Indiana University Athletics
2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Amber Deane
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lathrup Village, Mich.
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
2016-17 (Graduate)
Played in 26 games, making two starts … averaged 2.3 points and 8.1 minutes per game … scored a season-high 12 points in the WNIT quarterfinals against Villanova … set a season-high three rebounds at Auburn and against Villanova … scored 10 points in a win over Vanderbilt where she shot 4-for-6 from the floor … dished out a season-high four assists at Chattanooga and tallied 18 total on the season … played a season-high 22 minutes and two steals against UMass Lowell.
Before Indiana – A graduate transfer from Dayton … played in a total of 104 games for the Dayton Flyers over her four-year career … scored 1,104 points during her time as a Flyer, despite missing most of her senior season due to injury … helped lead Dayton to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances … averaged 15.3 points per game in her nine appearances as a senior to go along a 46.0 shooting clip and went 80.9 percent from the free throw line … was on the Naismith Award midseason watch list of top 50 players in the country.
Personal – Born February 22, 1994 … daughter of George and Alma Deane … pursuing master’s degree in media-journalism.
At Dayton
2015-2016 (Senior)
• Fall 2015 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Named to the Fall 2015 Dayton Dean's List
2014-15 (Junior)
• Named to the 2014-15 Preseason A-10 Second Team
• Played in all 35 games as a co-captain averaging 21.7 minutes per game
• Averaged 10.5 points and 3.6 rebounds per game
• Season high 25 points against Central Michigan (12/31)
• Scored 23 points in the NCAA Second Round game versus Kentucky (3/22)
• Scored in double figures in 19 games including 9 times in the final 11 games of the season
• Shot a career high 80.6% from the free throw line
• A-10 Sixth Woman of the Year
• Dayton's 23rd 1,000-point scorer against George Washington on March 8
2013-14 (Sophomore)
• Named to the 2013-14 Preseason A-10 Second Team
• One of 34 named to the USA Basketball U19 World Championship training camp during the summer of 2013
• Started in 29 games, averaging 31.1 minutes per game, missing two games due to injury
• Averaged 13.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game
• Season-high 23 points against Akron (11/15) and George Washington (1/16), and career highs in rebounds (11) against Toledo (12/22), and assists (10) against Michigan State (11/17)
• Scored in double figures 21 out of 29 games played and had four double-doubles throughout the season
• Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll following the fall 2013 semester
2012-13 (Freshman)
• Started in all 31 games, averaging 25 minutes per game
• Averaged 9.9 points and 4.7 rebounds per game
• Named the Most Valuable Player of the Maggie Dixon Classic after scoring a career-high 27 points with five rebounds and two steals in the championship game against No. 25 DePaul
• College Sports Madness High-Major Women’s Basketball Player of the Week and CSM A-10 Player of the week after her exceptional performance at the Maggie Dixon Classic
• Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week and had another career-high of 11 rebounds against Butler and a then-career-high seven assists against Eastern Illinois
• Led the team and the Atlantic 10 in field goal percentage (.556)
• Finished the season shooting .327 from behind the arc and .737 from the free- throw line
• Named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year and to the A-10 All-Rookie Team
High School
• 3-star prospect by ESPN HoopGurlz
• Two-time Class B All-State First Team selection
• Honorable Mention AP Class B All-State as a junior
• Country Day won 2012 MHSAA Region 12 Final
• Averaged 19.1 points, four rebounds, three steals per game as a junior
• Her team posted two consecutive years with an undefeated regular season as a sophomore and junior
• Led DCD to four consecutive district and regional championships
• Led DCD to a 2009 state championship.
AAU
• Played for the Motor City Suns
• Named to the U.S. Junior Championships Indy 100 U-16 All-Star Team
Played in 26 games, making two starts … averaged 2.3 points and 8.1 minutes per game … scored a season-high 12 points in the WNIT quarterfinals against Villanova … set a season-high three rebounds at Auburn and against Villanova … scored 10 points in a win over Vanderbilt where she shot 4-for-6 from the floor … dished out a season-high four assists at Chattanooga and tallied 18 total on the season … played a season-high 22 minutes and two steals against UMass Lowell.
Before Indiana – A graduate transfer from Dayton … played in a total of 104 games for the Dayton Flyers over her four-year career … scored 1,104 points during her time as a Flyer, despite missing most of her senior season due to injury … helped lead Dayton to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances … averaged 15.3 points per game in her nine appearances as a senior to go along a 46.0 shooting clip and went 80.9 percent from the free throw line … was on the Naismith Award midseason watch list of top 50 players in the country.
Personal – Born February 22, 1994 … daughter of George and Alma Deane … pursuing master’s degree in media-journalism.
At Dayton
2015-2016 (Senior)
• Fall 2015 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Named to the Fall 2015 Dayton Dean's List
2014-15 (Junior)
• Named to the 2014-15 Preseason A-10 Second Team
• Played in all 35 games as a co-captain averaging 21.7 minutes per game
• Averaged 10.5 points and 3.6 rebounds per game
• Season high 25 points against Central Michigan (12/31)
• Scored 23 points in the NCAA Second Round game versus Kentucky (3/22)
• Scored in double figures in 19 games including 9 times in the final 11 games of the season
• Shot a career high 80.6% from the free throw line
• A-10 Sixth Woman of the Year
• Dayton's 23rd 1,000-point scorer against George Washington on March 8
2013-14 (Sophomore)
• Named to the 2013-14 Preseason A-10 Second Team
• One of 34 named to the USA Basketball U19 World Championship training camp during the summer of 2013
• Started in 29 games, averaging 31.1 minutes per game, missing two games due to injury
• Averaged 13.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game
• Season-high 23 points against Akron (11/15) and George Washington (1/16), and career highs in rebounds (11) against Toledo (12/22), and assists (10) against Michigan State (11/17)
• Scored in double figures 21 out of 29 games played and had four double-doubles throughout the season
• Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll following the fall 2013 semester
2012-13 (Freshman)
• Started in all 31 games, averaging 25 minutes per game
• Averaged 9.9 points and 4.7 rebounds per game
• Named the Most Valuable Player of the Maggie Dixon Classic after scoring a career-high 27 points with five rebounds and two steals in the championship game against No. 25 DePaul
• College Sports Madness High-Major Women’s Basketball Player of the Week and CSM A-10 Player of the week after her exceptional performance at the Maggie Dixon Classic
• Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week and had another career-high of 11 rebounds against Butler and a then-career-high seven assists against Eastern Illinois
• Led the team and the Atlantic 10 in field goal percentage (.556)
• Finished the season shooting .327 from behind the arc and .737 from the free- throw line
• Named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year and to the A-10 All-Rookie Team
High School
• 3-star prospect by ESPN HoopGurlz
• Two-time Class B All-State First Team selection
• Honorable Mention AP Class B All-State as a junior
• Country Day won 2012 MHSAA Region 12 Final
• Averaged 19.1 points, four rebounds, three steals per game as a junior
• Her team posted two consecutive years with an undefeated regular season as a sophomore and junior
• Led DCD to four consecutive district and regional championships
• Led DCD to a 2009 state championship.
AAU
• Played for the Motor City Suns
• Named to the U.S. Junior Championships Indy 100 U-16 All-Star Team
IUBB Pregame Press Conference
Friday, February 13
IUWBB Postgame at USC
Friday, February 13
IUBB Postgame Press Conference
Tuesday, February 10
Darian DeVries Postgame Press Conference
Tuesday, February 10




