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Georgetown Men's Soccer Falls at Providence, 4-0

Sept. 30, 2006

Box Score

Washington, D.C. -- The Georgetown University men's soccer team fell on the road to Providence, 4-0 on Saturday at Glay Field in a matchup of BIG EAST Blue Division foes. The Friars outshot the Hoyas 23-7 for the game, posted 14 shots on goal and held a 6-0 advantage in corner kicks. Georgetown falls to 3-8-0 overall, 2-5 in BIG EAST action.

Georgetown junior goalie Joe Devine (Exton, Pa./The Haverford School) set a career-high with 10 saves.

Providence scored consecutive goals in a two-minute span midway through the opening period. Timothy Ritter notched his second goal of the season off a header at the 32:53 mark after Justin Kahle lofted a corner kick into the box. 107 seconds later, Ritter, this time, was the feeder and picked up an assist on Joseph Weill's second goal of the year.

The Friars took a 2-0 lead into intermission after outshooting GU 14-4 in the first half.

In the 70th minute, PC went ahead 3-0 when Ryan Maduro ripped a shot from 22 yards out that nipped the left goalpost and in.

Georgetown has lost four straight.

Providence (8-2-0, 5-1-0 BE) has won three straight games and six of its last seven.

The Hoyas are 9-8-1 all-time in the series with the Friars while PC has won two straight games.

Georgetown hosts Howard University on Tuesday, October 3 in a non-league game that kicks off at 3 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Joe Devine

#1 Joe Devine

GK
6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Joe Devine

#1 Joe Devine

6' 2"
Senior
GK