MACON, Ga. -- The Barry Buccaneers closed a three-game road trip with a 5-0 rout of the Middle Georgia State Knights at Nesmith Field on Sunday in women's soccer action.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 5, Middle Georgia State 0
Records: MGSU (1-4-0), Barry (5-0-0)
All-Time Series: Barry leads series 1-0-1
SUMMARY:
- 7:12 - The Bucs got back to their early-scoring ways in this one, connecting in the eighth minute. After winning a corner, Olivia Bradley sent a perfect service to the near post, finding the head of Cordelia Brown, who flicked it on to Tatum Tishler for the goal. | Barry 1, MGSU 0
- 16:58 - In the 17th minute, the Knights tried to clear the ball out of the back, but Lucia Garcia gained possession, drove the ball down the left flank and lofted a shot over the out-stretched hands of keeper Hollie Keefe. | Barry 2, MGSU 0
- 24:51 - In the 25th minute, Barry attempted to serve a ball to Tishler in the box, but the Knights fouled her from behind and Garcia stepped up to convert the penalty kick. | Barry 3, MGSU 0
- 37:05 - Barry matched its season-high for goals in game in the first half. The Knights again tried to clear the ball out of the back, but Kasey Chirinos got possession at the top of the box and flicked a pass over to fellow freshman Addison Jarvis who buried the shot into the upper corner of the net. | Barry 4, MGSU 0
- 56:46 - Barry capped the scoring early in the second half. Chirinos slipped a ball up the middle to Allyssia Merisier who scored from just inside the box. | Barry 5, MGSU 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- The Bucs out-shot the Knights 20-2, including 11-1 on goal. Barry led 6-2 on corners, well.
- Marlen Hernandez stopped the one shot for the Knights to complete her fifth straight shutout on the season. She runs her scoreless streak to 450 minutes this season and 472 dating back to last year.
- Hollie Keefe had two saves in the first half, but allowed four goals. Diana Reducindo Cipriano had four saves, with one goal allowed, in the second half.
- Garcia had her first multi-goal game as a Buccaneer.
- For Tishler, it was her team-leading second game-winner this year.
- It was Jarvis' first career goal.
- For Chirinos, the pair of assists were the first of her career.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Buccaneers visit the Ave Maria Gyrenes on Friday, Sept. 11.
