2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster
Ottaway, Amanda
Jersey Number 33
Amanda Ottaway
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-1
- Position:
- Forward
- High School:
- Hollidaysburg Area
- Hometown:
- Hollidaysburg, Pa.
Bio
2011-12 Highlights
•Started final four games of senior season and played in 31 of the 32.
•Set career bests in nearly every offensive and defensive category during senior campaign, including a career-high 5.7 points per game.
•Finished career with six rebounds and two points in the Wildcats' first round WNIT game at James Madison.
•Had second-best field goal percentage on team at 46.5 percent.
•Scored 14 points, including a perfect 8-for-8 at the free throw line, and hauled in a career-best nine rebounds in guiding the ‘Cats to a 69-58 quarterfinal win vs. Wofford at the SoCon Tournament.
•In just second career start, scored nine points, seven of them at the charity stripe, and hauled in a season-high seven boards in helping the ‘Cats clinch their first regular-season SoCon title at Samford.
•Came off bench for six points and three rebounds at Chattanooga.
•Closed out final career game at John M. Belk Arena with seven points and a pair of assists in Davidson’s 63-39 win vs. Wofford.
•Was clutch for the ‘Cats off the bench in a home win vs. App. State, scoring 11 points, seven of them at the charity stripe to tie season-high.
•Part of a 27-point bench output, scoring nine points and dishing out a pair of assists at Elon.
•Hauled in season-high tying five boards, three on offense, to go with six points and a season-best two steals in a road win at College of Charleston.
•Had a productive 24 minutes off the bench at home vs. Samford, scoring eight points and hauling in a season-high tying five rebounds.
•Perfect 4-of-4 from charity stripe and pulled in four rebounds during Davidson’s 13-point win vs. Western Carolina at home.
•Canned 4-of- 5 shots and added a free throw for nine points to go with a block at Wofford.
•Had second straight double-digit scoring game with 15 points and hauled in a career-best four offensive rebounds at Wake Forest to close out 2011.
•Registered a career game off the bench at Radford, hitting a career-best six field goals to go with six free throws on way to a career-high 18 points in 20 minutes of action.
•Had a strong game off the bench at Western Carolina, tallying six points to go with a season-high tying five rebounds and picked up first block of the season.
•Helped the Wildcats to an 80-65 home win vs. Winthrop with a season-best 11 points, seven of them from the charity stripe, as part of a 42-point output from the bench, and hauled in season-high five boards.
•Came off the bench and hit both field goals for four points and swatted away seventh career shot at High Point.
•Knocked down a couple field goals and added two free throws for six points in a 75-60 home-opening win vs. Mercer.
•Dropped in four points to open final senior season off the bench at Clemson (11/11).
2010-11 Highlights
•Appeared in 27 of the Wildcats’ 31 games as a junior.
•Saw action in both of Davidson’s SoCon Tournament games, scoring a total of six points and hauling three rebounds.
•Led a 41-point bench output with a career-high 14 points in an 88-57 win vs. Wofford, Feb. 27, hitting 4-of-7 field goals and was 6-for-7 from the charity stripe.
•Poured in six points in 14 minutes off the bench at Furman, Feb. 9, going 2-for-4 from the floor and hitting both free throws, while hauling in three boards.
•Registered second double-digit points outing in career with 10 at Appalachian State, Feb. 2, and scored eight of those points on a career-best 8-of-8 showing at the free throw line.
•Had a very productive 12 minutes off the bench at Wofford, Jan. 22, hitting 3-of-4 field goals for six points and hauled in two boards in a winning effort.
•Hit five free throws and hauled in four boards on Jan. 3 vs. Coll. of Charleston off the bench.
•Reached the double-digit mark in points for first time in career with 11 points off the bench at Elon, hitting 4-of-8 shots and draining three free throws to with six boards.
•Dropped in a quick four points and had two boards in eight minutes of action vs. North Texas at the UTSA Thanksgiving Tournament.
•Scored five points, three of them at the charity stripe, to start junior season at Arkansas-Little Rock.
2009-10 Highlights
•Saw action in 27 of Davidson’s 29 games as a sophomore.
•Dropped in three points in five minutes off the bench in season-opener at Nebraska, Nov. 13. •Came up with three points, four rebounds and an assist in 11 minutes off the bench at N.C. State, Nov. 22.
•Gave the Wildcats a spark off the bench with four points and a pair of boards in an 18-point win at Georgia Southern, Jan. 18.
•Came off the bench to score a season-best six points on 3-of-5 shooting in eight minutes at UNC Greensboro, Feb. 6.
•Registered three points and hauled in three rebounds, while adding a block in seven minutes at Chattanooga, Feb. 15.
•Hauled in a team-best tying six rebounds in eight minutes vs. Furman in the Wildcats’ first-round game at the SoCon Tournament.
