Amber Vandiver

Height:
6-1
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Boise, Idaho
High School:
Capital HS

FRESHMAN HIGHLIGHTS (2011-12) Saw action in 26 games as a reserve post ... first game for Boise State was in season opener against Southern Oregon (Nov. 11) recording six rebounds and three steals ... top performance was eight points against Montana Tech (Dec. 8) ... four points at Portland (Dec. 19), against Utah Valley (Dec. 31), at Wyoming (Jan. 28) and versus UNLV (Feb. 22). STATISTICS (Rankings) - Recorded 37 points, 37 rebounds, one assist, three blocks and seven steals in 7.3 minutes per game. AT CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL A 2011 graduate of Capital High School in Boise ... started for the Eagles[apos] varsity team the one year she attended the school ... averaged 12 points, 10.8 rebounds, .7 assists, 1.3 steals and 2.4 blocks per game during senior campaign ... helped lead Capital to its first Idaho 5A state tournament berth since 2002 finishing in fifth-place. HONORS - Second-team all-state ... first-team All-Southern Idaho Conference. AT LARAMIE HIGH SCHOOL Attended Laramie High School in Laramie, Wyo., freshman through junior seasons ... three-year member and two-year starter for the Plainsmen[apos]s varsity squad ... as a junior averaged 11 points, a state-high 9.7 rebounds and 3.1 blocks per game. ... also led the state in field goal percentage at 60-percent ... led Laramie to second-place finished at 2010 Wyoming 4A Regional and State tournaments ... game highs for points and rebounds as a junior were 22 and 19, respectively. HONORS - All-state and all-conference honoree as a junior for the Plainsmen ... three-time team MVP ... named 'Queen of the Boards' twice ... class president as a sophomore and vice-president as a junior. PERSONAL Father is former Boise State and University of Wyoming men[apos]s basketball assistant coach Shaun Vandiver who is now head coach at Emporia State University (Kansas) ... older sister Aubrey played five years for the University of Wyoming 2007-11. ACADEMICS Majoring in International Business.