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Barbara Cousino had 23 points vs. Lynn
Joel Auerbach
Barbara Cousiño had 23 points in the win over Lynn Wednesday.
56
Lynn LYNN-W 7-10, 3-7 SSC
66
Winner Barry BARRY-W 13-5, 6-4 SSC
Lynn LYNN-W
7-10, 3-7 SSC
56
Final
66
Barry BARRY-W
13-5, 6-4 SSC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Lynn LYNN-W 15 10 14 17 56
Barry BARRY-W 12 22 23 9 66

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Jim McCurdy

Women's Hoops Fights Off Fighting Knights, 66-56

Bucs rebound after tough week

MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- Barry University women's basketball team bounced back from a couple of setbacks last week to defend home court in Wednesday's 66-56 win over arch-rival Lynn.

Barry held Lynn to 37 percent shooting, and held off the pesky Fighting Knights, who made a late comeback bid. 

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 66, Lynn 56
Records: Barry (13-5, 6-4 SSC), Lynn (7-10, 3-7 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry 31-20

SUMMARY:

  • 1Q - Barry got behind the 8-ball early after shooting just 20 percent in the opening period. Barbara Cousiño scored four points in the period. | Lynn 15, Barry 10
  • 2Q - The Buccaneers found their shooting stroke, going 9 of 14 from the floor in the second quarter to open up a nine-point lead. The Bucs outscored the Fighting Knights, 22-10, in the period. | Barry 34, Lynn 25
  • 3Q - The Bucs continued to pour it on in the third, outscoring Lynn, 23-14, to extend the lead to as many as 21 with 3:28 remaining in the period. Juhnae Richardson hit a triple to make it 54-33. But the Fighting Knights outscored the Bucs, 6-3, down the stretch. | Barry 57, Lynn 39
  • 4Q - Lynn drew within nine on Kelsi Fizer's jumper at the 2:54 mark, but Stephane Granada scored 32 seconds later. The Fighting Knights cut it to seven with 1:34 left on Juju Uloma's jumper in the paint, but Cousiño hit a basket and a free throw down the stretch to help the Buccaneers hold on. | Barry 66, Lynn 56 

NOTEWORTHY:

  • Cousiño scored 23 points, and had five rebounds and five assists. It was the fourth time she's topped 20 points this season.
  • Kiara Palmer had her eighth double-double of the season for the Bucs after finishing with 12 points and 10 boards. 
  • Paola Vazquez had 15 points, five boards and three steals for Lynn.
  • Barry shot 83 percent in the third period, going 10 of 12 from the floor.

ON THE HORIZON:

The Bucs play at Rollins 2 p.m. Saturday. 

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