Alabama Lands No. 24 on Preseason AP Poll

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama women's basketball team landed at No. 24 on the Preseason Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll, the organization announced Tuesday.

Alabama concluded the 2023-24 season earning a bid to the NCAA Tournament for the third time in the last four years, as the team finished 23-9 in the regular season and 10-6 in conference play.

Kristy Curry Said

"There is a lot of well-deserved preseason excitement around our program. We all understand it's about the finish and are just focused on getting better each day. This is a talented, special group who have helped us elevate the program in so many ways."

2024-25 Alabama Basketball

The Tide will enter the upcoming year ranked during the preseason for the first since the 1998-99 season.
UA welcomes back key starters in Sarah Ashlee Barker, Essence Cody and Aaliyah Nye from last year's 24-10 NCAA Tournament team.
In all, Alabama returns it top four scorers from a year ago and eight total letterwinners while also bringing in quality portal players and a highly regarded signing class.
Alabama will begin the 2024-25 season on Nov. 4, welcoming New Orleans to Coleman Coliseum.
Tipoff between the Tide and the Privateers is set for 5 p.m. CT. Fans can purchase tickets here.

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