MIAMI SHORES,FLA. – The Barry Buccaneers fell 3-1 to the Nova Southeastern Sharks in a Sunshine State Conference volleyball match at the Health & Sports Center on Friday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUPS:
Final:Nova Southeastern 3, Barry 1
Records: Barry (9-6,5-6 SSC), Nova Southeastern (14-1,8-2 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 31-11
SUMMARY:
- 1st set | The Sharks went up by four points to start the match, and sided out at an incredible 72 percent to take the first set. | Nova Southeastern 25, Barry 18
- 2nd set | The Bucs had a slow start to the second set going down by six but inched their way back to capture the set. Djuly Schmorantz helped lead the way with four kills. | Barry 25, Nova Southeastern 18
- 3rd set | Nova Southeasten had an attack percentage of .289 for the set, pounding out 17 kills for the win. | Nova Southeastern 25,Barry 21
- 4th set | The Bucs fought hard to even out the set 11-11, The Sharks extended their lead and clinched the match off of six blocks and a couple of errors commited by the Bucs. | Nova Southeastern 25, Barry 15
NOTEWORTHY:
- Barry's Djuly Schmorantz and NSU's Marianna Fiocco both led the match with 14 kills each.
- Four different players for the Bucs had double digit digs, led by Mónica López with 16.
- The Sharks had 14 blocks for the night to just six for the Bucs.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs will look to prepare for the South Region Crossover as the SSC/GSC will cross over for volleyball action on Friday-Saturday, Oct. 22-23 in Winter Have, Fla.
