Providence College Athletics

Wednesday, September 15
Boston, Mass.
2:00 PM

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Northeastern

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Providence
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Northeastern
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Providence College Field Hockey Defeats Northeastern, 2-0

9/15/2010 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey

Box Score

Sept. 15, 2010

Box Score

BOSTON, Mass. - The Providence College field hockey team earned its first victory of the season, defeating Northeastern, 2-0, at Sweeney Field in Boston, Mass. on September 15.

Providence took a 1-0 lead 14:01 into the game when senior midfielder Jaime Lipski (Dallas, Pa.) scored her first goal of the season when she tipped it in off an initial shot. Sophomore Christie Lonsky (Dingmans Ferry, Pa.) was credited with the assist. The Friars held a 1-0 lead at halftime and a 5-2 advantage in shots on goal.

Senior Julie Ruggieri (Barrington, R.I.) scored her first goal of the season 10 minutes into the second half to give Providence a 2-0, lead. Junior defender Ashley Mulkey (Windham, N.H.) registered the assist. Despite being outshot 9-2 in the second half, the Friars were able to hold on for a 2-0 victory.

Northeastern held the advantage in shots, 11-7, and in penalty corners, 5-2. Junior goalkeeper Shannon DiStefano (East Longmeadow, Mass.) recorded four saves for the Friars and posted her first career shutout.

Providence will face Columbia in a non-conference matchup on Sunday, September 19 at 1:00 p.m. The game will be held at the Friar Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex in Providence, R.I.

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Team Stats

PC
NU
Goals
2
0
Shots
7
11
Shots on Goal
3
4
Saves
4
1
Corners
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
10
4
Scoring Plays
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LIPSKI, Jaime (1)

Assisted By: LONSKY, Christie

tipped after initial shot from outside a

14:01

Logo

RUGGIERI, Julie (1)

Assisted By: MULKEY, Ashley

GOAL by PC RUGGIERI, Julie, Assist by MULKEY, Ashley, goal number 1 for season.

44:59

Game Leaders

21

Julie Ruggieri

m
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
28

Jaime Lipski

m/f
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
4

Ashley Mulkey

b
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
12

Christie Lonsky

m/b
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1

Players Mentioned

13

Shannon DiStefano

Goalkeeper
/ Field Hockey
28

Jaime Lipski

Midfield
/ Field Hockey
12

Christie Lonsky

Midfield/Defense
/ Field Hockey
4

Ashley Mulkey

Defense
/ Field Hockey
21

Julie Ruggieri

Midfield
/ Field Hockey

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