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Amber Lara
11 Amber Lara
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Oak Park, Ill.
  • High School:
    River Forest
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Business & Sports Management
  • Letters:
    2 (2012, 2013)
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    5.6
  • fg %
    33.5
  • 3pt %
    20.0
  • ft %
    58.7
  • reb/g
    3.6
  • a/g
    1.9
Bio

High School

Lara graduated from Oak Park River Forest High School in 2011. She played basketball in the West Suburban Conference under Bob Biggins, and J.P. Couglin. She was on the All-Conference Academic team in 2011, the Conference Champion Team in 2011, and won Defensive Player of the year in 2008 & 2009. 

Lara was also a member of National Honors Society, Latin National Honors Society, Spoken Word, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), and tutored third graders. 

Personal

Amber is the daughter of Billie and Rodney Lara. She won the Defensive Hustle award at Wittenberg in 2011-12. In College, she is a member of Emerging Leaders and Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honors Society. She always worked for 4 Paws for Ability, a peer helper, and an orientation assistant. In her free time she enjoys reading, writing poetry, workingout, watching football, bike riding, long boarding, running, and doing the dougie. After college, she plans to go to law school. 

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 Denison W, 59-45
Feb 9 at Wooster L, 71-65
Feb 13 DePauw L, 54-46
Feb 16 Ohio Wesleyan W, 55-54
Feb 19 at Denison W, 69-65
Feb 22 at DePauw L, 66-43
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 16
Games started 23 14
Minutes 820 496
Minutes per game 30.4 31.0
FG 59-176 36-102
FG Pct 33.5 35.3
3PT 6-30 4-17
3PT Pct 20.0 23.5
FT 27-46 17-26
FT Pct 58.7 65.4
Off rebounds 28 15
Def rebounds 68 37
Total rebounds 96 52
Rebounds per game 3.6 3.3
Personal fouls 52 35
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 52 29
Turnovers 83 46
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.6
Steals 37 21
Blocks 8 5
Points 151 93
Points per game 5.6 5.8
Points per 40 min 7.4 7.5
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 16 vs. Transylvania W, 64-54 1 25 2-9 22.2 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 5
Nov 17 at Hanover L, 74-61 1 31 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 1-5 20.0 5
Nov 20 Capital L, 66-56 1 32 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 26 Baldwin Wallace L, 66-55 - 23 4-8 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 28 at Earlham W, 63-47 - 28 3-8 37.5 1-2 50.0 4-6 66.7 11
Dec 1 at Oberlin W, 42-38 1 32 0-6 0.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 5 at Kenyon L, 64-58 1 31 8-16 50.0 1-1 100.0 1-4 25.0 18
Dec 15 Thomas More L, 71-51 1 30 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 18 Franklin L, 49-37 1 35 3-11 27.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Dec 28 Defiance W, 62-44 1 30 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 29 Mount Union W, 61-60 1 33 2-9 22.2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Jan 4 Hiram W, 66-61 1 37 0-6 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-3 66.7 2
Jan 5 Allegheny W, 75-54 1 29 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Jan 12 at Denison L, 60-48 1 35 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 3-5 60.0 9
