Amber Lara

Amber Lara
11 Amber Lara
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Oak Park, Ill.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    River Forest
  • Major:
    Business & Sports Management
  • Letters:
    2 (2012, 2013)
  • gp
    14
  • pts/g
    2.4
  • fg %
    34.1
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    42.9
  • reb/g
    2.6
  • a/g
    1.2
Bio

2012-13

Played in all 27 games, started 23... team captain... finished season ranked 14th in NCAC in assists with 1.9 per game... named SAAC Tiger of the Month on 12/11 after leading the team to a strong start with 7.7 points per game... led team in assists with 52 (1.6 per game).

2011-12

Played in 22 games, started 21... finished the season ranked 10th in the NCAC in steals with 1.7 per game, 15th in assists with 2.1 per game... team Defensive Hustle award winner... led team in steals (38 - 1.7/game)... finished third on team in assists (47 - 2.0/game)... finished third on team in minutes played (636) and first in minutes played per game (28.9).

High School

Played basketball at River Forest under Bob Biggins and J.P. Couglin... named to the All-West Suburban Conference academic team in 2011 and team defensive player of the year in 2008 and 2009... led team to WSC championship in 2011... member of National Honor Society, Latin National Honors Society, Spoken Word and Fellowship of Christian Athletes... tutored third graders. 

Personal

Daughter of Billie and Rodney Lara... member of Emerging Leaders and Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society... Involved in 4 Paws for Ability, Peer Helpers, and orientation assistant....Mionring in African Studies

