SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Marc Pitarch Bayot delivered the pass that Fernando Delgado needed to score, lifting the Bryant University men's soccer team to their second win of the season against Lafayette College, 1-0, on Saturday night at Beirne Stadium.

With the win, the Bulldogs improve to 2-0-1 on the season. The Bulldogs end the month of August with back-to-back wins and head into September on the road for the first time.

The Bulldogs capitalized early into the game as Marc Pitarch Bayot corralled in a Mamadi Jiana header, ran out near the boundary line and delivered a dish to Fernando Delgado who drilled it into the net.  

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

Key Moment:

• The Bulldogs scored 18 minutes into the game and kept their foot on the gas more than the score indicates.
• Lafayette was awarded an indirect free kick less than 10 yards from the goal in crunch time. Carvahlo came up big as he raced out and stopped the ball with his head to preserve the clean sheet.

Scoring Summary:
18:18 Marc Pitarch Bayot passed the ball into the box to Fernando Delgado, forcing the goalkeeper to move and catching him off-guard for a score in the left side of the net.

Stats and Game Notes:

• Bryant outshot Lafayette 23-8.
• Bryant scored 20+ shots for the fifth time under head coach Ruben Resendes.
• Bryant held a 7-4 advantage in shots on goal.
• Bryant held a 7-3 advantage in corner kicks.
• Fernando Delgado scored his first goal as a Bulldog.
• Pitarch Bayot's assist was his first of the season.
• Enzo Carvahlo gets his first career win for Bryant. His four saves on the night are the first for any Bulldog this season. 

Up next:
With Bryant's stretch of home games in August concluded, the team starts a journey of three games on the road with a match in Hanover against Dartmouth. For more information on Bryant University men's soccer, follow the Bulldogs on Instagram at bryantmsoc.