MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Christian Brothers University men's soccer team scored a pair of second half goals, and held on for a 2-1 win over Auburn Montgomery, on Sunday afternoon at the AUM Soccer Complex.
Habib Binate scored the first for CBU and
Lucho Galizzi headed home what proved to be the winner in the 72nd minute.
FINAL SCORE
CBU 2 (5-2-1, 2-2 GSC)
AUM 1 (2-3-2, 2-1-1 GSC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
HALF | A scoreless opening 45 minutes saw the hosts finish with a 12-4 advantage in shots. The sides combined for just three shots on goal in the first half, with the Warhawks forcing
Max Klink to make a pair of saves.
49' | AUM socred the opener in the early stages of the second half through Aristarchus Oluwatuyi.
61' | CBU equalized in the 61st minute, when Klink had a punt travel the entire length of the field, bounce over the keeper and get headed into the net by
Habib Binate.
72' | The Bucs scored what proved to be the game-winner when
Lucho Galizzi headed home a perfectly placed free kick, at the back post, from
Brian Torre.
FINAL | CBU held AUM to just two shots following the goal.
KEY STATS | NOTEABLES
- AUM finished the contest with a 5-4 advantage in shots on goal and an 18-9 edge in shots.
- Binate led the Bucs with four shots.
- Klink finished with four saves.
- Galizzi leads the Bucs with five goals, which is tied for second in the GSC.
UP NEXT:
The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Friday, Sept. 23 when they host Spring Hill.
