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  Amy Horton

Amy Horton

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Tallapoosa, Ga.

High School:
Haralson County

Last College:
UCLA

Height:
6-0

Position:
Forward

Birthdate:
11/03/1987

General: Redshirted for freshman season at Tech after transferring from UCLA in December 2006 ... Will be eligible to play in January 2008 ... Has long range scoring ability ... Also a good passer who sees the court well.

2007-08: Played four games in her first season on the Flats ... Scored 2 points and had 2 assists in 11 minutes off the bench in win over Northwestern (11/21) ... Finished with 6 points in 12 minutes of action against Davidson on opening night (11/9).

Prep: Played at Haralson County HS for coach Steve Lambert ... Averaged 36 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and two steals as a senior ... Ranked third in the nation in scoring as a senior ... Three-time All-State selection ... Named honorable mention Parade All-American ... adidas All-American selection ... adidas All-American team MVP ... Two-time All-Area Player of the Year ... Four-time All-Area first-team selection ... Named all four years to the Atlanta Tip-Off Club team ... Averaged 25 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as a junior ... As a sophomore, she averaged 28 points, 13 rebounds and five assists ... Averaged 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as a freshman ... Played club basketball for the Georgia Dream team.

Personal: Full Name: Amy Elizabeth Horton ... Born: November 3, 1987 in Carrollton, GA ... Parents: Barry Horton and Lesa Lynn Golgart ... Has one brother, Clay and one sister, Avery, who are twins ... Biggest athletic thrill was being named All-American MVP ... Names Magic Johnson as the athlete she most admires.

Horton's Career Statistics
Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg
2007-08 4-0 26/6.5 4-15 .267 0-7 .000 0-0 .000 2 1 3 0.8 3-0 4 3 1 1 8/2.0
Totals 4-0 26/6.5 4-15 .267 0-7 .000 0-0 .000 2 1 3 0.8 3-0 4 3 1 1 8/2.0

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