No. 25 – Perry Lakes Hawks | |
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Position | Forward / Centre |
League | NBL1 West |
Personal information | |
Born | 15 May 1997 |
Nationality | Australian |
Listed height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2022 | Lakeside Lightning |
2015–2017 | Perth Lynx |
2017–2019 | Melbourne Boomers |
2020–2022 | Perth Lynx |
2023–present | Perry Lakes Hawks |
Career highlights and awards | |
Ashleigh Isenbarger (née Grant; born 15 May 1997) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Perry Lakes Hawks of the NBL1 West.
Isenbarger represented Western Australia at the 2015 under-20 national championships, where WA earned a silver medal. [1]
Isenbarger made her debut in the State Basketball League (SBL) for the Lakeside Lightning in 2012. In 2015, she earned SBL Most Improved Player honours. [2] In 2018, she helped the Lightning win the championship [3] while earning SBL All-Defensive Five honours. [4] She played for the Lightning in the West Coast Classic in 2020 [5] [6] [7] and then in the NBL1 West in 2021 [8] and 2022. [9] [10] In August 2022, she played her 200th SBL/NBL1 game. [11]
For the 2023 NBL1 West season, Isenbarger joined the Perry Lakes Hawks. [12] On 12 May 2023, she had a triple-double with 12 points, 12 rebounds and 10 blocks in a 72–44 win over the Lakeside Lightning. [13] She re-joined the Hawks in 2024. [14]
Isenbarger's first stint in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) came with the West Coast Waves academy during the 2013–14 season. [15]
For the 2015–16 WNBL season, Isenbarger joined the Perth Lynx as a development player. [15] She was elevated to a contracted player for the 2016–17 season. [1]
For the 2017–18 WNBL season, Isenbarger joined the Melbourne Boomers. [16] [17] She earned the Boomers' Most Improved Player award. [18] She returned to the Boomers for the 2018–19 season.
Isenbarger re-joined the Lynx for the 2020 WNBL Hub season [19] and continued on in the 2021–22 season. [20]
Isenbarger's husband, Jack Isenbarger, is also a basketball player and has played in the SBL and NBL1 West. [8]
No. 25 – Perry Lakes Hawks | |
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Position | Forward / Centre |
League | NBL1 West |
Personal information | |
Born | 15 May 1997 |
Nationality | Australian |
Listed height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2022 | Lakeside Lightning |
2015–2017 | Perth Lynx |
2017–2019 | Melbourne Boomers |
2020–2022 | Perth Lynx |
2023–present | Perry Lakes Hawks |
Career highlights and awards | |
Ashleigh Isenbarger (née Grant; born 15 May 1997) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Perry Lakes Hawks of the NBL1 West.
Isenbarger represented Western Australia at the 2015 under-20 national championships, where WA earned a silver medal. [1]
Isenbarger made her debut in the State Basketball League (SBL) for the Lakeside Lightning in 2012. In 2015, she earned SBL Most Improved Player honours. [2] In 2018, she helped the Lightning win the championship [3] while earning SBL All-Defensive Five honours. [4] She played for the Lightning in the West Coast Classic in 2020 [5] [6] [7] and then in the NBL1 West in 2021 [8] and 2022. [9] [10] In August 2022, she played her 200th SBL/NBL1 game. [11]
For the 2023 NBL1 West season, Isenbarger joined the Perry Lakes Hawks. [12] On 12 May 2023, she had a triple-double with 12 points, 12 rebounds and 10 blocks in a 72–44 win over the Lakeside Lightning. [13] She re-joined the Hawks in 2024. [14]
Isenbarger's first stint in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) came with the West Coast Waves academy during the 2013–14 season. [15]
For the 2015–16 WNBL season, Isenbarger joined the Perth Lynx as a development player. [15] She was elevated to a contracted player for the 2016–17 season. [1]
For the 2017–18 WNBL season, Isenbarger joined the Melbourne Boomers. [16] [17] She earned the Boomers' Most Improved Player award. [18] She returned to the Boomers for the 2018–19 season.
Isenbarger re-joined the Lynx for the 2020 WNBL Hub season [19] and continued on in the 2021–22 season. [20]
Isenbarger's husband, Jack Isenbarger, is also a basketball player and has played in the SBL and NBL1 West. [8]