2018-19: Played in 25 games overall, missing time due to injury ... made 15 starts ... served as a team captain ... averaged 6.1 points, 2.7 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game ... finished with 11 points as one of four players in double-figures against CUW in the exhibition Oct. 31 ... broke out with a season-high 16 points at North Dakota Dec. 9, his second-highest scoring output of his MKE career ... tied a career-high with 6 FGM and set a collegiate-best with 3 made 3’s ... also played a season-high 26 minutes ... played a season-high 34 minutes at UMKC Dec. 13, scoring 5 points and handing out 4 assists ... came up with the game-winning steal and pass to set up the go-ahead layup in the closing seconds to beat the Kangaroos ... chipped in 10 points and 4 assists in the win over Wisconsin Luthern Dec. 16 ... helped out in the comeback win at Western Michigan with 12 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals ... rebound and steal totals were a season high, as were his 35 minutes played ... steal total tied a career-best ... finished in double-figures for the fourth time in his past five games, chipping in 12 against Green Bay Dec. 29 ... returned to the lineup after missing three games with injury at Detroit Mercy Jan. 12, scoring 5 points and adding 4 assists in 23 minutes ... chipped in 13 points and 3 assists in the win over UIC Jan. 17 ... went for a season-high 18 points at Green Bay Feb. 1, finishing with season-best totals for assists (5) and free throws (6) as well ... chipped in 6 rebounds to tie season-high and added a career-best 7 assists against Detroit Mercy Feb. 14 ... netted 13 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in the season finale against Wright State March 2 ... member of the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.
• 2018-19 game-by-game in PDF Format
2017-18: Started 26 times among his 32 games played on the season ... averaged 6.5 points and 2.2 rebounds per game ... finished second on the squad in steals ... finished with 6 points and 2 steals in the exhibition contest at Marquette Oct. 22 ... in the starting lineup for the exhibition finale against Wisconsin Lutheran Nov. 2, hitting 4-of-5 shots to finish with 11 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals in the win ... went off for a career-high 19 points in the opener against La Crosse Nov. 10, topping former best of 14 vs. DePaul (11/20/16) ... hit 6-7 from the floor and 6-7 from the line, all in just 19 minutes ... finished in double-figures at Iowa State Nov. 13, netting 10 points on the strength of a career-best 8 FT attempts ... scored 5 points and grabbed a career-best 6 rebounds against FIU Nov. 18 after missing a game due to injury ... one of 5 players in double-figures in the win at Northern Illinois Nov. 29, finishing with 10 points and 3 assists ... 6 points, 3 rebounds and a career-best 4 assists at Western Illinois Dec. 9 ... went 4-4 at the FT line, finishing with 9 points, 3 assists and a pair of rebounds against Northern Kentucky Jan. 18 ... scored in double-figures for the first time in 16 games, finishing with 12 points and 4 rebounds in the win over Wright State Jan. 20 ... played in a career-high 37 minutes (prior high was 25) ... scored 14 points in the win over CSU Jan. 27 (2nd-most of the year), including a pair of big 3’s ... paced the Panthers with 13 points at NKU Feb. 8, adding a career-high 7 rebounds (former high was 6) ... 6 points, 3 assists and a career-high 3 steals at Detroit Mercy Feb. 22 ... chipped in 8 points and a career-high 6 assists at Oakland Feb. 24.
• 2017-18 game-by-game in PDF Format
2016-17: Appeared in all 35 games as a freshman, playing 12.1 minutes per game ... averaged 4.1 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per outing ... shot 42.7 percent from the floor and a team-best 45.2 percent on 3-pointers (14-31) ... also made 72.5 percent of his free throws (37-51) ... impressed in debut exhibition against Concordia Nov. 5, finishing with 8 points and 7 rebounds in 17 minutes of playing time ... 8 points, 3 rebounds and a pair of steals in the season-opener against MSOE Nov. 11 ... posted an impressive outing in front of hometown family and friends at DePaul Nov. 20, leading the team in scoring with a season-high 14 points ... made 5-8 from the floor and 4-5 from the FT line, playing 21 minutes ... chipped in 4 points and 3 rebounds in the win over UC Irvine Nov. 26, posting season highs with his rebound total and 3 steals ... a spark off the bench against SDSU Nov. 27, dropping 13 points in just 13 minutes of playing time on 5-7 shooting from the floor ... also had a season high 4 rebounds ... scored 9 points and handed out a season-high 3 assists at Loyola Dec. 10 ... scored 11 points in just 17 minutes off the bench at Ohio Dec. 14, with his season-best 6-for-6 effort from the line keeping the Panthers close down the stretch ... contributed 8 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists against Western Illinois Dec. 17, playing a season-high 25 minutes ... chipped in 8 points and a pair of rebounds against Belmont Dec. 19 ... pumped in 9 points in just 14 minutes of playing time at Green Bay Jan. 6 ... hit a key 3 to help spur the UWM comeback against Cleveland State Jan. 20 ... went for 11 points on 5-6 FG shooting against Valparaiso Feb. 21 ... scored 7 points - all from the line - against Oakland Feb. 26 ... scored 7 points in the win over UIC March 6, hitting a key three-pointer late to help UWM stay on top.
• 2016-17 game-by-game in PDF Format
High School: A four-year varsity player and three-year varsity starter at Bogan Prep in Chicago ... led his team to a 20-8 record and a spot in the 2016 IHSA Boys Basketball Sectional Finals as a senior … a two-year team captain for the Bengals, averaged 13.4 points, 5.5 assists, 2.4 steals and 2.7 rebounds per game his final season on his way to earning Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Class 3A/4A Third-Team All-State honors ... was named Third Team
Chicago Sun-Times All-City as well as First-Team All-City CPS … helped Bogan earn a CPS City Championship in 2015 and a Red South Conference Championship in 2014 ... as a junior, the team went 23-7 overall while Barnes averaged 9.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 steals per contest … Barnes also played for the Mac Irvin Fire on the AAU circuit and was the co-winner of its Summer Award for "Most-Improved Player" in Illinois from the class of 2016 ... averaged 16.6 points per game in the regular season and topped that with a 19.6 ppg average at the Nike Peach Jam … in the classroom, Barnes held a 5.0 grade point average on a 5-point scale ... was ranked as one of the top seniors in Illinois according to
www.getbucketsillinois.com.
Personal: Son of Lester and Carolyn Barnes ... a marketing major ... chose UWM because the coaching staff is full of great people that he felt comfortable with ... career goals are to go to the NCAA Tournament and help change people's lives in a positive way ... most memorable sports experience was winning the city championship his junior year ... born March 24, 1998.
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Career Highs
Highs   2018-19 ... MKE career
Points   18 at GB, 2/1/19 ... 19 vs. UWL, 11/10/17
Rebounds   6, 3 times ... 7 at NKU, 2/8/18
Assists   7 vs. UDM, 2/14/19 ... Same
Steals   3 at WMU, 12/22/18 ... 3, 3 times
Blocks   1, 2 times ... 1, 6 times
Field Goals   6 at ND, 12/9/18 ... 6, 2 times
Three’s   3 at ND, 12/9/18 ... Same
Free Throws   6 at GB, 2/1/19 ... 8 at ISU, 11/13/17
Minutes   35, 2 times ... 37 vs. WSU, 1/20/18
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