PROVIDENCE, RI – The Providence College women’s soccer team fell to Boston University, 2-1, on Sunday, Aug. 21 in Boston, Mass. Junior Meg Hughes (Rochester, Mass.) scored for the Friars in the first half off a pass down the middle.
SCORE
Providence 1 | Boston University 2
RECORDS
Providence 1-1-0 | Boston University 1-1-0
VENUE
Nickerson Field | Boston, Mass.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Hughes scored in the 15th minute off a pass from a graduate student Elayna Grillakis (Lowell, Mass.) giving the Friars the early lead.
– The Friars outshot the Terriers 6-2 in the first half.
-Giulianna Gianino tied the score for Boston University in the 87th minute, 1-1.
– With 13 seconds left, Sophia Woodland scored the game winner for the Terriers.
– The Friars and Terriers went head-to-head on shots. Shooting 13 and 12, respectively.
SCORING SUMMARY
1-0 – (Providence) – 14:16/1st Half – Meg Hughes– Hughes scored off a pass from Grillakis down the middle.
1-1 – (Boston University) – 86:45/2nd Half – Giulianna Gianino – Gianino scored for the Terriers off a cross pass from Kayla Ross
2-1 – (Boston University) – 89:47/2nd Half – Sophia Woodland – Woodland scored off a rebound blocked shot.
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Emma Bodmer, 2 saves, 1 goals against
Boston University: Celia Braun, 2 saves, 1 goal against
Gretchen Bennett, 3 saves, 0 goals against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence:
Shots: 13
Shots on Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 3
Fouls: 9
Saves: 2
Boston University:
Shots: 12
Shots on Goal: 4
Corner Kicks: 9
Fouls: 7
Saves: 5
UP NEXT
The Friars will face #6 Rutgers University on Thursday, Aug. 25 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in Providence, RI
For more information on the Providence College women’s soccer team, follow @PC_WomensSoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
-GO FRIARS!-