Providence College Athletics

Thursday, October 27
Providence, R.I.
6:00 PM

Providence College

vs

Villanova University

Gillian Kenney - Women's Soccer

Women’s Soccer Hosts Villanova University In Regular Season Finale

10/26/2022 11:41:00 AM | Women's Soccer

Kick-off is set for 6:00 p.m. on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.  – The Providence College women's soccer team welcomes Villanova University on Thursday, October 27 to Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in Providence, R.I.
 
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SCOUTING THE FRIARS… The Friars enter Thursday's game with a 4-9-4 overall record and 2-4-3 record in conference play. Providence tied both of its games last week against Xavier (0-0) and UConn (0-0).
 
Junior Meg Hughes (Rochester, Mass.), junior Kyla Gallagher (Farmington, Conn.) and sophomore Gillian Kenney (Hanover, Mass.) each lead the Friars' offense this season with six points. Hughes and Kenney each have two goals and two assists while Gallagher has one goal and a team-high four assists on the season. Goalkeepers Emma Bodmer (Monroe Township, N.J.) and Sam Murray (Medway, Mass.) have split time in net over the past three games. They have only allowed one goal over the past three games and have made 11 saves combined.
 
SERIES HISTORY AGAINST VILLANOVA… The Friars hold a 16-13-2 advantage over the Wildcats. Providence has won 10 out of its last 12 meetings against Villanova. In 2021, the Friars won 1-0 in double overtime over the Wildcats.
 
SCOUTING THE WILDCATS… Villanova enters Thursday's game with a 4-8-3 overall record and a 3-5-1 record in conference play. The Wildcats are coming off a 2-1 win over DePaul on Sunday, Oct. 23.
 
Midfielder Emma Weaver and forward CiCi Fox lead the Wildcats' offense with six and five points, respectively. Weaver leads the team in assists with four and has also added one goal. Fox has registered a team-high two goals and one assist. Goalkeeper Megan McCay has started in 12 games for the Wildcats. She has tallied a 0.92 goals against average and a 0.859 save percentage.
 
UP NEXT… The Friars post season will be determined based on the results of Thursday's games across the league.
 
For more information on the Providence College women's soccer team, follow @PC_WomensSoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 

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