DAVIE, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers fell 86-77 to the 11th-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks in Sunshine State Conference women's basketball action in Rick Case Arena on Wednesday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: #11 Nova Southeastern 86, Barry 77
Records: NSU (8-0, 2-0 SSC); Barry 2-6, 0-2 SSC
All-Time Series: NSU leads 36-20
SUMMARY:
- 1Q - With the score tied at 11-11, the Sharks reeled off 11 straight points to go up 22-11. Barry responded with a 7-0 run, but the Sharks scored foru of the next six points to leave the first period up six. | NSU 26, Barry 20
- 2Q - The teams traded baskets and run to leave the halftime margin still at six. | NSU 43, Barry 37
- 3Q - After the Sharks scored the first two points of the half, Barry came back with an 8-0 run, capped by a three-pointer by Jameria Robinson to tie the game 45-45 with 7:45 left in the period. After a 6-0 run for the Sharks, Barry out-scored NSU 14-4 over the three minutes, taking their first lead at 55-53 with 3:28 to play on a layup by Jazz Cook. | Barry 63, NSU 61
- 4Q - Over the first seven minutes of the final quarter, the Sharks out-scored Barry 20-6 to build their largest lead of the night 81-69 with 2:57 to play. Barry managed to cut the lead to seven on a layup from Akvile Babraityte with 0:34 secons left, but the Sharks hit their free throws down the stretch for the win. | NSU 86, Barry 77
NOTEWORTHY:
- Robinson led the way for the Bucs with 15 points, while Kendall Parker chipped in 14 and Cook had 13.
- Bridie McCann and Kali Morales each had 16 points to pace the Sharks.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs host the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish on Saturday, Dec. 6 in their last home game before Christmas.
