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MBU Closes Out Season With 2-1 Victory Over Methodist

Box Score

Mary Baldwin closed out its men's soccer season Saturday with a come-from-behind 2-1 home victory over Methodist.

Methodist took the lead with a goal in the 17th minute and held the 1-0 advantage at the half.

Mary Baldwin tied the score in the 56th minute when defender Pedro De Oliveira pushed forward and slotted a pass ahead to Alexis Barba who finished with the goal to tie the score.

The Squirrels scored the winning goal in 76th minute. MBU goalkeeper Obdulio Argueta booted a long goal kick deep into the Squirrels offensive end. Carson Brooks muscled past the final defender for possession of the ball and then beat the Methodist keeper one-on-one, giving the Squirrels a 2-1 lead. The assist was the second this season for Argueta.

Total shots were even at 13 apiece while the Monarchs held a 7-4 advantage in corner kicks.

Argueta finished the contest with six saves for the Eagles.

Mary Baldwin finishes its season with a 5-10-1 oveall reocrd and a 2-5 mark in the conference.

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Players Mentioned

Obdulio Argueta

#1 Obdulio Argueta

GK
5' 11"
Senior
Alexis Barba

#21 Alexis Barba

M
5' 5"
Junior
Carson Brooks

#28 Carson Brooks

M
6' 3"
Sophomore
Pedro De Oliveira

#15 Pedro De Oliveira

D
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Obdulio Argueta

#1 Obdulio Argueta

5' 11"
Senior
GK
Alexis Barba

#21 Alexis Barba

5' 5"
Junior
M
Carson Brooks

#28 Carson Brooks

6' 3"
Sophomore
M
Pedro De Oliveira

#15 Pedro De Oliveira

5' 6"
Freshman
D
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