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 14 6
Games started 9 2
Minutes 301 104
Minutes per game 21.5 17.3
FG 15-44 6-13
FG Pct 34.1 46.2
3PT 0-5 0-0
3PT Pct 0.0 -
FT 3-7 3-4
FT Pct 42.9 75.0
Off rebounds 15 6
Def rebounds 22 5
Total rebounds 37 11
Rebounds per game 2.6 1.8
Personal fouls 30 10
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 17 7
Turnovers 33 11
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.6
Steals 18 5
Blocks 0 0
Points 33 15
Points per game 2.4 2.5
Points per 40 min 4.4 5.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 Allegheny W, 63-61
Feb 12 DePauw L, 73-48
Feb 15 at Wooster W, 84-51
Feb 19 at Kenyon L, 74-59
Feb 22 Oberlin W, 88-62
Feb 25 at Kenyon L, 78-58
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 vs. Thomas More L, 85-76 1 16 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 16 vs. Trine W, 78-46 1 31 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Nov 20 at Capital W, 61-46 1 22 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 23 at Franklin W, 52-50 1 31 1-9 11.1 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 25 at Otterbein L, 72-62 1 31 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 Ohio Christian W, 83-56 1 22 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 4 Ohio Wesleyan W, 49-34 1 25 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 7 at Brescia - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Denison L, 49-36 1 24 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 27 Earlham L, 57-50 1 29 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 28 Case Western W, 77-53 - 15 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 3 at Hiram W, 59-43 - 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 4 at Allegheny L, 53-50 - 20 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 5
Jan 11 Wooster W, 90-45 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at DePauw L, 59-38 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 at Oberlin W, 58-49 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 Kenyon W, 61-47 - 11 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Jan 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-69 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 at Denison L, 46-42 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 Hiram W, 93-54 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 Allegheny W, 63-61 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 DePauw L, 73-48 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Wooster W, 84-51 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Kenyon L, 74-59 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Oberlin W, 88-62 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 at Kenyon L, 78-58 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 vs. Thomas More L, 85-76 1 16 1 1 2 2 1 0 0
Nov 16 vs. Trine W, 78-46 1 31 1 2 3 1 5 3 0
Nov 20 at Capital W, 61-46 1 22 2 4 6 1 7 1 0
Nov 23 at Franklin W, 52-50 1 31 2 2 4 0 0 3 0
Nov 25 at Otterbein L, 72-62 1 31 2 5 7 3 1 0 0
Nov 30 Ohio Christian W, 83-56 1 22 1 0 1 2 1 2 0
Dec 4 Ohio Wesleyan W, 49-34 1 25 1 0 1 3 2 3 0
Dec 7 at Brescia - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Denison L, 49-36 1 24 0 0 0 1 4 0 0
Dec 27 Earlham L, 57-50 1 29 0 2 2 1 3 3 0
Dec 28 Case Western W, 77-53 - 15 0 1 1 0 4 1 0
Jan 3 at Hiram W, 59-43 - 15 0 2 2 1 0 1 0
Jan 4 at Allegheny L, 53-50 - 20 2 2 4 2 3 1 0
Jan 11 Wooster W, 90-45 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at DePauw L, 59-38 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 at Oberlin W, 58-49 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 Kenyon W, 61-47 - 11 2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-69 - 9 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Feb 1 at Denison L, 46-42 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 Hiram W, 93-54 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 Allegheny W, 63-61 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 DePauw L, 73-48 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Wooster W, 84-51 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Kenyon L, 74-59 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Oberlin W, 88-62 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 at Kenyon L, 78-58 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 vs. Thomas More L, 85-76 1 5 1 2.0
Nov 16 vs. Trine W, 78-46 1 1 0 0.2
Nov 20 at Capital W, 61-46 1 4 0 0.1
Nov 23 at Franklin W, 52-50 1 1 0 -
Nov 25 at Otterbein L, 72-62 1 3 0 3.0
Nov 30 Ohio Christian W, 83-56 1 2 0 2.0
Dec 4 Ohio Wesleyan W, 49-34 1 2 0 1.5
Dec 7 at Brescia - - - -
Dec 14 Denison L, 49-36 1 1 0 0.3
Dec 27 Earlham L, 57-50 1 2 0 0.3
Dec 28 Case Western W, 77-53 - 2 0 0.0
Jan 3 at Hiram W, 59-43 - 3 0 -
Jan 4 at Allegheny L, 53-50 - 2 0 0.7
Jan 11 Wooster W, 90-45 - - - -
Jan 15 at DePauw L, 59-38 - - - -
Jan 18 at Oberlin W, 58-49 - - - -
Jan 22 Kenyon W, 61-47 - 1 0 -
Jan 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-69 - 1 0 0.0
Feb 1 at Denison L, 46-42 - - - -
Feb 7 Hiram W, 93-54 - - - -
Feb 8 Allegheny W, 63-61 - - - -
Feb 12 DePauw L, 73-48 - - - -
Feb 15 at Wooster W, 84-51 - - - -
Feb 19 at Kenyon L, 74-59 - - - -
Feb 22 Oberlin W, 88-62 - - - -
Feb 25 at Kenyon L, 78-58 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2013-14 14 21.5 1.1-3.1 0.0-0.4 0.2-0.5 2.4
Total 14 21.5 1.1-3.1 0.0-0.4 0.2-0.5 2.4
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2013-14 14 9 301 15-44 34.1 0-5 0.0 3-7 42.9 33
Total 14 9 301 15-44 34.1 0-5 0.0 3-7 42.9 33
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2013-14 14 301 21.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 14 301 21.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2013-14 14 1.1 1.6 2.6 1.2 2.4 1.3 0.0
Total 14 1.1 1.6 2.6 1.2 2.4 1.3 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2013-14 14 9 15 22 37 17 33 18 0
Total 14 9 15 22 37 17 33 18 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2013-14 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 14 21.5 1.1-3.1 0.0-0.4 0.2-0.5 2.4
Conference 6 17.3 1.0-2.2 0.0-0.0 0.5-0.7 2.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 6 21.0 1.0-3.2 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.3 2.0
Away 6 21.3 1.2-3.5 0.0-0.7 0.5-0.5 2.8
Neutral 2 23.5 1.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-1.0 2.0
Result
Wins 8 21.5 1.1-3.4 0.0-0.4 0.2-0.8 2.5
Losses 6 21.5 1.0-2.8 0.0-0.3 0.2-0.2 2.2
Month
November 6 25.5 1.0-3.8 0.0-0.7 0.0-0.3 2.0
December 4 23.3 1.5-3.8 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.2 3.0
January 4 13.8 0.8-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.8-1.0 2.3
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 14 9 301 15-44 34.1 0-5 0.0 3-7 42.9 33
Conference 6 2 104 6-13 46.2 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 15
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 6 4 126 6-19 31.6 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 12
Away 6 3 128 7-21 33.3 0-4 0.0 3-3 100.0 17
Neutral 2 2 47 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Result
Wins 8 5 172 9-27 33.3 0-3 0.0 2-6 33.3 20
Losses 6 4 129 6-17 35.3 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 13
Month
November 6 6 153 6-23 26.1 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 12
December 4 3 93 6-15 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 12
January 4 - 55 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 14 301 21.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 6 104 17.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 6 126 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 6 128 21.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 47 23.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 8 172 21.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 6 129 21.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 153 25.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 93 23.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 4 55 13.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 14 1.1 1.6 2.6 1.2 2.4 1.3 0.0
Conference 6 1.0 0.8 1.8 1.2 1.8 0.8 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 0.7 0.7 1.3 1.2 2.3 1.5 0.0
Away 6 1.5 2.5 4.0 1.2 2.2 1.0 0.0
Neutral 2 1.0 1.5 2.5 1.5 3.0 1.5 0.0
Result
Wins 8 1.1 1.5 2.6 1.0 2.4 1.8 0.0
Losses 6 1.0 1.7 2.7 1.5 2.3 0.7 0.0
Month
November 6 1.5 2.3 3.8 1.5 2.5 1.5 0.0
December 4 0.3 0.8 1.0 1.3 3.3 1.8 0.0
January 4 1.3 1.3 2.5 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 14 9 15 22 37 17 33 18 0
Conference 6 2 6 5 11 7 11 5 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 4 4 4 8 7 14 9 0
Away 6 3 9 15 24 7 13 6 0
Neutral 2 2 2 3 5 3 6 3 0
Result
Wins 8 5 9 12 21 8 19 14 0
Losses 6 4 6 10 16 9 14 4 0
Month
November 6 6 9 14 23 9 15 9 0
December 4 3 1 3 4 5 13 7 0
January 4 - 5 5 10 3 5 2 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0