-3-2 BIG EAST) | DePaul 7-10-0 (4-5-0 BIG EAST)
 
VENUE
Wish Field | Chicago, Ill.

GAME FLOW & NOTES
-In the 17th minute, fifth-year Hannah McNulty (Warwick, R.I.) had the opportunity to give the Friars an early lead off a deflection from Hughes, but her shot was saved by a DePaul defender.
-At the end of the first half, the score was tied at 0-0.
-Providence outshot DePaul 7-1 in the first half.
-In the 59th minute, sophomore Avery Snead (Wrentham, Mass.) took a shot off a free kick, but DePaul's goalkeeper Mollie Eriksson made a diving save keeping the Friars from taking the advantage.
-Bodmer made her first save of the game in the 76th minute.
-At the end of regulation, the score was tied at 0-0.
-After 100 minutes, the score remained tied at 0-0.
- In the 106th minute, Birchwell scored the golden goal to secure a Friars win off a pass from Hughes.
-The Friars outshot the Blue Demons 19-4.
-Providence maintained the ball in their offensive end for 58% of the match and received eight corners, while the Blue Demons only had one.
-The Friars will conclude their regular season on Thursday, Oct. 28 against Seton Hall in Providence, R.I.

SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 – (Providence) – 105:45/2OT – Amber Birchwell – Birchwell scored the game-winner from the center of the box off a pass from Hughes.

GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Emma Bodmer, 2 saves, 0 goals against
DePaul: Mollie Eriksson, 8 saves, 1 goal against

STAT COMPARISON
Providence:
Shots: 19
Shots on Goal: 9
Corner Kicks: 8
Fouls: 14
Saves: 2
 
DePaul:
Shots: 4
Shots on Goal: 2
Corner Kicks: 1
Fouls: 10
Saves: 8
 
For more information on the Providence College women's soccer team, follow @PC_WomensSoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 
 

Team Stats

PRV
DPU
Goals
1
0
Shots
19
4
Shots on Goal
9
2
Saves
2
8
Corners
8
1
Fouls
14
10
Scoring Plays
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Amber Birchwell (3)

Assisted By: Meg Hughes

GOAL by PRV Birchwell, Amber Assist by Hughes, Meg.

105:45

Game Leaders

Shots
5
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
4
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
4
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0

Players Mentioned

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