| Sarah Baker |
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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Nashville, Tenn.
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| High School:
Harpeth Hall
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| Height:
6-0
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| Position:
Guard
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| Experience:
2L
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2007-08: Competed in all 30 games for the Paladins, starting in 18 contests...Averaged 25.7 minutes per contest...Scored a career-high 23 points against Georgia Southern on February 11...Tied her career high of 10 rebounds against Wofford in the first round of the Southern Conference tournament on March 6...set a new career high of three blocks on March 1 against UNC Greensboro...Scored in double digits in seven contests...was the team's high scorer four times during the season and the team's high rebounder five times...Averaged 7.3 points per game and finished the season with a .378 FG percentage...Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
2006-07: Competed in all 31 games for the Paladins, starting in 21 contests, including the last 12 consecutive games...Averaged 22.5 minutes per contest...Was the team's high scorer with 17 points against Chattanooga on Feb. 12...Racked up 115 rebounds for the season, averaging 3.7 per game..Led the team in rebounds in five games...Scored a team-high 10 rebounds on Nov. 21 against Jacksonville State...Led the team in 3-point percentage, with a .338 mark for the season...Named to Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
2005-06: Appeared in all 30 games for Furman, while starting in 14 contests...Scored 195 total points for a 6.5 points per game average...Scored a career-high 19 points against Maryland-Eastern Shore on Dec. 29...Tallied double-figures in scoring on nine different occasions...Had a career best nine rebounds at UNC Greensboro on Feb. 4...Dished out four assists against College of Charleston on Feb. 7...Ranked fourth in the Southern Conference in three-point field goal percentage with .424 (36-85) on the season...Ranked 11th in the conference with 1.20 three-pointers made per game...Was a perfect six-for-six from the free throw line in a season-opening win over Kennesaw State on Nov. 18...Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Led her Harpeth Hall squad to the state championships as a sophomore and senior...Two-time middle region championships and four-time state finalists during her tenure...Named Miss Basketball (DII) for the state of Tennessee as a junior and senior...State Tournament MVP and Regional Tournament MVP as a senior...Region MVP as a junior and senior...Four-time All Region selection, three-time All Region Tournament...Four-time All State Tournament selection...Also played tennis and advanced to the individual state finals as a senior, after leading her team to their fourth region championship...Also played AAU ball for the Tennessee Lady Tigers and the Tennessee Elite...Was a 2004 AAU All American...Led her team to third at the 2004 18U Nationals...Member of Honor Roll and winner of the Scholastic Art Award for photography.
Personal: Sarah Kaye Baker was born December 24, 1986, in Nashville, Tenn...Daughter of Jack and Kimberly Baker...Cousin, Art Baker, played tennis at Furman...Major is English and communications.
