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Men's Soccer
at Rutgers
Final
0
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1
Providence College Athletics
Friday, September 29
Providence, R.I.
7:00 PM
Providence College
3-4-2, 1-1-1
4
vs
0
DePaul University
1-6-2, 0-3-0
1
2
F
DePaul
0
0
0
Providence
2
2
4
Providence Men’s Soccer Defeats DePaul, 4-0, at Home
9/29/2023 9:51:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Brendan McSorley scored two goals in the match.
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- Providence College men's soccer earned it's first BIG EAST win of the season on Sept. 29 on Chapey Field after defeating DePaul, 4-0. Brendan McSorley (Randolph, N.J), Rodrigo Vaza (Torres Vedras, Portugal), and Pearse O'Brien (West Hartford, Conn.) scored the goals for the Friars.
RECORDS
Providence(3-4-2, 1-1-1 BIG EAST)
DePaul(1-6-2, 0-3 BIG EAST)
SCORE
Providence 4 | DePaul 0
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Vaza opened the scoring for the Friars early in the first half with a header. O'Brien and Gevork Diarbian (Cranston, R.I.) were awarded the assists.
-Diarbian earned his second assist of the game following a pass to McSorley who found the back of the net.
-Afonso Serrano made his NCAA collegiate debut late in the first half.
-McSorley scored his second goal of the game late in the second half from a header off Messer's corner kick. It was McSorley's team-leading sixth goal of the season.
-O'Brien found his second goal late the game following a long-pass from Jason Pereira (Bloomfield, N.J.)
-Lukas Burns (Cinnaminson, N.J.) recorded his second shutout of the season.
HOW THEY SCORED
(1-0)-Providence – 12:04/1st- O'Brien took a pass from Diarbian and crossed into Rodrigo Vaza who found the back of the net from a header inside the box.
(2-0)-Providence- 26:26/1st- Diarbian found McSorley for a shot to the upper-left corner.
(3-0)-Providence-82:25/2nd-Nathan Messer's corner kick was headed in by McSorley.
(4-0)-Pereira gave a long pass to O'Brien who's shot curled into the upper-right corner of the goal.
GOALKEEPERS
Providence- Lukas Burns- 1 save, 0 goals allowed
Depaul-Ghandi Cruz- 2 saves, 4 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 14
Shots on Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 4
Fouls: 18
Saves: 1
DePaul
Shots: 3
Shots on Goal: 1
Corner Kicks: 0
Fouls: 10
Saves: 2
WHAT'S NEXT
PC will host Siena College on Tuesday, Oct.3 at 7:00 p.m. on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
-GO FRIARS!-
RECORDS
Providence(3-4-2, 1-1-1 BIG EAST)
DePaul(1-6-2, 0-3 BIG EAST)
SCORE
Providence 4 | DePaul 0
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Vaza opened the scoring for the Friars early in the first half with a header. O'Brien and Gevork Diarbian (Cranston, R.I.) were awarded the assists.
-Diarbian earned his second assist of the game following a pass to McSorley who found the back of the net.
-Afonso Serrano made his NCAA collegiate debut late in the first half.
-McSorley scored his second goal of the game late in the second half from a header off Messer's corner kick. It was McSorley's team-leading sixth goal of the season.
-O'Brien found his second goal late the game following a long-pass from Jason Pereira (Bloomfield, N.J.)
-Lukas Burns (Cinnaminson, N.J.) recorded his second shutout of the season.
HOW THEY SCORED
(1-0)-Providence – 12:04/1st- O'Brien took a pass from Diarbian and crossed into Rodrigo Vaza who found the back of the net from a header inside the box.
(2-0)-Providence- 26:26/1st- Diarbian found McSorley for a shot to the upper-left corner.
(3-0)-Providence-82:25/2nd-Nathan Messer's corner kick was headed in by McSorley.
(4-0)-Pereira gave a long pass to O'Brien who's shot curled into the upper-right corner of the goal.
GOALKEEPERS
Providence- Lukas Burns- 1 save, 0 goals allowed
Depaul-Ghandi Cruz- 2 saves, 4 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 14
Shots on Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 4
Fouls: 18
Saves: 1
DePaul
Shots: 3
Shots on Goal: 1
Corner Kicks: 0
Fouls: 10
Saves: 2
WHAT'S NEXT
PC will host Siena College on Tuesday, Oct.3 at 7:00 p.m. on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
-GO FRIARS!-
Team Stats
DPU
PRO
Goals
0
4
Shots
3
14
Shots on Goal
1
6
Saves
2
1
Corners
0
4
Fouls
10
18
Scoring Plays
Rodrigo Vaza (2)
Assisted By: Pearse O'Brien , Gevork Diarbian
GOAL by PRO Vaza, Rodrigo Assist by O'Brien, Pearse and Diarbian, Gevork.
12:04
Brendan McSorley (6)
Assisted By: Gevork Diarbian
GOAL by PRO McSorley, Brendan Assist by Diarbian, Gevork.
26:26
Brendan McSorley (6)
Assisted By: Nathan Messer
GOAL by PRO McSorley, Brendan Assist by Messer, Nathan.
82:25
Pearse O'Brien (3)
Assisted By: Jason Pereira
GOAL by PRO O'Brien, Pearse Assist by Pereira, Jason.
85:17
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
2
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
1
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
2
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