LAKELAND, Fla. --  The Barry Buccaneers knocked out the Florida Southern Moccasins 74-69 on Saturday in Jenkins Fieldhouse in Sunshine State Conference women's basketball action.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Barry 74, Florida Southern 69
Records: FSC (7-7, 2-5 SSC); Barry (11-4, 4-3 SSC);
All-Time Series: FSC leads 59-21

SUMMARY:

• 1Q - The teams traded baskets to open the game, but thanks to three triples from Emma Wallhoff, the Bucs led 13-10 with 4:39 left in the period. But the Mocs ran off eight straight points to take the lead and carried a three-point margin into the first break. | FSC 19, Barry 16
• 2Q - The teams traded leads in the second quarter, but a jumper from Audrey Jennings, followed by a three-pointer from the senior, gave Barry a four-point lead heading into the half. | Barry 37, FSC 33
• 3Q - The game remained close in the third period, with five ties and seven lead changes. The Mocs went up by three with 2:34 to play on a pair of free throws by Lily Randgaard. But the Bucs closed the frame on a 9-2 run, capped by another triple from Jennings to restore their four-point lead. | Barry 58, FSC 54
• 4Q - Florida Southern tied the game 65-65 on a jumper by Sarah Lange with 4:27 left, but back-to-back baskets from Colleen Bucknor and a fast-break hoop from Kaliyah Morales built a six-point edge heading into the final two minutes. Although the Morales basket was the last for the Bucs and they hit just 3-for-6 from the line, the Mocs could not take advantage, making just two of their last five shots as Barry held on for the conference road win.  | Barry 74, FSC 69

NOTEWORTHY:

• It was another outstanding game from Jennings as she led all scorers with 27 points. She hit 10-of-16 from the field, 2-of-5 from three-point range and 5-of-6 from the line. 
• It was the ninth time that Jennings topped 20 points this season.
• She got solid help from the rest of the team as Wallhoff went 5-of-10 from three-point range and scored 16 points.
• Bucknor chipped in 12 points and Aijah Palmore added 10 points and a career-high 20 rebounds.
• Arriyana Bracero led the Mocs with 26 points, while Sydney Gomes had 16 and Rangaard added 11.
• Gomes narrowly missed a triple-double, with 10 rebounds and nine assists.
• Thanks to Palmore, the Bucs led 56-35 in rebounds, although only 18-17 in second-chance points.
• It was the first win for the Bucs in Lakeland since 2014.

ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs visit arch-rival Lynn on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at the de Hoernle Center.