Alabama’s Sarah Ashlee Barker Named to Preseason All-SEC List

Alabama’s Sarah Ashlee Barker Named to Preseason All-SEC List

10/14/2024 1:58:00 PM | Women's Basketball

The guard earned preseason first-team recognition after earning All-SEC First Team honors last season

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama women's basketball guard Sarah Ashlee Barker was named to the Southeastern Conference Preseason First Team for the 2024-25 season, the league announced Monday.

Barker earned First Team All-SEC honors last year after leading the team to an NCAA Tournament appearance for the third time in four years.

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2024 First Team All-SEC
Started in 33 games during the 2023-24 season
Averaged 16.8 points per game, a 10-point improvement from 2022-23
Surpassed 1,000 career points in Alabama's win over Auburn on Feb. 18 and led the team with 26 points and seven rebounds
Scored a career-high 34 points in the Crimson Tide's win over Kentucky on Jan. 28
The 34-point performance is tied for sixth in program history for most points in a game
Earned double-doubles in back-to-back games (34 points, 10 rebounds vs. Kentucky; 24 points, 11 rebounds at Arkansas)
SEC Player of the Week (Feb. 5, 2024)
Led Alabama in scoring in 19 games