MELBOURNE, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers fell 76-66 to the Florida Tech Panthers on Saturday in the Clemente Center in women's basketball action.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final:Â Â Florida Tech 76, Barry 66
Records:Â Florida Tech (2-2); Barry (1-1)
All-Time Series:Â Florida Tech leads 45-30
SUMMARY:
- 1Q - With the game tied 7-7, Barry ended the period on a, 11-3 run, capped by a Camilla Flefil three-pointer. | Barry 18, Florida Tech 10
- 2Q - Three-pointers by Aiste Vaitekunaite and Fanny Hakanson trimmed the Barry lead to 19-16 early in the second period. But Barry responded with a 15-2 run over the next five minutes to take their biggest lead of the game, 34-18, on a three-pointer by Chiara Fusari with 3:04 left in the half. But the Panthers scored the final eight points of the period as the Bucs went cold. | Barry 34, Florida Tech 26.
- 3Q - The Panthers knotted the game at 36-36 in the first two minutes of the second half. Hakanson nailed another three-pointer to tie it up. A Zoe Murphy trey at 5:43 gave the Panthers their first lead of the 41-40. But Barry reeled off six straight points to retake the lead and held on for a 49-45 lead at the break. | Barry 49, Florida Tech 45
- 4Q - Led by Lina Stranger-Johannessen's 12 points on 4-of-5 three-point shooting, the Panthers out-scored the Bucs 31-17 in the fourth quarter. Severine Uggen added a three triples as Florida Tech went 7-for-14 in the period from beyond the arc. | Florida Tech 76, Barry 66
NOTEWORTHY:
- Fusari led everyone with 21 points, shooting 7-of-15 from the floor and 4-of-4 from the line. She added five rebounds and four steals.
- Emma Hergot chipped in 14 points and a team-high six boards.Harriet Swindells added 13 points before fouling out late in the contest.Â
- Stranger-Johannessen led five Panthers in double-figures with 18 points. Fanny Paulin and Murphy each had 14, while Hakanson and Uggen chipped in 10 each.
- The Panthers led 43-36 on the boards, including 15-10 on the offensive end. They out-scored the Bucs 18-8 on second-chance points.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry hosts the Florida Southern Moccasins on Monday, Feb. 15 on Cesar Odio Court.