BRONX – Monroe University – Bronx men's soccer phenom Oumar Barry has been picked as the Region 15 Men's Soccer Athlete of the Month for September.

Barry scored nine goals and provided five assists during the opening month of the season. He scored the official match-winning goal to help the Express earn a key Region 15 road win over Ulster County Community College, 3-2, back on September 5. 

At the time of the nomination, Barry was tied for fifth in the country in goals and earned sole possession of fifth place in all of NJCAA Division III with 23 points.

Barry has had a very successful start to his collegiate soccer career. He is a two-time NJCAA Division III Men's Soccer National Player of the Week honoree and set program single-season records with 16 goals and 38 points. He also has six assists so far this year.

Monroe – Bronx clinched the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Region 15 Postseason. The regional quarterfinal will take place on Saturday against #7-seeded Rockland Community College, at Flowers Park in New Rochelle, N.Y., beginning at 3 p.m.

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