MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers women's basketball team continue their strong play in the Sunshine State Conference after knocking off the Lynn Fighting Knights 59-51 on Wednesday, Dec. 1.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 59, Lynn 51
Records: Barry (4-1, 2-0 SSC), Lynn (2-4, 0-2 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 35-22
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING:
SUMMARY:
- 1Q - The Bucs played stifling defense in the first period, holding Lynn to just two points. This is the lowest point total the Bucs have held an opponent to in a single quarter in program history. | Bucs 9, Lynn 2
- 2Q - Emma Hergot recorded a strong stat-line on the inside, recording six points, three rebounds and a block in the second period. The Bucs ripped off a 9-0 run to end the quarter and head to the half with a 14-point lead. | Bucs 25, Lynn 11
- 3Q - The two teams both picked up their offenses and traded buckets for most of the third period. Ultimately, Lynn ended up shaving six points off the Bucs lead. | Bucs 37, Lynn 29
- 4Q - The final quarter was a slugfest with each team trading crucial buckets at the end of the game. The Knights were able to get the lead down to just three with 5:15 left to play, but the Bucs showed their poise down the stretch and shot a perfect 12-12 from the stripe to ice the game. | Bucs 59, Lynn 51
NOTEWORTHY:
- Chiara Fusari led the Bucs in scoring with 17 points, Hergot chipped in 16.
- The Bucs held their opponents to below 55 points for the fourth time in five games.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry will now travel to Winter Park, FL. on Saturday, Dec. 11 where they will take on the Rollins Tars.
