MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry women's soccer opened the Tafadzwa Ziyenge era with a 5-0 win over Florida National on Friday night at Buccaneer Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 5, Florida National 0
Records: Barry (1-0), Florida National (0-3-0)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 1-0-0
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING:
SUMMARY:
- 24:29 - Tash Hudson got the ball to the baseline on the right side and crossed it back to Lauren Hall inside the six-yard box for the first goal.
- 35:57 - Hudson again got the ball deep on the Conquistadors and her cross found Ellen Cederin loose near the penalty spot for the second goal.
- 41:36 - Maya Campion bent a corner kick inside the far post from the left wing.
- 47:06 - Ashley Forbes slipped a beautiful pass up the center of the field to Drew Dempsey, who came in and beat FNU keeper Vanessa Osorio one-on-one.
- 68:13 - Bella Tusa capped the scoring with a sharp goal from eight-yards out after Dempsey juked past a defender on the right wing and whipped a cross into the box.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry out-shot the Conquistadors 51-0, including 23-0 on goal.
- The 51 shots ties for the fourth-most in program history, matching the total in a 6-0 win over Florida Southern on Sept. 24, 2002.
- Maddie Hart-Pomerantz earned the shutout, despite not facing a shot.
- Osorio had 18 saves, including 11 in the second half alone.
- Ziyegne earned his first coaching win as a Buccaneer.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs have a neutral-site game against Eckerd in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday, Sept. 8 in Naples, Fla.
