University of South Alabama Athletics

AT SOUTH ALABAMA
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012): Competed in seven matches and saw time in 14 sets…Recorded 12 kills and had 1 assistrs one ace and five block assists during the season…Had a season-best five kills against Troy (10/27), while also posting five block assists and two digs versus the Trojans…Had three kills and two block assists versus Jackson State (10/24)…Missed some time during the season due to injury.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2011): Competed in 15 matches for South Alabama, starting six…Averaged 1.55 kills per set and recorded 62 kills in 40 sets of action…Also had 11 digs and 12 block assists…Saw limited time on the court during most of the season, but came off the bench against Denver (10/22) and recorded a season and a match-high 13 kills…Hit a .231 versus the Pioneers…Started six of the Jaguars’ final seven matches of the season following the performance against DU…Prior to the match versus DU, she had had just eight kills and played in 13 sets of the previous seven matches…Posted 10 kills. thee block assists versus Troy (11/1)…Registered nine kills against Florida International (11/11) on the final weekend of the regular season…Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.

AT ISABELLA HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered five years at Isabella High School in Maplesville, Ala…Earned first-team all-state honors, as well as being selected as the area tournament MVP both her junior and senior seasons…IHS advanced to the quarterfinals of the state tournament each season and finished the 2010 campaign with 35 wins…Also a member of Isabella’s 2006 Elite Eight team…Earned second-team all-state honors as a sophomore and was the 2010 Clanton Advertiser Player of the Year…Recorded 569 kills, 152 blocks and 115 aces during her senior season…Posted 472 kills, 120 blocks and 78 aces as a junior…For her career, she finished with 1,590 kills and 432 blocks – both school records…Holds the Mustangs’ single-season marks for kills and blocks…Also lettered in basketball during her prep career and played club ball for three years for Club Crimson based out of Tuscaloosa, Ala.

PERSONAL: Amber Rena Wyatt…Born in Birmingham, Ala…Daughter of Billy and Juanita Wyatt…Favorite athletes are the NFL’s Tim Tebow and the NBA’s Ray Allen…Favorite professional teams are the Boston Celtics, Atlanta Braves and the New Orleans Saints…Favorite musical artist is Skillet…Favorite books are from the Twilight series…Favorite type of food is Japanese…Favorite classes are math and physics…Would like to attend USA’s physical therapy school after completion of her undergraduate degree…Majoring in pre-physical therapy.