Paul Barnes

Position:
Midfield
Height:
6-0
Weight:
205
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Haverford, Pa.
High School:
Haverford School

At Princeton

2010 - ... scored Princeton¹s eighth goal in 9-7 win over Brown ... also scored a goal against Manhattan and UMBC...faced off three times against Brown after facing off once prior during this season and 299 times a year ago as the team¹s top face-off man ... has gone from facing off to playing in second midfield ... scored four goals off of face-offs in 2009; Princeton had not gotten a goal from its face-off specialist since 2004 prior to that

2009 - played in every game as top face-off man ... won 145 o 299 ... scored four goals as face-off specialist; Princeton did not have a goal scored by its face-off man in previous four seasons...won 13 of 21 face-offs and scored a goal against Brown...Ivy League Co-Player of the Week after winning 20 of 25 face-offs (80%) against UMBC and Manhattan...won 13 of 15 face-offs against UMBC, including the first 11...won face-off with 57 seconds remaining after UMBC had scored to make it 6-5...scored two goals against Johns Hopkins after face-off wins...became first Princeton face-off man to score a goal in a game since Drew Casino in 2004...also scored a goal against Yale...won 10 of 20 face-offs against Hopkins...won 15 of 29 face-offs against Albany...won 13 of 22 face-offs against Canisius.. .won 7 of 10 face-offs against Manhattan...

2008 – won three of nine face-offs ... won 10 of 20 face-offs with an assist in three games in Europe ... 2007 - Played in four games ... won one of four face-offs

At Haverford School - Lettered in lacrosse, football and track ... All-America in lacrosse ... played tight end and defensive end in football and ran on the 400-meter relay in track ... lacrosse team went 25-5 junior year...high school team won the Pennsylvania state championship his junior year.

Personal
Born May 25, 1988 ... son of Paul and Karen Barnes ... father played lacrosse at Lehigh ... mother is a Villanova graduate ... sister Mairin graduated from Cornell, where she played squash... a politics major ... junior paper examined the accuracy and bias of the 2008 Presidential pre-election polls