2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster

14 Amanda Ruffner

  • Position F
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Proctorville, Ohio
  • Prev School Chesapeake

Biography

Notable
  • Enters senior season with 717 career points
  • Is currently the all-time school leader in career field-goal percentage (.576)

As A Junior (2015-16) | Game-by-Game
  • Earned second team All-MEC honors
  • Named MEC Player of the Week (11/23/15)
  • Named to the MEC All-Tournament Team
  • Started every game at the forward position for the Falcons
  • Finished second on the team in scoring (15.3) and third in rebounds (5.9)
  • Ranked third in the Mountain East Conference in field-goal percentage (.584)
  • Her .584 field-goal percentage is also the third-highest in a single-season at FSU
  • Finished second on the team with 26 blocked shots
  • Also recorded 46 assists and 28 steals on the year
  • Started the season with five-straight 20-point scoring performances
  • Finished the season with 11 20-point scoring performances
  • Scored in double-figures in 25 games as a junior
  • Made more free throws (97) than any other player on the team attempted
  • Recorded both of her double-doubles against Glenville State
  • Had a career-high four blocked shots vs. UVa-Wise (1/4)
  • Scored a career-high 27 points against Urbana (1/18)
  • Averaged 33.1 minutes per game

As A Sophomore (2014-15) | Game-By-Game
  • Appeared in 30 games and made one start for the Falcons
  • Was the first player off the bench for the Falcons
  • Finished fifth on the team, averaging 7.4 points per game
  • Averaged 18.6 minutes and pulled down 4.7 rebounds per game
  • Led the team in field-goal percentage, shooting 60.3 percent from the floor (88-of-146)
  • Also tied for second on the team with 19 blocks and passed out 30 assists
  • Reached double-figure scoring six times
  • Racked up 14 points and eight boards in a non-conference game against Alderson Broaddus (11/18)
  • Chipped in six points and seven rebounds at home vs. Ohio Valley (11/20)
  • Reached double figures in three-straight game, starting with 16 points and eight rebounds at WV Wesleyan (11/22)
  • Just missed a double-double with a season-high 20 points and nine rebounds vs. Glenville State (11/24)
  • Made her only start of the season against Salem (12/1), chipping in 15 points and nine boards
  • Had seven points and seven rebounds vs. Urbana (1/3) to open the 2015 portion of the schedule
  • Totaled eight points and six rebounds vs. Notre Dame (1/5) and UVa-Wise (1/12)
  • Tallied nine points at Urbana (2/5) and vs. Wheeling Jesuit (2/12)
  • Chipped in 13 points and four rebounds at West Liberty (2/14)
  • Scored 19 points in the opening round of the MEC Tournament, going 9-of-10 from the field
 
As A Redshirt Freshman (2013-14) | Game-By-Game
  • Made 21 appearances for the Falcons
  • Averaged 1.0 points and 1.2 rebounds per game
  • Averaged 7.0 minutes per contest
  • Tallied three rebounds and two assists in the season opener against Bluefield State (11/9)
  • Chipped in three points and three rebounds at IUP (11/16)
  • Had a season-high four points and six boards in 16 minutes of action against WV Wesleyan (1/23)
  • Pulled down three rebounds at Shepherd (1/23)
 
As A Freshman (2012-13)
  • Redshirted the season
 
Before Fairmont State
  • Four-year standout at Chesapeak High, scoring over 1,000 career points
  • Averaged over 17 points per game for her career
  • Three-time All-OVC pick
  • First team Southeast All-District by the Associated Press and second team All-Ohio after averaging 23.4 points as a senior
  • All-Ohio honorable mention during her junior season after averaging 18 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks per game
  • Averaged a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds as a sophomore
  • Varsity player as a freshman, averaging 13.5 points and nine rebounds per game
  • Also excelled in volleyball and track
 
Personal
  • Daughter of Teresa Ruffner and Robert Ruffner (deceased)
  • Father played basketball at WVU Tech
  • Birthday is Nov. 5
  • Majoring in sport management
 
Amanda Ruffner’s Career Highs
Points - 27 vs. Urbana (1/18/16)
Rebounds - 12 vs Glenville St (3/3/16)
Assists - 4 (three times)
Steals - 3 (twice)
Blocks - 4 vs UVa-Wise (1/4/16)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2012-13Freshman

    F
    5'10"
    15
  • 15

    2013-14Redshirt Freshman

    F
    5'10"
    15
  • 14

    2014-15Sophomore

    F
    5'10"
    14
  • 14

    2015-16Junior

    F
    5'10"
    14
  • 14

    2016-17Senior

    F
    5'10"
    14