MIAMI SHORES, Fla. - The Nova Southeastern Sharks Baseball team took on the Barry Buccaneers in non-conference action on Tuesday evening from Feinbloom Field. NSU was defeated 8-5 by their Sunshine State Conference foes. 


Score: Nova Southeastern 5 | Barry 8
Records: Nova Southeastern 7-7 | Barry 9-6
Location: Feinbloom Field | Miami Shores, Fla.
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• Nova Southeastern quickly jumped out to a 1-0 lead as Henry Wallen drove in Justin Wachs with a sacrifice fly in the top of the first inning. 
• Barry plated a pair of runs in the bottom half the inning, taking a 2-1 lead over NSU.
• The Buccaneers added two more runs on an RBI double, but Wachs and Zeth Rodriguez cut down a third run at the plate with a perfectly executed relay. 
• In the bottom of the third inning, the Bucs were able to plate another run, capitalizing on a Sharks error and putting the score at 5-1. 
• After making an impact on the game from the defensive side of the ball, Zeth Rodriguez made a larger impact offensively. After Bryan Loriga, Ryan Cainzos and Jorge Braceras all reached base, Rodriguez unloaded the bases with a grand slam and tied the game at 5-5. 
• Barry reclaimed the lead in the bottom half of the inning, scoring in the bottom half of the inning. 
• The Buccaneers plated two more runs, putting the score at 8-5, and closed out the win. 

The Sharks return to the NSU Baseball Complex to take on Rollins in a Sunshine State Conference series beginning on Friday, March 1st. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Baseball, be sure to follow on Instagram and X at NSU_Baseball.