2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster

Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Laurence Johnson
Rob Knox

10 Amber Griffin

10 Amber Griffin

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Locust Grove, GA

Summary

Biography

2015-16: Started 24 games...Averaged 10.8 points and 3.6 rebounds per game...Second on the team with 77 assists. Averaged 2.7 assists per game, which was tenth in the MEAC...Ranks second among the all-time assists leaders in school history with 370 career assists...Dished three or more assists 14 times...Led the Lady Eagles in assists five times this season...Distributed a season best seven assists against Delaware State on Mar. 3...Averaged 33.5 minutes, which ranks second on the team...Recorded a career high 21 points twice against Mount St. Mary's (Nov. 29) and Morgan State (Feb. 27)...Closed the season with six consecutive double figure scoring games...Finished with double figures in scoring 17 times including two games of 20 or more points...Stood fifth on the team with 36 steals...Shot 44.5% from the field and 72.0% from the foul line (36-of-50)...Helped Coppin State advance to the Championship game of the MEAC Tournament...Earned 2016 All-MEAC Tournament team honors. 

2014-15: Started in all 29 games…Averaged 7.9 points and 3.3 rebounds per game…Led the team with 96 assists…Averaged 3.3 assists per game, which was sixth in the MEAC…Her 1.2 assist to turnover ratio was fourth in the MEAC…Ranks third among the all-time assists leaders in school history with 293 career assists…Dished three or more assists 19 times…Led the Eagles in assists 16 times this season…Averaged a team-high 35.7 minutes, which ranked third in the MEAC…Recorded a career-high 15 points against Morgan State Feb. 28…Had her first career double-double (12 points, 11 rebounds) against Delaware State Mar. 5…Her 11 boards was a career-high…Tied her career-best 10 assists against Bethune-Cookman Jan. 17…Finished with double figures in scoring 12 times…Stood third on the team with 30 steals…Shot 70.2 percent from the foul line (40-of-57)… Helped Coppin State advance to the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament.

2013-14: Griffin led the Eagles in assists with 138 while starting 30 games…Griffin averaged 5.3 points and 3.2 rebounds per game...She led the MEAC in assist to turnover ratio (1.7) and was fourth in the MEAC in assists per game (4.6)…Griffin handed out a career-high 10 assists against South Carolina State (Jan. 13)…She had 15 games in which she finished with five or more assists…Griffin handed out nine assists each in wins over Delaware State (Feb. 3) and Howard (Mar. 3)..She also finished with eight assists in the MEAC title game against Hampton (Mar. 15)…Griffin scored in double figures four times…She scored a season-high 12 points against North Carolina on Nov. 24..Griffin scored 11 points each in games against Alabama (Dec. 29) and Savannah State (Jan. 11)…She made seven 3-pointers and had two games in which she made both attempts (Alabama and Hampton)…Griffin was third on the team with 40 steals…She had a season-high four steals against Georgia Tech (Nov. 8) and Morgan State (Feb. 10)…Recorded only blocked shots of the season against American (Dec. 21) and Hampton (Jan. 18)…Griffin had a season-high seven rebounds against Norfolk State (Feb. 22). …She helped Coppin State win 17 games and advance to the MEAC championship contest.
2012-13: Appeared in 29 games for the Eagles…She averaged 1.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game…Griffin averaged 17.0 minutes per game…She scored a season-high eight points against Bethune-Cookman (Mar. 7)…Tallied 23 steals on the season, including five against Delaware State (Feb. 16)…She recorded nine games with three or more assists…Griffin dished five assists each against Cheyney (Nov. 9) and South Carolina State (Jan. 14)…Had a season-high seven assists against UMES (Mar. 4)…She was third on the team with 59 assists…Griffin made 81.8 percent of her free-throws (9-for-11)…She helped Coppin State win 16 games and advance to the semifinals of the MEAC tournament.
 
Prior to Coppin State: Attended Luella High School in Locust Grove, Ga.…Ranked as the 100th-best point guard in the nation by ESPN HoopGurlz…Helped lead the team to an 18-11 record during her senior season…Helped lead the Lions to three consecutive state tournament appearances…Named to the Atlanta Journal Constitution All-Metro honorable mention team as a senior…Was named first team all-region as a senior…School’s all-time assist leader.
 
Personal: Born on October 29 in Long Beach, Calif.…Academic major is psychology…Daughter of Michael and Andrea Griffin…Brother Michael played basketball at Prarie View A&M.

Career Highs
Points..............21(2x), last vs. Morgan State (2/27/16)
FG Made........... 9 (2x), last vs. Norfolk State (3/7/16)
FG Att............... 16 (2x), last vs. Morgan State (2/27/16)
3Pt. FG Made... 2 (5x), last vs Morgan State (2/27/16)
3Pt. FG Att....... 4 (2x), last at Howard (1/9/16)
FT Made........... 7 at N.C. A&T (1/27/14)
FT Att............... 8 at N.C. A&T (1/27/14)
Rebounds......... 11, Delaware State (3/5/15)
Assists........... 10 (2x), last: Bethune-Cookman (1/17/14)
Steals................ 5, Delaware State (2/16/13)
Blocks............... 1 (3x), last: vs. Savannah State (3/11/15)
Minutes...... 47, UMBC (11/19/15)
 
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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2012-13Freshman

    guard
    5'3"
    10
  • 10

    2013-14Sophomore

    guard
    5'3"
    10
  • 10

    2014-15Junior

    Guard
    5'3"
    10
  • 10

    2015-16Senior

    Guard
    5'3"
    10