The Barry Buccaneers battled the weather and Florida Memorial Lions to a 5-1 win on Wednesday night at USPL Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 5, Florida Memorial 1
Records: FMU (0-3-1), Barry (3-1-0)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 6-0-0
SUMMARY:
- 8:21 - Cam McDonald got the Bucs on the board first, thanks to an assist from Juan Pablo Correa | Barry 1, FMU 0
- 32:31 - The game was delayed by lightning.
- 34:08 - Just after the re-start, Reed Silverstein netted his first Buccaneer goal. | Barry 2, FMU 0
- 57:21 - The Lions narrowed the lead to a goal as Geovannie Lake converted a penalty kick. | Barry 2, FMU 1
- 78:55 - The Bucs tacked on three late goals to clinch the win. Miguel Rodriguez scored in the 79th minute. | Barry 3, FMU 1
- 82:11 - McDonald struck again in the 83rd minute with an assist from Yamil Gauna. | Barry 4, FMU 1
- 88:08 - Iker Bereuezo capped the scoring in the 89th minute when he headed in a corner kick from Nicola Villalobos.
- Barry out-shot the Lions 22-11, including 11-4 on goal.
- Three keepers split the game for the Bucs, each playing about a third of the game. Mateo Torchio started the game and made one save to get the win.
- Andres Jaramillo had two saves, but conceded the PK goal. Nils Buecheler worked the final 23 minutes scoreless, but did not face a shot.
- Joshua Aranzazu took the loss for the Lions. He made six saves, but allowed five goals.
- The match was a physical one, with nine cards, four against Barry and five against the Lions, being dealt out.
The Bucs open up Sunshine State Conference play on Saturday, Sept. 10 at Florida Tech.
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