Photo Credits: Dave Silverman Photography
Photo Credits: Dave Silverman Photography

Awada scores twice in home win vs. Brown

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Nick Awada of the Bryant University men's soccer team scored two goals. During the 2-1 home victory against Brown at Beirne Stadium. This is the Bulldog's second consecutive home win.

Game Information
Records: Bryant 2 (2-1), Brown 1 (0-1) 
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Beirne Stadium)

 Key Moment

  • Bryant held the lead after Brown got within one with six minutes left in the game.

Scoring Summary

  • 28th minute - Bryant 1, Brown 0 - Awada started the break on the left and took the ball down the field to the left side of the goal, and then he sent a ball in front of the net, which bounced over the Brown defender for the goal.
  • 31st minute - Bryant 2, Brown 0 - Jakob Friedman took the ball down the right of the field and then sprinted towards the corner before sending a soaring cross to the left, which was headed in by a launching Awada for his and Bryant's second goal of the evening.
  • 84th minute - Bryant 2, Brown 1 - The Bears forward riffled a shot, which Luca Marinelli saved, but then he corraled the rebound and launched the ball to the left of the goal from the right of the box.

Stats/Notes

  • Awada recorded his second goal of the season and fifth as a Bulldog.
  • Friedman posted his second consecutive assist.
  • There were ten yellow cards called in the game.
  • Marinelli registered eight saves.
  • Brown outshot Bryant 20-5.

Next Up

The Black and Gold will face Harvard on the road on Tuesday.