2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Amber Landing
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Sharon, Miss.
- High School:
- Madison-Ridgeland Academy
- Prev School:
- Little Rock
AD Honor Roll | 2019-20
2019-20 (Redshirt Senior): Played in all 30 games, starting in 15 of them ... Tied her career-high in points with 12 against ULM (11/16) ... Had seven blocks in that same game, a career high, which also tied for No. 4 on the individual game records for blocks at Southern Miss ... Also had 6-of-11 shooting against the Warhawks, which were career highs ... Posted five blocks in the C-USA opener against LA Tech (1/4) ... Finished the season ranked No. 3 all-time in career blocks at Southern Miss with 121 ... Ranked No. 7 all-time for individual season records for blocks with 45 on the season ... Led the team in blocks all season long ... Led her team in rebounds for four games.
2018-19 (Redshirt Junior): Played in all 32 games, starting 28 of them ... Had three games with seven rebounds for the season, the last being in the C-USA Championships against North Texas (3/13) ... Put up a season-high 11 points against UTEP in El Paso (2/16) ... Tallied a career-high two steals against UTSA at home (3/2) ... Averaged one block per game and finished with 31 for the season ... Went .500 percent from the free-throw line, going 6-for-12 ... Led her team in rebounds in three games.
2017-18 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in 29 contests, starting 14 of them … Led the team in blocks, tallying 45 blocks on the year … Averaged 3.8 points and 4.4 rebounds … Scored a career-high 12 points at Samford (12/19/17) on five-of-six shooting and logging a career-high 28 minutes … Scored 11 points against WKU (03/01/18) … Blocked five shots against Alabama State (11/25/17) ... Finished second in the conference in blocks with 45 in 29 games, averaging 1.6 blocks per game.
2016-17 (Sophomore): Sat out the year to satisfy NCAA transfer requirements.
2015-16 (Freshman/Little Rock): Played in eight games and started one for the Trojans as a freshman, averaging 4.8 minutes per game ... Made two field goals and two free throws total on the season for 6 points ... Scored at Texas State (Jan. 21) and at home against Georgia State (Jan. 30) and Georgia Southern (Jan. 28)... Blocked four total shots including a career-best two against Tulsa (Dec. 13) ... Had one steal against South Alabama (Feb. 6) ... Brought down six total rebounds, averaging 0.8 per game ... Had a career-high two rebounds against Georgia Southern (Jan. 28) and against Missouri State (Dec. 20).
High School: Played high school basketball for five seasons at Madison-Ridgeland Academy as a forward and center ... Won the basketball state championship in her senior season ... Also ran track ... Named All-Conference and All-State during her high school career ... Named to All-State Tournament Team multiple times ... Won four consecutive Mississippi Division 1 state championships ... Averaged 13.5 points, eight rebounds and six blocks per game through her junior year ... Graduated with honors and a 4.17 grade point average ... Member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Nov. 11, 1996 ... Daughter of Bruce and Cyd Landing ... Has an older sister, Aja, and a younger brother, Bruce.
