Washington Named Preseason Third Team All-SBC

JONESBORO, Ark. (11/4/20) – With the 2020-21 basketball season nearing, the Sun Belt Conference released its preseason All-Conference teams on Wednesday, which included Arkansas State's Jireh Washington.

Washington was voted Preseason Third Team All-Sun Belt Conference by the league's coaches after earning a Third-Team nod at the end of the 2019-20 campaign.

The rising junior led A-State in scoring (13.0 points per game) and assists (111) while ranking second on the team in steals (42) and third in rebounding (4.3 rebounds per game). Her 3.7 assists per game ranked fifth in the league while she ranked ninth in assists/turnover ratio (1.17). Washington ended the season having scored 10-plus in…