Erynn Barnum - Women's Basketball - Arkansas Razorbacks

#4 Erynn Barnum

4 | F | R-Sr. | 6-2 | Little Rock, Ark. | Little Rock Central HS

HONORS

– Katrina McClain Award Preseason Watch List | 2022-23
– Katrina McClain Award Midseason Top 10 | 2023
– All-SEC Second Team | 2023

RECORD BOOK
Career
9th – Field Goal Percentage (.529)
22nd – Rebounds (579)
27th – Points (1,072)

Season
1st – Games Started (37), 2022-23
1st – Games Played (37), 2022-23
3rd – Free Throws Attempted (205), 2022-23
4th – Free Throws Made (132), 2022-23
5th – Defensive Rebounds (148), 2022-23
7th – Rebounds (239), 2022-23
8th – Points (555), 2022-23
8th – Field Goals Made (205), 2022-23
8th – Field Goal Percentage (.586, 85-145), 2020-21
9th – Offensive Rebounds (91), 2022-23
15th – Blocked Shots (38), 2022-23
15th – Rebounding Average (6.6), 2022-23
16th – Field Goal Percentage (.556, 205-369), 2022-23
18th – Offensive Rebound Average (2.5), 2022-23

Game
1st – Field Goal Percentage (8-8), vs. Arkansas State (12/11/22)
7th – Points (37), vs. Ole Miss (1/29/23)
10th – Field Goals Made (13), vs. Ole Miss (1/29/23)

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (2022-23)
Earned her way to All-SEC Second Team honors … Became the school’s first Katrina McClain Award Midseason Top 10 List honoree, given to the best power forward in the country … Started in all 37 games, which ties a school record … Led the team in scoring average at 15.0 PPG, which doubled last year’s average, and field goal percentage (.556) … Had 28 double-digit scoring games, nine 20-point games, three 10+ rebound contests and two double-doubles … Made several top 10 individual season lists, including third in FT attempts (205), sixth in rebounds (239) and eighth in points (555) … In the SEC, third in field goal percentage, ninth in offensive rebounds (2.5), 11th in scoring and 14th in rebounding and free throw percentage (.644) … 55.6 FG%, 29.5 3FG%, 64.4 FT% … Began the season with a double-double (15 points and 11 rebounds) with four steals at Arkansas – Pine Bluff … Followed that up with 19 points and nine boards while going 9-of-9 from the charity stripe vs. Central Arkansas … Registered first career 20-point game with 27 points and eight boards vs. Tulsa and followed that up with 20 points against Kent State … Delivered 18 points off a near perfect day from the field at 8-of-9 with eight rebounds vs. Troy … Was a perfect 8-of-8 from the field for 16 points vs. Arkansas State for her second perfect shooting day of the season … Averaged 21.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game across the No. 16 Oregon and USF games at the San Diego Invitational … Logged a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds at Missouri … Was hard to stop at No. 3 LSU with 20 points and seven boards … Registered 20 points and nine boards against Alabama … Was on fire vs. Ole Miss, finishing with a career-high 37 points off 13 field goals, six rebounds, three assists and three steals … Also pulled down 500 career rebounds in the game vs. the Rebels … Had ninth 20-point game of the season with 25 points off 10-of-17 shooting from the field against Tennessee … Surpassed 1,000 career points at Georgia, finishing with 16 points and seven boards in Athens … Had 14 points vs. Louisiana Tech in Postseason WNIT First Round game … Finished the season with 13 points and eight boards at Kansas in WNIT Great 8.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021-22)
Played a role in the rotation once again during her third season … Averaged 7.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 17.5 minutes per game … 41.0 FG %, 18.8 3FG %, 68.8 FT % … Six games scoring in double figures … Went down against California on Dec. 5, didn’t return to action until Jan. 20 against Alabama … Before her injury, was playing the best ball of her career, as she went for double-figures in five of nine games … Was great against SMU, going for a career-best 18 points and nine rebounds … Scored 16 points on the road at UConn … had 15 points, seven rebounds and a career-best four steals against Belmont … Helped Arkansas secure its NCAA Tournament bid at Mississippi State, scoring 10 points, including eight in the fourth quarter … Had nine at Alabama in her return to action.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Was a force off the bench for the Hogs in her second season … Averaged 7.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 0.8 steals, 16.2 minutes per game … 58.6 FG %, 14.3 3FG %, 50.6 FT % … Nine games scoring in double figures, one game with double figure rebounds … Five games scoring in double-figures in conference only games … Fifth on the team in scoring despite playing just over 16 minutes per game … Led the team in blocks for the second straight season (23) … Went for 12 points against LSU on the road … Scored 15 points in Arkansas’ near loss at Georgia, hitting seven of her 10 shots … Made all four of her shots at Texas A&M in a 10-point performance … Added 13 more at South Carolina … Notched her second career double-double against Arkansas-Pine Bluff … Went for nine points against Mississippi State, including a perfect 3/3 from the foul line … Scored 12 points and pulled down five rebounds in Arkansas’ win over Wake Forest … Went for a career-high 17 points in the Hogs’ win over Louisiana Monroe.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019-20)
Played well in her debut season on the Hill, seeing the floor in 27 games … Averaged 5.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.0 blocks, 0.6 steals, 11.4 minutes per game … 51.0 FG %, 42.9 3FG %, 59.6 FT % … Four games in double figures … Tallied her first-career double-double against Tulsa, going for 14 points and 12 rebounds … Followed it up by going for 14 points against Northwestern State … Swatted four shots against Little Rock, the most by a Hog freshman since 2017 … Led the Hogs with 14 points against Georgia … Led the Hogs in blocks as a redshirt freshman, turning away 28 shots.

PRIOR TO ARKANSAS
Played for head coach Michael Green at LRC … A 6-2 forward, led the Tigers to a 19-10 record as a senior … Averaged 19.4 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.2 steals and 1.8 assists per game in her final year … Played her club ball for Ed Durham and the Arkansas Mavs Joe Johnson Elite team … Honors include a pair of all-state selections in 2017 and 2018, all-conference selections in 2016 and 2017, all-tournament team at the Fayetteville Lady Bulldog Classic, M.V.P. honors at the Camden Fairview Holiday Classic, Channel 7 Full Court Nominee, The Downtown Tip Off Club Outstanding Player of The Month, participation in the Metro Classic Game, and selection to the Mike Conley Jr. All-Star Game.

FUN FACTS/PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Brian Lockhart and Areal Barnum
  • Majoring in sport management and recreation
  • One of eight siblings – has one older sister (Brea) and five younger ones (Kourtney, Kabian, Brylon, Calvin and Tyler)
  • Favorite win last season was against LSU
  • Volleyball Player of the Year in high school
  • Talents outside of basketball: dancing and doing her hair (does her hair right before games)
  • Born in Pasadena, California and moved to Little Rock when she was five
  • Favorite food: shrimp Alfredo
  • Biggest inspiration: her grandma
  • Favorite thing about playing in the SEC: the competition
  • Favorite thing about playing in BWA: the environment