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Women’s Basketball Plays First Home Game of Season

The Bucs will begin task of defending the HSC for this season

MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry women's basketball opens up their 2015-16 home schedule as they take on Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, Saturday afternoon.

The Buccaneers are coming a 71-55 loss to conference opponent Florida Southern, the aim now is to open their slate at the Health and Sports Center on a winning note.

Standouts for the Bucs this year have been Amra Elezovic, who leads the team with 21 PPG and 6.7 RPG, and Jackie Perez, leads Barry with nine 3-pointers and is second on the team with 11.7 PPG.

Taking on the Bucs this weekend are the Gallitos of UPR-Rio Piedras. This will be the fourth straight year Barry takes on UPR-RP and the Bucs will be looking for their fourth straight win after defeated the Gallitos 79-58 in 2014.

The Gallitos begin their season with the trip to Miami Shores and will be looking to give the Bucs a challenge.

Standouts for the Gallitos are guards, sophomore Gabriela Maldonado, who scored 24 points in last year's game and junior Jacqueline Rosario, who had 12 points.

A win for Barry will establish the HSC as a tough place to play this season for Barry opponents.

The game is slated to tip-off at 2 PM and all the action can be seen at the HSC and HERE.
 
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Players Mentioned

Amra Elezovic

#35 Amra Elezovic

G/F
5' 11"
Senior
Jackie Perez

#10 Jackie Perez

G
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Amra Elezovic

#35 Amra Elezovic

5' 11"
Senior
G/F
Jackie Perez

#10 Jackie Perez

5' 7"
Senior
G