Lady Aggie Volleyball

 

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Amber Inman


Class:
Junior
Height:
5-5
Hometown:
Sparta, N.C.
Position:
Defensive Specialist
Previous School:
Alleghany
   

Inman has gradually improved since becoming an Aggie and provides the Aggies with an excellent defender…Despite being a walk-on, Inman has demonstrated the willingness to work hard and adapt to change…She can play a number of roles for the Aggies, including libero, setter and defensive specialist…Has outstanding passing skills and she is very coachable…Has averaged 1.61 digs and 0.29 service aces per game over her career.

2008:  Played 95 games over all 29 matches and made two starts...Played libero occasionally during the season... Ranked third on the team in total digs (184) and digs per game (1.94)...Made 17 service aces during the season, which ranked her fifth on the team...Made only 34 receive errors during the season...Had five games in which she recorded double-figure digs...Made a career-high 17 digs against UNC Wilmington on Aug. 30...Recorded 12 digs, had three assists and three service aces against Alabama A&M on Sept. 12...Had 13 digs against High Point on Sept. 9

2007: Played 96 games over 31 matches and made five starts...Came into her own as one of the Aggies top defensive players...She also proved to be an adequate server...She tied for the team lead in serves aces with 38 and led the team in serves aces per game with 0.40...She finished the season with 123 digs and averaged 1.28 digs per game...Made only 10 serve receive errors during the season...She also had four kills and 23 assists...She recorded 11 digs and had two assists in a road win over S.C. State on Sept. 25...Set a season high in serves aces with six in a 3-1 loss to Providence on Sept. 29…She also had six digs in the game...She had five serves aces in a 3-0 win over Savannah State on Sept. 28...Recorded eight digs and had two assists in a road win over Norfolk State on Oct. 19.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played three seasons at Alleghany High School under head coach Debbie Weaver...Was an all-conference performer as a junior and senior...She also played basketball where she earned honorable mention honors as a junior and all-conference honors as a senior...As softball standout, she earned all-conference recognition as a junior and senior...As a track and field athlete, she was named all-conference as a sophomore

PERSONAL: Full name is Amber Dawn Inman...She is the daughter of Jenna Billings...She has one sibling, Ryan...She was born on May 3, 1989...She is a sports science major...She wants to be a volleyball coach for a collegiate team after graduation...She says Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist Misty May has had the biggest influence in her life.