2008-09 Highlights
•Freshman saw action in 27 of Davidson's 30 games, including a start at Western Carolina, Jan. 26.
•Came off the bench in her first collegiate game to hit 3-of-4 free throws and dropped in a jumper to finish with five points to go along with a couple of rebounds in a win over Winthrop, Nov. 15.
•Registered one of best games of the early season, draining 3-of-4 field goals and 1-of-2 from the charity stripe for eight points and also pulled in five rebounds, both season highs, at South Carolina.
•Provided a spark off the bench vs. Charlotte on Dec. 9 when the freshman had season highs of nine points and eight rebounds (a team-high) in 22 minutes of action. Of her nine points, seven of them came in the first half to go along with six rebounds in helping the ‘Cats stay close to the 49ers through the first 20 minutes.
•One of six Wildcats to swish home four free throws as Davidson hit 31 as a team in an 84-66 victory over Western Carolina, Dec. 14.
•Filled the stat-sheet with five points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals at Xavier, Dec. 19.
•Had first career three-steal and two-block game vs. Wofford, Dec. 30.
•Earned first collegiate start at Western Carolina, Jan. 26, getting six points, three rebounds and one steal in 11 minutes of action.
High School Notes
•A 6-1 guard/forward from Hollidaysburg, Pa., Ottaway had a fine four-year prep career.
•Four-year letterwinner had an outstanding prep career highlighted by becoming the all-time leading scorer at Hollidaysburg with 1,568 points.
•Senior year saw her average 18.4 ppg, haul in 11 rpg and pocket nearly four steals a game.
•Honored with NAACP and Hollidaysburg Outstanding Female Athlete awards senior year.
•PIAA District VI Freshman of the Year.
•Two-time All-Mountain Athletic Conference First Team pick.
•Player of the Year by Altoona Mirror and three-time First-Team pick. Also was chosen three times as Altoona Mirror Athlete of the Week.
•Given Blair County Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award.
•Also played one season of volleyball as a prepster.
•Helped lead Hollidaysburg to the PIAA District VI championships during the 2005-06 season.
•Started final four games of senior season and played in 31 of the 32.
•Set career bests in nearly every offensive and defensive category during senior campaign, including a career-high 5.7 points per game.
•Finished career with six rebounds and two points in the Wildcats' first round WNIT game at James Madison.
•Had second-best field goal percentage on team at 46.5 percent.
•Scored 14 points, including a perfect 8-for-8 at the free throw line, and hauled in a career-best nine rebounds in guiding the ‘Cats to a 69-58 quarterfinal win vs. Wofford at the SoCon Tournament.
•In just second career start, scored nine points, seven of them at the charity stripe, and hauled in a season-high seven boards in helping the ‘Cats clinch their first regular-season SoCon title at Samford.
•Came off bench for six points and three rebounds at Chattanooga.
•Closed out final career game at John M. Belk Arena with seven points and a pair of assists in Davidson’s 63-39 win vs. Wofford.
•Was clutch for the ‘Cats off the bench in a home win vs. App. State, scoring 11 points, seven of them at the charity stripe to tie season-high.
•Part of a 27-point bench output, scoring nine points and dishing out a pair of assists at Elon.
•Hauled in season-high tying five boards, three on offense, to go with six points and a season-best two steals in a road win at College of Charleston.
•Had a productive 24 minutes off the bench at home vs. Samford, scoring eight points and hauling in a season-high tying five rebounds.
•Perfect 4-of-4 from charity stripe and pulled in four rebounds during Davidson’s 13-point win vs. Western Carolina at home.
•Canned 4-of- 5 shots and added a free throw for nine points to go with a block at Wofford.
•Had second straight double-digit scoring game with 15 points and hauled in a career-best four offensive rebounds at Wake Forest to close out 2011.
•Registered a career game off the bench at Radford, hitting a career-best six field goals to go with six free throws on way to a career-high 18 points in 20 minutes of action.
•Had a strong game off the bench at Western Carolina, tallying six points to go with a season-high tying five rebounds and picked up first block of the season.
•Helped the Wildcats to an 80-65 home win vs. Winthrop with a season-best 11 points, seven of them from the charity stripe, as part of a 42-point output from the bench, and hauled in season-high five boards.
•Came off the bench and hit both field goals for four points and swatted away seventh career shot at High Point.
•Knocked down a couple field goals and added two free throws for six points in a 75-60 home-opening win vs. Mercer.
•Dropped in four points to open final senior season off the bench at Clemson (11/11).
2010-11 Highlights
•Appeared in 27 of the Wildcats’ 31 games as a junior.
•Saw action in both of Davidson’s SoCon Tournament games, scoring a total of six points and hauling three rebounds.
•Led a 41-point bench output with a career-high 14 points in an 88-57 win vs. Wofford, Feb. 27, hitting 4-of-7 field goals and was 6-for-7 from the charity stripe.
