MIAMI SHORES, Fla. — The 2012 Barry University fall athletic schedule will feature numerous promotional events designed to engage fans and reward the Buccaneer faithful.
The home schedule kicks off Saturday at 7 p.m. when the Buccaneer men’s soccer team hosts Bentley College. Prior to the match, join the Barry student-athletes for the Buccaneer Tailgate Party featuring FREE food and games. In addition, an Apple iPad will be given away at halftime of the game. In order to be eligible to win the iPad, visit www.GoBarryBucs.com and like the athletics FaceBook page. You must be present to win.
Additional promotions will occur throughout the semester. On Monday, Barry Athletics will salute the military as a part of Peace Month. Join us for the women’s soccer match vs. St. Thomas at 7 p.m. All those in attendance will receive a USA flag pin. The fall sports teams will also host rivalry week Sept. 18-25, when the arch-rival Lynn Fighting Knights come to town to play the Buccaneers. On Saturday, Oct. 6, we will recognize the women’s soccer national championship teams from 1989, 1992 and 1993.
The volleyball and men’s & women’s soccer teams will host 24 home events during the semester. Each sport will finish the regular season with their annual Senior Night, recognizing those student-athletes playing their final home game at Barry. The women’s and men’s soccer teams will celebrate Senior Night on Saturday, Oct. 27, hosting Eckerd College at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively, while volleyball closes out the regular season against Tampa on Nov. 17 at 4 p.m.
Barry University athletic events are FREE for all Barry students, faculty and staff with a valid ID.
A complete list of fall promotions is included below:
SEPTEMBER | ||||
Day | Date | Event | Promotion | Time |
Saturday | 8 | Men’s Soccer vs. Bentley | Buccaneer Tailgate | 7:00pm |
Monday | 10 | Women’s Soccer vs. St. Thomas | Salute to Military | 7:00pm |
Friday | 14 | Volleyball vs. Alumni | Alumni Night | 7:00pm |
Tuesday | 18 | Women’s Soccer vs. Lynn | Rivalry Week | 7:00pm |
Wednesday | 19 | Men’s Soccer vs. Lynn | Rivalry Week | 7:00pm |
Tuesday | 25 | Volleyball vs. Lynn | HPLS Awards Night | 7:00pm |
Friday | 28 | Volleyball vs. Florida Tech | Team Night | 7:00pm |
Saturday | 29 | Volleyball vs. Rollins | Code Red | 4:00pm |
OCTOBER | ||||
Day | Date | Event | Promotion | Time |
Tuesday | 2 | Women’s Soccer vs. Tampa | Faculty/Staff Night | 6:00pm |
| 2 | Volleyball vs. Nova Southeastern | Faculty/Staff Night | 7:00pm |
Wednesday | 3 | Men’s Soccer vs. Tampa | Make-A-Wish | 7:00pm |
Saturday | 6 | Men’s Soccer vs. Rollins | Alumni Night | 4:30pm |
| 6 | Women’s Soccer vs. Rollins | Championship Night | 7:00pm |
Tuesday | 9 | Men’s Soccer vs. Saint Leo | Kick Cancer | 7:00pm |
Wednesday | 10 | Women’s Soccer vs. Saint Leo | Make-A-Wish | 7:00pm |
Tuesday | 16 | Men’s Soccer vs. Florida Southern | WOW - Freshman BBQ | 7:00pm |
Wednesday | 17 | Women’s Soccer vs. Florida Southern | Kick Cancer | 7:00pm |
Friday | 26 | Volleyball vs. Florida Southern | Dig Pink – Spike Cancer | 7:00pm |
Saturday | 27 | Volleyball vs. Saint Leo | Doctors Charter School Day | 4:00pm |
| 27 | Women’s Soccer vs. Eckerd | Senior Night | 4:30pm |
| 27 | Men’s Soccer vs. Eckerd | Senior Night | 7:00pm |
NOVEMBER | ||||
Day | Date | Event | Promotion | Time |
Friday | 9 | Volleyball vs. Palm Beach Atlantic | Club Night | 7:00pm |
Friday | 16 | Volleyball vs. Eckerd | Make-A-Wish | 7:00pm |
Saturday | 17 | Volleyball vs. Tampa | Senior Night | 4:00pm |