
Women’s Basketball Welcomes Columbus State in Exhibition Game Wednesday
10/29/2024 4:31:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. CT inside Coleman Coliseum and admission is free to the public
Tuscaloosa, Ala. - The Alabama women's basketball team will host Columbus State inside Coleman Coliseum on Wednesday in the Crimson Tide's lone exhibition game. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m. CT and admission is free to the public.
The exhibition will provide Crimson Tide fans a sneak peak of the 2024-25 team, before UA opens the season on Monday, Nov. 4 at 5 p.m., verses New Orleans.
About Alabama
- The Tide is getting ready for its 50th season as a program and its 12th year underneath head coach Kristy Curry.
- Alabama starts the 2024-25 season ranked No.24 in the Associated Press Poll.
- The national ranking marked the first since the 1998-99 season the Tide opened a season ranked in the preseason poll.
- Alabama's 14-man roster includes eight returners, including Sarah Ashlee Barker, Essence Cody, JeAnna Cunningham, Reychel Douglas, Naomi Jones, Aaliyah Nye, Jessica Timmons and Karly Weathers.
- Over the offseason, UA secured six newcomers in Leah Brooks, Diana Collins, Eris Lester, Christabel Ezumah, Zaay Green and Chloe Spreen.
- The Tide returns 80% of its scoring, 83% of its rebounding, 68% of its assists, 95% of its blocks and 81% of its steals from a year ago
- Barker and Nye both earned Preseason All- Southeastern Conference accolades
Ticket Information
- Single-game tickets are now on sale through RollTide.com
Players Mentioned
Kelly Curry Inducted Into the Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame
Tuesday, May 27
NCAA Tournament RD 2 Postgame: Kristy Curry & Sarah Ashlee Barker
Monday, March 24
NCAA Tournament Round 2 Preview: Coach Curry
Sunday, March 23
NCAA Tournament Preview: Zaay Green, Aaliyah Nye & Sarah Ashlee Barker
Sunday, March 23