•Poured in six points in 14 minutes off the bench at Furman, Feb. 9, going 2-for-4 from the floor and hitting both free throws, while hauling in three boards.
•Registered second double-digit points outing in career with 10 at Appalachian State, Feb. 2, and scored eight of those points on a career-best 8-of-8 showing at the free throw line.
•Had a very productive 12 minutes off the bench at Wofford, Jan. 22, hitting 3-of-4 field goals for six points and hauled in two boards in a winning effort.
•Hit five free throws and hauled in four boards on Jan. 3 vs. Coll. of Charleston off the bench.
•Reached the double-digit mark in points for first time in career with 11 points off the bench at Elon, hitting 4-of-8 shots and draining three free throws to with six boards.
•Dropped in a quick four points and had two boards in eight minutes of action vs. North Texas at the UTSA Thanksgiving Tournament.
•Scored five points, three of them at the charity stripe, to start junior season at Arkansas-Little Rock.
2009-10 Highlights
•Saw action in 27 of Davidson’s 29 games as a sophomore.
•Dropped in three points in five minutes off the bench in season-opener at Nebraska, Nov. 13. •Came up with three points, four rebounds and an assist in 11 minutes off the bench at N.C. State, Nov. 22.
•Gave the Wildcats a spark off the bench with four points and a pair of boards in an 18-point win at Georgia Southern, Jan. 18.
•Came off the bench to score a season-best six points on 3-of-5 shooting in eight minutes at UNC Greensboro, Feb. 6.
•Registered three points and hauled in three rebounds, while adding a block in seven minutes at Chattanooga, Feb. 15.
•Hauled in a team-best tying six rebounds in eight minutes vs. Furman in the Wildcats’ first-round game at the SoCon Tournament.
2008-09 Highlights
•Freshman saw action in 27 of Davidson's 30 games, including a start at Western Carolina, Jan. 26.
•Came off the bench in her first collegiate game to hit 3-of-4 free throws and dropped in a jumper to finish with five points to go along with a couple of rebounds in a win over Winthrop, Nov. 15.
•Registered one of best games of the early season, draining 3-of-4 field goals and 1-of-2 from the charity stripe for eight points and also pulled in five rebounds, both season highs, at South Carolina.
•Provided a spark off the bench vs. Charlotte on Dec. 9 when the freshman had season highs of nine points and eight rebounds (a team-high) in 22 minutes of action. Of her nine points, seven of them came in the first half to go along with six rebounds in helping the ‘Cats stay close to the 49ers through the first 20 minutes.
•One of six Wildcats to swish home four free throws as Davidson hit 31 as a team in an 84-66 victory over Western Carolina, Dec. 14.
•Filled the stat-sheet with five points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals at Xavier, Dec. 19.
•Had first career three-steal and two-block game vs. Wofford, Dec. 30.
•Earned first collegiate start at Western Carolina, Jan. 26, getting six points, three rebounds and one steal in 11 minutes of action.
High School Notes
•A 6-1 guard/forward from Hollidaysburg, Pa., Ottaway had a fine four-year prep career.
•Four-year letterwinner had an outstanding prep career highlighted by becoming the all-time leading scorer at Hollidaysburg with 1,568 points.
•Senior year saw her average 18.4 ppg, haul in 11 rpg and pocket nearly four steals a game.
•Honored with NAACP and Hollidaysburg Outstanding Female Athlete awards senior year.
•PIAA District VI Freshman of the Year.
•Two-time All-Mountain Athletic Conference First Team pick.
•Player of the Year by Altoona Mirror and three-time First-Team pick. Also was chosen three times as Altoona Mirror Athlete of the Week.
•Given Blair County Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award.
•Also played one season of volleyball as a prepster.
•Helped lead Hollidaysburg to the PIAA District VI championships during the 2005-06 season.
OTTAWAY'S CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | GP-GS | FG-A | FG% | 3G-A | 3G% | FT-A | FT% | Off-Def | Reb | Avg | Ast | B | S | Pts | Avg |
| 2008-09 | 27-1 | 22-65 | .338 | 5-22 | .227 | 27-41 | .659 | 23-33 | 56 | 2.1 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 76 | 2.8 |
| 2009-10 | 27-0 | 11-34 | .324 | 3-4 | .750 | 9-19 | .474 | 7-19 | 26 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 1.3 |
| 2010-11 | 27-0 | 28-71 | .394 | 0-2 | .000 | 40-50 | .800 | 25-30 | 55 | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 96 | 3.6 |
| 2011-12 | 31-4 | 59-127 | .465 | 1-2 | .500 | 58-87 | .667 | 45-39 | 84 | 2.7 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 177 | 5.7 |
| Totals | 112-5 | 120-297 | .404 | 9-30 | .300 | 134-197 | .680 | 100-121 | 221 | 2.0 | 45 | 11 | 34 | 383 | 3.4 |
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