STARKVILLE, MS. - The Providence College women's soccer team was defeated by No. 18 Mississippi State, 1-0, on Saturday, November 11 in Starkville, Ms. Mississippi State scored their lone goal in the first overtime. This marks the third NCAA Tournament appearance in program history and their second appearance in the past three years.
SCORE
Providence 0 | Mississippi State 1
RECORDS
Providence 10-5-5 | Mississippi State 11-5-5
VENUE
MSU Soccer Field | Starkville, Ms.
GAME FLOW AND NOTES
- The game was scoreless at halftime.
- Neither team had a shot on goal through the first half.
- Mississippi State held the 2-1 edge on corners in the first half.
- No goals were scored in the second half forcing the first overtime.
- Katherine McElroy (Brookline, Mass) recorded five saves in the second half.
- Maggie Wadsworth scored in the first overtime to give the Bulldogs the 1-0 lead.
SCORING SUMMARY
(1-0) - Mississippi State - Wadsworth found the bottom right side of the net. Her goal was unassisted.
GOALKEEPERS
(Providence) Emma Bodmer - 0 saves, 0 goals allowed
(Providence) Katherine McElroy - 6 saves, 0 goals allowed
(Mississippi State) Maddy Anderson - 3 saves, 0 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence:
Shots: 9
Shots on Goal: 3
Corner Kicks: 1
Fouls: 15
Saves: 6
Mississippi State:
Shots: 15
Shots on Goal: 7
Corner Kicks: 6
Fouls: 8
Saves: 3