
Providence Blanks Sacred Heart On The Road
8/25/2021 8:51:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Friars top the Pioneers, 4-0
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Junior Elyssa Kipperman tallied a season-best five saves, but it wasn't enough as the Sacred Heart University women's soccer team was blanked, 4-0, at Providence on Wednesday evening.
Records
Sacred Heart: 0-2
Providence: 1-0-1
Top Performers
Amber Birchwell (PC): 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots
Anna Ludkiewicz (SHU): 1 shot, 1 SOG
Goalies
Elyssa Kipperman (SHU): L, 0-2 | 5 saves, 4 goals
Emma Bodmer (PC): W, 1-0-1 | 1 save
Up Next
The Pioneers open their home schedule on September 1 when they welcome Siena to Park Ave. Field for a 3 p.m. matchup.
Of Note
Providence's Meg Hughes drew Sacred Heart's defense to free up a wide open Amber Birchwell who chipped the ball over Kipperman for the first goal of the game during the first three three minutes.
In the 18th minute of play, Birchwell found Maria Paveglio cutting across the box. Paveglio one-timed the ball into the back of the net.
Less than a minute into the second half, Fava Brandt swarmed the Pioneers to regain possession in PC's offensive third. Brandt laid it off to Angie Suaza who fired the ball from just outside the 18 to open the second half.
Kyla Gallagher cut behind the SHU defense to pull Kipperman off her line and snuck it past in the 65th minute.
The Friars outshot the Red & White, 17-4.
Providence earned five corners compared to Sacred Heart's three.
Records
Sacred Heart: 0-2
Providence: 1-0-1
Top Performers
Amber Birchwell (PC): 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots
Anna Ludkiewicz (SHU): 1 shot, 1 SOG
Goalies
Elyssa Kipperman (SHU): L, 0-2 | 5 saves, 4 goals
Emma Bodmer (PC): W, 1-0-1 | 1 save
Up Next
The Pioneers open their home schedule on September 1 when they welcome Siena to Park Ave. Field for a 3 p.m. matchup.
Of Note
Providence's Meg Hughes drew Sacred Heart's defense to free up a wide open Amber Birchwell who chipped the ball over Kipperman for the first goal of the game during the first three three minutes.
In the 18th minute of play, Birchwell found Maria Paveglio cutting across the box. Paveglio one-timed the ball into the back of the net.
Less than a minute into the second half, Fava Brandt swarmed the Pioneers to regain possession in PC's offensive third. Brandt laid it off to Angie Suaza who fired the ball from just outside the 18 to open the second half.
Kyla Gallagher cut behind the SHU defense to pull Kipperman off her line and snuck it past in the 65th minute.
The Friars outshot the Red & White, 17-4.
Providence earned five corners compared to Sacred Heart's three.
Team Stats
SHU
PC
Goals
0
4
Shots
4
17
Shots on Goal
1
10
Saves
5
1
Corners
3
6
Fouls
7
2
Scoring Plays

Amber Birchwell (1)
Assisted By: Meg Hughes
GOAL by PC Birchwell, Amber Assist by Hughes, Meg.
02:49

Maria Paveglio (1)
Assisted By: Amber Birchwell , Jana Braun
GOAL by PC Paveglio, Maria Assist by Birchwell, Amber and Braun, Jana.
17:27

Angie Suaza (1)
Assisted By: Ava Brandt
GOAL by PC Suaza, Angie Assist by Brandt, Ava.
45:46

Kyla Gallagher (1)
Assisted By: Maria Paveglio
GOAL by PC Gallagher, Kyla Assist by Paveglio, Maria.
64:44
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