Brown Scores in Third Straight Game in Men's Soccer 2-0 Win
Smithfield, R.I. - The Bryant University Men's Soccer team defeated the Stonehill College Skyhawks 2-0 Tuesday afternoon at Bulldog Stadium.
Freshman Matthew Brown (South Easton, Mass.) continued his hot streak, scoring a goal in his third straight game to give the Bulldogs the 1-0 lead. Bryan Gravel (Londonderry, N.H.) picked up the assist on Brown's fourth tally of the season.
Senior Sam Grande (Herkimer, N.Y.) put the match away in the 80th minute, scoring his second of the year, off a rebound that was set up by a Matt Amsden (N. Providence, RI) corner kick.
Making his second straight start in net, senior Alex Bissias (Harpswell, ME) stopped four shots and picked up his first win and shutout of the season.
Bryant controlled the play throughout the contest, peppering freshman goaltender Brian Guerrini, who stopped 13 shots in the match and faced numerous point-blank chances.
Bryant (6-3-3, 4-3-3 NE-10) will head to 24th-ranked Merrimack for a big match Saturday (2:30 p.m.).