BALTIMORE, Md. – The Howard University men's soccer team was blanked by UMBC, 3-0, on Monday night at the Retriever Soccer Park.

The loss moved the Bison to 0-2 early in the season, while the Retrievers improved to 2-0.

Andres Gomez took two shots on the night and put both on target. Joel Pagan and Robert Davis tallied one attempt apiece.

Net-minder Carlos Caro earned seven saves during his 90 minutes in goal.

The Bison were plagued by bad luck as they gave up a pair of tallies to UMBC off own goals.

Overall, HU was outshot by the Retrievers, 20-4.

Howard continues its road swing at Yale on Sunday, Sept. 3. Action is set to start at 1 p.m.