1-General | 7/5/2022 9:12:00 AM
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.--The Barry Buccaneer fall sports all have exciting slates on tap this fall, as the department begins its 39th season of competition.
Women's soccer, under second-year head coach Tafadzwa Ziyenge, have 16 games this fall, including home contests Flagler, Albany State and Florida National, in addition to the always-tough Sunshine State Conference slate, which includes Florida Tech, Palm Beach Atlantic, Saint Leo, Nova Southeastern and Eckerd. The Buc face off with Florida Memorial on the road for the first time in the series, while visiting Embry-Riddle, Lynn, Rollins, Tampa and Florida Southern in conference. The season kicks off with two games in Columbus, Ga., taking on West Florida and Christian Brothers.
Men's soccer is one of two sports this fall as new head coach Petsa Ivanovic takes over for long-time skipper Steve McCrath. The men have 15 matches on tap, including home contests with Lenoir-Rhyne, Flagler and Florida National, along with SSC foes Embry-Riddle, Lynn, Rollins, Tampa and Florida Southern. Along with visiting Florida Tech, Palm Beach Atlantic, Saint Leo, Nova Southeastern and Eckerd in conference, the Bucs will face off at Francis Marion, Anderson and Florida Memorial.
Volleyball is also under new management with former head coach Leonid Yelin returning to man the helm this fall. In addition to the home-and-home slate of the SSC, the Bucs play in three tournaments, giving them 31 matches for the year. The Bucs open at the Hilltopper Classic in Austin, Texas, hosted by St. Edward's University. They face off with the host Hilltoppers, Edward Waters, Harding and Dallas Baptist. They also visit Winter Park, Fla., for the Rollins Invitational where they will face Spring Hill, Belmont Abbey, Charleston (W.Va.) and Mississippi College. In October, They will take part in the South Region Crossover in Hoover, Ala. The matchups for that tournament are seeded the week before competition.
The Buccaneer home games, as well as all conference road games, will be streamed on the Sunshine State Conference Digital Network at no charge to fans. Live stats for conference games are powered by NCAA Live Stats and StatBroadcast. Links for those will be available on the schedules in August.
ABOUT BARRY U ATHLETICS
Barry has been one of the top athletics departments in NCAA Division II, capturing 26 national championships, including 22 since 2004, which ranks third in the division. The Bucs have crowned 419 All-Americans, in 13 sports, and 591 Scholar or Academic All-Americans in 11 sports.
Women's Soccer Schedule
Men's Soccer Schedule
Volleyball Schedule
