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Pearse O'Brien Men's Soccer

Pearse O'Brien Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week

9/5/2023 4:00:00 PM | Men's Soccer

O’Brien recorded four points over the weekend.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- Freshman Pearse O'Brien (West Hartford, Conn.) of the Providence College men's soccer team was named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on Tuesday, Sep. 5. This marks the team's first BIG EAST weekly recognition of the season.
 
On Friday, Sep. 1, O'Brien scored his first career goal in the Friar's game against Hofstra. On Monday, Sep. 4, he assisted Brendan McSorley's game-winning goal with 1:06 left in the contest, leading the Friars to a 2-1 win at URI.
 
Pearse is tied for first on the team in scoring with one goal and two assists for four points on the season.
 
Up next, the Friars will host UMass on Saturday, Sep. 9 at 7:00 p.m.
 
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter @PCFriarsMSoccer. 
 
-GO FRIARS-
 
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