| Jennifer Amobi |
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As a Senior
2005:Started 19 of 24 matches ... Led the Auburn attack with 3.80 KPG ... Finished career with 3.57 KPG which ranks sixth all-time at AU ... Concluded season with team leading 308 kills ... Ranked No. 7 (SEC only) and No. 9 (all matches) in the SEC for kills ... Recorded team high attack percentage - .166 - on the season ... Concluded collegiate career at Tennessee ... Led team in kills for 13th consecutive match at South Carolina with 17 kills on 47 attempts to account for 19 points ... In final collegiate match in Auburn versus No. 6 Florida, led the team with 11 kills on 42 attempts and had four digs and tied career-high with three service aces ... Recorded 11 kills against Georgia on Senior Night ... Had third highest attack percentage of the season at Arkansas, .278, with 16 kills on 36 attempts ... Posted three blocks and contributed 18 points during the four games in Fayetteville ... Tied for the team lead in kills with nine at LSU and had two aces ... Turned in a season-high for kills and attempts in win over Mississippi State ... Had 23 kills in 52 attacks for a percentage of .288 versus the Bulldogs ... Against Alabama, posted a .343 attack percentage with 15 kills on 35 attempts and only three errors ... Had two solo blocks for the first time this season against South Carolina and led the team with 15 kills ... Turned in a career best four assisted blocks against Tennessee and had 17 kills ... Attempted 46 attacks with 15 kills and seven digs at Ole Miss ... Had nine digs against Mississippi to lead the Auburn offense ... Tied career high with three blocks against #24 LSU ... Registered 16 kills and seven digs against LSU ... Tied career high with eight digs versus Arkansas ... Also contributed 23 kills on 49 attempts (.327) to led the Tigers offense against LadyBacks ... Contributed 11 kills on 34 attempts, second-highest for AU, in three-game win over Kentucky ... Had six kills against Alabama ... Named MVP of Mizuno/Auburn Challenge ...Against Clemson, accounted for 11.5 points with 10 kills, an ace and a block assist ... Led the team with 13 kills on 28 attempts and four digs versus Alabama A&M ... Had 16 kills on 37 attempts (.270) and three blocks in win over Furman ... Recorded eight digs and four kills in win over Northern Arizona ... Had six kills and a service ace at Arizona State ... Did not play against Texas State due to minor injury ... Turned in a team-high 21 kills on 54 attempts in the five-game thriller against Georgia Southern ... Scored 21.5 points of 99 for the Tigers against the Eagles ... Racked up 19 kills on 29 attempts (.586) in season-opening win over Grambling State.
As a Junior
2004: Started 17 matches ... 3.32 KPG was second on the team ... Finish with 246 kills, good for third on the team ... Registered a team-high 22 kills on 58 attacks in the loss to Iowa State ... Put down a team-best 31 kills at the Salbasgeon Suites Invitational ... Collected double-digit kills in all three matches of the Salbasgeon Suites Invitational ....250 attack percentage (10-4-24) against Oral Roberts was a season high ... Served up a careerbest three aces against Oral Roberts ... Hit .233 (12-5-30) in the win at Kentucky ... Missed the Arkansas-LSU weekend with a lower leg injury ... Returned to the floor against South Carolina with five kills on 12 attempts with just one error ... Returned to the starting lineup for the Ole Miss- Miss. State weekend and collected 14 kills in each match ... Hit .478 (14-3-23) against Mississippi State and also had a career-high-tying three aces against the Bulldogs ... Was in the starting lineup in the SEC Tournament-clinching win over Kentucky, putting down 13 kills ... Led the Tigers with a careerhigh 25 kills in their SEC Tournament loss to Tennessee ... Average 13.5 kills on a .258 hitting percentage (27-10-66) at the American Riviera Classic.
As a R-Sophomore
2003: Transferred to Auburn from Penn State and will sit out the season due to the transfer rule.
As a Sophomore
2002: Transferred to Penn State where she played in five matches before deciding to sit out as a redshirt ... Tallied 12 kills and a .320 hitting percentage in her five matches.
As a Freshman
2001: at Marquette ... Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team and earned Conference USA Player of the Week honors ... Played in 109 games at outside hitter for the Golden Eagles, averaging 0.35 blocks per game and 3.36 kills per game while hitting .224.
High School: Played for Monique Comstock ... Team captain for Springbrook while earning four varsity letters ... Two-time Player of the Year by the Montgomery Journal and the Gazette News ... Two-time first team all-county ... Most Valuable Female Athlete senior year ... Played for Fran Duvall and the Metro VBC.
Personal: Full name is Jennifer Ndidiamaka Amobi ... Born March 22, 1983 ... Mother is Evangeline ... Has three brothers, Anthony, Franklin and Jermaine and two sisters, Nnenna and Jacqueline ... Sister Nnenna played volleyball for the University of Georgia and the University of Maryland.
CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 25 vs. Tennessee (11/19/04)
Attempts: 58 vs. Iowa State (9/4/04)
Total Blocks: 4 vs. Tennessee (10/14/05)
Digs: 8 - 3 times, last vs. Arkansas (9/30/05)
Aces: 3 - 3 times, last vs. Florida (11/6/05)
