Portland Fire's Sarah Ashlee Barker Suffers Season-Ending ACL Tear
Summary
Portland Fire guard Sarah Ashlee Barker injured her knee during a game against the Dallas Wings and will miss the rest of the season. She will have surgery to fix the injury and shared a message about her recovery and gratitude to her team and fans.Key Facts
- Sarah Ashlee Barker tore her ACL in a game on Thursday.
- The injury happened while she was trying to keep the ball inbounds.
- She will have surgery soon to repair the knee ligament.
- Barker posted a message on Instagram about her recovery journey and thanked her teammates and coaches.
- She is on a three-year rookie contract worth $227,657.
- Barker was drafted by the Portland Fire in the 2026 WNBA Expansion Draft.
- The Portland Fire announced the injury and surgery plans on Friday.
- Barker said she feels supported and is ready to work hard to recover.
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