Women's Basketball



#32 - Meredith Amyot
Position: G
Year: Senior
Hometown: Ashford, Conn.
High School: E.O. Smith
Height: 5-9

Profile: Very aggressive defender...Explosive with the ball...Good three-point range.

2008-09: Missed her entire senior season due to injury.

2007-08: Played in 19 games, starting 11...Averaged 17 minutes, 3.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game... Had a season- high 13 points against Franklin Pierce College on 2-23-08...Had six steals against Stonehill College on 2-26-08...Shot 100 percent from three-point distance four times last year against Southern N.H. on 1-10-08, Bentley on 1-16-08, Assumption on 1-26-08, and Stoehill on 2-26-08.

2006-07: Played in 25 games, starting seven...Averaged 23.1 minutes, 5.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game...Scored 10 or more points on four occasions...Scored a career-high 19 points at Bridgeport on 11-18-06...Led the team in steals with 39...Perfect from the free throw line six times, including going a perfect 6-for-6 against Molloy on 12-22-06...Had five steals at Pace on 11-17-06 and against Le Moyne on 2-17-07.

2005-06: Played in 27 games as a freshman, starting 19 times...Averaged 26.9 minutes, 6.5 points and 3.2 rebounds per game...Scored at least 10 points four times, including career-high 13 points against Pace on 2-21-06 in the final game of the season...Led the team with 69 steals and averaged 2.56 steals per game, fourth-best in the conference...Had at least four steals on eight occasions, including a career-high of eight against Queens College on 11-20-05...Had three blocks and five steals during a game against NYIT on 12-22-05.

Coach Leazier on Amyot: "We are sad to lose Meredith for the season due to injury. You never want to see a kid get hurt, and it is particularly upsetting when she is entering her senior season."

Previous: Averaged 14 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and five steals per game at E.O. Smith...Was team captain her junior and senior years...Two-time All-Conference team honoree...Named the CCC East Conference MVP her senior year after leading her team to its first-ever CCC East title...Posted 13 double-doubles in 22 games her senior year...Averaged a double-double over six games at the AAU Division I National Tournament...Was All-Conference Academic Team for four-straight years...Also played goalie for her school's soccer team.

Personal: Daughter of Maribeth Amyot...Was born in Morgantown, W.V., before moving to Connecticut in 1995...Has two brothers, Gregory and Timothy...On the Honor Roll for four years in high school...A sociology major.