2017-18: Lindsey Barker played in seven games during her freshman campaign…Averaged 1.1 points and 0.9 rebounds per game…Scored five points in the win against Mars Hill…Collected four rebounds at Mars Hill and scored three points…Knocked down two-of-three shots from three-point range on the year.
2016-17: Barker
utilized a redshirt season…earned a spot on the SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…
Prior to Wingate: Lindsey Barker and her Eagle teammates helped Eastern Alamance and head coach
Tim Krotish compile a 27-4 overall record during her senior season. The Eagles won the 2016 conference and sectional championships and finished as regional runners-up. For her efforts, Barker earned a spot on the all-conference and all-region teams for the second straight year. She averaged 11 points per game and five rebounds per game as a senior.
As a junior, Barker and the Eagles won the sectional title. She also played for the EAHS volleyball team. Prior to her time at Eastern Alamance, Barker played two seasons of basketball at Alamance Christian School. During her time at ACS, Barker was named to the all-state team two years in a row. She was named the Warriors’ MVP following her sophomore season.
In the academic realm, Barker has won numerous honors and awards. As an Eastern Alamance senior, she was named to the academic all-conference team. In addition. Barker was inducted into the EAHS chapter of the National Honor Society. Lindsey Barker is the daughter of
Ted and
Ann Barker. She has two brothers and one sister.
Personal: Full name is Lindsey Colleen Barker…Born on June 11 in Burlington, North Carolina...Daughter of Ted and Ann Barker...Majoring in Exercise Science...Favorite class at Wingate: Chemistry...Favorite athlete: Kyrie Irving...Favorite sports teams: Wingate women’s Basketball and New England Patriots...Favorite movie: White Chicks...Favorite TV Show: Greys Anatomy...Lindsey can’t imagine a week without: Food...Favorite Food: Pizza...Most memorable sports moment: Winning SAC championship last year...Favorite sport to play other than basketball: Volleyball...People Lindsey most admires: My high school coach, Tim Krotish, and my college coaches, Coach Hancock, Stewart and G...How Lindsey gets ready for a game: Listen to music and prayer...Something people don't know about you: I was close to playing volleyball in college instead of basketball...Nickname: Lin Lin...Lindsey thinks the fastest person on the team is Taz, strongest is Marta, and funniest is Jordan…Favorite quote: "Success is never final, failure is never fatal. Its courage that counts" –John Wooden
Why Lindsey chose Wingate: "The environment here was friendly and it felt super homey but at the same time their was something about this place that felt professional. Also as a basketball player the coaches here were really easy to respect because of the hard work and dedication they put into the team and season."
INDIVIDUAL CAREER BESTS
- POINTS: 5 vs. Mars Hill (12.2.17)
- REBOUNDS: 4 at Mars Hill (1.20.18)
- ASSISTS: 1 at Mars Hill (1.20.18)
- STEALS: N/A
- BLOCKS: 1 vs. Newberry (2.28.18)
- FG MADE: 2 vs. Mars Hill (12.2.17)
- FG ATTEMPTED: 2 (two times) at Mars Hill (1.20.18)
- 3-POINTERS MADE: 1 (two times) at Mars Hill (1.20.18)
- 3-POINTERS ATTEMPTED: 2 at Mars Hill (1.20.18)
- FT MADE: N/A
- FT ATTEMPTED: N/a
