Amanda Hughes

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-11
Class:
Senior
High School:
Gateway HS
Hometown:
Aurora, CO

Amanda finished her career at Weber State in 2014. She appeared in 102 career games for the Wildcats and recorded 978 career points with 603 career rebounds. She graduated from Weber State University in 2014.

2013-14 (Senior)
Played in 28 of the 29 games as the only senior on WSU’s team...Started in 23 games...Earned Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention honors for the second time in her career...Led the Wildcats and finished 15th in the Big Sky in scoring at 12.8 points per game...Scored in double figures 21 times on the year, including 10 of the final 11 games on the season...Tied her career-high with 25 points at Montana State...Also had 21 points in her final collegiate game against Eastern Washington...Was second on the team in rebounding at 5.8 per game...Had two double-doubles on the year...Knocked down 40 3-pointers.

2012-13
Played in just seven games on the year before suffering an injury...Started in four games...Averaged 5.4 points per game and 3.4 rebounds per game...Had a season-high 13 points at New Mexico.

2011-12 (Junior)
Earned Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention honors...Played in all 29 games for the Wildcats and started in 27 games...Finished second on the team in scoring at 10.2 points per game...Led the team and finished second in the Big Sky in rebounding at 9.1 per game...Scored in double figures 13 times...Had a season-high 25 points against Cal State Bakersfield while shooting 10-of-17 from the field...Also had 20 points against Northern Arizona...Finished in double figures in rebounding in 13 games...Set a Big Sky Conference single-game record with 24 rebounds against Northern Arizona...Tied for the second most rebounds in a game in Weber State history...Also scored 20 points in the game and became the first Wildcat since 1982 to record 20 points and 20 rebounds in a game...Shot 42.6 percent from the field, ninth best in the Big Sky...Also finished 11th in the conference in blocks.

2010-11 (Sophomore)
Played in all 28 games, starting once, and averaged 18.4 minutes per game...Finished the season third on the team in scoring (9.4 points) and third in rebounding (5.1 points)...Led Weber State in blocks (26) and steals (39)...Scored in double-figures 11 times, including a career-high 19 points against Eastern Washington on Feb. 12, 2011...Had double-digit rebounds on three occasions, including a career-high 13 on Feb. 26, 2011, against Sacramento State.

2009-10 (Freshman)
Played in 10 games for the Wildcats as a true freshman...Averaged 2.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game...Shot 78 percent from the free throw line...Scored five points and added one rebound and one assist in her collegiate debut on Nov. 19 against Southern Utah...Set a season-high with eight points in the final game of the year (Mar. 6 vs. Sacramento State)...Set season-highs of four rebounds in the final two games she played in...A total of nine of her 12 rebounds came on the offensive end.

Gateway High School
Graduated from Gateway High School in Aurora, Colo...Earned All-State Honorable Mention honors after averaging 23.0 points per Game...Made the Honor Roll as a student.

Personal
Was born on December 12, 1990 in Denver...Is the middle of three children.