SMITHFIELD, R.I. –
Jaime Amaro drilled two goals to lift the No. 14 Bryant University men's soccer team to a 3-0 win over UMass Lowell on Sunday afternoon in the team's first conference match of the season.
The Bulldogs earned their ninth-straight win of the season improving their record to 9-0-1. The Black and Gold continue to run the table through the month of September.
Game Information:
Score: Bryant 3, UMass Lowell 0
Records: Bryant (9-0-1, 1-0-0), UMass Lowell, (5-4-1, 0-1-0)
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Beirne Stadium)
Key Moment:
76:06: For the first time this season
Enzo Carvalho was pitted against an opponent in a penalty situation. With perfect timing Carvalho dove to right. Carvalho would not be denied his clean sheet.
Scoring Summary:
23:44 Jaime Amaro delivered a strong shot off his left cleat from distance to break the scoreless draw.
64:49 Marc Pitarch Bayot attempted the first penalty kick of the season for the Bulldogs following a UMass Lowell red card. Pitarch Bayot squarely kicked the ball through the back of the net to give Bryant a more comfortable lead.
67:22 Paco Fernandez launched a deep bass from across the field intended for
Marc Pitarch Bayot. Pitarch Bayot timed his sprint perfectly and ran for the long pass in stride. Pitarch Bayot garnered all the attention from the defense and passed the ball to a wide-open
Jaime Amaro. Amaro corralled the pass and swiftly strung the ball into the back of the net for his second of the game.
Stats and Game Notes:
- Marc Pitarch Bayot scored his first goal of the season and collected his third assist of the season.
- Jaime Amaro has six goals on the season following his two in this match. Amaro has the most on the team.
- The longest active winning streak in NCAA men's soccer continues to nine games.
- Bryant outshot UMass Lowell, 16-6.
- Bryant held a 10-4 advantage in shots on goal. This is the most shots on goal in a game for the Black and Gold.
- The Bryant defense have allowed only four goals through 10 games.
Up Next:
The men's soccer team continues conference play in the America East on the road against UMBC on Saturday, October 4 (7:00 PM). For more information on Bryant University men's soccer, follow the Bulldogs on Instagram at
bryantmsoc.