MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers dropped their women's soccer home opener to the Tusculum Pioneers 2-0 at Buccaneer Field on Friday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Tusculum 2, Barry 0
Records: Barry (0-3-0), Tusculum (2-0-0)
All-Time Series: Tusculum leads 2-1-1
SUMMARY:
- 58:26 - Tina Haig knocked the first goal after Brooke Radcliffe crossed the ball in from the right wing. The pass skipped off a defender's head and dropped right to Haig's feet.Â
- 89:53 - Chelsea Sheerin swiped the ball from Barry keeper Rose Hemans and defender Karla Wolstenholme after a moment of miscommunication just outside the box and scored in the empty net.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry out-shot the Pioneers 14-8, though Tusculum put seven of eight on goal to five for the Bucs.
- Cecilie Ting Mortensen had five saves to post a shutout.
- Hemans also had five saves, but took her first loss as a Buccaneers.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs travel to Tampa, Fla., to face the Tampa Spartans on Saturday, Sept. 21 at Pepin Stadium.