Amanda Walker

8 Amanda Walker

Height:

6-2
Year:

Sr.
Hometown:

Newport Beach, CA
High School:

Newport Harbor
Position:

OPP
Major:

Economics and Computer Science
College:

Scripps

m

30
k/s

3.56
h %

.270
a/s

0.04
b/s

0.83
sa/s

0.00
d/s

0.54

Bio

At CMS
Finished her career as a two-time All-American with 879 kills (after only 105 her first two seasons as a reserve) ... Her 407 kills as a junior ranks No. 3 all-time in CMS history, while her 367 as a senior ranks 11th.

2019 Season (Senior): Second-Team AVCA All-American ... AVCA All-West Region ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... NCAA Tournament All-Region Team ... Scripps Alumnae Senior Athlete of the Year ... Started 30 matches, totaling 103 sets played ... Had 367 kills (3.56 per set) on .270 hitting, while adding 86 blocks ... Reached double figures in kills in 25 of the 30 matches she played in, with three of the exceptions coming in lopsided wins when she didn't play every set ... Had a career-high 24 kills in her final match against Carthage in the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Also had 21 kills in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against WashU ... Matched her then-career high with 23 kills in a five-set home win over Cal Lutheran ... Had a career-high eight blocks in a win over La Verne in the SCIAC Semifinals ... Hit 15-2-22 for a .591 hitting percentage in a win over No. 1 Emory, earning SCIAC Offensive Player of the Week honors ... Hit .462 on opening day in a 3-0 win over Carroll.

2018 season (Junior): Third-Team AVCA All-American ... AVCA All-West Region ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... MVP of the Trinity (Texas) Classic ... Led the Athenas with 407 kills, which ranks as the third-highest single-season total in CMS history ... Added 133 digs and 76 blocks ... Had 19 kills against Trinity, 18 against Texas-Tyler and 16 against Texas Lutheran to earn MVP honors of the Trinity Classic ... Started off the year with 20 kills in a loss to Johnson & Wales ... Had a season-high 23 kills at Whittier ... Tallied 21 kills in a 3-2 win at La Verne ... Had 19 kills and a season-high 15 digs in a 3-2 loss at Cal Lutheran, after having 20 kills and nine digs in a 3-1 win over Cal Lutheran in the first meeting ... Had 17 kills and five blocks in a 3-1 home win over Whittier ... Matched her season high with five blocks against Cal Lutheran in the SCIAC Championship match.

2017 season (Sophomore): Appeared in 42 sets across 16 matches … Tallied 79 kills for 1.88 per set, to go along with 27 digs and 22 blocks…Totaled 90.5 points

2016 season (First-Year): Appeared in 13 sets across eight matches … Tallied 26 kills.

High School Achievements
2012 Captain and led team to undefeated season ... Varsity player 2013/2014/2015 seasons ... Sunset League All-Academic Team honors 2015 ... Second-Team All-Sunset League 2015.

Club Achievements
Four time Junior National Competitor. Silver Medal finish at Southern California Qualifier 2014. Bronze Medal finish at 2015 Junior National Championships (Minneapolis). Seventh place finish at Arizona Festival 2013. USA Volleyball High Performance Championships Des Moines Iowa 2015 representing the SCVA Region High Performance Team. USA Volleyball High Performance A2 participant July 2014/Colorado Springs.

Personal
Majoring in economics and computer science

Favorite Athlete: Serena Williams

Favorite Activities besides volleyball: going to the beach, hiking, being with friends and traveling

Favorite Quote: “Somewhere behind the athlete you’ve become, and the hours of practice, and the coaches who have pushed you, is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back… play for her.”– Mia Hamm

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 29	Redlands	W, 3-0
Nov 2	at La Verne	W, 3-2
Nov 7	La Verne	W, 3-1
Nov 9	Chapman	W, 3-0
Nov 15	vs. Washington (Mo.)	W, 3-1
Nov 16	vs. Carthage	L, 3-2

	Overall	Conf
Matches	30	15
Sets	103	51
Kills	367	177
Kills per set	3.56	3.47
Errors	110	56
Total Attacks	953	498
Total Attacks per set	9.25	9.76
Hitting Percentage	.270	.243
Assists	4	3
Assists per set	0.04	0.06
Service Aces	0	0
Service Errors	0	0
Service Aces per set	0.00	0.00
Receptions	0	0
Reception Errors	0	0
Digs	56	35
Digs per set	0.54	0.69
Block Solo	0	0
Block Assist	86	40
Block Total	86	40
Blocks per set	0.83	0.78
Block Errors	2	1
Ball Handling Errors	1	1
Points	410.0	197.0
Points per set	4.0	3.9
Matches started	29	14

