Amanda Jackson
Personal information
Born (1985-06-27) June 27, 1985
Springfield, Ohio, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Career information
High schoolSouth High School
CollegeMiami University
WNBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2008–2015
PositionShooting guard
Career history
2008–2009Sport Alges Dafundo
2009CB Puig d'en Valls
2010Hatis Yerevan
2010–2011Saint-Amand Hainaut Basket
2011France – LFB
2012Elitzur Ramla
2012–2014Saint-Amand Hainaut Basket
2014–2015Energa Toruń

Amanda Michelle Jackson[1] (born June 27, 1985) is an American-Armenian female basketball player. Jackson played college basketball for the Miami Redhawks at Miami University. She led the Redhawks to their first NCAA tournament and as of 2016, ranks second as their all-time leading scorer.[2] She was inducted into the Springfield City School District Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018.[3]

Miami (Ohio) statistics

Source[4]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2003–04 Miami (Ohio) 31 391 43.3% 34.3% 82.4% 3.4 2.2 2.7 0.2 12.6
2004–05 Miami (Ohio) 27 353 36.1% 18.2% 77.9% 4.6 2.6 2.2 0.1 13.1
2005–06 Miami (Ohio) 1 8 37.5% 0.0% 66.7% 2.0 1.0 8.0
2006–07 Miami (Ohio) 30 515 39.4% 33.8% 83.6% 4.7 2.9 2.7 0.1 17.2
2007–08 Miami (Ohio) 33 712 39.4% 29.5% 84.5% 4.4 3.1 2.7 0.1 21.6
Career 122 1979 39.4% 29.6% 82.6% 4.2 2.7 2.6 0.1 16.2

Professional career

After college, Jackson signed with the Chicago Sky's on a WNBA training camp contract but failed to yield a professional contract. She then turned to play basketball internationally.[5]

References

  1. "Amanda Jackson". miamiredhawks.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  2. "Giving Back Via Basketball; Former Miami Athletes Continue to Inspire". miamiredhawks.com. August 12, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  3. Pendleton, Marc (January 26, 2018). "Springfield to add four to athletic hall of fame". Springfield News-Sun. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  4. "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-08-28.
  5. Billing, Greg (January 31, 2016). "Wildcats finding success on, off court". Springfield News-Sun. Retrieved June 30, 2018.


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