The Bryan College men's soccer team continued their impressive run, claiming a 4-1 win at home against Columbia College (SC) on October 12, 2024. With an energetic crowd behind them, the Lions' balanced attack and solid defense moved them to the top of the AAC standings.

Key Moments:

• 7:46 – Cesar Castro kicked off the scoring with an unassisted goal, giving Bryan an early 1-0 lead.
• 26:56 – Castro struck again, this time with an assist from Joshua Hernandez, extending the lead to 2-0.
• 50:00 – James Mitchell added another for the Lions, scoring unassisted just after the break to make it 3-0.
• 61:53 – David Gomez sealed the match with Bryan's fourth goal, marking a dominant showing for the Lions.
• 63:22 – Columbia's Aedan Bowers found the back of the net to put Columbia on the board, but it wasn't enough to catch Bryan.

Team Effort: Bryan's offense saw goals from Castro, Mitchell, and Gomez, with Hernandez providing a key assist. Jack Smith was crucial in goal, racking up 11 saves and keeping Columbia's offense at bay.

Notable Stats:

• Shots: Columbia 22, Bryan 14
• Saves: Jack Smith (Bryan) 11, Nathan Huff (Columbia) 2
• Corner Kicks: Columbia 4, Bryan 3
• Yellow Cards: Columbia 3, Bryan 0