Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 28
South Orange, N.J.
2:00 PM

Providence College

7-5-3, 4-2-2

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Seton Hall University

8-5-3, 3-4-1

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Cole Dewhurst Men's Soccer

Men’s Soccer Defeated by Seton Hall, 1-0, in the Final Regular Season Match.

10/28/2023 4:49:00 PM | Men's Soccer

The Friars will enter the BIG EAST Tournament as the third seed.

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J.- Providence College men's soccer was defeated by Seton Hall, 1-0, in the final match of the regular season. Diego Batista (Barcelos, Portugal) led the Providence attack with four shots. The Friars enter the BIG EAST Tournament as the No. 3 seed and will host No. 6 seed Creighton University.

 

RECORDS 

Providence (7-5-3, 4-2-2 BIG EAST) 

Seton Hall (8-5-3, 3-4-1 BIG EAST) 

SCORE 

Providence 0 | Seton Hall 1  

VENUE 

Owen T. Carroll Field | South Orange, N.J. 

 

GAME FLOW & NOTES 

• The two teams played to a scoreless draw in the first half. The Friars outshot the Pirates, 7-1. Batista led Providence with three shots.  

• Seton Hall opened the scoring in the 65th minute. James Boote found shot off a rebound for the goal. Hugo Gerbore and Andrea Borg were awarded the assists.  

• Seton Hall almost expanded the scoring difference to two in the 78th minute after Liam Guske's shot bounced off the near post.  

Gevork Diarbian's (Cranston, R.I.) took a shot to the upper right corner of the goal in the 83rd minute. Mats Roorda made a full extension for the save. 

• Seton Hall players, Ian Albuquerque and Agustin Resch were given red cards in the 87th minute forcing the Pirates to play with a man down for the remainder of the match.  

Lukas Burns (Cinnaminson, N.J.) made two crucial saves to keep the scoring to a minimum. The first in the 17th minute and the second in the 65th minute.  

HOW THEY SCORED 

(1-0)-Seton Hall – 65:49/2nd- Boote's rebound shot found the back of the net.  

 

GOALKEEPERS 

Providence- Lukas Burns- 2 saves, 1 goal allowed 

Butler -Mats Roorda- 5 saves, 0 goals allowed 

 

STAT COMPARISON 

Providence 

Shots: 12 

Shots on Goal: 5 

Corner Kicks: 2 

Fouls: 13 

Saves: 2 

 

Seton Hall 

Shots: 7 

Shots on Goal: 3 

Corner Kicks: 4 

Fouls: 7 

Saves: 5 

WHAT'S NEXT 

The Friars will make their 23rd appearance in the BIG EAST Tournament, entering as the No. 3 seed. Providence will host the No. 6 seed Creighton University Bluejays on Saturday, Nov. 4, in a BIG EAST Tournament Quarterfinal game. Kick-off is scheduled for 4 p.m. 

Tickets to the match will be available for purchase on Sunday, Oct. 29 starting at 1 p.m. To purchase, visit Friars.com. 

For more updates on the PC men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter @PCFriarsMsoccer and Instagram @PCmsoccer.

-GO FRIARS!- 

Team Stats

PROV
HALL
Goals
0
1
Shots
12
7
Shots on Goal
5
3
Saves
2
5
Corners
2
4
Fouls
13
7
Scoring Plays
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James Boote (6)

Assisted By: Hugo Gerbore , Andrea Borg

GOAL by HALL Boote, James Assist by Gerbore, Hugo and Borg, Andrea.

69:45

Game Leaders

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

Players Mentioned

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/ Men's Soccer
GK
/ Men's Soccer
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/ Men's Soccer