Men's Basketball | 12/11/2021 2:05:00 PM
Box Score MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneer men's basketball team's undefeated start to the season came to an end after the Bucs were defeated by the Rollins Tars 98-92 on Saturday, Dec. 11.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Rollins 98, Barry 92
Records: Barry (7-1, 2-1 SSC), Rollins (6-4, 1-3 SSC)
All-Time Series: Rollins leads 48-29
SUMMARY:
- 1H - The first half was a slugfest with both teams trading strikes back-and-forth. The Bucs would go on to shoot 53 percent from deep in the half and a Jake Kakar triple sent Barry into the locker rooms with a three-point lead. | Barry 44, Rollins 41
- 2H - Rollins came out of halftime cooking, ripping off a 14-0 run that put the Bucs on their heels. Fast forward to four minutes left to play and a Landon Kirkwood three-pointer pulled the Bucs to within a single point of Rollins. But the Tars proceeded to sink three three-pointers in the next three minutes to amass a lead that Barry could not match. | Rollins 98, Barry 92
NOTEWORTHY:
- Jake Kakar led the Bucs in scoring with 20 points including a 6-of-11 mark from deep.
- Nick Anderson continued his steady play with 15 points on 5-of-12 shooting from long range.
- Michael Schaefer added 13 points.
- Marcelo Perez was once again a sparkplug off the bench, recording 11 points, six assists, and six rebounds.
- Barry dominated the battle on the boards, out rebounding the Tars 40-29.
- Yenor Hutton led the Tars with 25 points and eight rebounds inside.
- Brooks Cluxton (20 points) Sergey Grishaev (18) and Kyle Marion (17) also scored in double figures.
Next up for the Bucs is a home game against Caldwell on Sunday, Dec. 12 at 6pm.
