A graduate of Deshler High school in 2011, Ashley is another in a long list of exceptional basketball players from the talent rich Lady Tigers athletic program. As a member of both the volleyball and basketball teams she was outstanding in both sports. As a four- year member of the Volleyball team she closed out a career in which she had 2,300 kills and was a part of a state runner-up finish in 2007. In basketball she scored 2,267 career points and 434 career rebounds helping lead the team to the state finals in 2008 and 2010 with a final four appearance in 2009. Ashley was a three-time All-State selection, three-time All-County, All-Area, and All-Area averaging 18.3 points and 11.6 rebounds per game. She was named a McDonald’s All-American nominee as a senior, the Birmingham News SUPER 8 Senior Team and was selected to play in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star game. She was also named the 4A-5A-6A Times Daily Player of the year in both her junior and senior seasons. Following high school, she went on to play at David Lipscomb University, scoring 1.298 points along with 816 career rebounds. She had 22 double doubles in one season and led the A-Sun Conference in scoring and rebounding in 2015-2016. She additionally went on to play professional Basketball in the German premier League for the Avides Hurricanes.