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Teakyta Barnes
Teakyta Barnes
Syracuse 1996-1998
France
Portugal
While at Syracuse…
Senior Year
Led SU in points per game (15.9 ppg) and 3 point percentage (68-211, .322)…earned Most Valuable Player Award at the Central Florida University Tournament…broke her own single-season school record for three-pointers in a season with 63…grabbed a team-high 131 rebounds this season…set a single-game school record for highest three-point field goal percentage…reached double figures in scoring in 22 of 25 games this season.
Junior Year
Broke SU’s all-time three-point record with her 75th trifecta versus Seton Hall...finished the season with an SUrecord 50...led SU in scoring, averaging 11.9 points per game...surpassed the 500-point plateau against Connecticut...led SU in scoring six times...scored 18 points and grabbed career-high eight boards against Seton Hall...scored more than 20 points three times...hit at least one three-point field goal in 23 of 27 games, including two stretches of six consecutive games...led SU in free throw percentage, hitting 72.6 percent (45-of-62) of her attempts from the charity stripe...shot 33.3 percent (50-of-150) from behind the three-point arc...averaged 11.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 0.9steals in 23.9 minutes per game.
Sophomore Year
Named SU’s Rookie of the Year...tied Syracuse single-game three-point field goal percentage record hitting 4-of-5 (80.0 percent) against West Virginia...scored a career-high 21 points, leading SU past West Virginia...sparked SU off the bench, averaging 14.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.0 assists in last three games...BIG EAST Conference Rookie of the Week after scoring a then career-high 18 points in her first start at Providence after replacing injured junior Kristyn Cook...also had a career-high five assists at Providence...scored a then-career-high 18 points against Seton Hall in SU’s next game...also had six rebounds and matched her career-high five assists against the Pirates...pulled down a season-high six rebounds against Coppin State, Seton Hall and Providence...hit 5-of-7 from the field, scoring 12 points against Kentucky...scored eight points, grabbed four rebounds, dished out three assists and had one steal in SU’s win against Georgetown in the regular-season finale...led SU from behind the three-point arc, hitting 32.6 percent (30-of-92) of her attempts...scored in 24 of the 26 games she played, including seven in double figures...averaged 7.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 18.3 minutes per game.
