2010-11 Stats

Elected captain of 2010-11 squad… Tops among returning players in rebounds, blocked shots and steals… 2009-10: All-UAA Honorable mention… Played in 19 games with 18 starts after missing most of first two weeks of season due to injury… Averaged 8.3 points per game, third on the squad… Led team with 7.4 rebounds per game and 11 blocked shots… 20 steals were second-most on squad… Fourth in the UAA in rebounding, fifth in free-throw percentage (.750, 42-56)… Scored in double figures seven times and had 10 or more rebounds six times for a total of four double-double performances… Led team in scoring once, rebounding six times… After working her way back into the rotation in December, opened 2010 with her first career double-double with 15 points and a game-high 12 rebounds – both career-bests at the time - in an 81-77 loss to the University of New England… Seven boards came on offensive glass against the Nor'Easters… Set a new career high in next contest, the UAA opener at NYU, 1/9… She had 17 points, including 12 in the second half to help the Judges to a 73-68… Shot 6-of-8 from the floor and 5-of-5 from the line against the Violets… Scored in double figures for the third straight game and notched her second double-double with 12 points and a game-high 11 boards at Washington University, 1/15, in a 67-57 loss… Registered third double-double in a span of five games with 10 points, 13 rebounds in a 55-48 win over Rochester, 1/22… Also reached double figures in rebounding with 11 in a loss to Emory, 1/24, and again in a win over NYU, 2/27… With 15 of her 17 points in the second half, helped the Judges overcome a 20-point deficit in a 67-65 win at Rochester… Tallied nine points in the Judges' 24-4 run, including just her fourth 3-pointer of the season that cut the deficit to three, and a put-back that tied the game for the first time since the opening tap… Helped Judges avenge home loss to Emory with game-highs of 16 points and 17 rebounds in 58-38 win on 2/21… Reached double-double status in the first half with 10 points and 10 rebounds… Career-best 17 boards were top performance by a Brandeis player in 2009-10 and were just seven fewer than the entire Eagle team… Shot 6-of-8 from the field, 4-of-5 from the line… Earned UAA Player of the Week honors for those efforts… 2008-09: For the second year in a row, led all bench players in minutes played, averaging 16.2 minutes per game… Saw action in all 28 contests… Averaged 5.4 points and 3.1 rebounds per game… Her .460 shooting percentage was second on the squad among players with more than two attempts per game, tops among returning players… Led team in rebounding four times… Scored in double figures three times… Grabbed team-high nine rebounds in season-high 25 minutes of action in the Brandeis Tip-Off Tournament championship game, 11/23… Helped the Judges to a 71-44 win over 15^th-ranked Bowdoin in that game by pulling down season-high four on the offensive glass… In a 94-52 rout of Emmanuel, 12/2, scored a career-high 14 points and dished career-best three assists in just 15 minutes…Hit five-of-six from the field, four-of-four from the line against the Saints as the Judges put up the fourth-highest point total in team history… Came up just shy of first collegiate double-double with nine points and nine boards in 12/31 win over Regis, 64-58… Scored five points in a key 12-2 run as the Judges rallied against No. 1 Rochester on 1/9 and finished with 11, but Brandeis couldn't come all the way back in a 66-62 loss… Scored 10 points and had three more dimes in a 79-66 win at Case, 1/23… Scored the game-winning basket and had a key late offensive rebound when the Judges stunned No. 2 Rochester in upstate New York on 2/15, 52-50… Led team with eight rebounds (four offensive) in 79-52 win over Mount Saint Mary in the second round of the NCAA tournament… 07-08: Played in all 27 games off the bench as a rookie, averaging 16.7 minutes per game to lead all reserves… 4.3 rebounds per game tied for second most on the team… Led team in rebounding four times, including six boards in collegiate debut, 11/16 vs. Mount Holyoke… Also scored 10 points in that game, one of three double-digit scoring performances… Career-high 11 rebounds, including six on the offensive glass, came in a loss to Tufts, 11/25… Next 10-point performance came 1/12 at NYU in her first UAA game… She was the team's second leading scorer in a 57-47 loss… Tallied seven straight points in a key stretch of a 71-64 UAA win over Rochester, 2/15… Career-high 13 points came in NCAA play, helping the Judges rally against Southern Maine on 3/7… Went six-for-seven from the line, including four key free throws down the stretch as Brandeis erased a 14-point deficit… Also had the Judges' best free-throw performance of the season, going 5-for-5 against Kenyon, 11/17…Academic: Majoring in economics with a minor in business… Member of SAAC… Recipient of Leo L. Rosenhirsch Scholarship…  Interned at State Street Corporation summer of 2009… High School: Multi-sport standout at DePere High School in DePere, Wisc., lettered in four different sports… Started for  two years in both basketball and volleyball, while also earning letters in softball and track… Served as captain of both basketball and volleyball teams as a senior… Named Bay Conference Player of the Year honorable mention All-State in 2006-07, playing in the Wisconsin All-Star Game for the Division I North squad…Also selected honorable mention All-Conference as a junior…  Led the Redbirds to a Wisconsin state championship in 2005 and Bay State conference titles in 2006 and 2007.

 Strodthoff, Amber