University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

2007-08 Women's Basketball Roster

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Ana Baker
Jersey Number 23

Ana Baker

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Odenton, Md.
Overview: UNC Asheville’s most experienced player...averaged 28 minutes per game in her three seasons...could be one of the best defensive players to ever play for the Bulldogs...needs 48 steals this year to become UNC Asheville’s all-time career leader...continued to improve her ability to score and will be counted on to carry more of an offensive load this year...excellent student who has made the Big South All-Academic team the past two seasons...will serve as one of three captains this season.

2007-08: Started in 23 of the Bulldogs’ 29 games...finished the season as fourth leading scorer with 8.0 average and led squad in assists with 134...led team and set school record with 74 steals...named Big South Player of the Week on Nov. 20 after getting off to a great start on both offense and defense...set single-season school record for steals in game with eight against Montreat (11-12)...tallied 14 points and had four steals against Davidson (11-16)...pumped in 12 points, dished out eight assists and had five steals in home win over Gardner-Webb (11-17)...scored season-high 19 points at Western Carolina (11-18) as she went 8-of-12 from the field...had a superb game late in the season with 18 points, six rebounds and four assists win in road win at Winthrop (3-5)...handed out 11 assists and pumped in 11 points during home win over Presbyterian (12-8)...had 10 assists and eight rebounds in home victory over Furman (11-20)...near double-double against USC Upstate (1-8) with 11 points and nine rebounds...scored 13 points with five rebounds and five assists in road win at High Point (2-20)...played 49 of 50 minutes during Bulldogs near-upset of Radford in quarterfinals of Big South Tournament (3-14).

2006-07: Started all but one game of the season...led team in assists with 106 and steals with 81...tallied season-high 12 points in late-season win over Radford (2-28)...much improved at free throw line as she shot 73.1% after shooting just 35 percent a as a freshman...scored all of her points at free throw line when she went 10-of-12 in Bulldogs win at Wake Forest (1-8)...scored 10 points, grabbed four rebounds and had three assists in Asheville’s semi-final win over Winthrop (3-9)...tallied seven points and hit crucial trey in Big South championship game against Radford (3-10)...dished our career-best 10 assists and had eight points in road victory over Coastal Carolina (2-10)...had eight points, eight rebounds and seven assists in home win over IFPW (11-18)...handed out eight assists and three steals in victory over High Point (1-17)...tallied eight points with four steals and perfect 6-of-6 free throw shooting in regular-season finale against BSC...pumped in 10 points and collected seven rebounds during home win over Winthrop (2-17).

2005-06: Started final two games of the regular season, while seeing action in all 28 games...scored a season-high 11 points twice...in the first, she went 4-for-6 from the floor with two three pointers and a season-high five steals against Radford (1-28) went 5-for-9, including the game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer in a 51-50 victory at High Point (2-11)...second on the team in assists handing out 46 for the season...dished out six assists while playing 38 minutes at Birmingham-Southern (3-4).

Before UNC Asheville: Averaged 14 points, 8.1 assists, and six steals a game as she led Arundel High School to the 2004 Maryland AAAA State Championship ...her team was the top ranked team in the Baltimore area and the #2 ranked team in the DC/metro area...she garnered Arundel’s Outstanding Athlete Award in 2003 and 2004...set school records with 596 career assists and 425 career steals...also lettered in volleyball, track, and lacrosse.

Highlights || Women's Basketball || #9 UNC Asheville vs #1 High Point (Big South Tournament)
Thursday, March 14
Highlights || Women's Basketball || #9 UNC Asheville vs #8 Gardner-Webb (Big South Tournament)
Thursday, March 14
Highlights || Women's Basketball || UNC Asheville vs Radford
Monday, March 04
Highlights || Women's Basketball || UNC Asheville at Gardner-Webb
Monday, February 26