YOUNG HARRIS, Georgia -- In their second game of the season, Barry Men’s Soccer fell 3-1 to #11 Young Harris College.
Coach Steve McCrath’s men, coming off a season-opening victory over North Georgia came in looking for an upset victory over the nationally ranked Mountain Lions.
But it was not to be as Young Harris went up early on the Bucs with a 20th minute goal by Ilija Ilic, The Mountain Lions, who outshot the Buccaneers 18-6, doubled their lead on Paco Craig's header at the back post on a set piece off a Lewis Hilton corner kick at the 55:35 mark.
The Bucs hit one back with a penalty kick goal by Frank Lusting, his first goal for the Barry program. However, six minutes later Young Harris sealed it with a goal by Lewis Hilton.
Barry goalkeeper Robby Shearer collected six saves for the Buccaneers.
Up next for Barry is the home opener versus Johnson & Wales at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10th.
Soccer Game Summary (Final)
2013 Barry University Soccer
Barry vs #11 Young Harris (09/07/14 at Young Harris, GA)
Barry (1-1-0) vs. Young Harris (1-0-1)
Date: 09/07/14 Attendance: 167
Weather: Sunny, 82F (85F), SW 2
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
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Barry............... 0 1 - 1
Young Harris........ 1 2 - 3
SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 19:21 YHC Ilija Ilic (1) (Andre Johansson) - 25 sends ball to box from right side,9 heads ball in front to top rgt
2. 55:35 YHC Paco Craig (1) (Lewis Hilton) - corner kick from left side, header at the back post
3. 67:21 BARRY-M Frank Lustig (1) Penalty kick
4. 73:31 YHC Lewis Hilton (1) (Khurram Shazad) - 7 finds 8 at top of box, goal in center of net
Shots: Barry 6, Young Harris 18
Saves: Barry 6 (Robby Shearer 6), Young Harris 2 (Jordan Bradshaw 2)