SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's soccer team welcomes Providence College for an Ocean State Clash at Beirne Stadium in Smithfield, R.I. on Saturday, September 12 at 6:00 p.m.

Bryant enters the match 3-0-2 on the season, while Providence enters with a 4-1-1 record. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+. It will mark the 24^th time that the two programs have played.

Opponent: Providence College
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Beirne Stadium)
Kickoff: Saturday, September 12 – 6:00 p.m.
Watch: ESPN+  
Livestats: LiveStats 
 
Series History:

• This match up will be the 24^th meeting all time between the two schools.
• Bryant and Providence squared off in the first match in both programs' history in 1968. Providence won that game 3-1 in Smithfield.
• In the match up last season, Bryant claimed a 2-1 victory in Providence.

 
Notes and Notables:

• Bryant enters the match with a 18-match unbeaten streak in regular season non-conference games. The last non-conference defeat for the Bulldogs came on September 21, 2024, at Dartmouth.
• Brady Geho and Fermin Rodriguez share the team lead with six points each.
• Graduate Student Paco Fernandez recorded his first two assists of the season versus Western Michigan. Fernandez was named to the Hermann Trophy Watchlist before the season. The award is given to the nation's top player each season. 

 
About the Friars:

• Providence was picked third in the East Division in the BIG EAST Preseason Poll.
• Providence finished last season with a 6-7-3 record.
•  Angelo Ventrella leads the team with 10 points on the season.
• Alvaro Maneiro and Brian Gerrepy share the team lead with four goals each.

 
Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. at the Beirne Stadium in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+.