Completed Event: Men's Soccer at Rutgers on August 21, 2025 , Loss , 0, to, 1
Men's Soccer
at Rutgers
Final
0
-
1
Providence College Athletics
Tuesday, October 8
Providence, R.I.
7:00 PM
Providence College
6-4-2, 1-1-1
1
vs
2
Syracuse
6-4-3, 1-2-2
1
2
F
Syracuse
1
1
2
Providence
0
1
1
Men's Soccer Defeated By Syracuse, 2-1
10/8/2024 10:06:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Steban Lopera scored his first collegiate goal which was set up by Sam Montalto’s first collegiate assist.
PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College men's soccer team was defeated by the Syracuse Orange (6-4-3, 1-2-2 ACC), 2-1, in the final non-conference match of the 2024 regular season on Oct. 8 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in Providence, R.I. The Friars moved to a 6-4-2 overall record. Freshman Steban Lopera (Revere, Mass.) scored his first collegiate goal. Junior Sam Montalto (Stonington, Conn.) registered his first collegiate point after assisting Lopera's goal.
RECORDS
Syracuse (6-4-3, 1-2-2 ACC)
Providence (6-4-2, 1-1-1 BIG EAST)
SCORE
Providence 1 | Syracuse 2
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-The Orange took an early 1-0 lead in the 14th (14:40) minute when a cross into the box deflected off Lukas Burns' (Cinnaminson, N.J.) hands and landed at the feet of a Syracuse player, who tapped it into the net.
- The Friars scored the equalizer with 32 minutes remaining (58:36) after Bruno Rosa (Cascais, Portugal) delivered a one-touch pass to Sam Montalto (Stonington, Conn.), who drove down the line and crossed it to Lopera for a one-touch finish from the top of the box.
- Syracuse took back the lead with 19 minutes remaining (70:25) after a header deflected off the post and was tapped into the goal.
GOALKEEPERS
Providence- Lukas Burns – 2 saves, 2 goals allowed
Syracuse –Tomas Hut – 2 saves, 1 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 9
Shots on Goal: 3
Corner Kicks: 3
Fouls: 12
Saves: 2
Syracuse
Shots: 10
Shots on Goal: 4
Corner Kicks: 2
Fouls: 16
Saves: 2
UP NEXT
The Friars will head to Milwaukee, Wis., to play the Marquette Golden Eagles (6-4-1, 2-1-0 BIG EAST) on Saturday, Oct. 12. The match will begin at 2:00 p.m. (ET) and stream on FloSports.
The Friars hold a 10-4-4 all-time series advantage over the Golden Eagles. The last meeting between the two teams occurred during the 2022 season where Providence tied Marquette, 3-3,on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in Providence, R.I. The last time the Friars played Marquette on its home turf was in 2021 which ended in a 2-2 draw.
-GO FRIARS!-
Team Stats
SY
PROV
Goals
2
1
Shots
10
9
Shots on Goal
4
3
Saves
2
2
Corners
2
3
Fouls
16
12
Scoring Plays
Carlos Zambrano (1)
Assisted By: Braedon Smith
GOAL by SY Zambrano, Carlos Assist by Smith, Braedon.
14:40
Steban Betancur Lopera (1)
Assisted By: Sam Montalto , Bruno Rosa
GOAL by PROV Betancur Lopera, Steban Assist by Montalto, Sam and Rosa, Bruno.
58:36
Chimere Omeze (3)
Assisted By: Elton Chifamba
GOAL by SY Omeze, Chimere Assist by Chifamba, Elton.
70:25
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
fwd
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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