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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Former Athens High School guard Chandler Leopard’s collegiate team has been invited to the NCAA tournament.

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Samford Bulldogs Coach Bucky McMillan (2024) | Samford Bulldogs

Samford Bulldogs Coach Bucky McMillan (2024) | Samford Bulldogs

On March 12th, Athens High School Guard Chandler Leopard’s collegiate team the Samford Bulldogs were invited to the NCAA tournament as a 13 seed.

The Samford Bulldogs ended the regular season with a 29-5 record. They are paired against the Kansas Jayhawks who are a 4 seed. The game will take place on Thursday, March 21 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The table below shows other former Alabama basketball players currently on rosters competing for the 2024 National Championship.

NameHometownCollege TeamSeed in tournament
Chaney JohnsonAlabasterAuburn Tigers4
Jeriah ColemanAnchorageNevada Wolf Pack10
River BaldwinAndalusiaNorth Carolina State Wolfpack3
Chandler LeopardAthensSamford Bulldogs13
Kam WoodsBessemerNorth Carolina State Wolfpack11
Sarah Ashlee BarkerBirminghamAlabama Crimson Tide8
Carter SoberaBirminghamAuburn Tigers4
Lior BermanBirminghamAuburn Tigers4
Jaylyn SherrodBirminghamColorado Buffaloes5
Wilder EversBirminghamKansas Jayhawks4
KeShawn MurphyBirminghamMississippi State Bulldogs8
Ryan DonohooBirminghamUAB Blazers12
Will ShaverBirminghamUAB Blazers12
Jermaine MarshallBrightonSamford Bulldogs13
Martavious RussellCokerMississippi State Bulldogs8
Jordan BurksDecaturKentucky Wildcats3
Karoline StriplinHartfordTennessee Lady Volunteers6
Sam WrightHooverColgate Raiders14
Reniya KellyHooverNorth Carolina Tar Heels8
Efrem JohnsonHuntsvilleUAB Blazers12
Tony ToneyHuntsvilleUAB Blazers12
Naomi JonesJacksonAlabama Crimson Tide8
Cade PhillipsJacksonvilleTennessee Volunteers2
Kintavious DozierLanettGrambling State Tigers16
Timya ThurmanLindenAuburn Tigers11
Garrett HicksMadisonSamford Bulldogs13
Barry Dunning Jr.MobileUAB Blazers12
Antwan BurnettMontgomeryGrambling State Tigers16
Grayson WaltersMountain BrookSamford Bulldogs13
Paulie StramagliaMountain BrookSamford Bulldogs13
Mark SearsMuscle ShoalsAlabama Crimson Tide4
Reed TrappMuscle ShoalsAuburn Tigers4
Sara PuckettMuscle ShoalsTennessee Lady Volunteers6
Denver JonesNew MarketAuburn Tigers4
Sakyia WhiteTuscaloosaFlorida State Seminoles9
Haston AlexanderTuscumbiaAuburn Tigers4

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