Jan 16 Kenyon L, 64-52 1 34 3-6 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 19 Alumnae   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 19 Wooster W, 54-45 1 37 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 23 at DePauw L, 74-37 1 32 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 26 Oberlin W, 65-37 1 30 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 63-45 1 38 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 1 at Hiram L, 57-54 1 31 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 2 at Allegheny W, 57-46 - 18 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 6 Denison W, 59-45 - 20 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Feb 9 at Wooster L, 71-65 1 32 5-9 55.6 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 13
Feb 13 DePauw L, 54-46 1 32 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 16 Ohio Wesleyan W, 55-54 1 28 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 19 at Denison W, 69-65 1 26 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 22 at DePauw L, 66-43 1 31 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 16 vs. Transylvania W, 64-54 1 25 2 4 6 3 5 0 1
Nov 17 at Hanover L, 74-61 1 31 4 3 7 3 5 1 0
Nov 20 Capital L, 66-56 1 32 0 0 0 1 3 2 0
Nov 26 Baldwin Wallace L, 66-55 - 23 0 5 5 1 3 2 0
Nov 28 at Earlham W, 63-47 - 28 1 4 5 0 1 0 0
Dec 1 at Oberlin W, 42-38 1 32 1 2 3 1 3 2 0
Dec 5 at Kenyon L, 64-58 1 31 3 1 4 0 5 0 0
Dec 15 Thomas More L, 71-51 1 30 0 2 2 1 5 4 1
Dec 18 Franklin L, 49-37 1 35 3 4 7 2 5 2 0
Dec 28 Defiance W, 62-44 1 30 1 3 4 2 1 4 0
Dec 29 Mount Union W, 61-60 1 33 0 3 3 6 1 1 0
Jan 4 Hiram W, 66-61 1 37 2 1 3 4 5 0 0
Jan 5 Allegheny W, 75-54 1 29 0 0 0 2 5 2 0
Jan 12 at Denison L, 60-48 1 35 1 2 3 1 1 2 0
Jan 16 Kenyon L, 64-52 1 34 0 4 4 1 3 0 0
Jan 19 Alumnae   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 19 Wooster W, 54-45 1 37 4 7 11 3 5 1 0
Jan 23 at DePauw L, 74-37 1 32 0 1 1 2 5 0 1
Jan 26 Oberlin W, 65-37 1 30 0 4 4 1 3 2 2
Jan 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 63-45 1 38 0 3 3 2 3 2 0
Feb 1 at Hiram L, 57-54 1 31 2 3 5 2 1 2 0
Feb 2 at Allegheny W, 57-46 - 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Feb 6 Denison W, 59-45 - 20 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
Feb 9 at Wooster L, 71-65 1 32 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
Feb 13 DePauw L, 54-46 1 32 1 2 3 3 1 3 1
Feb 16 Ohio Wesleyan W, 55-54 1 28 0 4 4 4 3 3 1
Feb 19 at Denison W, 69-65 1 26 2 2 4 3 5 0 0
Feb 22 at DePauw L, 66-43 1 31 0 1 1 1 3 0 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 16 vs. Transylvania W, 64-54 1 4 0 0.6
Nov 17 at Hanover L, 74-61 1 1 0 0.6
Nov 20 Capital L, 66-56 1 4 0 0.3
Nov 26 Baldwin Wallace L, 66-55 - 2 0 0.3
Nov 28 at Earlham W, 63-47 - 2 0 0.0
Dec 1 at Oberlin W, 42-38 1 1 0 0.3
Dec 5 at Kenyon L, 64-58 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 15 Thomas More L, 71-51 1 1 0 0.2
Dec 18 Franklin L, 49-37 1 0 0 0.4
Dec 28 Defiance W, 62-44 1 1 0 2.0
Dec 29 Mount Union W, 61-60 1 0 0 6.0
Jan 4 Hiram W, 66-61 1 2 0 0.8
Jan 5 Allegheny W, 75-54 1 4 0 0.4
Jan 12 at Denison L, 60-48 1 1 0 1.0
Jan 16 Kenyon L, 64-52 1 3 0 0.3
Jan 19 Alumnae   - - - -
Jan 19 Wooster W, 54-45 1 1 0 0.6
Jan 23 at DePauw L, 74-37 1 2 0 0.4
Jan 26 Oberlin W, 65-37 1 4 0 0.3
Jan 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 63-45 1 2 0 0.7
Feb 1 at Hiram L, 57-54 1 3 0 2.0
Feb 2 at Allegheny W, 57-46 - 0 0 -
Feb 6 Denison W, 59-45 - 4 0 1.0
Feb 9 at Wooster L, 71-65 1 3 0 1.0
Feb 13 DePauw L, 54-46 1 1 0 3.0
Feb 16 Ohio Wesleyan W, 55-54 1 3 0 1.3
Feb 19 at Denison W, 69-65 1 1 0 0.6
Feb 22 at DePauw L, 66-43 1 1 0 0.3
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2012-13 27 30.4 2.2-6.5 0.2-1.1 1.0-1.7 5.6
Total 27 30.4 2.2-6.5 0.2-1.1 1.0-1.7 5.6

