Rhode Island Starters:
Tracewell, Wakeford, Bailes, Ari Stanton, Ross, Lieberman, DiFonso, Alex Stanton, Gylfadottir, Nardella, Nickles (GK) 

Duquesne Starters:
Stratton, Vinopal, Weber, Aunkst, Lacy, Fenech, Reiff, O'Connor, Faccenda, Layman, Murphy (GK)

How It Happened:

Duquesne got all the scoring it would need from midfielder Danya Fenech. In the 25th minute of play she was able to convert off a corner kick from teammate Abby Losco to put the Dukes ahead 1-0.  The game remained that way until late in the 57th minute when Fenech scored again, this time heading a cross from teammate Amy Vinopal past Rams goalkeeper Katie Nickles.  Danya Fenech would cap off her trick with a goal in the 83rd minute of action.

Scoring Summary:

25:19 - DUQ - Danya Fenech (Wenger, Losco)
57:51 - DUQ - Danya Fenech (Vinopal)
83:44 - DUQ - Danya Fenech  (O'Connor, Vinopal)

Inside the Box Score:

• With the loss Rhode Island falls to (3-13-1, 0-8-0) while Duquesne improves to (9-8-0, 4-4-0).
• Rhody goalkeeper Katie Nickles tallied eight saves. Nickles has made five or more saves in every game this season.
• Katrin Gylfadottir, Alex Stanton, Ellie Bailes and Emily Wakeford all registered shots for the Rams.
• Duquesne held the advantage in corner kicks 10-2.
• The Rams were whistled for four fouls. The Dukes were called for three.  

Up Next:
Rhode Island returns home to the URI Soccer Complex for a Thursday evening match-up aganist George Washington.  Game time is 7 p.m.