Sharay Barnes

Position:
Right Side
Height:
6-2
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Swarthmore, Pa.
High School:
Strath Haven
Prev School:
University of Kentucky

2017: Played in all 119 sets over 31 matches... Ranked third on the team in kills (271) and kills per set (2.28)... Had at least 15 kills in a single match, three times... Ranked second on the team with a .273 attack percentage... Ranked third on the team in total blocks (60)... Tallied 12 kills, only two attack errors, and a .385 attack percentage vs. Xavier... Notched 10 kills and four digs at St. John’s... Had 10 kills, three digs and three blocks at Villanova... Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Oct. 31... Recorded a season-high 21 kills and only four attack errors vs. Marquette... Had seven kills, no attack errors and four blocks vs. DePaul... Notched a season-high 17 kills with only two attack errors, and a .577 attack percentage vs. Villanova... Recorded 12 kills and two blocks vs. Bowling Green... Notched a season-high 15 kills at VCU... Tallied 11 kills without an attack error and a .524 attack percentage vs. Hofstra... Matched a season-high 14 kills at Illinois State... Had 12 kills and a .381 attack percentage vs. Cincinnati... Recorded a season-high with 14 kills to go with four blocks and a .345 attack percentage at Princeton... Named to the Seton Hall Classic All-Tournament Team... Recorded 11 kills and seven digs vs. Rutgers... Tallied a season-high 12 kills to go with five digs and four blocks vs. Buffalo... Notched 10 kills and six digs at Oklahoma... BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

2016 (at Kentucky): Competed in 32 sets in 14 matches, including four starts … Recorded 20 kills, averaging 0.62 kills per set … Added six blocks and five digs … Hit .400 on a season-high six kills against Ole Miss … Earned at last two kills in four-straight matches … Produced a career-high three digs against Ole Miss … Hit .444 with five kills on nine swings at Auburn.

2015 (at Kentucky): Competed in 26 sets in 10 matches … Recorded 59 kills, averaging 2.27 per set … Added 10 blocks and eight digs … Hit .303 on 132 attempts, good for third best on the team (minimum 100 attempts) … Set a new career high in kills against Wichita State (9/11) with 16 in five sets … Posted new career marks in digs and blocks with three of each in the lone meeting against Missouri (11/15) … Provided 10 kills on .600 hitting in three sets against Northern Illinois (9/12) … Notched 13 kills and added two blocks at Xavier (9/18).

2014 (at Kentucky): Earned All-SEC Academic Team honors … Played in eight matches as a redshirt freshman in 2015 … Posted a kill and hit .500 in UK’s win over Morehead State … Notched a block in both appearances in SEC play, at LSU and at Tennessee and also added her first career dig at LSU … Recorded kills vs. VCU and Georgia Southern … Registered a pair of kills in UK’s win at Louisville … In her career debut, posted three kills and one block vs. Butler.

2013 (at Kentucky): Did not see game action in her first season with UK, will utilize the season as a redshirt year.

High School / Personal: Transferred from the University of Kentucky and will have one season of eligibility remaining at Seton Hall... Attended Strath Haven High School in Wallingford, Pa.... Member of the Honor Roll as a freshman at Kentucky... Named Player of the Year as a senior ... Two-time All-State selection ... Named one of the top seniors by PrepVolleyball.com ... As a senior at Strath, she was named her school's homecoming queen… Played in the Vegas Classic Tournament... Member of the Synergy Club Team.... Born June 5, 1994.