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THE RESULT
No. 5 Rutgers 4, Saint Louis 0
NCAA Championship Second Round
Friday, November 19, 2021 | 5 p.m. Eastern
Yurcak Field | Piscataway, New Jersey
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GAME DETAILS
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Emily Puricelli equaled the Saint Louis single-game record for saves, but fifth-ranked Rutgers posted a 4-0 victory over the Billikens Friday night in an NCAA Championship second-round game.
•Puricelli made 14 saves, matching the record set by Katie Walsh vs. Charlotte in 2010.
•The Billikens, playing in the NCAA Championship for a fourth straight year and sixth time overall, finished the season 13-9-1.
•Rutgers, one of four No. 1 national seeds in the tournament, improved to 19-3. The Scarlet Knights face eighth-ranked TCU Sunday in the round of 16.
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SCORING SUMMARY
Amirah Ali (Frankie Tagliaferri, Riley Tiernan), 3:39, RU 1-0; Riley Tiernan (Amirah Ali), 48:16, RU 2-0; Riley Tiernan (Emma Misal), 68:36, RU 3-0; Kylie Daigle (unassisted), 78:29, RU 4-0
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BILLIKEN NOTABLES
•Saint Louis played its 23rd game of the season, tying the school record (2018, 2019).
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Hannah Friedrich played her 83rd game as a Billiken, moving into a tie for sixth on SLU's career list, and made her 82nd start, taking over sole possession of third all-time.
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SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Emily Puricelli,
Caroline Kelly,
Hannah Friedrich,
Brionna Halverson,
Mattyn Summers,
Karsen Kohl,
Katie Houck,
Abbie Miller,
Emily Gaebe,
Lyndsey Heckel,
Sophia Stram
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SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Anna Walsh,
Hannah Sawyer,
Brianna Arthur,
Anna Lawler,
Sydney Beach,
Brianna Hatfield,
Jess Preusser