MORROW, Ga. -- Barry men's soccer opened the 2026 season with a 2-0 loss to the North Georgia Nighthawks on Thursday at the UNG Soccer Complex.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Clayton State 3, Barry 1
Records: CSU (2-0-0), Barry (0-2-0)
All-Time Series: CSU leads series 3-2-2
SUMMARY:
- 30:47 - Camilo Velez put in his own rebound after Bucs keeper Henry Obi stopped his penalty kick. | CSU 1, Barry 0
- 32:33 - Ethan Elmore stole the ball in the Barry defensive zone and fed the ball back to Velez who finished for his second goal of the match. | CSU 2, Barry 0
- 68:32 - Adrian Lopez went down for an excellent slide tackle and fed a streaking Elmore who went top-shelf. | CSU 3, Barry 0
- 74:40 - Barry finally cracked the scoreboard in the 75th minute as Daniel Romero-Ramos fed Biel Valverdu Campo for the first goal of the season for the Bucs. | CSU 3, Barry 1
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry out-shot the Lakers 19-17, although CSU led 12-8 on goal.
- Barry also had a 5-4 edge in corners.
- Obi stopped nine shots, but conceded three to take his second loss.
- Kalle Kuisma had seven saves against one goal for the Lakers.
ON THE HORIZON:--
Barry visits the Flagler Saints on Saturday, Sept. 5.
