Providence College Athletics

Friday, October 15
Providence, R.I.
2:30 PM ET

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Syracuse

Men's Soccer Falls To Syracuse, 3-2

10/15/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer

Oct. 15, 1999

Box Score

The Syracuse University Orangemen defeated the Providence College Friars, 3-2, in men's BIG EAST soccer action at Providence, R.I. on Friday, October 15. Syracuse senior forward Gabriel Gervais recorded a hat trick to lead the Orangmen's offense.

Gervais tallied the game-winner with 43 seconds remaining in the match on a pass from sophomore forward Patrice Bernier. PC sophomore midfielder Andrew Bussmann opened the scoring 18 seconds into the match on a low blast, beating Syracuse goalie Kevin Bacher. Syracuse tied the game on a Gervais direct kick at the 53:34 mark. The Friars reclaimed the lead on Bussmann's second goal of the match at 69:34 on an assist from junior forward Kevin Jones. Gervais answered at the 77:08, heading a Bernier cross past PC goalie Danny Glynn.

Bacher made six stops for the Orangemen. Glynn recorded four saves in the loss.

With the win, Syracuse improved to 6-6 overall and 4-3 in the BIG EAST, while Providence fell to 4-7-1 overall and 3-5 in league play.

Providence College returns to action on Sunday, October 17 against St. John's at PC's Glay Field at Noon

at Providence, R.I.

Syracuse (6-6-0) 0 3 -- 3

Providence (4-7-1) 1 1 -- 2

SCORING: PC, Andrew Bussmann (Paul Chase) 00:18, SU, Gabriel Gervais (unassisted) 53:54, PC, Bussmann (Kevin Jones) 69:34, SU, Gervais (Patrice Bernier) 77:08, SU, Gervais (Bernier) 89:17.

SAVES: SU, Kevin Bacher 6: PC, Danny Glynn 4.

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