Social media sensation “Roll Tide Willie” visited the baseball team on Wednesday. Willie made the trip to Tuscaloosa to make social media content with student-athletes from various sports and was in the Mal Moore Athletic facility over the weekend helping recruit prospective student athletes. Alabama baseball season tickets are officially on sale as the Crimson Tide throws its first pitch on Feb. 16.
Roll Tide Willie was also featured in Alabama basketball’s social media post celebrating two of its signees earning recognition as McDonalds All-Americans.
Pelicans head coach Willie Green credited Herb Jones for Tuesday’s 153-124 victory over the Utah Jazz. The specific sequence (pictured below) features Jones making a block, a steal and an assist in the span of 25-seconds. Jones finished with 22 points, five rebounds, five assists with the steal and the block. He was a perfect 4-4 from the 3-point line. Fellow Alabama product Collin Sexton led the Jazz with 22 points, seven assists and three rebounds in the losing effort.