2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Amber Ramirez
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Wagner HS
- Hometown:
- San Antonio, Texas
Honors
- Big 12 Freshman of the Week (Dec. 5, 2016)
2017-18 | Sophmore (Game-by-Game Stats)
Played in all 36 games with 23 starts ââ'¬¦ Third on team with 10.4 points per game ââ'¬¦ Shot 39.2 percent from 3-point range, ranking second on the team and seventh in the Big 12 ââ'¬¦ Led team in 3-point makes and attempts at 65-of-166, ranking eighth in Big 12 with 1.8 makes per game ââ'¬¦ Scored in double figures 18 times, including three games with 20 or more points ââ'¬¦ Broke TCU and Big 12 single-game records with 11 made 3-pointers in TCU's win over Southeastern Louisiana (Dec. 10) ââ'¬¦ Scored career-high 33 points in that game, marking the 26th 30-point game in TCU history ââ'¬¦ Made five or more 3-pointers in four games ââ'¬¦ Ranked third on the team and 14th in the Big 12 with 2.9 assists per game ââ'¬¦ Had five or more assists seven times, including tying career high of seven assists on four occasions ââ'¬¦ Shot 42.1 percent (131-oof-311) from the field and 85.7 percent (48-of-56) from the free throw line.
2016-17 | Freshman (Game-by-Game Stats)
Played in 23 games, missing seven due to injury in the middle of the season ... Started five games, all in nonconference play prior to injury ... Averaged 8.3 points per game, third among all Big 12 freshmen ... Highest scoring average by a TCU freshman since Zahna Medley averaged 12.9 per game in 2012-13 ... Second on team with 39 made 3-pointers and 36.8 percentage from deep, ranking first and second in Big 12, respectively ... Scored in double figures seven times, including season-best 19 points against Butler ... Named Big 12 Freshman of the Week after that outing that included 7-of-13 overall and 5-of-8 from deep ... Also averaged 2.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game ... Shot 34.2 percent from the field and 85.0 percent from free throw line.
High School
Ranked a five-star prospect by ESPN and Prospect Nation ... Ranked No. 2 at her position nationally, No. 11 overall in nation and No. 3 in Texas by Prospects Nation ... Ranked No. 4 at her position nationally and No. 12 overall in nation by ESPN ... Played in McDonald's All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic Game following her senior season ... Semifinalist for 2016 Naismith High School Player of the Year ... Naismith All-America third team selection as a senior ... Won 3-Point Shootout at Powerade Jamfest prior to McDonald's All-American Game ... Also won Legends and Stars Shootout, hitting a half court shot to win contest for team that included retired WNBA player Candice Wiggins ... Led Wagner High School to four straight UIL State Tournament appearances (Class 5A as freshman and sophomore, Class 6A as junior and senior), including state semifinal appearances as a freshman, sophomore and junior and a regional final appearance (Elite 8) as a senior ... Four-time TABC and TGCA All-State First Team selection ... UIL Class 6A All-State Tournament First Team selection as a junior ... Four-time TABC Region IV All-Region First Team selection ... Twice named San Antonio Express-News Player of the Year as a junior and senior ... Named District 25-6A MVP as a junior and senior ... Named District 25-5A Newcomer of the Year as a freshman ... Four-time District 25-6A and 25-5A All-District selection ... San Antonio area's leading scorer with a 26.0 points per game as a senior, sinking 131 3-pointers and averaging 3.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals... Finished career with 2,769 points, the second-most in San Antonio city history.
International
Won two medals with USA Basketball in the Summer of 2016 ... Won gold medal at 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Championships in Chile with USA Basketball U18 National Team, qualifying USA Basketball for the 2017 FIBA U19 World Championship ... Averaged 10.8 points per game in the USA's five games, all wins by at least 20 points ... Won silver medal at 2016 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championships in Kazakhstan with USA Basketball 3x3 U18 World Championship Team ... Was captain of USA 3x3 U18 team ... Participated in the 2014 U17 World Championship Team Trials and the 2013 U16 National Team Trials in Colorado Springs, Colo.
