| As A Blue Hen:
Expected to start at small forward for the Blue Hens • tri-captain.
2004-2005 Season:
Appeared in 30 games while starting 26 • had a season-high 14 points and nine rebounds against Georgetown (11/27) • grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds against Weber State (12/4) • scored 10 points in CAA semifinal win over James Madison (3/3) • was 2-for-2 from 3-point range in victory over Towson (1/20).
2003-04 Season:
Played in 27 games in second season with Delaware, earning first collegiate start against Hofstra (2/15) • scored a career-high 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting from the floor against Old Dominion (3/12) in the CAA semifinal game • also scored 14 points against Hofstra in 34 minutes of action (2/15) • notched 10 points against Virginia Commonwealth (2/5) • recorded six rebounds and six steals at Towson (2/29).
2002-03 Season:
Appeared in 13 games as a backup during her rookie season • scored six points and pulled down 11 rebounds in 3.3 minutes of action per game • grabbed a season-high three rebounds and collected two steals in season-opener and collegiate debut at Richmond (11/22) • also had three rebounds against Marist (12/23) • scored first collegiate basket against Bucknell (12/8) • scored two points vs. Towson (3/6) • recorded first career assist at Manhattan (11/30).
High School:
Graduated as Mohonasen High School’s all-time leading scorer with 1,336 points • averaged 18.3 ppg as a senior, which led her section • four-year starter • member of school’s first-ever section championship squad • was also the starting goalkeeper on Mohonasen’s soccer team for two years • earned a spot in Schenectady’s Top 100 athletes of all-time list.
Personal:
Amanda Kelly Blackstone • born September 2, 1984 • daughter of Jerry and Terry Blackstone • health and exercise sciences major at Delaware • youngest of three children • works in a day-care center during the summer. |