Alabama women’s basketball star guard Sarah Ashlee Barker is already off to a wonder start this season, as she has been named to the 2024-25 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's College Player of the Year Watch List, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday.

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Sarah Ashlee Barker is coming off a phenomenal 2023-24 season, during which she played a crucial role in the Crimson Tides' success. She averaged 16.8 points per game, a 10-point improvement from her 2022-23 campaign, along with 6.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, while shooting a great 49.1 percent from the field.

Barker is one of 13 Southeastern Conference players named to the preseason list, adding to her several accomplishments that she already has, which include being named Preseason First Team All-SEC List (Coaches and Media Polls), entering the 2024-25 season with 1,132 career points, being named 2024 First Team All-SEC, and winning SEC Player of the Week (Feb. 5, 2024)

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