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SOPHOMORE (2018-2019): Saw action in 28 games ... Averaged 1.4 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game ... Added four steals and two blocks on the season ... Scored in 16 of 28 games played in ... finished the year 19-of-41 from the field (46.3) ... Matched a career-high four points in three games ... tallied a career-high five rebounds against Binghamton (1/27) ... Posted a career-high four assists twice, at Green Bay (11/20) and at Northeastern (12/22) ... Played a career-best 19 minutes at Fordham (12/29) ... named to America East Honor Roll ... UMaine Scholar-Athlete Bronze Medalist.

FRESHMAN (2017-18): Appeared in 26 games ... averaged 0.7 points and 0.7 rebounds while going 7-for-28 from the floor and 4-of-6 from the free throw stripe ... scored her first career points and pulled down her first career rebound against Harvard (11/11) ... tallied four points against Harvard and again against Kennesaw State ... pulled down three boards in a contest with UMaine Fort Kent ... UMaine Scholar-Athlete Rising Star (3.0+ GPA in Fall of 2017).

BEFORE MAINE: Barra, who hails from Dillingen (Saar) Germany, joined the Black Bears with a wealth of experience at the national level after competing in the European and German championships over a six year period ... won back-to-back U19 German Champonships in 2015 and 2016 and helped guide her team to a first place finish at the U16 (B) European Championships in 2014 ... Attended high school at Theo-Koch-Schule, Gruenberg ... During her playing career, she competed for BC Marburg and Bender Baskets Gruenberg ... Was named captain of her 2014-15 Youth U17 team.

PERSONAL: Has an older brother Leon and younger sister, Cara ... brother Leon played a stint of professional basketball.

MAJOR: Journalism

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