MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The stage was set for a showdown on Cesar Odio Court in front of a packed house. Barry Men's Basketball took on the second-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks on Wednesday night and dropped the season series with a 110-74 loss, ending their two-game win streak.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: #2 Nova Southeastern 110, Barry 74
Records: Barry (11-10, 6-7 SSC), NSU (18-1, 13-1 SSC)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 42-37
SUMMARY:
- 1H - Nova Southeastern jumped out first with a three-point basket taking advantage of two missed attempts from the Buccaneers. It was a back-and-forth battle as Barry was keeping it close early. Novak Perovic made a bucket that made it a two-point game at the 10-minute mark. NSU went on a 10-0 run from that point on. It was all Sharks the rest of the half as they took at 22-point lead into the half. | NSU 54, Barry 32
- 2H - The Buccaneers shot better in the second half improving by nearly 10-percent, going 33-percent from behind the arc. Tarrance Warren led the Bucs in the second half with 16 points off the bench. | NSU 110, Barry 74
NOTEWORTHY:
- Warren led all Buccaneers with 20 points, going 8-for-14 from the field.
- Breno Silva helped off the bench, chipping in 12 points and draining four threes.
- Ryan Van Eyck had his second career double-digit assist game with 11.
- The Bucs drop the season series to NSU for the seventh year in a row.
ON THE HORIZON:
Barry will hit the road and take on Lynn on Saturday, February 7th with tip-off set for 4:00pm.
