Athletic News
Women's Tennis Takes Down Argos, 7-2
VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Barry women's tennis team netted a 7-2 victory over 10th-ranked West Florida Friday to kickstart a three-match weekend. The No. 4-ranked Buccaneers (8-0) won two of the three doubles matches and all but one of the singles en route to a competitive victory to begin a stretch of six matches over eight days. Barry's Linda Fritschken... read more
No. 4 Men's Tennis Upsets No. 2 West Florida
VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Barry University's No. 4-ranked men's tennis team knocked off No. 2 West Florida Friday, 5-4, in a marquee neutral site match that signaled the Buccaneers' first big statement win of the season. "It was a big win," Bucs assistant coach Thomas Hipp said. "It was a milestone victory for us." The Buccaneers (8-0) lost to the... read more
Rowing Ergathon Donations at $288 Now
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University's rowing crew raised $288 Thursday for Alternative Spring Break as part of its Annual Ergathon on campus. The money will be used to support a university group that elects not to enjoy a traditional spring break, but donates its time in other ways. The Bucs crew rowed for three hours on the machines on the... read more
Softball Pounds Out 20 Hits In Sweep Of Lakers
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers pounded out 20 hits to run up a doubleheader sweep of Mercyhurst on Thursday night at Buccaneer Field. The Bucs took game one 5-0 and the nightcap 4-2. Barry (11-5) did all of its damage in the first game in the first inning off Laker starter Megan Hopton (4-3). The Bucs loaded the bases on singles by... read more
Barry No. 1-Ranked Men's Golf Team in Nation
NEW YORK -- Barry University men's golf team is ranked No. 1 in the nation. The Buccaneers received six of the 17 first place votes in the Golf World/Nike Division II College Coaches' poll to take over the top spot. Nova Southeastern, who previously owned the No. 1 ranking, received nine first place votes, but fell two points shy of Barry's 398.... read more
Lucky 7: Women's Golf One of Nation's Best
NEW YORK -- Barry University women's golf team is ranked No. 7 in the Golf World/Women's Golf Coaches Association poll released this week. The Buccaneers, coming off a sixth place finish at the Lady Moc Golf Classic in Lakeland Monday and Tuesday, received 320 points in the poll. The Buccaneers fell two spots after they were ranked tied for fourth... read more
Baseball Welcomes Former Buc And Family To Throw Ceremonial First Pitch
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – Barry University's baseball team begins a three-game series Friday night against SSC foe Saint Leo beginning at 6 p.m. On hand to throw out the ceremonial first pitch will be Ellie Corbeil. On September 30, 2011, at only 11 months old, Ellie Corbeil was diagnosed with AML, an aggressive form of leukemia. She was in the... read more
Rolling Along: Men's Basketball Wins OT Thriller at Rollins
WINTER PARK, Fla. – Barry played its best collection of basketball of the season, maybe the past couple years. The Buccaneers' 70-68 overtime triumph at Rollins Wednesday night resonated with good vibes from the time they all rolled out of bed in the morning. You just had this feeling. Surely, the product the Bucs put on the floor was... read more
Baseball Falls To No. 20 Hurricanes
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Barry University's baseball team fell to 20th ranked Hurricanes of Miami in a battle of cross-town foes, 5-1. The Buccaneers(9-7, 1-2 SSC) took the field at Alex Rodriguez Park Wednesday night and from the first pitched showed that they were up to the challenge against the No. 20 ranked ‘Canes. Michael Slabach read more
Women's Basketball's Comeback Falls Shy in Winter Park
WINTER PARK, Fla. – Barry women's basketball team nearly pulled off a 17-point second half comeback before falling to host Rollins, 55-49, at Warden Arena Wednesday night. Barry weathered a 15-0 Rollins run to start the second half, putting together a furious comeback bid that fell short after they pulled with two. The Bucs (13-12, 4-11... read more
