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11/2/2002 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
Nov. 2, 2002
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College field hockey team fell to Connecticut, 2-0, in BIG EAST Conference action on Saturday, November 2 in Providence, R.I. The game marked the season finale for the Friars, who finish the season with an 8-12 overall record and a 1-4 mark in the BIG EAST Conference.
Connecticut took a 1-0 lead 1:40 into the first half as Mary Jo Malone deflected a cross pass from Lauren Henderson. Henderson was credited with the assist. The rest of the first half remained scoreless as the Husky's held onto their 1-0 at halftime.
In the second half, Kelly Cochrane tallied the Husky's second and final goal of the day at the 55:20 mark. Cochrane's goal was unassisted and earned UConn a 2-0 victory.
Junior Meaghan Moran (Framingham, Mass.) collected six saves in goal for Providence. Maureen Butler made two saves in goal for Connecticut. Connecticut improves to 12-7 overall and 5-0 in the BIG EAST. With the win Husky's earn the regular-season BIG EAST Conference Championship title.
Providence College concludes its season with a 8-11 overall record and a 1-3 mark in BIG EAST Conference action.
1st 2nd FinalConnecticut (12-7, 5-0 BIG EAST) 1 1 -- 2Providence (8-12, 1-4 BIG EAST) 0 0 -- 0
Scoring Summary:First Half: UC, Mary Jo Malone (Lauren Henderson), 1:49.Second Half: UC, Kelly Cochrane (unassisted), 55:20.
Goalkeeping:Providence -Meaghan Moran (2 goals against, 6 saves, 70:00 minutes)Connecticut - Maureen Butler (0 goals against, 2 saves, 70:00 minutes)
Shots:Providence - 9; UConn - 14
Penalty Corners:Providence - 8; UConn - 6
Defensive Saves:UConn - 1 (April Cornell)