Thursday, September 28
Cincinnati, Ohio
7 PM
Xavier University
6-4-2, 2-0-0BE
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Providence
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Providence
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Xavier
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Women's Soccer Moves to 2-0 in BIG EAST Play with Win Over Providence
09.28.17 | Women's Soccer
Doss' second of the season game-winner in 1-0 match
CINCINNATI - Xavier women's soccer moved to 2-0 in BIG EAST play after Tori Doss' second goal of the season propelled the Musketeers past Providence. Doss struck early in the first half to give Xavier the lead and Toni Bizzarro made eight saves in-goal to keep the Friars scoreless. The Musketeers moved to 6-4-2 overall with the second-straight win.
13' | XAVIER | On a counter attack, Carrie Lewis served the ball over the top from just past midfield into the penalty box. Tori Doss shot the ball from just inside the 18-yard box to the top right corner to give Xavier the 1-0 lead.
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HOW THEY SCORED |
13' | XAVIER | On a counter attack, Carrie Lewis served the ball over the top from just past midfield into the penalty box. Tori Doss shot the ball from just inside the 18-yard box to the top right corner to give Xavier the 1-0 lead.
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NOTABLE |
- Tori Doss' goal was her second of the season and her first game-winner of 2017.
- Carrie Lewis picked up the assist on the goal, bringing her team-high total to four for the season.
- Xavier took nine shots to 20 for PC, but the two squads were even on corner kicks with a pair each.
- Courtney Lankford took a team-high three shots, including a pair on-frame.
- Toni Bizzarro collected eight saves with no goals against for her second shut-out of the season.
- Toni Bizzarro picked up her sixth win of the season, moving to 5-4-1 overall.
- Lewis, Andie Kennard and Carly Alfano played full time for the Musketeers
- Xavier moved to 6-4-2 on the season and 2-0 in BIG EAST play and improved the Musketeers to 6-2-2 at home.
- The win marked the first for Xavier over Providence since 1995, ending a four-game losing streak to the Friars.
- The win ended a five-game winning streak for PC, marking the first times the Friars have been shut-out since falling in double overtime on the road to Minnesota.
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UP NEXT |
- Xavier opens the BIG EAST road schedule on Sunday, Oct. 1 at Villanova. The Musketeers and Wildcats will face off at 1:00 p.m.
- The Musketeers stay on the road for the match following Villanova, heading to Indianapolis to face Butler on Thursday, Oct.5 at 7:00 p.m.
Team Stats
PC
XU
Goals
0
1
Shots
20
9
Shots on Goal
8
4
Saves
3
8
Corners
2
2
Fouls
14
9
Scoring Plays
DOSS, Tori (2)
Assisted By: LEWIS, Carrie
over the top ball from Lewis , hit first
12:50
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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