BRONX, N.Y. –The 16
th -ranked Providence College men's soccer team tied Fordham University, 0-0, on Sunday, Aug. 28 on Jack Coffey Field in the Bronx, N.Y. Friar goalkeeper
Lukas Burns (Cinnaminson, N.J.) made five saves to help the Friars post their first shutout of the season.
SCORE
Providence 0 | Fordham 0
RECORDS
Providence 0-1-1 | Fordham 0-1-1
VENUE
Jack Coffey Field | Bronx, N.Y.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- After 45 minutes of action, the score was tied at 0-0.
- The Friars were only able to get three shots off in the first half.
- The Friars outshot the Rams, 8-5, in the second half.
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Brendan McSorley (Randolph, N.J.) led the Friars in shot attempts, with four.
- Burns posted his first shutout of the season.
HOW THEY SCORED
N/A
GOALKEEPERS
Fordham – Demetri Skoumbakis – 4 saves, 0 goals allowed
Providence –
Lukas Burns – 5 saves, 0 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Fordham-
Shots: 10
Shots on goal: 5
Corner kicks: 6
Fouls: 20
Saves: 4
Providence-
Shots: 11
Shots on goal: 4
Corner kicks: 3
Fouls: 10
Saves: 5
WHAT'S NEXT
The Friars return home for two-straight games to face Siena on Friday, Sept. 2 at 7:00 p.m. and Rhode Island on Monday, Sept. 5 at 7:00 p.m. Both games will take place on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in Providence, R.I.