MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers blanked the Florida National Conquistadors 3-0 at Buccaneer Field in men's soccer action on Thursday night as the Bucs celebrated senior night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: #19 Barry 3, Florida National 0
Records: Barry (10-4-1), FNU (10-2-4)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 1-0-1
SUMMARY:
- 41:06 - Oier Calvillo got the ball out on the right wing and sent a cross into the box, finding the head of Iker Berruezo for the game's first goal. | Barry 1, FNU 0
- 45:13 - As the second half started, David Polanco, who had just come into the game, pressed the Conquistadors on the kickoff, stole the ball and worked it into the box. He sent it out to the right side to Michele Villanova, who returned the favor back to Polanco who tapped it in from a yard out. | Barry 2, FNU 0
- 87:51 - Roy Shohat sent a ball out of the box to the left wing to Nicolas Villalobos, who proceeded to put a vicious fake on FNU defender Christian Hernandez and slotted the ball into the far post. | Barry 3, FNU 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry out-shot the Conquistadors 13-10, including 6-2 on goal.
- Rafael Furlani had two saves in 72 minutes to earn his 10th win. Juan Wulff did not face a shot in 18:21 minutes of action.
- Juan Manuael Fermoselle had three saves, but conceded three goals to take just his second loss of the season.
- For Polanco, it was the second time in his career that scored in the opening seconds of the half after the other team kicked off. He tallied 0:12 seconds into the half at Anderson as he got the Bucs on the board after a scoreless first half.
- The Bucs posted their fifth straight shutout and Furlani ran his scoreless streak to 501 minutes, which is second in program history to 655 straight by Ron Goguen in 2001-2002.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry, which won the Sunshine State Conference regular season title for the second straight year, has a bye in the quarterfinals of the upcoming SSC Tournament and will face the 4/5 winner on Thursday, Nov. 9 at Buccaneer Field.
