Seattle Pacific University Athletics

SPU: Five-year letterwinner. ... All-GNAC 2nd team in 2023. ... All-GNAC Honorable Mention in 2022. ... GNAC All-Academic in 2020. ... GNAC Player of the Week on Jan. 3, 2023, and Jan. 18, 2021. ...D2 Conference Information Directors National Player of the Week after averaging 24 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.5 steals, 2.0 assists, and 1.0 blocks in homecourt victories against Northwest Nazarene and No. 22 Central Washington.  ... Unanimous Preseason All-GNAC for 2021-22 and 2022-23. ... Falcon Award for Excellence in 2023.

Fifth Year (2022-23):  Played in 26 of SPU's 28 games, starting all 26. ... Led the team in scoring at 14.8 points per game, ranking No. 7 in the GNAC, rebounding at 6.3, also ranking No. 7, and in steals with 50 / 1.9 per game, ranking No. 5. ... Scored the 1,000th point of her career on Feb. 18 in Bellingham against Western Washington. ... Went for a double-double of 17 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in a 58-48 victory at home against Northwest Nazarene on Dec. 29. ... Then two days later against No. 22 Central Washington, scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a 70-63 victory. ... Came up with a career-high 7 steals at home against Western Oregon on Feb. 4. ... Double-doubled in both games against Simon Fraser, with 15 points and 12 boards in a 64-53 victory in Seattle on Jan. 21, then with 26 points and 11 rebounds in a 59-48 win in Burnaby on Feb. 16. ... Her fourth and final double-double of the year was 18 points and 11 rebounds in a Senior Day 69-47 win against Alaska Fairbanks on Feb. 25, giving her six for her career.

Senior (2021-22):  Played in 21 games with 19 starts. ... Averaged 9.9 points and 3.4 rebounds. ... Logged her 500th career point on Nov. 20 in a game against Azusa Pacific. ... Scored a season-high 20 points at home against Northwest Nazarene on Dec. 4, capping a run of five straight double-digit games. Also grabbed 10 rebounds in that game for her only double-double of the season and the second of her career. ... Hit a buzzer-beating jumper in overtime against Simon Fraser on Jan. 6 to give the Falcons a 66-64 victory in Brougham Pavilion. ... Led the team in scoring six times. ... Matched her single-season best with 86 total field goals, and also matched her single-season best with 19 makes from 3-point range, the third year in a row she has hit exactly that many.

Junior (2021): Played in 12 of the 14 games during the pandemic-shortened season, starting all 12. ... Scored a career-high 25 points at home against Saint Martin's on Jan. 15, then had another 20 against the Saints the next day. ... Scored in double-digits in 11 of her 12 games. ... Led the Falcons in scoring (13.3 points per game) and steals (25).

Sophomore (2019-20):  Played in 27 of 28 games, with 19 starts. ... Recorded her first career double-double with 15 points and a career-high 10 rebounds against Fresno Pacific on Nov. 9. ... Scored in double digits 12 times. ... Shot 50 percent or better in eight games. ... Handed out a career-high 6 assists on Dec. 19 against Academy of Art. ... Scored the first 5 points of a decisive 14-0 run to help SPU take a 64-41 victory at Alaska Fairbanks on Jan. 30, first hitting a fast-break lay-in, then draining a 3-pointer on the way to a game-leading 15 points. ... Scored her 200th and 300th career points, and grabbed her 100th rebound.

Freshman (2018-19): Played in 24 of the 27 games, all as a reserve. ... Recorded her first double-digit scoring game with 10 points at Central Washington on Jan. 12. ... Topped that with a career-high 18 at Western Oregon on Feb. 28, with a near-perfect shooting night: 6 of 7 from the field, including 2 of 2 from 3-point range, and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. ... In just the second game of her career. came up with four steals against Humboldt State on Nov. 10. ... Of her four blocked shots for the season, got three of those at Saint Martin's on Jan. 1.

Stanwood High School: Averaged 15.6 points, 2.0 assists, and 3.5 steals as a senior to help team place 5th in Washington Class 3A (medium-large school) state tournament. ...  Named to All-State Tournament 2nd team in 2018. ... Owns Stanwood records for career steals, field goals made, and postseason points. ... All-Wesco 1st team as a junior and senior; 2nd team as a sophomore. ... Voted as team's best defender for 2017-18 season. ... Senior All-Area 1st team in 2018. ... Associated Press All-State 2nd team in 2018.

Personal: Ashley Ann Alter. ... Business major.

Fun facts:  Has played basketball for 13 years prior to arriving at Seattle Pacific. ... Also has done track. ... If not for basketball, woud focus on track. ... Favorite sport to watch is football. ... Book she just couldn't [ut down was "The Host." ... Favorite junk food is Cheetos. ... Favorite healthy food is avocados. ... Favorite TV program is "Malcolm in the Middle." ... Favorite sports team is the Oklahoma City Thunder. ... Favorite athlete is Thunder star Russell Westbrook. ... Her dream car is a white Mercedes G-Class. ... Loves to shop for clothes. ... Easiest subject in school is English. ... Toughest subject is science. ... Her friends call her Ashcash. ... In 10 years, plans to be working at a job she enjoys and living the life she loves.


STATISTICS
Year  GP    FG    Pct    3-pt   Pct    FT     Pct.   Reb   Avg   PF  Ast   TO  Blk  Stl  Pts  Avg
18-19 24  30-73   .411   9-20  .450   14-16   .875    32   1.3   31   12   17   4   18   83   3.5
19-20 27  86-231  .372  19-66  .288   32-42   .762    87   3.2   57   40   53  11   28  223   8.3
20-21 12  62-164  .378  19-59  .322   16-20   .800    48   4.0   27   21   27   4   25  159  13.3
21-22 21  86-230  .374  19-75  .253   16-22   .727    72   3.4   28   35   29   5   18  207   9.9
22-23 26 155-358  .433  33-108 .306   43-54   .796   164   6.3   59   51   49  10   50  386  14.8
TOTL 110 419-1056 .397  99-328 .302  121-154  .786   403   3.7  202  159  175  34  139 1058   9.6