Ezzahir, Parra score as American shuts out Bucknell 2–0

Moad Ezzahir and Reyes Parra scored, and Evan Tubbs made five saves as American beat Bucknell 2–0 in men's soccer Saturday, October 3, at Reeves Field.

Ezzahir opened the scoring at 39:53 after Parra's corner reached Ian Webb-Johnson and then fell to him inside the box. American carried that one-goal lead into halftime.

Parra added the second goal at 58:57, finishing a move assisted by Finn O'Brien and Patryk Rojek. Tubbs had kept Bucknell off the board with two early stops before American took the lead.

Bucknell finished with a 9–7 advantage in shots and a 5–3 edge in shots on goal. American earned six corners to the Bison's three and improved to 2–0–1 in Patriot League play.

Sources: Official report or box score.

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