Athletic News
Women's Basketball Falls at Florida Southern
LAKELAND, Fla. – In a game the Buccaneers led most of the way, Barry let one slip away Saturday at Florida Southern. Barry went cold down the stretch and fell to the host Moccasins, 47-44. Kaley Howard scored in the paint with 13:39 to play to give the Bucs a nine-point lead. Florida Southern cut it to five, but Colette Eule converted a... read more
Men's Basketball Faces Florida Southern Saturday
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University men's basketball team hits the road to meet Florida Southern at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The Buccaneers (6-3, 1-0 Sunshine State Conference) are coming off two straight overtime wins, the latter an 86-80 victory over Florida Tech Wednesday to open league play. Barry lost to the No. 27 nationally-ranked Moccasins... read more
Men's Hoops Survives in OT Again
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- These close calls are becoming all too common place for the Buccaneers. Barry University men's basketball team survived another overtime game, beating Florida Tech, 86-80, Wednesday in the Sunshine State Conference opener. It was the Bucs' second straight overtime game, both of which they've won. "We survived is right," Barry... read more
Men's Basketball Opens Sunshine State Conference Play
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers get back into action after a 13-day lay off and tip-off Sunshine State Conference men's basketball play when they host the Florida Tech Panthers at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 2 in the Health & Sports Center. The Bucs and Panthers are both 5-3 after the first semester. It will be a battle of contrasts.... read more
Women's Basketball Out-Guns High-Flying Riverhawks
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers closed out 2012 with an 80-71 win over the high-flying Riverhawks of Massachusetts-Lowell on Sunday in the Health & Sports Center. The ‘Hawks, who came in as the number five offensive team in the country averaging 83.1 points per game, were held to just 31.3 percent shooting and 19.6 percent from... read more
Men's Soccer Standout Selected To 2012 NSCAA Scholar All-America Team
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – Barry University men's soccer standout Guilherme Oliveira has been named to the 2012 NSCAA Scholar All-American Team for his outstanding efforts on the pitch as well as in the classroom. The 2011 Daktronics All-American earned a 3.50 grade point average this fall and will graduate with a degree in International Business... read more
Just in Time: Men's Hoops Snatch Dramatic Win Over Saints
BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Justin McCoy and the Buccaneers got an early Christmas present. McCoy, Barry's 5-10 senior guard, hit two big-time three-point shots, the second a bank shot off the glass at the overtime buzzer to give the Bucs a 69-67 win over St. Martin's in the Lynn Courtyard by Marriott Holiday Classic Wednesday. "Santa was good to me,"... read more
Bucs Men's Hoops Will Way Past Mizzou Western
BOCA RATON, Fla. – They did all the little things right in the second half. For that, the Bucs take away a gratifying win over Missouri Western. Barry rallied from a double-digit deficit to beat Missouri Western, 68-64, Tuesday in the Lynn Courtyard by Marriott Holiday Classic. It snapped a two-game skid for the Buccaneers, who moved over... read more
Women's Basketball Drops One to Drury
DAVIE, Fla. – A tough shooting performance in the first half contributed to Barry's 63-51 loss to Drury Monday at the Cruzin' Classic at Nova Southeastern. The Buccaneers (6-2) went 1 of 15 from three-point range for 6.7 percent, but turned a 23-point deficit into a respectable defeat in the second half after they applied stifling defensive... read more
Men's Basketball Falls to No. 18 Bobcats
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- It came down to a last possession again. For the second time this season, Barry dropped a one-possession game to NAIA No. 18 St. Thomas -- this time an 84-82 overtime verdict Friday night at Health & Sports Center. Barry (3-3) lost a two-point decision to St. Thomas (9-2) earlier this year. This one needed overtime to... read more
