Sarah Ashlee Barker is a professional women's basketball player who was drafted by the Los Angeles Sparks in the 2025 WNBA draft. Playing as a guard, the LA-based team selected Barker as the ninth overall pick. Barker's basketball journey began during her high school days as she attended Spain Park High School in Hoover, Alabama and played for the coach Mike Chase there as per her College profile. In the year 2019-20, she won the Gatorade Alabama Girls Basketball Player of the Year award. In her sophomore year of High school, Barker led the Jags to the 2018 7A state championship. Barker became the first player ever from Spain Park to win the prestigious Alabama Sports Writers Association Miss Basketball award in the 2019-20 season. (via her college roster page)
After finishing high school, Sarah attended the University of Georgia, where she played college basketball for the Georgia Bulldogs. In her freshman year with Georgia, the 6 feet guard averaged 5.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per game and was also named to the SEC All-Freshman Team. She also won the SEC Freshman of the Week twice that season. In the year 2021-22, during her Sophomore year, Barker started every game and averaged 7.7 points to go along with 4 rebounds and 2.4 assists. After her sophomore year, the Birmingham-born guard transferred to the University of Alabama and played college basketball with the Crimson Tides. In her first season at Alabama, Barker played and started in 33 games and averaged 16.8 points per game as she was named First Team All-SEC, as per her college roster page.
Whi are Sarah Ashlee Barker's parents?
Jay Barker and Amy Barker Rozell are the parents of Sarah Ashlee Barker, according to her college profile at the University of Alabama. She is not the only child of her parents and has three brothers, namely Andrew, Braxton, and Harrison
Sarah Ashlee Barker's mother
Amy Barker Rozell is the mother of Sarah Ashlee Barker
Sarah Ashlee Barker's father
Jay Barker is the father of Amy Barker. Jay Barker is a former American professional football player who played as a quarterback in the NFL as well as in the CFL. Barker played college football at the University of Alabama. In 1992, in the final game of the season, Barker led the Alabama Crimson Tide to a national championship as they defeated the Miami Hurricanes in the final. In the 1995 NFL draft, Barker was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the NFL draft.
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