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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Nova Southeastern men’s soccer team (2-3-1, 0-1-0 SSC) is set to rebound against No. 25 Saint Leo (4-1-0, 0-1-0) Friday at the NSU Soccer Complex, after its heartbreaking Sunshine State Conference opener. The match will be the second for the Sharks against a conference opponent ranked in the NSCAA top-25.

In its conference opener the Sharks led No. 8 Barry for the majority of the match, until Barry tied the game with five minutes remaining and later scored the game-winner with less than 46 seconds left, winning 3-2.

Saint Leo suffered a tough loss in its SSC opener also, losing 2-1 (2OT) to conference foe No. 2 Rollins. Tough games will likely be the case for all members of the SSC as it has four teams in the top-25, Rollins has the highest ranking.

Phillip Klaus (Fr., Lippstad, Germany) enters the game for the Sharks as its leading scorer finding the net twice while Aaron Gendreau leads the Lions in goals scored with five.

Goalkeeper Andrea Giombetti (Fr., Rome, Italy) started the Sharks’ previous SSC match; he has started four of the five games for the Sharks, made 14 saves and allowed two goals in 410:28 minutes.

McKenzey Scott has started all five games for Saint Leo in goal this season playing 439 minutes, allowing five goals, and making 12 saves.

The Sharks won its previous against Saint Leo, 2-1, in 2010, and are 8-5-2 all-time against the Lions.

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