Barry Current Students News
Bucs Men's Golf 4 Strokes in Back of NSU
AUSTIN, Texas -- Three Barry University men's golfers shot under par in the first two rounds of the St. Edward's Invitational Monday, and the No. 1-ranked Buccaneers are within four strokes of co-leaders No. 2 Nova Southeastern and No. 5 Abilene Christian. Freshman Adam Svensson is tied for fifth at 3-under 141, senior Marcus Segerstrom is a... read more
Bucs Bounce Back in Peggy Kirk Women's Golf Tournament
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. -- Barry University women's golf team shot 316-301 -- 617 in the opening two rounds of the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational Monday hosted by Rollins College. After a first round in which the Buccaneers occupied the seventh spot on the team leaderboard following play in poor conditions on the par-72, 6,089-yard Tuscawilla Country... read more
Wimmer Earns 2nd SSC Player of Week Award
WINTER PARK, Fla. -- Barry University senior men's tennis player Max Wimmer was named the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week, presented by VALIC. It is Wimmer's second weekly league-wide award of the season. He earned his first exactly a month ago in the opening week of the season. Wimmer, a Brenau, Germany, native, won three doulbes... read more
Twelker Wins SSC Women's Tennis Player of Week
WINTER PARK, Fla. -- Barry University women's tennis player Kimmy Twelker was named the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week, presented by VALIC. Twelker went 3-0 in singles and 4-0 in doubles in four matches last, beginning with Bucs fifth-year coach Avi Kigel's milestone 100th career victory over Nova Southeastern Wednesday. A Bad... read more
Alternative Spring Break lands in Key West for week of volunteer service
While many college students across the country descend upon Key West in the coming weeks for annual spring break festivities, members of Barry University's Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program are visiting America's Southernmost city from March 5 –9 for a week of volunteer service. This is the sixth-straight year ASB members have spent... read more
Founders' Week 2013 - Save the Date
Founders' Week 2013 will take place from Saturday, Nov. 9 - Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013. 2013 Events: Saturday - 11/9: Gobble WobbleMonday - 11/11: Kick-Off EventsTuesday - 11/12: Distinguished LectureWednesday - 11/13: Plant the Campus RedThursday - 11/14: Community FestFriday - 11/15: Core Commitments LuncheonSaturday - 11/16: Distinguished Alumni... read more
Just Peachy: Women's Tennis Goes 3-0 in Georgia
VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Barry finished off an impressive weekend in the Peach state on a weekend where cold climates were more apt to bear icicles than fruit, beating Clayton State, 5-0, Sunday. It marked Barry's second win over a ranked opponent this weekend. The Buccaneers (10-0) beat the likes of 10th West Florida, Valdosta State and 50th-ranked... read more
Weekend 'Statement': Men's Tennis Handles Business
VALDOSTA, Ga. -- Dr. George Samuel and the men's tennis program has always been one of the nation's best. This weekend they made darn sure of it. Barry beat Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, 8-1, to win three matches over the past three days. Now the Buccaneers return to Miami Shores to play a pair of Division I schools at Buccaneer Tennis... read more
Shark Bite: Women's Hoops Upset Top-Seeded Nova
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Dominique Dixon and Amanda Frontino looked the part. As a result, the Buccaneers knocked off the top team in the Sunshine State Conference Saturday with a 61-57 win over Nova Southeastern. It was the second straight year Barry (14-12, 5-11 SSC) has played inspired basketball to close the regular season. Dixon and Frontino,... read more
Men's Hoops Fall Flat to NSU
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University men's basketball team overcame an uphill battle in a second-half comeback bid only to fall short, 61-57, to Nova Southeastern Saturday in the final regular season game. The Buccaneers (13-13, 6-10 Sunshine State Conference) will play Florida Southern (21-5, 12-4) at 5 p.m. Friday in the league tournament... read more
