VESTAL, N.Y. – The No. 2 Bryant University men's soccer team defeated Binghamton on the road Saturday, earning a 13
th consecutive victory off two goals and a third consecutive clean sheet.
The nation's longest winning streak prevails on the road as the record for Bryant on the season is 13-0-1.
Abdel Talabi and
Marc Pitarch Bayot both scored their third goal of the season to clinch the fourth conference win for the Bulldogs, becoming the first team to clinch a spot in the America East postseason. Pitarch Bayot's goal lifted him to 62 points in his Bryant career, the most points in a career for a Bulldog.
Game Information:
Score: Bryant 2, Binghamton 0
Records: Bryant (13-0-1, 4-0), Binghamton (4-10, 0-4)
Location: Vestal, N.Y. (Bearcats Sports Complex)
Key Moment:
76:30 Binghamton had their foot on the gas down one goal and charged into a crowded box. The Bearcats had an opportunity to squeeze in an equalizer from point-blank range but were denied by
Jorge Veintimilla. Veintimilla blocked the shot, preventing any surge in momentum from the opposition.
Scoring Summary:
9:40 Abdel Talabi perfectly executed the set piece off the
Jaime Amaro corner kick to the far post for the first goal of the game.
78:05 On another
Jaime Amaro corner kick,
Tiago Dias magically served up a pass to
Marc Pitarch Bayot for the score.
Stats and Game Notes:
- Marc Pitarch Bayot's third goal of the season gives him 62 points in his career, the most in school history. Pitarch Bayot one assist away from tying the record for most assists in a season.
- The Black and Gold defense earned a third consecutive clean sheet.
- Abdel Talabi scored in back-to-back games.
- Tiago Dias scored his second assist of the season.
- Jaime Amaro scored two assists in one game for the first time in his Bryant career. Amaro is five points away from tying the record for most points in a single season.
- Bryant has outscored opponents 32-5 this season.
- Bryant held a 16-3 advantage in shots.
- Bryant held a 12-0 advantage in shots on goal.
- Bryant held a 8-0 advantage in corners.
Up Next:
The men's soccer team will take the trip to New Jersey to play No. 5 Princeton on Tuesday, October 21 at 5:30 p.m. For more information on Bryant University men's soccer, follow the Bulldogs on Instagram at
bryantmsoc.