MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers dropped a hard-fought 2-0 decision to the second-ranked West Florida Argonauts on Friday night at Buccaneer Field.
The Argonauts (8-0-0) struck in the 24th minute as Shakira Duncan tapped in a rebound from a Shaneka Gordon shot and added an insurance goal in the 64th minute on a penalty kick by Dernelle Mascall.
Emily Pratt, making her first start in goal for the Bucs (2-6-0), had seven saves. Courtney Jones stopped two shots for the Argos.
The Bucs return to action on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 7:00 pm when they host the Lynn Knights.
Soccer Game Summary (Final)
2009 Barry University Soccer
#2 West Florida vs Barry (09/25/09 at Miami Shores, Fla.)
West Florida (8-0-0) vs. Barry (2-6-0)
Date: 09/25/09 Attendance: 236
Weather: gorgeous
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
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West Florida........ 1 1 - 2
Barry...................... 0 0 - 0
SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 23:23 UWFW Shakira Duncan (10) (Shaneka Gordon) - rebound from 3 yards out
2. 63:20 UWFW Dernelle Mascall (5) Penalty kick
Shots: West Florida 20, Barry 4
Saves: West Florida 2 (Courtney Jones 2), Barry 8 (Emily Pratt 7; TEAM 1)