Box Score MIAMI SHORES, Fla. | Florida Memorial's contest against Barry ends in a close 71-64 loss to the Bucs. After trailing by 12 at the half, the Lions cut the gap to seven points but couldn't finish in the end.
FMU was led by former first-team All-SUN selection
Chantel Barnett, who finished with a game-high 27 points on 12-of-19 shooting from the field to go along with five rebounds. Graduate student
Dasiah Thornton added 12 points along with five rebounds for the Lions, while Philly native
Nyah Johnson chipped in nine points in the contest.
The loss drops FMU to 5-3 on the year, snapping a four-game win streak.
The Lions return to action Friday, December 15, where they'll host Campbellsville University (Ky.). Tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the FMU Wellness Center.