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	k	e	ta	pct	a	sa	se	r	re	digs	bs	ba	be	tot	bhe	pts
Aug 30	Carroll (Wis.)	W, 3-0	1	3	7	1	13	.462	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	8.0
Aug 30	Dallas	W, 3-0	1	2	3	0	11	.273	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	4.5
Aug 31	Augsburg	L, 3-2	1	5	12	6	31	.194	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	0	6	0	15.0
Aug 31	St. Olaf	W, 3-1	1	4	15	2	36	.361	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	15.5
Sep 6	vs. UC Santa Cruz	W, 3-0	1	3	13	6	26	.269	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	5	0	15.5
Sep 6	vs. Linfield	W, 3-0	1	2	11	2	22	.409	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	12.5
Sep 7	vs. Concordia (Tex.)	W, 3-0	1	3	12	2	21	.476	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	13.0
Sep 7	vs. University of Puget Sound	W, 3-0	1	3	6	5	22	.045	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	7.0
Sep 13	vs. Emory	W, 3-0	1	3	15	2	22	.591	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	16.0
Sep 13	at Washington (Mo.)	W, 3-1	1	4	13	3	33	.303	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	14.5
Sep 14	vs. Juniata	L, 3-1	1	4	12	5	37	.189	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	1	4	0	14.0
Sep 20	at Redlands	W, 3-0	1	3	14	4	31	.323	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	14.5
Sep 24	La Verne	W, 3-1	1	4	12	3	33	.273	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	12.5
Sep 27	at Cal Lutheran	W, 3-1	1	4	11	6	36	.139	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	5	1	5	0	13.5
Sep 28	Whittier	W, 3-0	1	3	11	2	28	.321	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	11.5
Oct 1	at Chapman	L, 3-2	-	5	11	9	56	.036	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	3	0	12.5
Oct 4	Caltech	W, 3-0	1	1	2	0	4	.500	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	3.0
Oct 8	Occidental	W, 3-0	1	3	12	1	24	.458	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	13.0
Oct 11	at Pomona-Pitzer	W, 3-0	1	3	11	4	31	.226	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	13.0
Oct 15	Cal Lutheran	W, 3-2	1	5	23	6	50	.340	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	2	0	2	0	24.0
Oct 18	at Whittier	W, 3-1	1	4	17	1	50	.320	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	5	0	19.5
Oct 19	Chapman	W, 3-0	1	3	7	2	26	.192	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	4	0	9.0
Oct 22	at Caltech	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 25	Pomona-Pitzer	W, 3-0	1	3	13	3	32	.313	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	13.5
Oct 26	at Occidental	W, 3-0	1	2	7	2	17	.294	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	8.0
Oct 29	Redlands	W, 3-0	1	3	11	4	35	.200	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	12.5
Nov 2	at La Verne	W, 3-2	1	5	15	9	45	.133	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	4	0	17.0
Nov 7	La Verne	W, 3-1	1	4	14	4	38	.263	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	8	0	18.0
Nov 9	Chapman	W, 3-0	1	3	12	5	34	.206	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	13.0
Nov 15	vs. Washington (Mo.)	W, 3-1	1	4	21	4	46	.370	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	21.0
Nov 16	vs. Carthage	L, 3-2	1	5	24	7	63	.270	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	25.5

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	pct	a	a/s	sa	sa/s	r	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s	pts	pts/s
2016-17	8	13	26	2.00	10	52	.308	1	0.08	1	0.08	0	6	0.46	0	1	1	0.08	27.5	2.1
2017-18	16	42	79	1.88	37	231	.182	1	0.02	0	0.00	1	27	0.64	1	21	22	0.52	90.5	2.2
2018-19	29	115	407	3.54	142	1111	.239	10	0.09	11	0.10	4	133	1.16	4	72	76	0.66	458.0	4.0
2019-20	30	103	367	3.56	110	953	.270	4	0.04	0	0.00	0	56	0.54	0	86	86	0.83	410.0	4.0
Total	83	273	879	3.22	299	2347	.247	16	0.06	12	0.04	5	222	0.81	5	180	185	0.68	986.0	3.6

		m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	pct	a	a/s	sa	sa/s	r	re	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s	pts	pts/s
Event	Total	30	103	367	3.56	110	953	.270	4	0.04	0	0.00	0	0	56	0.54	0	86	86	0.83	410.0	4.0
	Conference	15	51	177	3.47	56	498	.243	3	0.06	0	0.00	0	0	35	0.69	0	40	40	0.78	197.0	3.9
	Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location	Home	14	46	154	3.35	39	395	.291	2	0.04	0	0.00	0	0	26	0.57	0	38	38	0.83	173.0	3.8
	Away	8	30	99	3.30	38	299	.204	2	0.07	0	0.00	0	0	19	0.63	0	27	27	0.90	112.5	3.8
	Neutral	8	27	114	4.22	33	259	.313	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	11	0.41	0	21	21	0.78	124.5	4.6
Result	Wins	26	84	308	3.67	83	766	.294	2	0.02	0	0.00	0	0	46	0.55	0	70	70	0.83	343.0	4.1
Result	Losses	4	19	59	3.11	27	187	.171	2	0.11	0	0.00	0	0	10	0.53	0	16	16	0.84	67.0	3.5
Month	August	4	14	37	2.64	9	91	.308	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	6	0.43	0	12	12	0.86	43.0	3.1
	September	11	36	130	3.61	40	311	.289	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	20	0.56	0	29	29	0.81	144.5	4.0
	October	10	32	114	3.56	32	325	.252	3	0.09	0	0.00	0	0	22	0.69	0	28	28	0.88	128.0	4.0
	November	5	21	86	4.10	29	226	.252	1	0.05	0	0.00	0	0	8	0.38	0	17	17	0.81	94.5	4.5