MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Buccaneers dropped a Sunshine State Conference matchup to the Eckerd Tritons at home 74-57. Harriet Swindells led all scorers with 17 points on 5-for-10 shooting from behind-the-arc.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Eckerd 74, Barry 57
Records: Barry (5-14, 3-10 SSC), Eckerd (14-5, 10-3 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry trails 40-27
SUMMARY:
- Barry got off to a quick start leading 12-5 with 3:52 remaining in the first quarter. Harriet Swindells led all Barry scorers with eight in the first half.
- Eckerd used a 13-6 run in the final 3:38 of the half to go into the locker room up 14. The Buccaneers were plagued by 11 first half turnovers and 53 percent shooting by the Tritons.
- The Bucs were unable to string baskets together and shot just 32 percent from the field in the second half. Swindells and Emma Hergot scored 16 of the Bucs' 29 points.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Nerea Baena recorded her second consecutive double-figure rebounding game and third this season.
- Swindells has scored 10+ points in 15 of the 19 games she's played in this season.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs hit the road to play Florida Tech in Melbourne, FL on Wednesday, February 5th. Tip-off is set for 5:30pm inside the Clemente Center.
