Alix Barnette Class: Junior Hometown: Chapel Hill, N.C. High School: East Chapel Hill Height: 5-8 Position: G

2006-07 (Freshman):
Played in 26 games as a true freshman, including two starts...scored 5.2 points per game (7th on team), an average that rose to 6.3 ppg in C-USA action...sank the fourth most 3-pointers (13)...third on team in free throw percentage (68.9)...team's third-leading scorer in season's last five games (9.0 ppg) with team-best 2.2 assists per game...recorded 10 points in collegiate debut, Nov. 12 at Navy, going 6-for-6 from the FT line with team-highs in assists (3) and steals (2)...10 points (matched by fellow freshman Chantelle Handy) marked the most points scored by a freshman in their Herd debut since Modupe Ishola scored eight points in 2003...in first game with double-digit minutes since season-opener, Barnette scored a career- and team-high 19 points on 7-of-9 shooting, with 13 second-half points, in MU's slim road loss at Rice on Jan. 11...set career marks in field goals (7) and 3-point FG (3 - all in second half) vs. the Owls...followed up Rice performance with 14 points off bench at Memphis on Jan. 18...shared point guard duties down the stretch of the season as starter Meg Withrow's minutes were limited due to injury...dished out a career-high five assists vs. Tulane on Feb. 15...netted 14 points vs. UTEP on Feb. 17 with zero turnovers at the point...starter at UCF (Feb. 22) and Southern Miss (Feb. 24)...scored team-high 12 points at USM...hit one of MU's two 3-pointers in its first round C-USA Championship loss to Houston.

High School:
Attended East Chapel Hill HS...averaged 20 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.2 steals per game...named Co-MVP of the PAC 6 Conference as a senior...as a sophomore, teamed with current Pitt guard Karlyle Lim to lead East Chapel Hill to a 22-6 record en route to a conference and sectional championship... set an East Chapel Hill school record with a 40-point game as a senior...MVP of the Tiger Holiday Classic as a sophomore...named a first team all-conference selection all four years at East Chapel Hill, with an all-area selection as a junior...played in the East-West All-Star Game in Greensboro, N.C....won back-to-back state championships for the AAU Garner Flames...served as volleyball team manager for four years.

Personal:
Born on May 25, 1988...daughter of Reginald and Cynthia Barnette...has a sister, Ambrosia (21), who attends UNC Wilmington, and two brothers, Reginald and Stephen (15)...major is undecided.