Crimson Tide Roll Call: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Today is... National Girls and Women in Sports Day

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Countdown to Crimson Tide's 2024 Season Opener:

206 days.

Today's Crimson Tide Schedule:

Men's basketball: at No. 12 Auburn in Auburn, Ala. Tipoff at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN2.

Crimson Tide Results:

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Did You Notice?

Alabama women's basketball guard Sarah Ashlee Barker was named SEC Co-Player of the Week. She's had three consecutive games of 20 points or more, including 24 in a win at Vanderbilt this past Monday.

⛹️‍♀️WK13 | SEC Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards

CO-PLAYER: Sarah Ashlee Barker@AlabamaWBB x #SECWBB pic.twitter.com/gqvDRVRu1s
— Southeastern Conference (@SEC) February 6, 2024

Brandon Miller, a star of the 2022-23 Alabama men's basketball team, has become the first rookie in Charlotte Hornets franchise history with back-to-back games of 30 or more points.

Check out this Sports Illustrated story on former Crimson Tide golfer Bud Cauley's return to the PGA: When Bud Cauley Tees Off at the WM Phoenix Open, He’ll Already Have Won

On This Day in Crimson Tide History:

Feb. 7, 1970: Pete Maravich set an NCAA Division I record with 69 points in a 106-104 loss at Alabama. The 6-foot-5 LSU senior known as "Pistol Pete" connected on 26 of 57 field-goal attempts and went 17 of 21 from the free-throw line.

February 7, 1982: In a Birmingham News interview with Alf Van Hoose, Paul W. “Bear” Bryant announced his intentions of starting a museum on campus to honor former players and teams of the Crimson Tide. According to Bryant, the museum would likely be housed in the Coliseum or in a special building near the outfield of Sewell-Thomas Stadium. — Bryant Museum

Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:

“I’d like people to remember me as a winner because I ain’t never been nothing but a winner.” – Paul W. “Bear” Bryant

We'll Leave You with This:

it’s the stare-down for us https://t.co/QjbLvSd1AX pic.twitter.com/K9oUzaxClP
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) February 7, 2024