Rhode Island (2-2-1)
Starters: McCarthy (GK), Gilbert, MacDonald, Cajilig, Rice, Hagerty, Yee, Poon, Kirkpatrick, Hines, Garniss
Substitutes: Penny, Samalonis, Name, Rosenfeld, Sylvester, Highton, Steinbach, Jimenez, Scarduzio

UMass Lowell (1-3-1)
Starters: Burgess (GK), Santaniello, Mitchell, Jaen, Hudson, Niklasson, Guthrie, Rodgers, Cetina, Brookshire, Banzi
Substitutes: Sage, Tung, Parreira, St. George, Buckley, Sinclair, Craig, Marceau, Eva Girgis, Jendrychowski, Andersen, Eckroth

Scoring Summary
30:37 - URI - Rosenfeld (Sylvester)
39:03 - UML - Cetina (Jaen)

How it Happened
Rhode Island picked up its first draw of the season in a 1-1 tie at UMass Lowell Sunday afternoon.

The Rams got on the board after McKenna Sylvester beat a defender and found Jill Rosenfeld just outside the box. The sophomore found the back of the net with with a deep shot that couldn't be corralled by goalkeeper Taylor Burgess.

UMass Lowell scored an equalizer less than 10 minutes later off a header by Laura Cetina that snuck past keeper Abby McCarthy.

The Riverhawks had one last effort in a free kick that was drawn with about a minute to play. McCarthy was able to make the save, her fourth of the game, for the tie. 

Inside the Box Score

• All three of Rhody's goals this season have come in the first half. 
• Prior to Sunday's result, all of URI's matches have been 1-0 finishes.
• Sophomore Jill Rosenfeld scored her first career goal, and McKenna Sylvester registered her first career assist in the game. 
• Keeper Abby McCarthy made four saves on the evening, while her counterpart, Taylor Burgess, had five.

Up Next
The Rams play at UConn a week from today on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 1:00 p.m.