CINCINNATI —

Cincinnati native Dee Alexander has been voted the Big 12 women’s basketball preseason Freshman of the Year.

The Purcell Marian High School graduate is the Bearcats’ highest-ranked recruit in program history and figures to play a key role for Katrina Merriweather’s team. Advertisement

Prior to joining the Bearcats, Alexander competed at the McDonald's All-American Games, won a gold medal with Team USA at the 2023 FIBA U16 Championship and was a three-time winner of the Ohio Ms. Basketball award, given to the top player in the state.

Alexander is also the all-time leading scorer in Purcell Marian history and a back-to-back winner of the Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year award. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format,

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