Niagara University Athletics

2017-18 (Junior)
Played in 27 games and started in 17 games...Averaged 5.0 points and 1.6 rebounds…Shot a career-best 80 percent from the free-throw line…Tied a career-high with seven steals on the season. Netted a then-season-high nine points at St. Bonaventure (11/10)...Scored season-high 11 points at UMass (11/19)...Went 6-for-6 at the free-throw line in a season-high 29 minutes at BYU (11/21)...Tied a season-high with 11 points on a season-high four field goals against Iona (12/29)...Lead/tied team in assists once...Led team in steals twice.        

2016-17 (Sophomore)
Played in 32 games and started in 21 games...Averaged 7.2 points per game, while shooting 45.1 percent from the field and 47.4 percent from the 3-point line, and averaged 2.7 rebounds per game…Averaged 7.3 points per game and 2.8 rebounds per game in 19 conference games…Scored a then-season-high five points at Brown (11/13)...Scored a then-season-high eight points and went a then-season-best 6-for-8 at the free-throw line at Kent State (12/7)...Scored a then-season-high 10 points and grabbed a then-season-high four rebounds in a then-season-high 19 minutes versus Norfolk State (12/10)...Played in a season-high 26 minutes at Youngstown State (12/14)...Tied a career-high with two steals and recorded first career block against St. Bonaventure (12/17)...Shared team-high with a then-season-high 14 points and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds at LIU Brooklyn (12/21)...Shared team-high with season-high 15 points and tied a career-high with four 3-pointers vs. Quinnipiac (1/2/)...Had a season-high four assists at Manhattan (1/10)...Played in a  then-season-high 35 minutes at Siena (2/18)...Tied a career-high with seven rebounds in a career-high 38 minutes versus Fairfield (2/26)...Tied a season-high with 15 points on 5 of 6 shooting against Quinnipiac (3/2)...Led/tied team in scoring twice...Led/tied team in rebounding once...Led/tied team in steals three times...Led/tied team in assists once.    

2015-16 (Freshman)
Played in all 32 games and started five games...Averaged 4.2 points per game and 1.7 rebounds per game...Second on the team with a .792 free throw percentage...Scored first career points and finished with eight and had two assists at Saint Joseph’s...Played in a then-career-high 26 minutes and grabbed a then-career-best three rebounds at Hartford...Scored a then-season-high 11 points in a then-career-high 27 minutes versus Youngstown State...Had a  then-career-high five rebounds and four assists versus LIU Brooklyn...Went 3-for-3 from the field against Manhattan (1/9)...Set a then-career-high with 13 points on a career-best nine free throws and played in a then-career-high 33 minutes at Manhattan (1/17)...Had a career-high six rebounds at Rider (2/14)...Dished out a then-career-high six assists for a game-high at Monmouth (2/28)...Had career-highs in points with 17, field goals with six and 3-pointers with four while playing in a Purple Eagle season-high 55 minutes against Canisius (3/3)...Led team in rebounds once...Led team in assists twice.

Avondale High School
Barton averaged 20 points per game, a team-leading eight rebounds per game, four assists per game and two steals per game while shooting 44 percent from behind the arc...Barton helped lead the Yellow Jackets to a 20-4 overall record including a Class A district championship…Barton was clutch in the championship game, scoring a game-high 26 points and draining a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to lift Avondale past Troy Athens for the Yellow Jackets' first district title since 2002.

Personal
Born September 26, 1996 in Pontiac Michigan...Son of Tenisha and Chris Barton...Youngest of four, with three sisters...Off the hardwood he is an Honor Roll student...Favorite athlete is Derrick Rose...Received interest from Detroit and Youngstown State.