BROOKLYN, N.Y. (September 24, 2017) – Howard Men's Soccer team took an early 1-0 advantage, but the LIU-Brooklyn Blackbirds rallied and scored three unanswered goals to down HU, 3-1.
Less than two minutes into the contest,
Victor Guirma scored, with the assist from
Lloyd Pierre, on a header off the corner kick and put the Bison ahead, 1-0.
Nearly 30 minutes later, the Blackbirds' Rasmus Hansen tied the contest, 1-1. Shortly after, Brooklyn took its first lead of the game after a goal by Giuseppe Barone, 2-1.
At the 71-minute mark, LIU's Filip Nordstrom added an insurance goal to put the match out-of-reach.
Defensively,
Andrew Tamburro recorded a match-best eight saves in the loss.
Wednesday, Howard returns home where Saint Francis (Pa.) awaits. Match time is 7 p.m. at Greene Stadium.
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www.HUBison.com.