MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers won their second straight Sunshine State Conference men's soccer home game in extra time, beating Saint Leo 2-1 in double overtime at Buccaneer Field Saturday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 2, Saint Leo 1
Records: Barry (4-5-1, 3-2-0 SSC), Saint Leo (3-8-1, 1-4-0 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 21-13-4
SUMMARY:
- 17:17 - The Lions jumped out to the early lead when Miguel Fernandez bent a corner kick into the top corner of the goal. | Saint Leo 1, Barry 0
- 52:52 - Barry knotted the game on a tremendous strike from Daniel Schaal from 35 yards out. Lucas Silva slipped the ball to Schaal and got fouled, but the advantage gave Schaal the opportunitiy and he nailed it. | Barry 1, Saint Leo 1
- 85:01 - Saint Leo's Peter Holt was sent off, leaving the Lions a man down for the rest of the game.
- 106:48 - Marlon Buck came up with the game-winner in extra time. Juan Caffaro bent a free kick into the box. Saint Leo got on it first, but were unable to clear. Jordi Ramon found it and tapped to Buck to knocked it home from inside the six-yard box. | Barry 2, Saint Leo 1
NOTEWORTHY:
- Nils Buecheler picked up his third win on the season, improving to 3-1-1 in goal, making two saves.
- Riccardo Zarri had four saves and was helped up when his defense stopped a shot on the line. He dropped to 1-7-0 with the loss.
- After a first half that saw the shots even at 7-7, Barry ended the contest with a commanding 21-10 edge in shots, 7-3 on goal.
- Barry also had 11 corners to three for the Lions.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs travel up to St. Augustine, Fla., to face the Flagler Saints on Tuesday, Oct. 12.
