ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers, playing with the backs to the wall, picked up three big Sunshine State Conference men's soccer points with a 2-0 win at the Eckerd Tritons on Saturday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 2, Eckerd 0
Records: Eckerd (6-7-3, 2-6-2, SSC), Barry (6-10-0, 3-6-0 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 26-12-2
SUMMARY:
- 32:45 - Eckerd's Frederik Klausen came in on an ill-advised slide tackle at the back of the box on Barry's Christian. Lorenzo Cerrai stepped up to nail the penalty kick to give Barry the lead. | Barry 1, Eckerd 0
- 35:03 - Francisco Greco threaded a ball through the Triton defense to Ivan Arenas on the left wing and the Bucs added an insurance score. | Barry 2, Eckerd 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Mirko Ronchi notched his third shutout, stopping all five shots the Tritons put on frame.
- David Ormiston conceded twice but made no saves for the Tritons.
- Barry managed only five shots, two on goal, but walked away with the win.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs close the regular season on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7:00 pm at Palm Beach Atlantic. The game will be feature on the NCAA Division II Soccer Showcase with the call from Leah Secondo and Darren Goldwater.