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2012-13 27 23 820 59-176 33.5 6-30 20.0 27-46 58.7 151
Total 27 23 820 59-176 33.5 6-30 20.0 27-46 58.7 151

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2012-13 27 820 30.4 2.9-8.6 0.3-1.5 20.0 1.3-2.2 7.4
Total 27 820 30.4 2.9-8.6 0.3-1.5 20.0 1.3-2.2 7.4

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2012-13 27 1.0 2.5 3.6 1.9 3.1 1.4 0.3
Total 27 1.0 2.5 3.6 1.9 3.1 1.4 0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs pf dq a/to
2012-13 27 23 52 0 0.6
Total 27 23 52 0 0.6

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2012-13 27 1.4 3.3 4.7 2.5 4.0 1.8 0.4
Total 27 1.4 3.3 4.7 2.5 4.0 1.8 0.4

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 27 30.4 2.2-6.5 0.2-1.1 1.0-1.7 5.6
Conference 16 31.0 2.2-6.4 0.2-1.1 1.1-1.6 5.8
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 14 30.7 2.0-6.5 0.1-0.9 0.9-1.3 4.9
Away 12 30.4 2.4-6.3 0.3-1.3 1.2-2.2 6.4
Neutral 1 25.0 2.0-9.0 1.0-2.0 0.0-1.0 5.0
Result            
Wins 13 28.7 1.5-6.2 0.2-1.0 1.3-1.8 4.4
Losses 14 31.9 2.9-6.9 0.3-1.2 0.7-1.6 6.7
Month            
November 5 27.8 2.6-7.4 0.4-1.4 1.2-3.0 6.8
December 6 31.8 2.7-9.0 0.2-1.3 0.8-1.5 6.3
January 8 34.0 2.0-6.1 0.1-1.1 1.2-1.9 5.4
February 8 27.3 1.8-4.5 0.2-0.8 0.8-0.9 4.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 27 23 820 59-176 33.5 6-30 20.0 27-46 58.7 151
Conference 16 14 496 36-102 35.3 4-17 23.5 17-26 65.4 93
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 14 12 430 28-91 30.8 1-12 8.3 12-18 66.7 69
Away 12 10 365 29-76 38.2 4-16 25.0 15-27 55.6 77
Neutral 1 1 25 2-9 22.2 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 5
Result                    
Wins 13 10 373 19-80 23.8 2-13 15.4 17-24 70.8 57
Losses 14 13 447 40-96 41.7 4-17 23.5 10-22 45.5 94
Month                    
November 5 3 139 13-37 35.1 2-7 28.6 6-15 40.0 34
December 6 6 191 16-54 29.6 1-8 12.5 5-9 55.6 38
January 8 8 272 16-49 32.7 1-9 11.1 10-15 66.7 43
February 8 6 218 14-36 38.9 2-6 33.3 6-7 85.7 36

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 27 820 30.4 2.9-8.6 0.3-1.5 20.0 1.3-2.2 7.4
Conference 16 496 31.0 2.9-8.2 0.3-1.4 23.5 1.4-2.1 7.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 14 430 30.7 2.6-8.5 0.1-1.1 8.3 1.1-1.7 6.4
Away 12 365 30.4 3.2-8.3 0.4-1.8 25.0 1.6-3.0 8.4
Neutral 1 25 25.0 3.2-14.4 1.6-3.2 50.0 0.0-1.6 8.0
Result                
Wins 13 373 28.7 2.0-8.6 0.2-1.4 15.4 1.8-2.6 6.1
Losses 14 447 31.9 3.6-8.6 0.4-1.5 23.5 0.9-2.0 8.4
Month                
November 5 139 27.8 3.7-10.6 0.6-2.0 28.6 1.7-4.3 9.8
December 6 191 31.8 3.4-11.3 0.2-1.7 12.5 1.0-1.9 8.0
January 8 272 34.0 2.4-7.2 0.1-1.3 11.1 1.5-2.2 6.3
February 8 218 27.3 2.6-6.6 0.4-1.1 33.3 1.1-1.3 6.6

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 27 1.0 2.5 3.6 1.9 3.1 1.4 0.3
Conference 16 0.9 2.3 3.3 1.8 2.9 1.3 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 14 0.8 2.9 3.7 2.4 3.2 1.9 0.4
Away 12 1.3 1.9 3.2 1.3 2.8 0.9 0.2
Neutral 1 2.0 4.0 6.0 3.0 5.0 0.0 1.0
Result                
Wins 13 1.0 2.8 3.8 2.4 3.0 1.2 0.3
Losses 14 1.1 2.3 3.4 1.5 3.1 1.5 0.3
Month                
November 5 1.4 3.2 4.6 1.6 3.4 1.0 0.2
December 6 1.3 2.5 3.8 2.0 3.3 2.2 0.2
January 8 0.9 2.8 3.6 2.0 3.8 1.1 0.4
February 8 0.8 1.9 2.6 2.0 2.0 1.3 0.4

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs pf dq a/to
Event          
Total 27 23 52 0 0.6
Conference 16 14 35 0 0.6
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 14 12 30 0 0.7
Away 12 10 18 0 0.5
Neutral 1 1 4 0 0.6
Result          
Wins 13 10 27 0 0.8
Losses 14 13 25 0 0.5
Month          
November 5 3 13 0 0.5
December 6 6 4 0 0.6
January 8 8 19 0 0.5
February 8 6 16 0 1.0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 27 1.4 3.3 4.7 2.5 4.0 1.8 0.4
Conference 16 1.2 3.0 4.2 2.3 3.7 1.7 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 14 1.0 3.8 4.8 3.1 4.2 2.4 0.5
Away 12 1.6 2.5 4.2 1.8 3.6 1.2 0.2
Neutral 1 3.2 6.4 9.6 4.8 8.0 0.0 1.6
Result                
Wins 13 1.4 3.9 5.3 3.3 4.2 1.7 0.4
Losses 14 1.3 2.9 4.2 1.9 3.9 1.9 0.4
Month                
November 5 2.0 4.6 6.6 2.3 4.9 1.4 0.3
December 6 1.7 3.1 4.8 2.5 4.2 2.7 0.2
January 8 1.0 3.2 4.3 2.4 4.4 1.3 0.4
February 8 1.1 2.8 3.9 2.9 2.9 1.8 0.6

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min