Providence College Athletics

Sunday, October 8
Queens, N.Y.
1:00 PM

Providence College

7-2-3, 2-0-3

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St. John's

7-4-3, 2-3-1

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Providence
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St. John's
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Gillian Kenney Action Photo

Women’s Soccer Ties St. John’s, 2-2, In BIG EAST Play

10/8/2023 3:19:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Gillian Kenney and Meg Hughes each scored for the Friars.

QUEENS, N.Y. - The Providence College women's soccer team tied St. John's, 2-2, on Sunday, October 8 in Queens, N.Y. Senior forward Meg Hughes scored a goal in today's game and now ranks in the top six all-time in career scoring at Providence College with 57 points.
 
SCORE
Providence 2 | St. John's 2
 
RECORDS
Providence 7-2-3 (2-0-3) | St. John's 7-4-3 (2-3-1)
 
VENUE
Belson Stadium | Queens, N.Y.
GAME FLOW AND NOTES
- Nicole Gordon scored six minutes into the game to give St. John's the 1-0 lead. Her goal was assisted by Jessica Garziano.
- Gillian Kenney (Hanover, Mass.) scored 13 minutes into the second half to tie the game at 1-1.
- Meg Hughes (Rochester, Mass.) scored less than four minutes later to give Providence the 2-1 lead. 
- Frederique Jean scored with 1:30 left in the second half to tie the game at 2-2. Her goal was assisted by Garziano.
SCORING SUMMARY
(1-0) – St. John's 5:29 / 1st – Gordon headed the ball into the back of the net off a corner kick form Jessica Garziano. 
 
(1-1) - Providence 58:48 / 2nd – Kenney intercepted a pass and took a shot outside the box to hit the back of the net. Kenney's goal was unassisted. 
 
(2-1) - Providence 62:26 / 2nd - Hughes raced to a loose ball and found the bottom right side of the net. Her goal was unassisted. 
 
(2-2) - St. John's 88:33 / 2nd - Jean headed the ball into the back of the net off a corner kick from Jessica Garziano. 
 
GOALKEEPERS
(Providence) Emma Bodmer – 2 saves, 1 goal allowed.
(Providence) - Katherine McElroy 1 save, 1 goal allowed
(St. John's) – Maria O'Sullivan 5 saves, 2 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence:
Shots: 17
Shots on Goal: 7
Corner Kicks: 6
Fouls: 10
Saves: 3
 
St. John's:
Shots: 11
Shots on Goal: 5
Corner Kicks: 3
Fouls: 8
Saves: 5
 
UP NEXT 
Next week the Friars host Marquette on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 6:00 p.m. They then travel to Washington, D.C. to face Georgetown on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 1:00 p.m.
For more information on the Providence College women's soccer team, follow @PC_Womenssoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
 
-GO FRIARS!-
 

Team Stats

PRV
SJU
Goals
2
2
Shots
17
11
Shots on Goal
7
5
Saves
3
5
Corners
6
3
Fouls
10
8
Scoring Plays
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Nicole Gordon (3)

Assisted By: Jessica Garziano

#12 curls a corner kick for #20 to head home into top left corner

05:29

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Gillian Kenney (4)

right-foot blast from 25 yards out into top left corner

58:48

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Meg Hughes (7)

wins ball on top of the 18 yard box before a right-foot blast past into bottom of right corner

62:26

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Frederique St.-Jean (2)

Assisted By: Jessica Garziano

#12 curls in a corner from right side for #5 to head home the goal

88:33

Game Leaders

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

Players Mentioned

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