The 23rd-ranked Creighton Men’s Soccer team hosted BIG EAST foe Providence College in the Sweet 16 of the 2016 Men’s Soccer tournament. The Friars came into Omaha off an upset over the first seeded Maryland Terrapins, where they were able to score four goals over the course of 12 minutes in the upset in College Park.
The first ten minutes of Saturday’s matchup was all Creighton. The Jays first and only goal came just eight minutes in when Joel Rydstrand put one into the back of the net. Just 13 minutes later, in the 21st minute, Providence midfielder Julian Gressel evened the match up at one.