Barry Current Students News
Volleyball Drops Season Finale to Saint Leo
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University's volleyball team didn't give senior Ashley Carrero the farewell they were hoping for. Instead the Buccaneers dropped the final match of the season, 25-20, 25-20, 25-20 to Saint Leo Saturday. Carrero capped her career with nine kills and seven digs, finishing with 489 kills in her two-year Buccaneer tenure. read more
Barry Volleyball Fights, Can't Stop Mocs
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University's volleyball team lost to NCAA Tournament-bound Florida Southern, 25-16, 25-14, 22-25, 25-16, Friday night in the penultimate match of the season. The Buccaneers will host Saint Leo at 4 p.m. Saturday in the season finale. Senior Ashley Carrero will play her final collegiate volleyball match in a contest to... read more
Royal Treatment: Women's Golfer Works for Prince, Princess of Asturia
MIAMI -- Barry University women's golfer Paloma Vega's eyes lit up. "I felt important," the freshman from Madrid, Spain said. "Of course. I'm 18 years old, and I'm here working for the prince and princess." Vega was chosen to work a dinner event for Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia, the Royal court of Asturi read more
Dr. Laura Finley named PeaceVoice Public Peace Intellectual of 2013
Barry University assistant professor of sociology and criminology Laura Finley, PhD, was recently awarded the PeaceVoice Public Peace Intellectual of 2013 award at the Peace and Justice Studies Association (PSJA) 2013 Annual Conference. Finley received the award at the yearly meeting in Waterloo, Canada. PeaceVoice presents the award each year to... read more
Men's Basketball Pounds Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 111-86
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University men's basketball team fell four points shy of a school record in its 111-86 win over Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Thursday night in front of 834 in Health & Sports Center. The Buccaneers (3-0) scored a school-record 115 points in a win over Puerto Rico-Humacao on Dec. 12, 1999. Juan Ferrales had a... read more
Women's Basketball Conquers Janes
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry Buccaneers evened their record with an 85-48 win over the Janes of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez in Thursday night's women's basketball action in the Health & Sports Center. The game was close at the half, 38-31 in favor of the Bucs, but Barry blew it open in the second half. Tyler Hardy nailed a three-pointer out of the... read more
Men and Women’s Soccer Earn NSCAA Team Academic Award
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Barry University's soccer programs recently captured championships on the field. The men's team made a tremendous run in the Sunshine State Conference tournament to reclaim the title in an exciting penalty kick shootout over rival Lynn University. Likewise, the women captured their first SSC regular season championship... read more
Softball Adds 2014 Early Pair
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—The Barry University softball team added two players in the early signing period last week. Lake Region High right-hander and Polkpreps.com Pitcher of the Year Haley Wiseman signed a National Letter of Intent and college softball scholarship with Barry University at Lake Region. “Haley is an outstanding pitcher, one of the... read more
Men's Basketball Signs Osceola
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University men's basketball coach Butch Estes announced the signing of Hunter Osceola as his first recruit in the 2014 class. Osceola, a 6-foot, 165-pound point guard at American Heritage High School in Plantation, Fla., is the first recruit to sign with Barry for the 2014-15 season. "We are very happy that Hunter... read more
Volleyball Hosts 2 NCAA-Bound Opponents Friday, Saturday
MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – When the Buccaneers ventured into Pensacola a month ago, they had no specific scouting report on the No. 19 team in the country. Still, that didn't give them any free passes. The show had to go on, and the match on the schedule had to be played. Barry University's volleyball team won that match, a four-set ousting of... read more
