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A unanimous first-team All-Ivy League selection as a senior, Barnes was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) all-district team as a senior, becoming just the ninth Cornell player so honored. He graduated ranked fifth all-time at Cornell in scoring (1,382 points), fourth in free throws made (308) and assists (327), and third in steals (150) and games started (88). Barnes was a two-year captain who led the conference in scoring (19.6 ppg.) and was second in both assists (4.6 apg.) and steals (1.9 spg.) as a senior and was a two-time Ivy League Player of the Week. He was named team MVP after becoming the fourth player in school history to score 500 points in a season, ending the year third all-time with 544 points. Barnes was a second-team All-Ivy League pick as a junior after averaging 14.2 points. He was the 18th 1,000-point scorer in school history and became the first player in Cornell history to record at least 1,000 points, 300 rebounds, 300 assists and 100 steals in a career. He still owns the single-game assist school and the Newman Arena record with 13 against Lafayette during his junior campaign.
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