KINGSTON, R.I. - The Providence College women's soccer team was defeated by the University of Rhode Island Rams (4-1-0), 2-0, on August 30 in Kingston, R.I. The Friars fell to a 2-1-0 overall. The Friars will return to action on Wednesday, Sept. 3, in Providence, R.I., when they take on Sacred Heart at 6:30 p.m.
RECORDS
Providence (2-1-0)
Rhode Island (4-1-0)
SCORE
Providence 0 | Rhode Island 2
VENUE
URI Soccer Complex | Kingston, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
• Nicolasa Jacobs scored the opening goal for Rhode Island (3:59) to give the Rams a 1-0 lead, assisted by Jill Rosenfeld and Lauren MacDonald.
• Lauren MacDonald added a second goal (9:51) to extend the advantage to 2-0, with assists from Rosenfeld and Mie Carstensen.
• Both teams remained scoreless in the second half as the Friars trailed 2-0 when time expired.
SCORING SUMMARY
(1-0) Rhode Island 3:59 / Nicolasa Jacobs scored for Rhode Island. Her goal was assisted by Jill Rosenfeld and Lauren MacDonald.
(2-0) Rhode Island 62:50 / Lauren MacDonald scored for Rhode Island. Her goal was assisted by Rosenfeld and Mie Carstensen.
GOALKEEPERS
Providence –
Ellie Thallman – 5 saves, 2 goals allowed
Rhode Island – Dani Eden – 2 saves, 0 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 10
Shots on Goal: 2
Corner Kicks: 4
Fouls: 10
Saves: 5
Rhode Island
Shots: 15
Shots on Goal: 7
Corner Kicks: 5
Fouls: 2
Saves: 2
UP NEXT
The Friars will return to Providence, R.I. to take on the Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-0-1 on Wednesday Sept. 3 on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium in Providence, R.I. The game will kick off at 6:30 p.m. and stream on ESPN+. Providence holds a perfect 5-0-0 all-time advantage over the Pioneers. In the last meeting between the two teams, Providence defeated Sacred Heart, 4-0, on Aug. 25 last season in Providence, R.I.
-GO FRIARS!-