FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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September 12, 2005
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Rhode Island College
Women’s Soccer Update #1
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(3-0 Overall; 0-0 in the Little
East Conference)
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Providence,
RI--Head
Coach Ryan Angel’s team is 3-0 overall and has yet to play a
Little East Conference opponent. |
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Anchorwomen
Notables |
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RIC is 3-0
on the season, equaling the best start to a season since the 2000
squad also began with a 3-0 mark. The best start in RIC history is the
6-0 record the 1999 squad established. |
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The
Anchorwomen opened the season with a 2-1 victory at Salem State on
Sept. 1. RIC then took two at home, defeating Roger Williams, 3-2, on
Sept. 6 and Coast Guard, 1-0, on Sept. 9. |
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Sophomore
midfielder Krista MacKinnon (Exeter,
RI)
has been the offensive sparkplug for the team. MacKinnon leads the
team with three goals, two of which are game-winners. She scored both
goals in the win over Salem State and her insurance goal in the 54th
minute vs. Roger Williams proved to be the difference. |
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Freshman
Krissie Pyzynski (Bristol,
CT)
has been a stalwart in net. She’s posted a 3-0 record, made 16 saves
and logged a 1.00 goals against average to go along with a .842 save
percentage in three games. She posted her first collegiate shutout vs.
Coast Guard.
For her efforts, she has been named the Little East Conference’s
Rookie of the Week. |
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Senior
defender Katie Benevides (Rehoboth, MA), junior midfielder
Caitlin Gavin (Portsmouth, RI) and junior forward Erika Haaland
(North Dartmouth, MA) have been named team captains for the 2005
season. |
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Upcoming Games |
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Tuesday,
Sept. 13, home vs. Johnson & Wales, 3:30 p.m. |
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Saturday,
Sept. 17 home vs. Southern Maine, 1 p.m. (Little East Conference
opener) |
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The
Statistical Leaders |
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Goals |
Assists |
Points |
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3 |
Krista
MacKinnon, So. (Exeter, RI) |
1 |
Leah Hayes, So.
(Coventry, RI) |
6 |
Krista
MacKinnon, So. (Exeter, RI) |
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1 |
Jessica
Cardinal, So. (Harrisville, RI) |
1 |
Kendra Gerrish,
Fr. (N. Stonington, CT) |
2 |
Jessica
Cardinal, So. (Harrisville, RI) |
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Michaela Bileau,
So. (Woonsocket, RI) |
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2 |
Michaela Bileau,
So. (Woonsocket, RI) |
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Caitlin Gavin,
Jr. (Portsmouth, RI) |
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2 |
Caitlin Gavin,
Jr. (Portsmouth, RI) |
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Goalkeeper
Statistics |
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• Krissie
Pyzynski, Fr. (Bristol, CT), three games, 270 minutes, 3-0 record, 16
saves, 1.00 GAA, .842 save percentage, 1 shutout. |
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All
Rhode Island College Women’s Soccer Home Games are Broadcasted on the
Internet.
Visit
www.ric.edu/athletics
to catch all the action. |
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