MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers pulled a huge upset over #25 Nova Southeastern 3-0 at Buccaneer Field on Wednesday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 3, #25 Nova Southeastern 0
Records: Barry (4-2-3, 3-1-1 SSC), NSU (4-2-1, 1-2-1 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 23-17-4
SUMMARY:
- 48:51 - After a scoreless first half, the Bucs broke the ice in the 49th minute. After a throw-in, Hector Moreno skied to flick a header into the box and, although the Sharks got a touch, Martin Gasztos was there to put the ball away for the opening goal. | Barry 1, NSU 0
- 58:08 - In the 59th minute, Zeljko Sanojevic took the ball away from the defense and rifled a shot to the far post from the right side for an insurance goal. | Barry 2, NSU 0
- 83:12 - Lucas Costa capped the scoring in the 84th minute. He took a beautiful feed from Stephan Momcilovic and used his left foot to beat Shark keeper Santino Scerbo. | Barry 3, NSU 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Djordje Mihaljlovic had his best game of the season in goal for Barry, facing a season-high 19 shots and stopping the eight that came on goal.
- Nikolas Ricardo started in goal for the Sharks and conceded a goal, without making a save in 51 minutes.
- Scerbo had two saves, but gave up a brace in the final 39 minutes.
- The Sharks out-shot the Bucs 19-15, and 8-5 on goal, but Barry made theirs count.
- The win was the fifth in the last seven games against the Sharks and the first shutout since 2023.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry visits #1-ranked Lynn on Wednesday, Oct. 15.
